Prepare the Branch stock account and total Debtors account for the year ended 28th February 1997, as they would appear in the head office books.
Prepare the Branch stock account and total Debtors account for the year ended 28th February 1997, as they would appear in the head office books.
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Transcribed Image Text:Octopus Ltd, whose head office at Cardiff, operates a branch at Swansea. All
goods are purchased by the head office and sold by the branch at cost plus 33
1/3%.
The following information particulars are given of the transaction at the branch
during the year ended 28th February 1997.
Stock on hand, 1st March 1996, at invoice price
D
4400
Debtors on, 1st March 1996
Stock on hand, 28th February 1997, at invoice price
Goods sent on from Cardiff during the year at invoice price
Credit Sales
Cash Sales
Return to head office at invoice price
Invoice value of goods stolen
Bad debts written off
148
Cash from debtors
22400
100
Normal loss at invoice price due at wastage
Cash discounts allowed to debtors
428
Prepare the Branch stock account and total Debtors account for the year
ended 28th February 1997, as they would appear in the head office books.
3946
3948
24800
21800
2400
1000
600
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