Question: ( Note: Although this question is based on the Skate ' n ' Surf business the accounts, amounts and transactions involved may differ between questions.

(Note: Although this question is based on the Skate 'n' Surf business the accounts, amounts and transactions involved may differ between questions. Please read each question separately.)Skate 'n' Surf began operations on 1 June, buying and selling surfboards, skateboards, wetsuits and the protective gear for skateboarding. The structure of the business is that of a sole trader.The business employed a sales assistant during the month who is to be paid fortnightly. Tax is deducted from the employee's wages (PAY withholding tax) and remitted to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on a quarterly basis.The business has not registered with the ATO for the goods and services tax (GST) and has elected to use the accrual basis of accounting.Accounting recordsThe business records all transactions in the general journal. These transactions are then posted to the appropriate accounts) in the general ledger and the accounts receivable or accounts payable subsidiary ledgers, where separate accounts are maintained for each customer or supplier.Chart of accountsThe chart of accounts for Skate 'n' Surf contains the accounts and account numbers below.Cash at bank110Accounts receivable120Inventory130Prepaid insurance171Shop equipment (cost)172Accumulated depreciation - shop equipment200Accounts payable210PAYG withholding payable220Superannuation payable230Bank loan300Capital310Drawings 320Profit or loss summary400Sales revenue410Sales returns and allowances420Discount received500Cost of sales600Advertising expense610Depreciation expense620Discount allowed630Electricity expense640Insurance expense650Interest expense660Postage and stationery expense 670Superannuation expense680Telephone expense690Wages expenseTransactionsJune 1 The owner opened a bank account for the business with a deposit of $36,000. This is capital provided by him.1Purchased display stands, shelving etc. (shop equipment) from Shop Displays Pty Ltd for $36,000 and computer equipment for the shop from Computer Wizards for $6,000. These were paid for with a loan of $38,000 from the bank and cheque for $4,000 from the business bank account. The bank loan is repayable over 4 years.2 Paid $4,440 for a 1-year insurance policy covering fire, theft, and public liability.2 Paid $1,080 to Local Newspapers for advertising for the shop for the month.5 Purchased inventory (skateboards and protective gear) from Excitement Plus for $26,000 on terms on net 30.7 Purchased surfboards and wetsuits from Surf Imports for $25,000 on terms of 10/10, n/30.8Credit sale to Serious Fun of skateboards and protective gear for $5,200(cost of sales $2,000). This customer was given terms of 5/10, n/30.8 Cash sale of a skateboard and protective gear for $570(cost of sales $230).11 Cash purchase of postage stamps and stationery from Australia Post for $120.12 Credit sale to Surfing World of various inventory items for $7,950(cost of sales $4,700). Terms net 30.12Returned some protective gear to Excitement Plus that was faulty and received an adjustment note (credit note) from13them for $140.Received a cheque from Serious Fun for the amount owing by them after deducting the prompt payment discount.14Paid Surf Imports the amount owing to them less the prompt payment discount.17Credit sale to Academy Diving School of 16 wetsuits at a discounted price of $400 each on terms of net 15. Cost of sales $5,600.23Paid Excitement Plus $3,700 of the amount owing to them.24Issued an adjustment note (credit note) to Academy Diving School for 1 wetsuit at $400 each that was not the size they required. The cost of the wetsuit to us was $350 and it was put back into inventory. 24 Purchased wetsuits from Surf Imports for $9,400 on terms of 10/10, n/30.25 Credit sale to Serious Fun of skateboards for $7,800(cost of sales $4,200). Terms 5/10, n/30.27Received and banked a cheque from Academy Diving School for the amount owing by them.30 A repayment of $1,000 was made on the bank loan.30The owner cashed a cheque for $780 to pay wages to Scott Walker the sales assistant of $800 less PAY Withholding of $20.The end of month adjustments are below.a. Depreciation on shop equipment for the month is 10% p.a. prime cost (straight line).b. One-twelfth of the insurance expired.C. Superannuation payable for the month is 10% of the gross wages paid.d. Interest charged on the bank loan for the month was $150.The transactions above have been journalised and posted. The statement or profit or loss for June is below.Skate 'n' SurfStatement of profit or lossfor the period 1 June to 30 June 20XXRevenueSales revenueSales revenue27,920Less: Sales returns and allowances400Net sales revenue27,520Less: Cost of sales16,380Gross profit11,140Other revenue:Discount received2,50013,640ExpensesAdvertising expense1,080Depreciation expense350Discount allowed260Insurance expense370Interest expense150Postage and stationery expense120Superannuation exense76Wages expense800Total expense 3206Net profit/loss 10434[: Post end of the year closing entries and complete the closing process in general ledger

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