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QUESTION TWO [ 2 5 ] Eric Ngidi the sole proprietor of a general dealer, Welcome Traders, provided you with the following relevant accounting records

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Eric Ngidi the sole proprietor of a general dealer, Welcome Traders, provided you with the following relevant accounting records for the financial year ended 28 February 2023.
\table[[Pre-adjustment trial balance at 28 February 2023,Debit - R,Credit - R],[Land and buildings at cost,600000,],[Equipment at cost,135000,],[Accumulated depreciation: equipment,,33000],[Fixed deposit: Bold Bank (12% per year),60000,],[Accounts receivable (Debtors),51630,],[Allowance for credit losses,,2850],[Inventory: merchandise (Trade goods),105330,],[Bank,20220,],[Capital: Ngidi,,593550],[Drawings,130500,],[Long term borrowing: Rabada Finance (16% per year),,60000],[Accounts payable (Creditors),,74400],[Sales,422400,],[Cost of sales,2400,],[Consumable expenses,3700,],[Sales returns,2300,],[Settlement discounts granted,93510,],[Salaries and wages,4800,],[Advertising,18810,],[Electricity and water,24600,],[Rates and Taxes,5850,],[Insurance,11250,],[Interest on long term borrowing,,4800],[Interest on fixed deposit,1692300,1692300],[Rent income,,],[,,79200]]
Additional information and adjustments:
Physical stocktake was done on 28 February 2023 and inventories were valued at cost as follows: Inventories: Merchandise (Trade goods) R103500 Inventories: Consumable items , R 300
Rates and taxes included a payment of R6120 for the 6 month period 1 January 2023 to 30 June 2023.
The rent income for February 2023 is still outstanding. The monthly rent did not change for the period 1 March 2022 to 31 January 2023. However, the rent for February 2023 must be increased by 10% and recorded as outstanding at 28 February 2023.
A Debtor, A Noddy, who owed R1200 was declared insolvent and his estate declared a payment of 60 cents in the Rand. The amount received was correctly recorded. However, the balance of the account must now be written off as a credit loss.
The allowance for credit losses must be adjusted to 5% of outstanding Debtors.
On 25 February 2023, an Electrical Fund Transfer (EFT) deposit of R2250 was made by E Lucky, a debtor whose account was previously written off. No entries have been made.
Provide for depreciation of Equipment at 10% per year using the diminishing balance method. The purchase on 1 February 2023 of Equipment costing R45000 has not yet been recorded.
The telephone account of R900 for February 2023, has not been recorded nor paid.
The fixed deposit at Bold Bank was made on 1 July 2022 and matures on 31 August 2023. Interest on the fixed deposit is received on a monthly basis.
A portion of the interest on the Long term borrowing has been paid in advance. The loan was obtained on 28 February 2022. Equal annual repayments of R15000 will commence on 1 March 2023.

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