Question: QUESTION 1 ( 2 5 marks ) John is the owner of a local gardening service company called Green Gardens ( Pty ) Ltd (
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John is the owner of a local gardening service company called Green Gardens Pty Ltd Green Gardens" Green Gardens has a June financial yearend.
You have been presented with the preadjustment trial balance of Green Gardens Pty Ltd as at June :
tableAccountNote,tableDebitRtableCreditRLawnmowers cost July Lawnmowers accumulated depreciation July Vehicles cost July Vehicles accumulated depreciation July To be calculated.,,,
During the year ended June the following transactions took place that have not yet been accounted for:
Note : New lawnmowers:
February : Green Gardens placed an order for new lawnmowers from Breez Ltd a foreign supplier situated in Germany. The price of the new lawnmowers was R each.
February : The lawnmowers were shipped free on board FOB shipping point and Green Gardens paid the outstanding balance to Breez Ltd on the same day.
March : The shipment arrived at the Durban harbour.
March : An additional R was paid in cash for the delivery of the new
lawnmowers to Green Gardens' premises.
March : The lawnmowers came in parts, namely the engine and the body.
Green Gardens needed to hire a technician to assemble the parts of the lawnmowers.
The technician charged Green Gardens total of R for all three of the lawnmowers'
assembly. With this technician, Green Gardens has an arrangement to pay all invoices
at the end of each month. On March the new lawnmowers were ready for use.
Note : Old lawnmower:
On May Green Gardens sold their old lawnmower at a loss of R This original
lawnmower was purchased on July when the business was started.
Note : Vehicles:
Green Gardens owns one vehicle that they bought when they started the business on
July
July : Green Gardens serviced the vehicle at a cost of R
June : Green Gardens sold the vehicle for R On this day, the company
also bought a new vehicle for R The new vehicle has a useful life of years
with a residual value of R
Note : Land:
On October Green Gardens purchased a piece of land for R with the
intention of building an office.
Additional information:
All lawnmowers, old and new, have a useful life of years, with no residual value
and are depreciated on the straightline method.
Green Gardens pays cash for all transactions unless otherwise stated.
REQUIRED:
With reference to Note : New lawnmowers, calculate the cost price of the new
lawnmowers.
With reference to Note : Vehicles, calculate the profit or loss on the sale of the
vehicle for the year ended June
Show all workings and reference accordingly.
Round off to the nearest Rand.
Prepare the general ledger account for Accumulated depreciation Lawnmowers
for the financial year ended June of Green Gardens Pty Ltd
Close off the account at the financial yearend.
Ignore dates.
Show all workings, and reference accordingly.
Ignore VAT.
Round off to the nearest Rand.
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Prepare an extract of the Statement of Financial Position of Green Gardens Pty
Ltd as at June showing only the noncurrent assets.
Totals are not required.
Notes to the financial statement are not required.
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