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This paper consists of FOUR (4) compulsory questions worth a total of 100 marks QUESTION 1 (CLO 4) The following trial balance was extracted from
This paper consists of FOUR (4) compulsory questions worth a total of 100 marks
QUESTION 1 (CLO 4)
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of M. Beetleman as at 31 May 2020.
DR
CR
$
$
Purchases and Sales
43,820
83,940
Opening stock at June 1, 2019
10,320
Bank overdraft
8,700
Capital
14,400
Cash
180
Discounts
2,880
1,920
Return inwards
1,620
Return outwards
1,140
Carriage outwards
4,320
Carriage inwards
1,900
Rent and Rates
3,480
Provision for bad debts
1,320
Machinery
3,400
Van
6,200
Provision for depreciation on Vans
2,000
Provision for depreciation on Machinery
1,000
Accounts Receivable and Payables
23,820
12,120
Drawings
5,760
Wages and Salaries
17,880
General office expenses
960
126,540
126,540
Notes:
a.Closing stock $9500
b.Wages and salaries: accrual $420; Office expenses accrued $40
c.Rent and rates prepaid $480
d.Increase the provision for bad debts to $1620
e.Provision for depreciation Van 10% of cost, and Machinery 15% on the reducing balance method.
Prepare:
(a)An income statement for the year ended 31 May 2020.(20 marks)
(b)A Balance Sheet as at May 31, 2020. (20 marks)
[Total 40 Marks]
QUESTION 2 (CLO 3)
Your bookkeeper extracted a trial balance on 31 December 2019 which failed to agree by $400, a shortage on the credit side of the trial balance. A suspense account was opened for the difference.
In January 2020 the following errors made in 2019 were found:
i)Sales day book had been undercast by $300
ii)Sales of $500 to T. Ball had been undercast by $200
iii)Rent account had been undercast by $200
iv)Discounts allowed account had been overcast by $50
v)The sale of a computer at net book value had been credited in error to the sales account $400.
Required:
a)Show the journal entries necessary to correct the errors.(10 marks)
b)Draw up the suspense account after the errors described have been corrected.(4 marks)
c)If the net profit had previously been calculated at $30,000 for the year ending
31 December 2019, show the calculations of the corrected net profit. (6 marks)
[Total 20 Marks]
QUESTION 3 (CLO 5 & 6)
The bank columns in the cash book for June 2019 and the bank statement for that month for D. Hogan are as follows:
Dr
Cash Book
Cr
2019
$
2019
$
1-Jun
Balance b/d
1410
5-Jun
L. Holmes
180
7-Jun
J. May
62
12-Jun
J. Rebus
519
16-Jun
T. Wilson
75
16-Jun
T. Silver
41
28-Jun
F. Slack
224
29-Jun
Blister Disco
22
30-Jun
G. Baker
582
Jun-30
Balance c/d
1591
2353
2353
Bank Statement
Jun-19
Dr
Cr
Balance
$
$
$
1
Balance b/d
1410
7
Cheque
62
1472
8
F. Lane
180
1292
16
Cheque
75
1367
17
J. Rebus
519
848
18
T. Silver
41
807
28
Cheque
224
1031
29
SLM standing order
52
979
30
Flynn: trader's credit
64
1043
30
Bank charges
43
1000
As the accountant, you have been asked to do the following:
a.Prepare an updated cashbook for the month.(8 marks) (CLO 5)
b.Prepare a bank reconciliation statement for the month.(6 marks) (CLO 5)
c.Describe three (3) objectives of internal control.(6 marks) (CLO 6)
[Total 20 marks]
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