GIANTS, a sole trader extracted the following trial balance from her books at the close of business on 31st December, 2016:  Dr Cr  GHȻ GHȻ  Purchases and sales 61,420 127,245  Inventory 1 January, 2016 7,940  Capital 1 January, 2016 25,200  Bank overdraft 2,490  Cash 140  Discounts 2,480 62  Returns 3,486 1,356  Carriage outwards 3,210  Rent and insurance 8,870  Allowance for doubtful debts 630  Fixtures and fittings 1,900  Van 5,600  Accounts receivable and trade payable 12,418 11,400  Drawings 21,400  Wages and salaries 39,200  General office expenses 319          168,383 168,383  Additional information:  (a) Inventory 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 6,805  (b) Wages and salaries accrued at 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 3,500; Office expenses GHȻ 16  (c) Rent prepaid 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 600  (d) Increase in allowance for doubtful debts by GHȻ 110 to GHȻ 740  (e) Provide for depreciation as follows: Fixtures and fittings GHȻ 190 and Van GHȻ 1,400 5    Required:  a) Prepare the income statement for the year ending 31st December, 2016                                                                                                                 b) Prepare statement of financial position as 31 December 2016                 c) Explain four accounting concepts and indicate where they are applicable in the income statement and statement of financial position you have prepare under questions a and b

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GIANTS, a sole trader extracted the following trial balance from her books at the close of business on 31st December, 2016: 

Dr Cr 

GHȻ GHȻ 

Purchases and sales 61,420 127,245 

Inventory 1 January, 2016 7,940 

Capital 1 January, 2016 25,200 

Bank overdraft 2,490 

Cash 140 

Discounts 2,480 62 

Returns 3,486 1,356 

Carriage outwards 3,210 

Rent and insurance 8,870 

Allowance for doubtful debts 630 

Fixtures and fittings 1,900 

Van 5,600 

Accounts receivable and trade payable 12,418 11,400 

Drawings 21,400 

Wages and salaries 39,200 

General office expenses 319 

        168,383 168,383 

Additional information: 

(a) Inventory 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 6,805 

(b) Wages and salaries accrued at 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 3,500; Office expenses GHȻ 16 

(c) Rent prepaid 31st December, 2016 GHȻ 600 

(d) Increase in allowance for doubtful debts by GHȻ 110 to GHȻ 740 

(e) Provide for depreciation as follows: Fixtures and fittings GHȻ 190 and Van GHȻ 1,400 5

 

 Required: 

a) Prepare the income statement for the year ending 31st December, 2016 

                                                                                                              

b) Prepare statement of financial position as 31 December 2016        

       

c) Explain four accounting concepts and indicate where they are applicable in the income statement and statement of financial position you have prepare under questions a and b                 

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