Following is the trial balance of M/s. Taqa Trading Company LLC for the year ended 31st December 2015: Name of the Account Dr(OMR) Cr (OMR) Opening Stock 37000 Equipment 70000 Sales 230000 Accounts Receivable 18000 Accounts Payable 22000 Notes Payable 17000 Notes Receivable 19000 Salary Expense 26000 Rent Expense 17500 Insurance Expense 8400 Dividend Income 8700 Purchases 142000 Buildings 120000 Loan 27000 Capital 170000 Sales Return 13600 Purchase Return 12200 Bank 15400 Total 486900 486900 Other information: Closing stock is 18000 OMR. Depreciation charge on Equipment and Buildings is 15% Tax payable OMR 1080 Required: The Statement for Financial Position as at 31st December 2015.
Reporting Cash Flows
Reporting of cash flows means a statement of cash flow which is a financial statement. A cash flow statement is prepared by gathering all the data regarding inflows and outflows of a company. The cash flow statement includes cash inflows and outflows from various activities such as operating, financing, and investment. Reporting this statement is important because it is the main financial statement of the company.
Balance Sheet
A balance sheet is an integral part of the set of financial statements of an organization that reports the assets, liabilities, equity (shareholding) capital, other short and long-term debts, along with other related items. A balance sheet is one of the most critical measures of the financial performance and position of the company, and as the name suggests, the statement must balance the assets against the liabilities and equity. The assets are what the company owns, and the liabilities represent what the company owes. Equity represents the amount invested in the business, either by the promoters of the company or by external shareholders. The total assets must match total liabilities plus equity.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are written records of an organization which provide a true and real picture of business activities. It shows the financial position and the operating performance of the company. It is prepared at the end of every financial cycle. It includes three main components that are balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
Owner's Capital
Before we begin to understand what Owner’s capital is and what Equity financing is to an organization, it is important to understand some basic accounting terminologies. A double-entry bookkeeping system Normal account balances are those which are expected to have either a debit balance or a credit balance, depending on the nature of the account. An asset account will have a debit balance as normal balance because an asset is a debit account. Similarly, a liability account will have the normal balance as a credit balance because it is amount owed, representing a credit account. Equity is also said to have a credit balance as its normal balance. However, sometimes the normal balances may be reversed, often due to incorrect journal or posting entries or other accounting/ clerical errors.
Exercise 3:
Following is the
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Name of the Account |
Dr(OMR) |
Cr (OMR) |
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Opening Stock |
37000 |
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Equipment |
70000 |
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Sales |
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230000 |
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18000 |
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Accounts Payable |
|
22000 |
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Notes Payable |
|
17000 |
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Notes Receivable |
19000 |
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Salary Expense |
26000 |
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Rent Expense |
17500 |
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Insurance Expense |
8400 |
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Dividend Income |
|
8700 |
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Purchases |
142000 |
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Buildings |
120000 |
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Loan |
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27000 |
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Capital |
|
170000 |
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Sales Return |
13600 |
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Purchase Return |
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12200 |
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Bank |
15400 |
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Total |
486900 |
486900 |
Other information:
- Closing stock is 18000 OMR.
Depreciation charge on Equipment and Buildings is 15%- Tax payable OMR 1080
Required: The Statement for Financial Position as at 31st December 2015.
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