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QUESTION 1 Below are the financial statements of Galamsey Gold Company Limited , a mining company that has been operating in the country for over

QUESTION 1

Below are the financial statements of Galamsey Gold Company Limited, a mining company that has been operating in the country for over a decade.

Statement of Financial Position as at 31st December.
2017 2016
Non-current assets GH 000 GH 000
Property, plant and equipment 511,984 492,694
Deferred mine development expenditure 293,704 279,373
Asset retirement costs 29,644 21,367
Deferred tax asset - 4,691
Other non-current assets 60,027 25,625
895,359 823,750
Current assets
Inventory 71,753 48,411
Accounts receivable 13,205 17,016
Amounts due from related companies - 827
Cash and bank 38,032 40,466
122,990 106,720
Current liabilities
Third party debt 8,824 -
Accounts payable 51,882 55,315
Reclamation liability 326 92
Amounts due to related companies 23,331 111,008
Deferred tax liability 1,985 1,015
86,348 167,430
Net current assets/(liabilities) 36,642 (60,710)
Non-current liabilities
Third party debt (66,176) -
Loans due to related companies (511,382) (509,113)
Reclamation liability (33,578) (22,719)
Deferred tax liability (19,722)
Other non-current liabilities (5,530) (4,033)
(636,388) (535,865)
Net assets 295,613 227,175

Financed by:

Stated capital (@ GH 3.00 per share) 158,406 158,406
Advance towards stated capital 117,207 116,193
Income surplus account - surplus/(deficit) 20,000 (47,424)
295,613 227,175

Income Statement for the year ended 31st December.
2017 2016
Turnover 434,911 305,620
Cost of sales (220,496) (178,271)
Gross profit 214,415 127,349
General and administrative expenses (135,208) (112,051)
Operating profit 79,207 15,298
Other income 14,614 4,361
Net profit before tax 93,821 19,659
Income tax (25,383) (7,857)
Profit after tax transferred to income surplus account 68,438 11,802

Income Surplus Account
Balance b/d (47,424) (59,226)
Profit after tax transferred from profit and loss account 68,438 11,802
21,014 (47,424)
Dividend paid 1,014 0
Surplus/(deficit) at 31 December 20,000 (47,424)

The following additional information is also relevant:

  1. The market price per share is at GH 12.00

  1. For the line items within the Financial Statement of Galamsey Gold Company Limited in Question 1, as presented above, state for each, whether or not there was a resulting cash outflow or inflow from the year 2016 to 2017.

  1. Property, Plant and Equipment
  2. Stocks/Inventories
  3. Account Receivables
  4. Amounts due from related companies
  5. Cash and Bank
  6. Stated Capital
  7. Amounts due to related companies
  8. Deferred Tax Liability
  9. Deferred Tax Asset
  10. Loans due to related companies
  11. Third party debt
  12. Accounts Payable

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