Financial Accounting Assignment - Course FINC101 - Solutions

This document presents a comprehensive solution to a financial accounting assignment, addressing multiple questions and concepts. The assignment covers a wide array of topics, including bad debts, depreciation methods (straight-line, reducing balance, and units of output), asset accounting, income statements, balance sheets, inventory valuation (FIFO, LIFO, and AVCO), and cash flow statements. It also explores ratio analysis, providing insights into profitability, liquidity, and efficiency. Detailed calculations, journal entries, and financial statements are included to demonstrate the application of accounting principles. The solutions provide a thorough understanding of financial accounting concepts and their practical application.

Running head: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ASSIGNMENT
Financial Accounting Assignment
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note

1FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ASSIGNMENT
Table of Contents
Answer to Question 25.11A.........................................................................................................2
Answer to Question 26.10A.........................................................................................................4
Answer to Question 27.3A...........................................................................................................5
Answer to Question 27.21A.........................................................................................................8
Answer to Question 28.10A.........................................................................................................9
Answer to Question 28.12A.......................................................................................................11
Answer to Question 29.3A.........................................................................................................13
Answer to Question 34.4A.........................................................................................................14
Answer to Question 39.2A.........................................................................................................14
Answer to Question 47.11A.......................................................................................................15
Answer to Question 47.14A.......................................................................................................15
References..................................................................................................................................17

2FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ASSIGNMENT
Answer to Question 25.11A
Bad
Debts
Expens
e a/c
Date Particulars Amoun
t
Date Particulars Amou
nt
31.12.20
12
To Allowance for Doubtful
Debts
2100
To Allowance for Doubtful
Debts
1395 31.12.20
12
Balance c/d 3495
3495 3495
1.1.2013 To Bal b/d 3495
31.12.20
13
To Allowance for Doubtful
Debts
750
31.12.20
13
To Allowance for Doubtful
Debts
1867.5 31.12.20
13
By Bal c/d 6112.5
6112.5 6112.5
Date Particulars Amou
nt
Date Particulars Amou
nt
31.12.20
12
By Bad Debts
Expense
2100
By Bad Debts
Expense a/c
1395
31.12.20
12
To Bal c/d 3495
3495 3495
1.1.2013 By Bal b/d 3495

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31.12.20
13
To Balance c/d 6112.5 31.12.20
13
By Bad Debts
Expense a/c
2617.5
6112.5 6112.5
31.12.20
14
To Bal c/d 6112.5 1.1.2014 By Bal b/d 6112.5
6112.5 6112.5
b)
Accounts Receivable -
B. Roke
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amo
unt
31.12.2
012
To Allowance for
doubtful debts
70 31.12.2
012
By Profit and
Loss a/c
70
70 70
Accounts Receivable -
H.A. Ditt
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amo
unt
31.12.2
012
To Allowance for
doubtful debts
42 31.12.2
012
By Profit and
Loss a/c
42
42 42

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Answer to Question 26.10A
Cost of Non- Current Asset 100000
Anticipated Life (in years) 4
Residual Value 20000
Sale Value of Asset 45000
Rate of Depreciation under Reducing Balance
Method
33%
Sale Price 45000
Using Straight Line Method
Year 2009 2010 2011 2012
Opening Value 100000 80000 60000 40000
Less: Annual Depreciation 20000 20000 20000 -
Closing Value 80000 60000 40000 40000
Using Reducing Balance Method
Year 2009 2010 2011 2012
Opening Value 100000 73600 49312 33039
Less: Annual Depreciation 26400 24288 16273 -
Closing Value 73600 49312 33039 33039
b)
Profit or Loss on Disposal of Assets Under
SLM
Under
Reducin
g
Balance
Profit/(Loss) 5000 11961

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Answer to Question 27.3A
Machiner
y a/c
Date Particulars Amount(
Dr.)
Date Particulars Amount (Cr.)
1.1.201
2
To Cash 2800 31.12.20
12
By
Balance
c/d
2800
2800 2800
1.1.201
3
To Balance b/d 2800
1.10.20
13
To Cash 3500
31.12.20
13
By
Balance
c/d
6300
6300 6300
b)
Fixtures
a/c
Date Particulars Amount(
Dr.)
Date Particulars Amount (Cr.)
1.1.201
2
To Cash 290
1.7.201
2
To Cash 620

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31.12.20
12
By
Balance
c/d
910
910 910
1.1.201
3
To Balance b/d 910
1.12.20
13
To Cash 130
31.12.20
13
By
Balance
c/d
1040
1040 1040
c)
Provision for Depreciation for Machinery a/c
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount
31.12.2012 To Balance
c/d
420 31.12.201
2
By Depreciation
Expense
420
420 420
1.1.2013 By Balance b/d 420
31.12.2013 To Balance
c/d
1365 31.12.201
3
By Depreciation
Expense
945
1365 1365
Provision for Depreciation for Fixtures a/c
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount

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31.12.201
2
By Depreciation
Expense
45.5
31.12.2012 To Balance
c/d
45.5
45.5 45.5
1.1.2013 By Balance b/d 45.5
31.12.201
3
By Depreciation
Expense
49.725
31.12.2013 To Balance
c/d
95.225
95.225 95.225
d)
Non-Current Assets Section of Balance Sheet on
31.12.2012
Particulars Amount
Machinery at cost 2800
Less: Prov. For Depreciation 420
2380
Fixtures at Cost 910
Less: Prov. For Depreciation 45.5
864.5
Total Non-current Assets 3244.5
Non-Current Assets Section of Balance Sheet on 31.12.2013
Particulars Amount
Machinery at cost 6300
Less: Prov. For Depreciation 1365
4935

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Fixtures at Cost 1040
Less: Prov. For Depreciation 95.225
944.775
Total Non-current Assets 5879.78
Answer to Question 27.21A
a) i) Depreciation
Under the
SLM basis
Year Annual Depreciation
2011 450
2012 450
2013 450
2014 450
a)ii) Under Diminishing Balance Method at 60% per annum
Year Annual Depreciation
2011 1080
2012 432
2013 173
2014 69
a)iii) Depreciation Under the Units of Output Method
Year Annual Depreciation
2011 350
2012 450
2013 450
2014 550

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b) Laser Printer Account for 2014
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars
Amoun
t
1.1.201
4 To Balance b/d 1800 1.7.2014
By Asset Disposal
Account 1800
1800 1800
Provision
for
Depreciatio
n a/c
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars
Amoun
t
1.7.201
4 To Asset Disposal 1719
1.1.201
4 By Balance b/d 1685
1.7.201
4 By Depreciation Expense 35
1719 1719
Asset
Disposa
l a/c
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars
Amoun
t
1.7.201
4 To Machinery 1800
1.7.201
4
By Provision For
Depreciation 1719
To Profit and Loss 119 By Bank 200
1919 1919
Answer to Question 28.10A
Income Statement for the year ending 31 March 2012
Particulars Amount Amount
Sales Revenue 123759
Cost of Sales:
Opening Inventory 7940

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Add: Purchases 60064
68004
Less: Closing Inventory 6805
61199
Gross Profit 62560
Other Income 62
Total Income generated by business 62622
Total Expenditure of the business
Wages and Salaries accrued 3500
Office Expenses 335
Rent and Insurance 8270
Allowance for Doubtful Debts 110
Depreciation on Fixtures and Fittings 190
Depreciation on Van 1400
Carriage Outwards 3210
Discount Allowed 2480
Total Expenditure of the business 19495
Profit earned during the year 43127
Statement of Financial Position as on 31.3.2012
Particulars Amount Amount
Current Assets
Cash 140
Inventory 6805
Prepaid Wages and Salaries 35700
Accounts Receivable 12418
Less: Allowance for Doubtful Debts 740 11678
Prepaid Rent 600
Total Current Assets 54923
Non-Current Assets
Fixtures and Fittings 1900
Less: Depreciation 190 1710
Van 5600
Less: Depreciation 1400 4200
Total Assets 60833
Current Liabilities

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Bank Overdraft 2490
Office Expenses Payable 16
Non-Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable 11400
Total Liabilities 13906
Net Assets 46927
Capital at the beginning of the year 25200
Add: Profit during the year 43127
Less: Drawings made during the year 21400
Capital at the end of the year 46927
Answer to Question 28.12A
Particulars Amount Amount
Income Earned during the
year
Sales 138078
Less: Cost of Sales
Inventory as on 1 June 2011 11927
Add: Purchases 84561
Less: Closing Inventory 13551 82937
Gross Profit Earned 55141
Expenditure
Carriage Outwards 2933
Rent, Rates and Insurances 5742
Postage and Stationary 3001
Advertising 1330
Salaries and Wages 26420
Allowance for bad debts 170
Bad Debts 877
Depreciation on Equipment 8700
Total Expenditure 49173