EXERCISE 9.3 Ringo Limited was formed on 1 January 2013 with an authorized capital consisting of 150 000 ordinary shares. The following are the balances in the ledger of Ringo Limited at 1 January 2014, the beginning of its second financial year: DR R CR R Ordinary share capital 140 000 Retained earnings 19 000 SARS 24 000 Shareholders for dividends 15 000 Land, at cost 170 000 Cash at bank 28 000 R198 000 R198 000 A The summarized transactions of the company for 2014 were: Cash receipts: Rent revenue Commission revenue Proceeds from sale of land (carrying amount of land sold was R20 000) R70 000 15 000 30 000 R115 000 Cash payments: South African Revenue Service (tax payable for 2013 year in terms of final assessment received in April 2014) 24 000 South African Revenue Service (provisional tax payments for 2014) 11 700 Final ordinary dividends for 2013 15 000 Administrative expenses 75 000 R125 700 B. Adjusting entries at 31 December 2014 are required for: (0) The accountant's estimate that taxation payable for the 2014 year will be R4 600. (ii) The resolution passed by the directors to recommend at the company's annual general meeting that an ordinary dividend of R10 000 be paid for the 2014 financial year. REQUIRED: 

(a) Record the transactions for 2014 given in A. in general journal form. 

(b) Post the journal entries to the ledger accounts provided.

(c) Prepare the company's adjusting and closing journal entries.

(d) Post the adjusting and closing entries to the ledger accounts and close or balance the accounts.

(e) Prepare the company's Statement of Profit or Loss, Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 31 December 2014

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