The following list of balances was extracted from the books of Kai Jordan at 31 December 2020, the sole trader’s year end date. The bookkeeper was unable to extract the figure for the Capital account before catching the flu and having to take sick leave.  However, the bookkeeper assured that all the other account balances are correct, which means that extracting trial balance will be able to solve the 'missing' Capital account balance.   Capital  ? Accounts payables 89,244 Accounts receivables 102,432 Accruals 14,136 Bad debts expense 17,076 Bank 26,952 Carriage in 6,624 Carriage out 8,544 Closing stock 53,880 Commissions received 1,824 Depreciation expense 79,824 Discounts allowed 22,380 Discounts received 9,300 Drawings 90,000 Equipment 540,000 Insurance 21,024 Interest expense 8,520 Loan 150,000 Motor Vehicles 180,000 Opening stock 47,700 Other payables 7,920 Prepayments 6,384 Provision for depreciation - Equipment 162,000 Provision for depreciation - Motor Vehicles 72,000 Provision for doubtful debts 1,140 Purchases 594,960 Returns in 3,096 Returns out 4,020 Sales 853,740 Telephone 24,792 Water rates 15,540       The following considerations are to be taken into account for the yearend financial statements: An accrual of $450 is to be included for water rates The insurance expense includes a prepayment of $1,000 Depreciation for the month of December was omitted from the list. It is to be included in the financial statements as follows: Equipment $2,750 Motor vehicles $1,800   Required Prepare the Income Statement for the year ended 31 December 2020.  Prepare the Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2020.

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The following list of balances was extracted from the books of Kai Jordan at 31 December 2020, the sole trader’s year end date. The bookkeeper was unable to extract the figure for the Capital account before catching the flu and having to take sick leave.  However, the bookkeeper assured that all the other account balances are correct, which means that extracting trial balance will be able to solve the 'missing' Capital account balance.

 

Capital

 ?

Accounts payables

89,244

Accounts receivables

102,432

Accruals

14,136

Bad debts expense

17,076

Bank

26,952

Carriage in

6,624

Carriage out

8,544

Closing stock

53,880

Commissions received

1,824

Depreciation expense

79,824

Discounts allowed

22,380

Discounts received

9,300

Drawings

90,000

Equipment

540,000

Insurance

21,024

Interest expense

8,520

Loan

150,000

Motor Vehicles

180,000

Opening stock

47,700

Other payables

7,920

Prepayments

6,384

Provision for depreciation - Equipment

162,000

Provision for depreciation - Motor Vehicles

72,000

Provision for doubtful debts

1,140

Purchases

594,960

Returns in

3,096

Returns out

4,020

Sales

853,740

Telephone

24,792

Water rates

15,540

 

 

 

The following considerations are to be taken into account for the yearend financial statements:

  • An accrual of $450 is to be included for water rates
  • The insurance expense includes a prepayment of $1,000
  • Depreciation for the month of December was omitted from the list. It is to be included in the financial statements as follows:
    • Equipment $2,750
    • Motor vehicles $1,800

 

Required

  1. Prepare the Income Statement for the year ended 31 December 2020. 
  2. Prepare the Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2020.

 

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