The following is the statement of financial position of TT and Co. (see Self-assessment question 3.1 on page 105) at the end of its first year of trading: During 2010, the following transactions took place: 1 The owners withdrew equity
During 2010, the following transactions took place:
1 The owners withdrew equity in the form of cash of £20,000.
2 Premises continued to be rented at an annual rental of £20,000. During the year, rent of £15,000 was paid to the owner of the premises.
3 Rates on the premises were paid during the year as follows: for the period 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011 £1,300.
4 A second delivery van was bought on 1 January 2010 for £13,000. This is expected to be used in the business for four years and then to be sold for £3,000.
5 Wages totalling £36,700 were paid during the year. At the end of the year, the business owed £860 of wages for the last week of the year.
6 Electricity bills for the first three quarters of the year and £620 for the last quarter of the previous year were paid totalling £1,820. After 31 December 2010, but before the financial statements had been finalised for the year, the bill for the last quarter arrived showing a charge of £690.
7 Inventories totalling £67,000 were bought on credit.
8 Inventories totalling £8,000 were bought for cash.
9 Sales revenue on credit totalled £179,000 (cost £89,000).
10 Cash sales revenue totalled £54,000 (cost £25,000).
11 Receipts from trade receivables totalled £178,000.
12 Payments to trade payables totalled £71,000.
13 Van running expenses paid totalled £16,200.
The business uses the straight-line method for depreciating non-current assets.
Required:
Prepare a statement of financial position as at 31 December 2010 and an income statement for the year to that date.
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Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2009 ASSETS Non-current assets Property, plant and equipment Delivery van at cost Depreciation 12,000 (2,500) 9,500 Current assets Inventories 65,000 Trade receivables 19,600 Prepaid expenses* 5,300 Cash 750 90,650 100,150 Total assets EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Equity Original Retained earnings 50,000 26,900 76,900 Current liabilities Trade payables Accrued expensest 22,000 1,250 23,250 100,150 Total equity and liabilities * The prepaid expenses consisted of rates (£300) and rent (£5,000). * The accrued expenses consisted of wages (£630) and electricity (£620).
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