r.Karue started business on January 01, 2018, with cash of Kshs. 50,000, furniture of Kshs. 10,000, goods of Kshs.2, 000 and machinery worth Kshs.20, 000. During the year he further introduced Kshs. 20,000 in the business by opening a bank account. From the following information extracted from his books, you are required to prepare final accounts for the year ended December 31, 2018. Accounts from Incomplete Records                                                                                                     Amount Kshs. Receipt from debtors.                                                                       57,500 Cash sales                                                                                           45,000 Cash purchases                                                                                 25,000 Wages paid                                                                                         5,000 Salaries to staff                                                                                 17,500 Trade expanses                                                                                   6,500 Electricity bill of factory                                                                   7,500 Drawings of Karue                                                                           3,000 Cash paid to creditors                                                                      42,000 Discount allowed                                                                                1,200 Discount received                                                                               3,000 Bad debts written-off                                                                         1,300 Cash balance at end of year                                                             20,000 Mr.Karue used goods worth Kshs.2, 500 for private purposes, which is not recorded in the books. Charge depreciation on furniture 10% and machinery 20% p.a. on December 31, 2018, his debtors were worth Kshs.70, 000 and creditors Kshs.35, 000, stock in trade was valued on that date at Kshs.25, 000. Required i.                 Draw up the Statement of Affairs to calculate opening capital

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Mr.Karue started business on January 01, 2018, with cash of Kshs. 50,000, furniture of Kshs. 10,000, goods of Kshs.2, 000 and machinery worth Kshs.20, 000. During the year he further introduced Kshs. 20,000 in the business by opening a bank account. From the following information extracted from his books, you are required to prepare final accounts for the year ended December 31, 2018.
Accounts from Incomplete Records 
                                                                                                   Amount Kshs.
Receipt from debtors.                                                                       57,500
Cash sales                                                                                           45,000
Cash purchases                                                                                 25,000
Wages paid                                                                                         5,000
Salaries to staff                                                                                 17,500
Trade expanses                                                                                   6,500
Electricity bill of factory                                                                   7,500
Drawings of Karue                                                                           3,000
Cash paid to creditors                                                                      42,000
Discount allowed                                                                                1,200
Discount received                                                                               3,000
Bad debts written-off                                                                         1,300
Cash balance at end of year                                                             20,000
Mr.Karue used goods worth Kshs.2, 500 for private purposes, which is not recorded in the books. Charge depreciation on furniture 10% and machinery 20% p.a. on December 31, 2018, his debtors were worth Kshs.70, 000 and creditors Kshs.35, 000, stock in trade was valued on that date at Kshs.25, 000.
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i.                 Draw up the Statement of Affairs to calculate opening capital

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