9.5A The following is the trial balance of T Owen as at 31 March 2009. Draw up a set of financiat statements for the year ended 31 March 2009. Dr Cr £. Inventory: 1 April 2008 Sales Purchases Carriage inwards Carriage outwards Returns outwards Wages and salaries Business. rates Communication expenses Commissions paid Insurance Sundry expenses Bulldings Accounts receivable Accounts payable Flxtures Cash at bank Cash in hand Drawings Capltal 52,800 276,400 141,300 1,350 5,840 2,408 63,400 3,800 714 1,930 1,830 208 125,000 45,900 24,870 1,106 31,420 276 37,320 210,516 514,194 514,194 Inventory at 31 March 2009 was f58,440.
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At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
Accounts Receivable
The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
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