Recording Business Transactions and Financial Analysis - BA30592E

This assignment provides a comprehensive analysis of business transactions for a toy business. It begins with the recording of transactions in T-accounts, followed by the preparation of a trial balance, income statement, and statement of financial position. The assignment then delves into financial ratio analysis, calculating and interpreting key ratios like net profit margin, current ratio, and quick ratio, comparing the business's performance to industry averages. A letter explaining drawings to the business owner is included. The assignment covers various aspects of financial accounting, providing a solid understanding of the accounting cycle and financial statement analysis, offering a practical application of accounting principles.

Recording business
transaction

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
PART A...........................................................................................................................................3
a. Writing down double entry record transaction in T- accounts.................................................3
b. Determining the accounts and bring down an opening balance account.................................5
c. Prepare Trial balance as at 31st October 2020.........................................................................8
d. Analysing Income statements for the period ended 31st October 2020..................................9
e. Evaluating statements of financial position as at 31st October 2020.....................................10
f. Letter to Linda explaining what drawings are concerning small business and answering her
query about holiday....................................................................................................................11
PART B..........................................................................................................................................11
Calculation of ratio....................................................................................................................11
Linda' s competitors ratio average were as follows: Analysing performance to each of the
ratios calculated with the comparison of her competitors.........................................................12
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................13
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCTION
Recording business transaction refers to the part of process that is part of accounting
process using accounting books and other transaction books and need to be recorded timely and
accurately (Chow and Schoenbaum, 2020). All the transaction were need in monetary terms and
based on double entry accounting system in which every transaction is recorded twice manner of
ledger. All the accounts are very different from each other and has different nature and
accordingly treated to record in journal and ledger entry. There is always been a perfect match
between two sides. In this report based on different business transaction and has to be identified
and will be need to evaluate systematically. All transaction are recorded in accounting books as
per the rules and along with prepare financial statements to determine position of performance.
Apart from proper calculation of financial ratios and their efficiency in monetary terms is being
compare of industry ratio.
PART A
a. Writing down double entry record transaction in T- accounts
Date Particulars....
L.
F
Debit
Amount
Credit
Amount
2020
01/10/20 Bank A/c Dr 8000.00
Cash A/c Dr 5200.00
Van A/c Dr 3000.00
To Capital A/c 16200.00
(Being business started)
02/10/20 Laptop A/c Dr 1000.00
To Bank A/c 1000.00

(Being laptop purchased)
04/10/20 Purchase A/c Dr 2450.00
To Toy Ltd 2450.00
(Being purchase made)
05/10/20 Bank A/c Dr 1500.00
To Sales A/c 1500.00
(Being sales made)
12/10/20 Repairs A/c Dr 80.00
To Cash A/c 80.00
(Being cash paid for
repairs)
18/10/20 Toy Ltd A/c Dr 100.00
To Purchase Return
A/c 100.00
(Being purchase return
made)
21/10/20 Bank A/c Dr 500.00
To Rent A/c 500.00
(Being rent received)

23/10/20 Cash A/c Dr 1500.00
Fred A/c Dr 400.00
To Sales A/c 1900.00
(Being sales made)
23/10/20 Cash A/c Dr 500.00
To Sales A/c 500.00
(Being sales made)
24/10/20 Car A/c Dr 2500.00
To Bank A/c 2500.00
(Being car purchased)
26/10/20 Wages A/c Dr 820.00
To Bank A/c 820.00
(Being wages paid)
30/10/20 Rent A/c Dr 1000.00
To Bank A/c 1000.00
(Being rent paid)
31/10/20 Drawings A/c Dr 1600.00
To Bank A/c 1600.00
(Being drawings made)

b. Determining the accounts and bring down an opening balance account
Bank account
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To capital 8000
…...To sales 1500 …....By laptop 1000
…...To rent
received 500 …...By Car 2500
…...By wages 820
…...By Rent 1000
…...By drawing 1600
….By balance c/d 3080
Total 10000 Total 10000
Rent received account
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...By bank 500
500 500
Cash account
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To capital 5200 …...By repair 80
…...To sales 1500
…...By balance
c/d 7120
To sales 500
7200 7200
Fred a/c

Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To sales 400
…...By balance
b/d 400
Purchase a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To Toys
limited 2450
…...By balance
c/d 2450
Toys limited a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To purchase
return 100
…...By
purchase 2450
…...To balance
b/d 2350
2450 2450
Rent a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To Bank 1000
…...By
balance b/d 1000
Van a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To
capital 3000
…...By
balance b/d 3000

Capital a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To balance
b/d 16200 …...By bank 8000
…...By cash 5200
…...By van 3000
Sales a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To balance
b/d 3900 …...By bank 1500
…...By cash 1500
…...By Fred 400
…...By cash 500
Laptop a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To bank 1000
…...By balance
b/d 1000
Car a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To
Bank 2500
…...By balance
b/d 2500
Drawing a/c

Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To
Bank 1600
…...By balance
b/d 1600
Wages a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To
Bank 820
…...By balance
b/d 820
Repair a/c
Date Particular J.F Amount Date Particular J.F Amount
…...To
cash 80
…...By balance
b/d 80
c. Prepare Trial balance as at 31st October 2020
This bookkeeping worksheet in which the balance of all ledger are complied in the form
of debit and credit account column total that are equal. Company has required to prepare trial
balance periodically and it usually calculated at the end of year (TORSELLO and WINKLER,
2020).
As at 31st October, 2020
Accounts Debit Credit
Bank 3080
Cash 7120
Van 3000
Laptop 1000
Toys limited 2350

Purchase 2450
Purchase return 100
Sales 3900
Rent received 500
Rent paid 1000
Wages 820
Drawing 1600
Capital 16200
Repairing
account 80
Fred account 400
Car account 2500
Total 22550 22550
d. Analysing Income statements for the period ended 31st October 2020
Profit and loss statement is refers to the financial report that provide revenue, costs and
expenses incurred during specific period. This synonymous of income statements and these
summarize all transactions. This helps in comparing the financial statements that issues
quarterly, monthly and annually. This is the method through which it tells how much profit and
loss is generated by business and useful in taking informed decisions for the management. This
include several matrices and provides overall financial outlook for the company (Painuly and
Rathi, 2016).
For the year ended 31, October 2020
Particular... Amount
Sales 3900
Less : Cost of sales
Opening stock Nil

Purchase 2450
Less: Purchase return 100
Less: Closing stock 250
Gross revenue 1800
Less: Operating expenses
Expenses on repairing 80
Wages 820
Rent paid 1000 1900
Add: Operating income
Rent received 500
Net profit 400
e. Evaluating statements of financial position as at 31st October 2020
This is very important part of business which is utilised by business to present financial
capabilities in financial year. Balance year supports business analyst and stakeholders to
determine overall financial position of organisation and ability to pay the operation activities and
functions (Ekici and Ekici, 2019). It involves details of past years in order to compare with other
company and this data supports the company to improve their performance by reviewing the
financial statements and make it easy for the firm to enhance their financial performance. Their
need of balancing the all transactions from asset and liabilities side is essential to prepare the
further process in accounting.
As at December, 31, October 2020
Particulars... Amount Total
Fixed assets
.Car 2500
Van 3000
.Laptop 1000 6500

Current Assets
.Cash account 7120
.Bank account 3080
Debtor 400
Stock 250
Total assets 17350
Equity and liabilities
..Equity
..Capital 16200
.Less : Drawing 1600 14600
..Retain earnings 400
Current liabilities
..Toys limited account 2350
Total equities and
liabilities 17350
f. Letter to Linda explaining what drawings are concerning small business and answering her
query about holiday
Drawings act of withdrawal of money from business entity for personal use and shows in
business account and if amount used by the owner for personal work so it is important for the
owner to pay off at the end of financial year (Cuniberti, 2016). In this year the sole proprietor
and business entity has totally different identity. In small businesses, the amount of drawings
deduct the capital of owner's equity of organisation and it is essential to keep the recording of
drawings and arrange them in accounts properly. Linda withdraw amount from the organisation
for travelling and if it is used for personal use and it returned in specific period of time. If it has
used for business purpose and activities conduct for the business than it will be consider as