Question: Bees Books ( Pty ) Ltd ( Bees Books ) is a bookstore in Cape Town with a 3 0 November financial year - end.
Bees Books Pty Ltd Bees Books is a bookstore in Cape Town with a November
financial yearend. Bees Books make use of the perpetual inventory system.
Bees Books is a registered VAT vendor.
Account Debit
R
Credit
R
Trade debtors
Bank overdraft
Inventory
Trade payables
VAT payable
The following transactions have not yet been recorded for the financial year ended
November :
Bees Books sold books on credit in October with an invoiced amount
of Rincluding VAT The cost price of these books sold was R
excluding VAT
of the books sold in October had water damage and the customers returned
these books within one week of purchase.
At the end of October Bees Books received R cash from outstanding
debtors.
In November Bees Books sold books on credit with a total selling price
of Rexcluding VAT and a cost price of Rexcluding VAT per book.
Bees Books wanted to encourage debtors to pay the amount owing and offered
a settlement discount of if they pay within days of purchase. Bees Books
believes that all customers who bought books in November will make use
of the discount.
Within days of purchase all the customers who bought the books during
November made use of the settlement discount.
On th of November Bees Books received an email from a lawyer stating
that E Brooks, a debtor with an outstanding balance of R is insolvent and
that a settlement of cents in the Rand would be paid on the th of November
The remaining balance should be written off as irrecoverable.
ANNEXURE F: FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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Management of Bees Books estimated that of the outstanding trade receivable balance on November would be irrecoverable. There was no allowance for doubtful debt for the year ending November
REQUIRED:
Prepare the general journal entries for all the transactions that occurred during the
financial year in the accounting records of Bees Books Pty Ltd
Journal dates and narrations are not required.
Show all calculations and references accordingly.
Round off to the nearest Rand where applicable.
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