Question
Alice Angle is an architect who set up her own on 1 March 2021. She supplied the following information about transactions for the first month
Alice Angle is an architect who set up her own on 1 March 2021. She supplied the following information about transactions for the first month ended 31 March 2021:
2021
March 1 eg. Transaction
Alice deposited capital R70 000 into the business bank account.
1 Paid R5 000 as rent for March 2021.
2. Alice contributed equipment valued at R75 000 that she was using at home. The
equipment was fully paid for personally by Alice.
3 Additional equipment was purchased for R35 000 and paid through Alices personal
bank account.
6 The business obtained a loan of R150 000 from Kind Bank and deposited into the
business bank account. The loan is repayable in 3 equal annual instalments. The
first instalment is payable on 31 March 2023. Interest is payable monthly at 7% per
year beginning on 1 April 2021.
10 Purchased a vehicle for business purposes from Fast Cars Ltd for R220 000. Paid a
deposit equal to 20% of the purchases price by making an electronic finds payment
(EFT). The balance will be paid in 36 monthly instalments of R6 320 beginning 4
June 2021.
11 Purchased consumable material for R3 150 and paid by EFT.
25 Provided services to clients on credit for a total of R96 600.
31 Issued receipts to clients for total of R76 600 in payment of the clients accounts
Paid salaries of R15 000 by making direct deposits into the employees bank
accounts.
Required:
Process the above transactions through a table such as the one
The format recommended by the International Financial Reporting Standards for the preparation of a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income calculates and shows the gross profit and the profit for the year. Write a brief description and explanation of these two terms. Also discuss whether you think the profit for the year can be greater than the gross profit. Provide reasons for your answer. (5)
The conceptual framework is the foundation that enhances the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Included in the framework is the definition of each of the elements. With reference to the IFRS;
Provide the definition of an expense. (3)
Is the withdrawal of assets by the owner of the business in the form of Drawings classified as an expense? Motivate your answer with a brief explanation. (2)
The framework identifies certain qualities that make the information presented on financial statements more useful to the users of financial statements. List at least two fundamental characteristics and three characteristics that enhance the fundamental characteristics. (5)
QUESTION TWO [25]
Alice Angle is an architect who set up her own on 1 March 2021. She supplied the following information about transactions for the first month ended 31 March 2021:
2021
March 1 eg. Transaction
Alice deposited capital R70 000 into the business bank account.
1 Paid R5 000 as rent for March 2021.
2. Alice contributed equipment valued at R75 000 that she was using at home. The
equipment was fully paid for personally by Alice.
3 Additional equipment was purchased for R35 000 and paid through Alices personal
bank account.
6 The business obtained a loan of R150 000 from Kind Bank and deposited into the
business bank account. The loan is repayable in 3 equal annual instalments. The
first instalment is payable on 31 March 2023. Interest is payable monthly at 7% per
year beginning on 1 April 2021.
10 Purchased a vehicle for business purposes from Fast Cars Ltd for R220 000. Paid a
deposit equal to 20% of the purchases price by making an electronic finds payment
(EFT). The balance will be paid in 36 monthly instalments of R6 320 beginning 4
June 2021.
11 Purchased consumable material for R3 150 and paid by EFT.
25 Provided services to clients on credit for a total of R96 600.
31 Issued receipts to clients for total of R76 600 in payment of the clients accounts
Paid salaries of R15 000 by making direct deposits into the employees bank
accounts.
Required:
Process the above transactions through a table such as the one below. The transaction of 1March 2021above is used as an example. Record amounts without brackets to indicate an increase; amounts in brackets to indicate a decrease; and 0 (a zero) for no effect.
Example of the table required:
Date
Mar. Assets
R Equity
R Liabilities
R Account
Debited Account
Credited
1eg 70 000 70 000 0 Bank Capital- Angle
(20)
Calculate the amount owing by clients at 31 March 2021. (1)
Will the amount owing by the clients be shown as a current or non-current asset. Motivate your answer. (1)
Calculate the amount of interest payable on 1 April to Kind Bank. (2)
Name the source document that we would use to record the services rendered
to Alice Angles clients on credit. (1)
QUESTION THREE [25]
Pat Mendi owns Mobi Electronics which carrys out repairs to all types of electronic devices and equipment. Pat provided the following list of selected account balances extracted from the pre-adjustment trial balance at 28 February 2021, the end of the current financial year:
Selected accounts from the pre-adjustment trial balance at 28 February 2021. Debit R Credit R
15% long term loan from Oval bank 60 000
Vehicles at cost 276 000
Equipment 140 000
Accumulated depreciation: equipment 97 200
Services rendered 745 200
Consumable material used 251 357
Rent income Shane Scott 144 000
- George Bamby 141 900
Settlement discounts granted 3 310
Credit losses 2 350
Vehicle expenses 14 160
Interest on Loan 8 250
Additional information:
Pat sub-let part of his premises which was rented out to the following two tenants:
Tenant: Shane Scott: His tenancy agreement confirms that Shane took occupation of the premises on 1 June 2020. There was no provision for increase in rent until 1 June 2021. Shane has already paid his rent for the period 1 June 2020 to 31 May 2021.
Tenant: George Bamby: His tenancy agreement confirms that he took occupation on1 March 2020. There was no provision for an increase in rent until 1 March 2021. George has paid his rent until 31 January 2021.
A debtor owing R1 500 was declared insolvent. R900 was received and deposited but not recorded. The unpaid balance of the debtors account is considered to be irrecoverable and must be written off as a credit loss.
Repairs to Pats personal car to the value of R2 500 was erroneously debited to the Vehicle expenses account. A correction needs to be recorded.
The interest on the loan from Oval Bank is still outstanding for February 2021. The loan was taken out on 1 April 2020 and is due to be paid on 31 March 2025.
Depreciation on Vehicles must be provided at 20% per year on the diminishing balance method. No vehicles were bought or sold during the current year.
All the equipment in use currently was bought on 1 March 2020. The estimated residual value of the equipment is R20 000. The equipment must be depreciated over the estimated useful life of 8 years using the fixed instalment method.
On 10 January 2021, a customer was charged R600 for the repair of her cell phone. Pat gave her a cash discount of R100 and the customer paid an amount of R500. This transaction was erroneously recorded as follows and included in the above list of accounts:
DR Bank R500
DR Settlement discount granted
CR Other expenses R100
R600
Required:
Prepare the following for Mobi Electronics for the year ended 21 February 2021:
General journal entries to record the adjustments for additional information
Number 1 to 7. Include a brief narration. (15)
The statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended 28 February 2021. (10)
QUESTION FOUR [12]
Bags Galore buy and sell a limited range of imitation leather bags. The following information was extracted from their financial records for the year ended 28 February 2021:
Transactions details R
Inventory on hand at 1March 2020 226 700
Purchases 360 480
Import duties 106 800
Transport costs on purchases 91 600
Settlement discounts received 26 900
Transport costs for delivery to customers 83 200
Additional information:
Inventory on hand at 28 February 2020 was as follows: 1 109 bags at R175 = R194 075
97 bags at R115 were returned to suppliers and the necessary credit notes were received. However, this has not yet been recorded.
Additional transport costs on purchases of R4 200 were incurred. This was paid by EFT but not yet recorded.
Additional import duties of R3 400 must still be recorded and paid.
Total sales for the year is as follows;
1 March 2020 to 28 February 2021; (Total number of bags sold = 5 300): Sold 2 100 bags at R165 each; and
Sold 3 200 bags at R175 each.
Bags Wholesalers use the periodic inventory system to record their trading stock.
Required:
Prepare the trading section of the statement of profit or loss and other and
other comprehensive income for the year ended 28 February 2021. (10)
List at least two disadvantages of the Periodic Inventory System. (2)
QUESTION FIVE [13]
Ace Wholesalers have control accounts in the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers for their individual debtors and creditors accounts. The balance in the control account is reconciled with the total of the relevant subsidiary ledgers on a monthly basis. The following information was extracted from the financial records of Ace Wholesalers for the month of March 2021:
Details R
Totals at 1 March 2021:
List of debtors debit balances List of debtors credit balances
List of creditors credit balances
63 820
1 450
48 900
Transactions for the month ended 31 March 2021:
Goods sold to customers for cash 463 700
Goods sold to customers on credit 229 640
Cash received from debtors 218 270
Goods bought from suppliers for cash 172 420
Goods bought from suppliers on credit 152 300
Cash paid to creditors 128 500
Credit notes granted to debtors for goods returned by them 24 770
Credit notes received from suppliers for goods returned to them 27 040
Interest charged on overdue debtors accounts 2 630
31 March 2021:
Total of credit balances in the Debtors subsidiary ledger
890
Required:
Prepare the following for Ace Wholesalers for the month ended 31 March 2021:
Debtors control account (8)
Creditors control account
Step by Step Solution
There are 3 Steps involved in it
Step: 1
Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions
See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success
Step: 2
Step: 3
Ace Your Homework with AI
Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance
Get Started