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Mahlosana Limited
Pre-adjusted trial balance as at 28 February 2024
\table[[Description,\table[[Debit (Dr)],[R]],\table[[Credit (Cr)],[R]]],[Capital,,600000],[Drawings,92000,],[Land and buildings,900000,],[Vehicles at Cost,660000,],[Equipment at Cost,480000,360000],[Accumulated depreciation - vehicles,,260000],[Accumulated depreciation - equipment,,],[Fixed deposit - Std Bank (at 8% p.a),140000,],[Trading inventory,122000,146464],[Trade receivables,142000,240000],[Provision for bad debts,64664,1510000],[Bank (combine with cash float),,],[Trade payables,,],[Long term loan - Absa Bank (15% p.a.),452000,],[Sales,19600,],[Cost of sales,426000,],[Sales returns,12000,],[Salaries and wages,20000,],[Bad debts,56000,],[Consumables stores,96000,],[Rates and taxes,16000,],[Repairs,48000,],[Telephone,,],[Electricity and water,Bank charges,000000],[Insurance,,],[Interest on mortgage loan,,],[Rent income,,]]
Adjustments and additional information:
The telephone account for February 2024 has not yet been paid, R2800.
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A debtor, P. Sellers, was declared insolvent. His account of R2000 must be written off.
The provision for bad debts must be decreased by R1000.
Stocktaking on 28 February 2024 revealed the following stocks on hand:
Trading inventory, R120000
Consumable stores, R1000
Part of the building has been sublet since March 2023. Rent has been received up to 31 March 2024.
The insurance total includes an annual insurance premium of R7200, half of which is in respect of the next accounting period.
Provide for outstanding interest on the long-term loan for the last month of the financial year.
Interest of R600 is still owed on the fixed deposit on 28 February 2024
A payment of R4000 for water and electricity was erroneously posted to the rates and taxes account.
Provide for depreciation as follows:
On equipment at 10% p.a. on cost method
On vehicles at 20% p.a. on diminishing balance method
Taxation is at 27% of the profit before tax
Required
Prepare the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended 28 February 2024.
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