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Mu Ltd Date: 30 September 2024 Trial Balance: Description Dr (000) Cr (000) Bank overdraft 205 Called-up share capital (ordinary shares of 1 each)

Mu Ltd
 Date: 30 September 2024

Trial Balance:

Description

Dr (£000)

Cr (£000)

Bank overdraft


205

Called-up share capital (ordinary shares of £1 each)


5,000

Accounts payable


235

Accounts receivable

215


Non-current assets: at cost

670


Accumulated depreciation (at 1 October 2023)


490

Marketing expenses

470


Office expenses

500


Retained profits (at 1 October 2023)


570

Production expenses

5,900


Purchases (net of VAT)

7,300


Sales (amounts invoiced, net of VAT)


14,600

Inventory (at 1 October 2023)

490


Trade accounts payable


520

Trade accounts receivable

6,000





Total

13,710

13,710

Additional Information:

  1. Inventory at 30 September 2024 was valued at £560,000.
  2. At 30 September 2024, £200,000 was owing for office expenses, and £190,000 had been paid in advance for marketing expenses.
  3. A customer had gone into liquidation owing the company £660,000; the company does not expect to recover any of this debt.
  4. The company decides to set up an allowance for doubtful debts amounting to 5% of the outstanding trade accounts receivable as at the end of each financial year.
  5. Depreciation is to be charged on the non-current assets at a rate of 20% on cost; it is to be apportioned as follows:
    • Marketing: 20%
    • Office: 30%
    • Production: 50%

Note:
 There were no acquisitions or disposals of non-current assets during the year to 30 September 2024.

Required:
 Prepare Mu Ltd’s income statement for the year ending 30 September 2024, and a balance sheet as at that date.

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