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- The following trial balance relates to Nthoi’s enterprise as at 31st December 2011
...(Solved)
The following trial balance relates to Nthoi’s enterprise as at 31st December 2011
DR CR
Shs. Shs.
Drawings 60,000
Land + buildings 700,000
Cash in bank 115,000
Stock 1.1.2011 18,000
Purchases and Sales 500,000 1,000,000
Debtors and Creditors 46,000 92,000
Salaries and wages 85,000
Carriage inwards 9,000
Carriage outwards 12,000
Motor vehicles 400,000
Capital 909,000
Water and lighting 36,000
Insurance 40,000
Returns 0,000 50,000
2,051,000 2,051,000
Stock on 31st December 2011 was valued at kshs. 25,000.
Required; prepare Nthoi’s Trading Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st December 2011.
Date posted: September 26, 2019. Answers (1)
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State four factors that may positively affect the productivity of labour.
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i)Started the business with Kshs. 10,000 cash and Shs. 15,000 at the business bank account
ii)Paid Kavi a creditor...(Solved)
The following transactions relate to Ostrich Ltd.
i)Started the business with Kshs. 10,000 cash and Shs. 15,000 at the business bank account
ii)Paid Kavi a creditor Shs. 3,000 by cheque
Post the above transactions in the relevant ledger accounts
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- The following balances were extracted from the books of Muli traders as at 31st March 2010
Shs.
Fixed Assets 200,000
Creditors 35,000
Current assets 110,000
4 year bank loan 150,000
Required;
Determine the net...(Solved)
The following balances were extracted from the books of Muli traders as at 31st March 2010
Shs.
Fixed Assets 200,000
Creditors 35,000
Current assets 110,000
4 year bank loan 150,000
Required;
Determine the net worth of the business as at 31st march 2010
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Outline four limitations of the circular flow of income.
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The following entries were made in the two column cash of Dot-com traders. Explain each of the entries.
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- Identify the type of good described by each of the following statements
a)Owned by no one but the government
b)Produced to be used in the production...(Solved)
Identify the type of good described by each of the following statements
a)Owned by no one but the government
b)Produced to be used in the production of other goods.
c)Available in abundance as gifts of nature
d)Have monetary value and human effort is needed to obtain them
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- Outline four ways in which horizontal communication may be used in a business organization. (Solved)
Outline four ways in which horizontal communication may be used in a business organization.
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- On 1st June 2011, Nyati Traders had cash in hand of sh25,000 and sh56,200 at bank.
During month, the following transactions took place:
2011
June 2...(Solved)
On 1st June 2011, Nyati Traders had cash in hand of sh25,000 and sh56,200 at bank.
During month, the following transactions took place:
2011
June 2 Cash sales, sh42,000.
June 5 Received a cheque of sh70,500 from Butala Traders after deducting a 6% cash discount.
June 8 Paid salaries, sh24,000 in cash
June 9 Kivuitu settled his account of sh45,000 in cash and was allowed sh l,800 cas discount.
June 12 Cash sales sh46,500.
June 18 Paid Tuiei's debt of sh l00,000 by cheque after deducting 5% cash discount.
June 24 Withdrew sh26,000 from the bank for office use.
June 30 Banked all the cash except sh25,000.
Prepare a 3-column cashbook and balance it off on 30th June, 2011.
Date posted: September 26, 2019. Answers (1)
- The following balances relate to Msafiri Traders as at 31st December, 2012:
...(Solved)
The following balances relate to Msafiri Traders as at 31st December, 2012:
Sh.
Purchases 900,000
Stock, 1/1/2012 230,000
Buildings 1,200,000
Motor vehicles 750,000
Returns outwards 50,000
Debtors 190,000
Creditors 310,000
Loan from IDB 600,000
Cash at hand 130,000
Cash at bank 270,000
Drawings 100,000
Capital 1,840,000
Net profit 170,000
Stock, 31/12/2012 280,000
Expenses (including carriage inwards, shs 150,000) 250,000
REQUIRED:
i)Balance sheet as at 31st December, 2011.
ii)Calculate:
-Mark-up percentage.
-Return on capital employed.
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- Recent data indicates that a large proportion of Kenya’s population comprises of the youth the ages of 10 to 20 years. State four benefits of...(Solved)
Recent data indicates that a large proportion of Kenya’s population comprises of the youth the ages of 10 to 20 years. State four benefits of this to the country.
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- You are to enter up the purchases journal and the returns outwards journal from the following details
October 1.credit purchases from Helen sh20,000
2011 October 3. credit...(Solved)
You are to enter up the purchases journal and the returns outwards journal from the following details
October 1.credit purchases from Helen sh20,000
2011 October 3. credit purchases from the following;
Dan sh12,000,Tom Ksh13,300
2011 October 5.Goods returned by us to Tom sh300
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- The following table shows the demand for sugar in a certain town between the years 2006 and 2010
YEAR ...(Solved)
The following table shows the demand for sugar in a certain town between the years 2006 and 2010
YEAR Quantity Demanded In Tons
2006 50
2007 70
2008 85
2009 72
2010 65
State four factors that contributed to the trend in demand for sugar between 2008 and 2010.
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- The following information relates to MUSIKO traders for the year ended 31/12/2011
Sales ...(Solved)
The following information relates to MUSIKO traders for the year ended 31/12/2011
Sales Ksh800,000
General expenses ksh120,000
Commission income Ksh40,000
Margin 20%
Calculate
i)Mark-up percentage
ii)Net profit for the year ended 31/12/2011
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Highlight four reasons why all motor vehicles are required to have insurance cover.
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Redraft the following balance sheet correcting any mistakes.
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- Highlight the purpose of each of the following documents.
a)Delivery note
b)A debit note
c)An invoice
d)A statement of account(Solved)
Highlight the purpose of each of the following documents.
a)Delivery note
b)A debit note
c)An invoice
d)A statement of account
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- On 1st June 2009, MULI ENTERPRISES had cash in hand sh. 87,000 and cash at bank
sh. 250,000.During the month, the following transactions took place.
June...(Solved)
On 1st June 2009, MULI ENTERPRISES had cash in hand sh. 87,000 and cash at bank
sh. 250,000.During the month, the following transactions took place.
June 2, Sales (cash) sh. 50,000
June 3, Paid salaries sh.101, 500 by cheque.
June 6, Received a cheque for sh. 76,800 from Mwelu after allowing her a cash discount of 4%.
June 12, Bought office furniture by cheque sh. 85,000
June 16, Settled Musau’s account of sh. 40,000 in cash, having deducted shs 800 cash discount.
June 18, Received a cheque for shs 150,000 in respect of cash sales.
June 21, Paid wages shs 24,000 in cash.
June 22, Withdrew shs 30,000 from bank for office use.
June 25, Withdrew shs 5000 cash for private use.
June 28, Received shs 16500 cash from Kasiva in settlement of her account less shs 660 cash discount.
June 30, Deposited all the money into bank except shs 25,000
Prepare a three column cash book and balance it off.
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- The income approach is one of the methods used to measure the national income of the country.
Explain four types of incomes included in...(Solved)
The income approach is one of the methods used to measure the national income of the country.
Explain four types of incomes included in this approach.
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- The following Trial balance was extracted from NDOLO’S STORES on 31st Dec 2009.
Additional information:-
Closing stock was valued at sh. 22,000.
Prepare NDOLO’S STORES; Trading, profit and...(Solved)
The following Trial balance was extracted from NDOLO’S STORES on 31st Dec 2009.
Additional information:-
Closing stock was valued at sh. 22,000.
Prepare NDOLO’S STORES; Trading, profit and loss accounts for year ending 31/12/2009.
Date posted: September 26, 2019. Answers (1)