Part A Anne York is a sole trader who started the business of buying and selling furniture in Brighton on the 1st of October 2021. She is going to prepare accounts to 31st of September 2021. She contributed to the business with £10,000 in the Bank, £4,800 cash, 45,000 flat and 12,000 Car. The transactions during the month are as follows: 2/10 Purchased furniture £5400 for sale credit from Home Ltd 4/10 She bought a computer for £800 and a printer £200 from a local shop in London and paid by cheque. 5/10 Sold goods for £ 2800 and received the money via Bank account 12/10 Paid in Cash £110 for repairing printer 18/10 Part of furniture returned to Home Ltd £250 Page | 12 21/10 The owner received rent £800 for flat and deposited it to the bank account 23/10 Sold goods to Rayan £2100; from this amount £1800 cash received immediately and the rest remains on credit. 23/10 Sold goods of £700 to David and received cash 24/10 Bought a new Laptop for business use by issuing a cheque £1700 26/10 Paid the month's wages to the part-time shopkeeper by cheque £820 30/10 The owner rented an office place in a Business Park near the London on 1st October and paid rent by chegue £850 31/10 The owner has also paid £ 1200 from the business bank account to book a hotel and flight in Scotland for her holiday. 31/10 £150 Cash received from Rayan. Required: а) Write double entry record the transactions in T-accounts b) Balance the accounts and bring down an opening balance c) Extract a Trial balance as at 31st October 2021 d) Prepare an Income Statement for the period ended 31st October 2021 13 marks The closing inventory is £ 320 Prepare a Statement of Financial Position as at 31st October 2020 f) Write a brief letter to Linda explaining what drawings are concerning small business and answering her query concerning her holiday. PART B a) According to the information available in Income and Financial position statements in Part A, calculate the following ratios for Anne's business for October 2021 Competitors Average Current Acid test Net profit Gross profit margin Accounts receivable Accounts margin ratio ratio collection period payable рayment period 27 Days 16 Days 28 Days Year 2019 0.32 0.55 2.7 1.34 Year 2020 0.28 0.56 2.6 1.32 12Days Page | 13
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
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