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QUESTION ONE [20] The following transactions during January 2020 relate to County Traders: Date January Details Amount (R) 01 Paid for rental of equipment. 500
QUESTION ONE [20]
The following transactions during January 2020 relate to County Traders:
Date
January
Details Amount
(R)
01 Paid for rental of equipment. 500
04 Purchased a vehicle on credit from Sevenoaks. 24 000
06 Received partial payment from debtor, Kent. 2 000
08 The owner pays with a business cheque for personal expenses.
Withdraws money for personal use.
1 200
800
10 Paid creditors. 12 000
12 Rendered services on credit to Surrey. 4 000
15 Issued a credit note to Surrey for unsatisfactory services. 200
20 Cashed cheque 111 for:
Telephone
Wages for the month
150
900
Required:
Show the effect of the above transactions of R Red on the accounting equation. Use "+" to
denote an increase, "-" to denote a decrease and "0" to denote no change to the elements of
the equation. Present the above transactions in the following format:
No. Acc debit Acc credit Assets = Equity + Liabilities
e.g. Bank Sales +200 +200 0
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QUESTION TWO [25]
Joel Mabena is the sole owner of a general dealer business, Joel's Bargains. The following
information was provided for the year ended 31 December 2020:
Joel's Bargains
Trial balance as at 31 December 2020.
Debit
R
Credit
R
Equipment
Accumulated depreciation
Fixed deposit
Inventory - trade goods
Stationery on hand at 1 January 2020
Debtors control
Allowance for credit losses
Bank
Long term borrowings - ABC Finance
Creditors control
Capital - Joel Mabena
Drawings
Sales
Cost of sales
Returns from debtors
Interest on fixed deposit
Profit on sale of equipment
Rental income
Credit losses
Insurance
Salaries and wages
Stationery
Sundry expenses
Interest on loan - ABC Finance
172 200
160 000
144 000
2 400
42 600
115 200
86 000
328 000
3 200
1 600
8 400
69 600
4 600
38 200
7 000
20 200
2 000
80 000
25 800
318 200
711 200
16 000
1 000
9 600
1 184 000 1 184 000
Additional information:
1. On 31 December 2020 stationery of R1 000 and trade goods of R143 400 were on hand.
2. Sifiso took out a fire insurance policy on 1 October 2020 and paid the annual premium
of R6 000 for insurance cover until 30 September 2021.
3. Employee salaries of R7 000 were not yet paid nor recorded at 31 December 2020.
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4. A new tenant moved into office space available for rent on 1 September 2020 and
prepaid the rent for 12 months until 31 August 2021. No deposit was required. The rent
remained unchanged for the 12 month period.
5. The fixed deposit was invested for 5 years and matures on 31 December 2024. Interest
on the investment is provided for at 12% per year.
6. Provide for depreciation of equipment at 20% per year on the diminishing balance
method. No equipment was bought during the year but equipment was sold on 2 January
2020. The sale was correctly recorded in the above accounting records.
7. Credit losses (bad debts) of R600 must be written off as irrecoverable. Thereafter, adjust
the allowance for credit losses (provision for bad debts) to 5% of outstanding debtors.
8. Long term borrowings of R100 000 was obtained from ABC Finance on 1 July 2018. The
borrowing bears interest at 14% per year and the capital is repayable by five equal
annual instalments with the first instalment payable on 30 June 2020. The first instalment
was duly paid on 30 June 2020. Interest for the current year needs to be updated.
9. Sundry expenses include security fees of R2 200 that have been paid for January 2021.
Required:
Prepare the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the year ended
31 December 2020 to comply with the requirements of International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) appropriate to Joel's Bargains business. Show all workings.
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QUESTION THREE [20]
Pitso and Steve are partners operating a business Topclass Pro Services. The information
that follows is relevant to the business activities of the partnership for the year ended
30 June 2020. Pitso and Steve share in profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2 respectively.
Topclass Pro Services
Extract of relevant account balances as at 30 June 2020
Debit
R
Credit
R
Capital: Pitso
Capital: Steve
Current account: Pitso: balance at 1 July 2019
Current account: Steve: balance at 1 July 2019
Drawings for the year: Pitso
Drawings for the year: Steve
Long term loan from Pitso
Salaries paid to partners during the year:
Pitso
Steve
Profit for the year - before taking the any of the additional
information into account
76 600
68 310
43 470
144 000
126 000
270 000
270 000
52 900
110 000
765 500
Additional information:
The following has been extracted from the partnership agreement:
:
1. Interest must be calculated and recorded at the following rates at the end of each
financial period. All interest must be processed through the current accounts of the
partners. Interest rates are as follows:
1.1 Interest on capital must be calculated at 10% per year,
1.2 Interest at 10% per year on current account balances at beginning of the year,
1.3 Interest on drawings accounts balances has been calculated as follows:
Pitso R4 500
Steve R2 900
2. The following salaries are payable to the partners for the current year:
Pitso: R12 000 per month, and Steve R15 000 per month.
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Year-end adjustments:
1. On 1 January 2020 Pitso contributed another R90 000 as capital to the partnership. It
was agreed that the amount will be included in his fixed capital account. The transaction
was correctly recorded as at 30 June 2020.
2. Pitso granted an unsecured loan to the partnership on 1 January 2020. According to the
loan agreement, interest will be charged at 10% per year. The loan will be repaid in
annual installments beginning 31 December 2024. Interest on the loan is still to be
calculated and recorded in the books of the partnership.
Required:
Take the above information into account and adjust the "Profit for the year" to show the
correct amount to be shared between the partners, Pitso and Steve. Thereafter,
prepare the statement of changes in equity for Topclass Pro Services for the year ended 30
June 2020 to clearly show the distribution of profits in terms of the partnership agreement.
Show all calculations. Use the format suggested below.
(20)
Recommended format:
Topclass Pro Services
Statement of changes in equity for the year ended 30 June 2020
Capital accounts Pitso
R
Steve
R
Total
R
Balance at 1 July 2019
Additional contributions
Balance at 30 June 2020
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Current accounts: Pitso
R
Steve
R
Appropriation
R
Balance 1 July 2019
Profit for the year
Appropriations:
Interest on capital
Interest on current a/c
Interest on drawings
Salaries due
Share of profits
Drawings
Balance 30 June 2020
QUESTION FOUR [25]
The following information was extracted from the accounting records of Mode Ltd for the
financial year ended 30 June 2020.
Extract from: Statement of Profit or loss and other comprehensive income
of Mode Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2020
R
Gross profit
Dividends received
Profit on sale of machine
Depreciation
Interest expense
Distribution, administration and other expenses
Taxation
Profit for the year after taxation
1 440 000
43 000
75 000
(15 000)
(180 000)
(403 000)
(420 000)
540 000
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Extract from: Statement of financial position of Mode Ltd as at 30 June 2020:
ASSETS
30 June 2020
R
30 June 2019
R
Land and buildings
Machinery at carrying amount
Investments
Inventory
Trade debtors
Receiver of revenue - income tax
Bank balance
925 000
875 000
235 000
170 000
140 000
10 000
30 000
890 000
250 000
385 000
480 000
400 000
Nil
15 000
Total assets 2 385 000 2 420 000
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
EQUITY 1565 000 940 000
Ordinary share capital
Retained earnings
745 000
820 000
480 000
460 000
LIABILITIES
820 000
1 480 000
Long term Borrowings
Trade creditors
Receiver of revenue - income tax
Shareholders for dividends
750 000
60 000
Nil
10 000
1 050 000
352 000
43 000
35 000
Total equity and liabilities 2 385 000 2 420 000
Additional information:
1. Shares were issued for cash during the year.
2. Dividends of R180 000 were declared during the current financial year.
3. On 31 October, machinery with a carrying amount of R110 000 was sold for cash. A
replacement machine as well as additional machinery was purchased for cash.
4. No long term borrowings were made during the year.
5. Investments were sold during the year. No new investments were purchased.
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Required:
Take all the above information into account and prepare the statement of cash flows for
Mode Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2020. Use the indirect method. Your answer must
comply with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) appropriate to this type
of business.
Show all workings. Round off all workings to the nearest Rand.
(25)
QUESTION FIVE [10]
Sizwe General Dealers is a business engaged in the retail of household cleaning products.
The business is a registered VAT vendor. The perpetual inventory system is used to record
all trading stock transactions. VAT is applicable at 15%.
The following transactions took place during July 2020:
1. Purchased trading stock for R38 00 (exclusive of VAT) and paid by EFT.
2. Sold trading stock for R34 500 (inclusive of VAT) to a customer who had already paid
by EFT. The cost price of the goods sold was R20 000.
3. A Stock take revealed that trading stock on hand on 31 July 2020 was valued at
R18 600. There was no stock on hand at 1 July 2020.
4. You may assume that the above were the only trading stock transactions that took
place during July 2020.
Required:
Record the above transactions in the general journal of Sizwe General Dealers for July
2020. Show workings for all calculations. A brief narration is required.
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