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The trial balance and additional information were extracted from the accounting records of Mimosa Traders on 28 February 2019, the end of the financial year.

The trial balance and additional information were extracted from the accounting records of Mimosa Traders on 28 February 2019, the end of the financial year.

MIMOSA TRADERS

PRE-ADJUSTMENT TRIAL BALANCE ON 28 FEBRUARY 2019


Debit

(R)

Credit

(R)

Balance sheet accounts section



Capital


750 000

Drawings

60 000


Land and buildings

570 000


Vehicles at cost

420 000


Equipment at cost

300 000


Accumulated depreciation on vehicles


240 000

Accumulated depreciation on equipment


168 000

Fixed deposit: Sipho Bank

90 000


Trading inventory

77 310


Debtors control

88 800


Allowance for credit losses


4 500

Bank

36 990


Cash float

4 500


Creditors control


83 340

Mortgage loan: Sipho bank (16% p.a.)


150 000




Nominal accounts section



Sales


943 950

Cost of sales

270 000


Sales returns

6 000


Salaries and wages

267 000


Bad debts

8 400


Consumable stores

13 680


Rates and taxes

35 700


Motor expenses

60 000


Repairs

10 770


Telephone

20 310


Electricity and water

30 370


Bank charges

3 770


Insurance

38 940


Interest on a mortgage loan

12 000


Interest on fixed deposit


6 750

Rent income


78 000


2 424 540

2 424 540


Additional information:

1. On 28 February 2019 a cheque for R400 was received from a debtor whose account was previously written off. No entry has been made for this.

2. A debtor, G. Roberts, was declared insolvent. An amount of R200, which represented 40% of the debt, was received from this insolvent estate but not yet recorded. The balance of his account must also be written off.

3. The allowance for credit losses must be increased by R500.

4. Stocktaking on 28 February 2019 revealed the following stock on hand:

4.1 Trading inventory R77 000
4.2 Consumable stores R500

5. Part of the building has been sublet since 01 March 2018 at a monthly rental of R6 000. Make the necessary adjustment to rent income

6. The insurance total includes an annual insurance premium of R4 800 that was paid for the next period 01 June 2018 to 31 May 2019

7. Provide for outstanding interest on the mortgage loan. The loan was obtained on 1 March 2018

8. Interest of R2 250 was still owing on the fixed deposit on 28 February 2019. The fixed deposit matures on 01 September 2019.

9. The bank statement for February 2019 was received after the cash journals were posted to the ledger. The following must be still recorded:

Service fees R270
Cash deposit fee R120

10. Provide for depreciation as follows:

10.1 On equipment at 15% p.a. on cost.
10.2 On vehicles at 20% p.a. on the diminishing balance. Note: A vehicle that cost R120 000 was purchased on 01 December 2018. The purchase has been recorded.

QUESTION THREE 
Record journal entries in the books of Mimosa Traders for February 2019
NB: Narrations must be omitted.

QUESTION FOUR 
Prepare a statement of profit & loss and comprehensive income for the year ended 28 February 2019

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