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- The following information was obtained from Juja traders as at 31/12/2010. Balances as at 1st January 2010 are as follows;
Required: Prepare sales ledger and purchases...(Solved)
The following information was obtained from Juja traders as at 31/12/2010. Balances as at 1st January 2010 are as follows;
Required: Prepare sales ledger and purchases ledger control accounts.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)
- The following information relates to Zeta Ltd for the month of June, 2013.
Balances as at 1st June,2013
Sales Ledger Sh. 642,000...(Solved)
The following information relates to Zeta Ltd for the month of June, 2013.
Balances as at 1st June,2013
Sales Ledger Sh. 642,000 on Debit side
Purchases Ledger Sh. 103,700 on Credit side
The following were the transactions during the month
Compute the information to Purchases and Sales ledger accounts.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)
- Prepare a Purchases Ledger Control A/c from the following details for the month of June 2008.(Solved)
Prepare a Purchases Ledger Control A/c from the following details for the month of June 2008.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)
- State the items that decrease creditor’s balance.(Solved)
State the items that decrease creditor’s balance.
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- State the items that increase creditor’s balance.(Solved)
State the items that increase creditor’s balance.
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- Draw a Sales Ledger control A/c to record the following details relating to a business.(Solved)
Draw a Sales Ledger control A/c to record the following details relating to a business.
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- State the items that decrease debtor’s balance.(Solved)
State the items that decrease debtor’s balance.
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- State the items that increase debtor’s balance.(Solved)
State the items that increase debtor’s balance.
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- What are Control Accounts?(Solved)
What are Control Accounts?
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- The following cash book relates to Jockey Ltd for the month of October, 20x3. The bank statement had a debit balance of Sh 1,353,000.
Required:
Prepare an...(Solved)
The following cash book relates to Jockey Ltd for the month of October, 2013. The bank statement had a debit balance of Sh 1,353,000.
On investigation the following was discovered;
1. Bank charges of Sh. 136,000 in the bank statement have not been reflected in the cash book.
2. Cheques drawn amounting to Sh. 267,000 had not been presented to the bank for payment.
3. Cheques received totaling to Sh. 726,000 had been entered in the cash book but credited by the bank by 3rd November.
4. A cheque for Sh. 22,000 for expenses had been entered in the cash book as a receipt instead of a payment
5. A cheque received from John for Sh. 80,000 had been returned by the bank and marked “No Funds Available”. No adjustment has been made in the cash book
6. A standing order for business rates of Ksh 150,000 on 30th October had not been entered in the cash book.
7. Dividends of Sh. 62,000 were received and credited directly to the bank account with no entries in the cash book.
8. A cheque drawn for Sh. 66,000 for stationery had been incorrectly entered in the cash book as Sh. 60,000.
9. The balance brought forward in the cash book should have been Sh. 711,000 not Sh. 761,000.
Required:
Prepare an adjusted cash book and a bank reconciliation statement as at 31 October, 20x3 to reconcile the difference in the cash book and bank statement balance.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)
- Haze Ltd had a Credit balance of Ksh 351,300 in the bank statement and a debit balance of Ksh 389,600. Upon investigation the following transactions...(Solved)
Haze Ltd had a Credit balance of Ksh 351,300 in the bank statement and a debit balance of Ksh 389,600. Upon investigation the following transactions were missing in the books of accounts.
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- The following bank statement and cash book relates to Sunshine Enterprises. Prepare an updated cash book and a bank reconciliation statement to explain the difference...(Solved)
The following bank statement and cash book relates to Sunshine Enterprises. Prepare an updated cash book and a bank reconciliation statement to explain the difference in their balance as on 31st December 2013.
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- Outline the steps in preparing a bank reconciliation statement.(Solved)
Outline the steps in preparing a bank reconciliation statement.
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- State and explain the items appearing in the bank statement and not reflected in the cashbook.(Solved)
State and explain the items appearing in the bank statement and not reflected in the cashbook.
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- Explain the items that appear in The Cashbook and do not reflect in the Bank Statement.(Solved)
Explain the items that appear in The Cashbook and do not reflect in the Bank Statement.
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- What is a Bank statement?(Solved)
What is a Bank statement?
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- Tempo Ltd prepared a trial balance that failed to balance having a shortage on the credit side. A suspense account was opened for the difference....(Solved)
Tempo Ltd prepared a trial balance that failed to balance having a shortage on the credit side. A suspense account was opened for the difference. Upon some thorough investigations the following errors were discovered.
a) Sales day book had been undercast by Sh 4,000.
b) Credit sales of Sh 12,200 to JJ Electronics had been debited in error to JJ Enterprise account.
c) Rent account had been undercast by Sh 18,000.
d) Discounts Allowed account had been overcast by Sh 2,000.
e) The sale of a computer at net book value had been credited in error to the Sales account Sh 4,600.
Required:
i. Journal entries to correct the discovered errors.
ii. A suspense account and determine the difference as per the trial balance.
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- The trial balance for XYZ ltd at 31 December 2013 showed a difference of Sh. 8,000, being a shortage on the debit side. Show the...(Solved)
The trial balance for XYZ ltd at 31 December 2013 showed a difference of Sh. 8,000, being a shortage on the debit side. Show the journal entries to correct the following errors and prepare a suspense account.
1. Extra capital of Sh. 5,000 paid into the bank had been credited to sales account.
2. Sales account had been overcast by Sh. 9000
3. Insurance expense was undercast by Sh. 4,000
4. Private rent of Sh. 1,900 had been debited in the rent account.
5. Cash of Sh. 5000 received from a debtor was entered in the cash book only.
6. A credit purchase of Sh. 5,900 was entered in the books as Sh. 9,500
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- MM Traders when preparing their financial statements realized the following errors upon investigation in the books of accounts.
a) Extra capital of Ksh 400,000 paid into...(Solved)
MM Traders when preparing their financial statements realized the following errors upon investigation in the books of accounts.
a) Extra capital of Ksh 400,000 paid into the bank had been credited to Sales account.
b) MM took goods for own use Ksh 7,000 but this had been debited to General Expenses.
c) Private insurance Ksh 1,500 had been debited to Insurance account.
d) A credit purchase of goods from ABC Ltd Ksh 35,000 had been entered in the books as Ksh 25,000.
e) Credit sales of Ksh 14,500 to Albert did not appear anywhere in the books.
f) Cash drawings of Ksh 4,000 had been credited to the bank column of the cashbook.
g) Returns inwards Ksh 16,800 from Simon had been entered in error in Simpson account.
h) A sale of a motor van Ksh 240,000 had been credited to Motor Expenses.
Required:
Prepare journal entries to correct the above errors.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)
- Describe a Suspense Account.(Solved)
Describe a Suspense Account.
Date posted: August 17, 2021. Answers (1)