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The following Trial Balance has been extracted from the accounts of Fred Mitch, a Sole trader, for the year ending 30 June 2010. You are

The following Trial Balance has been extracted from the accounts of Fred Mitch, a Sole trader, for the year ending 30 June 2010.

You are required to:

  1. Post the required Balance Day Adjusting entries in the General journal
  2. Closing entries in the General Journal
  3. Prepare adjustment Trial Balance
  4. Prepare Income statement and Balance sheet.

Account Balances of Fred Mitch as at 30/6/2010

Particulars

Debit $

Credit $

Bank

1894

Petty cash

100

Accounts Receivable Control

2574

Inventory

6518

GST Receivable

845

Freehold Premises

47500

Motor vehicles

10000

Accum DepMotor vehicles

7200

Plant & Machinery

27000

Accum DepP & M

17000

Investment in Shares

2000

Accounts Payable Control

4488

GST Payable

1980

Mortgage from Bank

10000

Capital

49593

Drawings

1740

Sales

79246

Discount recd

246

COGS

25795

Freight Onwards

972

Advertising

2744

Salaries-Sales

21490

Salaries-Office

12580

Rates

470

Stationery

1600

Electricity

250

Insurance

2400

Discount allowed

156

Interest on Mortgage

1125

Total

169753

169753

Balance day adjustments not already incorporated in above trial balance as on 30/6/2010;

  • Inventory is overstated by $250; $275($250+$25)
  • Salaries accrued for sales $560
  • Office salaries accrued $370
  • Insurance prepaid $500
  • Depreciate motor vehicles at 15% p.a.
  • Depreciation plant & machinery at 10% p.a.
  • Write off bad debts $198 ($180 + $18GST)
  • Provide for doubtful debts at 4% of accounts receivable
  • Accrue two months mortgage interest at 13.5%p.a.

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