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Henry is a new accounting recruit at Green Fields & Co Certified Public Accountants. He has been undergoing a rigorous training and orientation exercise at the firm. A client of the firm, Grout Industries Company Limited (GICL) whose Accountant left abruptly for greener pastures, has brought a list of account balances to aid in the preparation of the final accounts of the Company. This assignment has been referred to Henry to test his financial accounting skills.<\/p>

The list of account balances as at 31st<\/sup> December 2021 is shown below.<\/p>

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Particulars Amount in UGX<\/u><\/strong><\/p>

Revenue 31,600,000<\/p>

Purchases 18,000,000<\/p>

Opening inventory (1st<\/sup> January 2021) 4,500,000<\/p>

Storage costs 850,000<\/p>

Sales persons Salaries and commissions 200,000<\/p>

Administrative Salaries 3,000,000<\/p>

General Administrative expenses 580,000<\/p>

General distribution expenses 490,000<\/p>

Loan interest paid 100,000<\/p>

Dividends: interim dividend paid 40,000<\/p>

Purchase returns 900,000<\/p>

Purchases Discount 600,000<\/p>

Non-current assets: cost 18,000,000<\/p>

Accumulated Depreciation 1 Jan. 2021 3,900,000<\/p>

Trade accounts Receivable 6,900,000<\/p>

Accounts Payable 3,800,000<\/p>

Balance at bank 2,080,000<\/p>

10% loan (repayable 2025) 12,000,000<\/p>

Retained earnings 15,240,000<\/p>

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The following information is also available<\/strong><\/p>

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(i) Inventory as at 31st<\/sup> December 2021 amounted to shs 3,000,000.<\/p>

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(11) A review of the trade accounts receivable total of shs. 6,900,000 shows that debts totaling 400,000\/= should be written as bad debts.<\/p>

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Q.1.<\/strong><\/p>

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