Prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss and Statement of Financial Position as at 31 August 2021.

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QUESTION 2 
May Li started in business running a nursery on 1 September 2020. At the end of her first year’s
trading, she has asked you to prepare her accounts for her.
Her trial balance at 31 August 2021 was as follows:

 

  DR CR
  RM RM
Capital   5000
Cash 4321  
Purchases(Food, Nappies, Clothing and etc) 2521  
Sales   11231
Rent and Rates 2321  
Electricity 1515  
Telephone 296  
Sundry Expenses 39  
Wages 1215  
Debtors 225  
Creditors   196
Fixtures and Fittings (Cost RM1140) 1000  
Drawings 2974  
  16427 16427

 

                                                                                  

Additional information:
a) Closing stock of nursery requisite amounts to RM195.
b) Rent and rates have been paid for the period up to 30 November 2021 in advance, on 31 August
2021, of RM455.
c) An electricity bill for August 2021 has just arrived showing an amount owing of RM150. This
has not been recorded in the books.
d) Debtors include an amount of RM25 due from a family who left the area 6 months ago and
RM55 from a woman who has not paid her bill for 2 months and whose house has just been
repossessed by the bank.
e) Fixed assets should be depreciated at 25%, straight line each year.
f) Your bill for preparing the accounts will be RM150.
g) The bank statements show that May Li has paid RM250 bank interest during the year. She has
written her cash book up without referring to the bank statements.
h) Some fixtures and fittings, which had cost RM200, with accumulated depreciation at 1
September 2020 of RM140 were sold for RM150 during the year. The company policy is to
provide proportionate depreciation in the year of purchase but none in the year of sale. This has
not been recorded in the books. 

Required:
a) Prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss and Statement of Financial Position as at 31 August
2021.

Dr
Cr
RM
RM
Capital
5,000
Cash
4,321
Purchases (food, nappies, clothing, etc.)
2,521
Sales
11,231
Rent and rates
2,321
Electricity
1,515
Telephone
296
Sundry expenses
39
Wages
1,215
Debtors
225
Creditors
196
Fixtures and fittings (cost, RM1,140)
1,000
Drawings
2,974
16,427
16,427
Transcribed Image Text:Dr Cr RM RM Capital 5,000 Cash 4,321 Purchases (food, nappies, clothing, etc.) 2,521 Sales 11,231 Rent and rates 2,321 Electricity 1,515 Telephone 296 Sundry expenses 39 Wages 1,215 Debtors 225 Creditors 196 Fixtures and fittings (cost, RM1,140) 1,000 Drawings 2,974 16,427 16,427
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