Question: SECTION B ESSAY QUESTIONS [40 MARKS] Answer two questions in this section. QUESTION 1 [20 MARKS] B Otse, a sole trader, extracted the following trial

SECTION B ESSAY QUESTIONS [40 MARKS]

Answer two questions in this section. QUESTION 1 [20 MARKS]

B Otse, a sole trader, extracted the following trial balance from his books at the close of business on 31 July 2018

Debit Credit
Purchases 65, 240
Sales 137, 425
Capital 45, 845
Bank 20, 000
Cash 200
Discount allowed 2, 400
Returns Inwards 3, 580
Returns outwards 1, 400
Carriage inwards 2, 410
Rent 6, 780
Provision for doubtful debts 500
Office furniture 5, 600
Motor van 15, 000
Accounts Receivables 12, 300
Accounts Payables 10, 500
Drawings 19, 600
Salaries and wages 42, 000
General expenses 560
Total 195, 670 195, 670
Notes
i. Closing inventory 31 March 2017 P6, 500
ii. Accrued salaries and wages P5, 000
iii. Prepaid rent P800
iv. Provide for depreciation as follows: Office furniture P560;
Motor van P3, 750
REQUIRED:
a. Prepare a Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended 31 July 2018.
b. Prepare a Statement of Financial Position as at 31 July 2018.

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