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SECTION A 
Answer ALL the questions in this section.
Question 1 
Prepare the Statement of Financial Position of Scampi Traders as at 28 February 2022. Note: The Statement of
Comprehensive Income and the notes to the financial statement are not required.
INFORMATION
The information provided below was extracted from the accounting records of Scampi Traders on 28 February 2022, the
end of the financial year.
SCAMPI TRADERS
PRE-ADJUSTMENT TRIAL BALANCE AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2022
Debit (R) Credit (R)
Balance sheet accounts section
Capital 240 950
Drawings 114 000
Vehicles at cost 285 000
Equipment at cost 165 000
Accumulated depreciation on vehicles 138 000
Accumulated depreciation on equipment 54 000
Trading inventory 105 000
Debtors control 48 000
Provision for bad debts 6 600
Bank 35 850
Creditors control 61 500

Mortgage loan: Maxi Bank (16% p.a.) 105 000
Nominal accounts section
Sales 742 500
Cost of sales 360 000
Sales returns 4 500
Salaries and wages 129 000
Bad debts 1 500
Consumable stores 2 300
Rent expense 34 500
Motor expenses 26 700
Bad debts recovered 1 300
Telephone 9 300
Electricity and water 18 600
Bank charges 3 700
Insurance 8 100
Interest on mortgage loan 7 800
Commission income 9 000
1 358 850 1 358 850

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND ADJUSTMENTS
1. According to physical stocktaking on 28 February 2022, the following were on hand:
1.1 Trading inventory, R103 000
1.2 Consumable stores, R200.
2. Rent has been paid up to 31 March 2022. Note: The rental was increased by R350 per month with effect from
01 February 2022.
3. A debtor who owed R1 000 was declared insolvent. Forty percent (40%) of the amount owing was received
from his insolvent estate on 27 February 2022 and recorded. The balance of his account must now be written
off.
4. The provision for bad debts must be decreased by R300.
5. Provide for outstanding interest on the loan from Maxi Bank. Interest is not capitalised. The loan was
obtained on 01 March 2021. Loan repayments (excluding interest) totalling R20 000 are expected to be made
in the next financial year.
6. The telephone account for February 2022 was due to be paid on 03 March 2022, R800.
7. According to the bank statement, service fees of R200 were levied by the bank. This has not been recorded.
8. Received an amount for R500 from H. Smit whose account was written off previously. No entry was made for
this.
9. A debtor whose account of R4 000 was overdue for one month must be charged interest at a rate of 15% per
annum.
10. Provide for depreciation as follows:
10.1 On equipment at 10% per annum on cost.
10.2 On vehicles, R19 650.
11. The net profit for the year ended 28 February 2022, AFTER taking the above into account, was R102 050.

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