From the above information, prepare a detailed statement of profit or loss for internal use, and a statement of profit or loss for publication and income surplus account.

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• From the above information, prepare a detailed statement of profit or loss for internal use, and a statement of profit or loss for publication and income surplus account.

 

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DM Plc. is a quoted with an authorized share capital of 500,000, consisting of ordinary shares of
no-par vahue. Below are the extracted balances of DM company for the year ended 31* December,
2019.
GHé '000
Purchases
5,848
Revenue
Returns inwards
9,824
432
Retums outwards
148
Carriage inwards
Wages and salaries (see Note (ii)
Rent and business rates (see Note (ii)
General distribution expenses
General administrative expenses
56
544
60
112
96
Discounts allowed
144
Retained profits as at 31 Dec. 2020
Inventory
408
336
Bad debts
20
Loan-note interest
48
Motor expenses (see Note (iv))
Interest received on bank deposit
Income from associates and joint ventures
54
24
12
Motor vehicles at cost: Administrative
216
Distribution
368
Administrative
Distribution
Equipment at cost:
60
40
Royalties receivable
Dividends paid
20
420
Additional information
i
Inventory at 31 December 2020 is GH¢408,000.
Wages and salaries are to be apportioned: distrībution costs 1/4, administrative expenses
i.
111.
Rent and business rates are to be apportioned: distribution costs 60%, administrative
expenses 40%.
Apportion motor expenses in the proportions 2:3 between distribution costs and
administrative expenses.
Depreciate motor vehicles 25% and equipment 10% on cost.
iv.
V.
vi.
Accrue auditors' remuneration of GH¢44,000. vii. Accrue corporation tax for the year
on ordinary activity profits of GH¢1,456,000. viii. A sum of GH¢ 60,000 is to be
transferred to general reserve.
3.
Transcribed Image Text:Question Two DM Plc. is a quoted with an authorized share capital of 500,000, consisting of ordinary shares of no-par vahue. Below are the extracted balances of DM company for the year ended 31* December, 2019. GHé '000 Purchases 5,848 Revenue Returns inwards 9,824 432 Retums outwards 148 Carriage inwards Wages and salaries (see Note (ii) Rent and business rates (see Note (ii) General distribution expenses General administrative expenses 56 544 60 112 96 Discounts allowed 144 Retained profits as at 31 Dec. 2020 Inventory 408 336 Bad debts 20 Loan-note interest 48 Motor expenses (see Note (iv)) Interest received on bank deposit Income from associates and joint ventures 54 24 12 Motor vehicles at cost: Administrative 216 Distribution 368 Administrative Distribution Equipment at cost: 60 40 Royalties receivable Dividends paid 20 420 Additional information i Inventory at 31 December 2020 is GH¢408,000. Wages and salaries are to be apportioned: distrībution costs 1/4, administrative expenses i. 111. Rent and business rates are to be apportioned: distribution costs 60%, administrative expenses 40%. Apportion motor expenses in the proportions 2:3 between distribution costs and administrative expenses. Depreciate motor vehicles 25% and equipment 10% on cost. iv. V. vi. Accrue auditors' remuneration of GH¢44,000. vii. Accrue corporation tax for the year on ordinary activity profits of GH¢1,456,000. viii. A sum of GH¢ 60,000 is to be transferred to general reserve. 3.
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The purpose of preparing the profit and loss account to know the actual net income which are derived by the entity after considering all revenues and deduct expenses to get the net income of the firm which is transferred to the retained earnings of the business as well.

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