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ACCOUNTING HOMEWORK 1

by | Dec 1, 2023 | Posted Questions

EXAM

YouaretheassistantaccountantwithBEST EVERLtd.Yourbosshasaskedyoutoprepare thedraftIncomeStatement,StatementofFinancialPositionandStatementof

ChangesinEquityfortheyearended31December2014,forinternaluse,basedon

thefollowingTrialBalance(extractedfromthecomputerisedrecordkeepingsystem)

andtheadditionalinformationshownbelow.

The
company’s authorized share capital is as follows:

l 2,000,000
Ordinary Shares of £1 each

l 1,500,000 7% Preference
Shares of £1 each

DR CR

£000 £000

Profit & Loss Account (1 January
2014) 182

Revenue 5,250

Purchases 3,600

Inventory 220

Debtors
40

Creditors
38

Wages & Salaries 720

Administrative Expenses 540

Auditor’s fees 26

Heating & Lighting 43

Rent & Rates 137

Premises
2700

FixtureandFittings(NBV@31/12/2013) 730

MotorVehicles(NBV@31/12/2013) 380

Provision for Depreciation (1 January
2014)

Fixtures
& Fittings
146

Motor
Vehicles 152

Ordinary Share
Capital 2,000

7% Preference Share Capital 1,500

General Reserve 300

Cashandcashequivalents 432

9,668 9,668

AdditionalInformation

1 Clericalandmanagementstaffwereawardedabonusamountingto£4,000in

mid-December2014.Thisbonushasnotbeenpaidyetanditshouldbe

classifiedasanadministrativeexpense.

2 Rent & Ratesinclude£8,000whichrelatestothecomingyear.

3 Closinginventoryat31December2014wasvaluedat£280,000.

4 Itisestimatedthatcorporationtaxof£8,000willbepayableontheprofitsfor

theyear.

5 Preference Dividend shouldforthe yearshouldbeprovided in full.

6 An
Ordinary Dividend of 15p per share is proposed.

7 Thedirectorsproposetoprovideforthedepreciationofnon-currentassetsforthe

yearasfollows:

FixturesandFittings @ the rate of 20% per annum using the straight-line method

MotorVehicles @ the rate of 20% per annum using the straight-line
method

8 Transfer £8,000 to the General Reserve.

Pro forma layout

Please note that this pro forma
provides a guide to the structure and presentation of the financial statements
— it is not an exhaustive list of all possible items.

BEST EVERLtd

Income Statement for year ending

£000

£000

Revenue

Less Cost of
Goods Sold:

Gross Profit

Less Expenses:

Profit on
ordinary activities before taxation

Taxation

Profit on
ordinary activities after taxation

Less Appropriations

Statement of
Financial Position as at

£000

£000

Non-current
Assets

Current Assets

Total Assets

Capital and Reserves

Equity

Non-current
liabilities

Current
liabilities

Total Equity
and Liabilities

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