The following list of balances has been extracted from the records of company cowgale co as of
Question:
The following list of balances has been extracted from the records of company cowgale co as of 31 October 2017 the end of the most recent financial year.
Notes
1. The balance on the corporation tax account represents an overprovision for corporation tax for the financial year ended 31 October 2016 corporation tax for the year ended October 31 2017 is estimated at 600.000
2. the balance on development expenditure as of 31 October 2017 consists of:120.000 spent during the year on training staff for a call center. Due to social unrest, the plan was canceled. 350.000 spent during the year to make the packaging of products cheaper and more efficient. The new process will be introduced in January 2018
3. Goodwill arose from the acquisition of another business in 2010 the fair value of goodwill as of October 31 2017 is estimated at 350.000
4. the depreciation policy is:
Land no depreciation
Building 5% straight light
Equipment 30% reducing balance basis
Depreciation has not been charged for the year yet. It is considered part of administrative costs.
Cowgale uses the revaluation method for land and buildings. Estimates of the fair values as of 31 October 2017 are 880.000 for land and 1600000 for buildings. The building had previously been revalued upwards by 200000
5.cowgale uses the fair value model for investment properties. The market value of the investment properties as of October 31 2017 was estimated at 1.400.000
6.cowgale vacated some office property it was leasing under an operating lease on august 1st 2017,cowgale was committed to making further payments totaling 108.00 until July 2018. This has not yet been accounted for.
- Required
- Prepare a statement of comprehensive income for the year ended 31 October 2017. Show all workings
Financial Accounting and Reporting
ISBN: 978-1292162409
18th edition
Authors: Barry Elliott, Jamie Elliott