Imagine you are the financial accountant of Happiness Ltd. You have the following final balances for the different accounts on 31st December 2021 (the accounting-year end):     Value (£) Buildings 300,000 Transportation element 148,000 Accumulated depreciation (buildings) at 01/01/2021   52,500 Accumulated depreciation (transportation element) at 01/01/2021     36,800 Salary expense 16,500 Share premium 7,200 Capital 20,000 Retained earnings at 31/12/2020 97,900 Long term debt 190,300 Cash 60,000 Trade receivables 62,500 Inventory at 31/12/2020 40,000 Purchases 10,000 Sales 200,000 Allowance for trade receivables 2,500 Accrued Expenses 19,500 Trade payables 10,300     Required:   a)Prepare the Trial Balance corresponding to the above information. b)Considering the following additional information, prepare the Income Statement for Happiness Ltd. on 31/12/2021. Additional Information:   1) Inventory equals £20,500 on 31/12/2021. 1.The accrued expenses in the trial balance correspond to the electricity expense for the year that has not been paid in the current accounting period. The amount of salary expense from the trial balance corresponds to the salaries of the year that have not been paid during the current accounting period. 2.Non-current assets are depreciated using the straight-line method. Buildings have a residual value of £0 and a useful life of 20 years. The transportation element has a residual value of £10,000 and a useful life of 10 years. 3.On 31/12/2021 the transportation element is sold for £100,000. 4.Managers of Happiness Ltd. estimate that the provision for doubtful debts needs to equal the 20% of the trade receivables final balance. 5.On 30/06/2021, Happiness Ltd. acquires on cash an insurance for 24 months for £32,400 paid on cash. 6.Corporate tax percentage is 19%.   c)Draw the journal entries corresponding to the additional information from point b).

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Imagine you are the financial accountant of Happiness Ltd. You have the following final balances for the different accounts on 31st December 2021 (the accounting-year end):

 

 

Value (£)

Buildings

300,000

Transportation element

148,000

Accumulated depreciation

(buildings) at 01/01/2021

 

52,500

Accumulated depreciation (transportation element) at

01/01/2021

 

 

36,800

Salary expense

16,500

Share premium

7,200

Capital

20,000

Retained earnings at 31/12/2020

97,900

Long term debt

190,300

Cash

60,000

Trade receivables

62,500

Inventory at 31/12/2020

40,000

Purchases

10,000

Sales

200,000

Allowance for trade receivables

2,500

Accrued Expenses

19,500

Trade payables

10,300

 

 

Required:

 

a)Prepare the Trial Balance corresponding to the above information.

b)Considering the following additional information, prepare the Income Statement for Happiness Ltd. on 31/12/2021.

Additional Information:

 

1) Inventory equals £20,500 on 31/12/2021.

1.The accrued expenses in the trial balance correspond to the electricity expense for the year that has not been paid in the current accounting period. The amount of salary expense from the trial balance corresponds to the salaries of the year that have not been paid during the current accounting period.

2.Non-current assets are depreciated using the straight-line method. Buildings have a residual value of £0 and a useful life of 20 years. The transportation element has a residual value of £10,000 and a useful life of 10 years.

3.On 31/12/2021 the transportation element is sold for £100,000.

4.Managers of Happiness Ltd. estimate that the provision for doubtful debts needs to equal the 20% of the trade receivables final balance.

5.On 30/06/2021, Happiness Ltd. acquires on cash an insurance for 24 months for £32,400 paid on cash.

6.Corporate tax percentage is 19%.

 

c)Draw the journal entries corresponding to the additional information from point b).

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Following the information and additionally considering that £3,000 of purchases have not been paid on cash during the current accounting period 2021, prepare the Statement of Financial Position for Happiness Ltd. on 31/12/2021.

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