The Crystal Glass is a trader in   chinaware   décor .  The following information is available at the       end  of  2010:   Opening Inventory  $31,400 Closing Inventory $20,400 Sales for December 2010 $90,000 Standard margin is  33 1/3 %

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  1. The Crystal Glass is a trader in   chinaware   décor .  The following information is available at the 

     end  of  2010:

 

  • Opening Inventory  $31,400
  • Closing Inventory $20,400
  • Sales for December 2010 $90,000
  • Standard margin is  33 1/3 %

 

                                                         

 Based on this information, what was the amount   for the purchases?

                                                                  

  1. $22,500
  2. $30,000
  3. $49,000
  4. $56,500

 

 

USE THE  FOLLOWING  DATA  FOR   QUESTIONS   4  &  5

 

Chris  Ronaldo operates    a  business  operator  in  Porto  Listo.  The  following   data  was

obtained    for  the  year  2013

 

 

        Non-current  Assets                                          January                                  December

        

        Equipment at  book  value                                  640,000                                   840,000

        Motor   Vehicle   at book  value                          750,000                                   940,000

 

 

       Transactions   during the  year

           

  1. Equipment   with  book value of  35 000  was sold  at a  profit  of 12,000
  2. Depreciation charges   for  equipment was  25,000
  • Motor  vehicle  with book value  of  40,000  was  sold for  a loss  of  10,000
  1. Depreciation charges  for motor vehicle was 30,000

 

 

 

  1. How much was paid for new  equipment purchased  during the year?

 

$260,000

$285,000

$295,000

$320,000

 

 

  1. What was  the  selling price  for the  motor vehicle that was  sold?

 

  1. $15,000
  2. $25,000
  3. $30,000
  4. $85,000

 

 

  1. Given that the mark up is   3  /  8,  what would be  the margin?

 

  1. 1 /  5
  2. 1 / 11
  3. 3 / 5
  4. 3 / 11

 

 

  1. The Bald Pate reported a  profit  of $18,800  for  the year  2016. The   equity in  January

    was  $378,800   and  at the end of  December it was  $330,000. During the  year  the 

     proprietor  took inventory costing  $10,000  for  personal  use. He  also withdrew  a  regular

     amount of  cash  to cover his living expenses.

 

     How  much was  the  amount  for  the cash drawings. 

 

  1. $10,000
  2. $20,000
  3. $38,800
  4. $57600

 

 

8   Kong   operate  a  distribution  firm  with a  margin  of   1 / 3.    At  the end  of   May    he 

     had   sales  of  $900,000  and   purchases  of  $550,000.    His  stock  at  start of the  year  was 

     $260,000.   At the  end of  May a  firm  at the  firm destroyed  most of his   stock. On hand 

     was  a  salvaged  amount  of  $84,000

 

     What   was  the value of the stock that was  destroyed

 

  1. $29,667
  2. $126,000
  3. $210,000
  4. $294,000

 

 

  1. A firm reports sales of 260,000. It had opening stock of 60,000 and  purchases  of  150,000.  

    Given that the firm  has  a  margin  of  3 / 10. What was  the  value of the  closing stock?

 

  1. 10,000
  2. 28,000
  3. 78,000
  4. 200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. The following Purchases Ledger  Control  Account   PLCA  was prepared  for the   year:

 

Bal  b/d

45,000

 

Bank

285,000

Credit  Purchases   *  ?

145,000

 

Return outwards

12,500

Discount received

24,000

 

 

 

Bal  c/d

78,500

 

 

 

 

       297,500

 

 

297,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

It was  suspected that  there  are  some  errors in the  preparation of the  PLCA, although  the   numerical values   are correct  except for the  credit purchases.

 

What would be the  amount for credit  purchases if the  PLCA was  to be  written up correctly?

 

  1. 355,000
  2. 360,000
  3. 450,000
  4. 517,000

 

 

USE THE  FOLLOWING  DATA  FOR   QUESTIONS   11 – 15

 

The Raving  Storm is a trader in hurricane shutter  systems. The  firm has provided  the following details   for the year 2017 :

 

Receipt from   debtors

80,000

 

Bal   b/d

60,000

Cash Sales

110,000

 

Office   expense

30,000

Investment  income

35,000

 

Wages

50,000

Disposal   of  equipment

48,000

 

Rent

42,000

Bal  c/d

256,000

 

Loan repayment

40,000

 

 

 

Payment to creditors

35,000

 

 

 

Rates

15,000

 

 

 

Loan interest

9,000

 

 

 

Cash Purchases

48,000

 

 

 

Equipment

200,000

 

529,000

 

 

529,000

 

 

Additional details  available included  the following

 

DETAILS

Jan. 01

Dec. 31

Wages  prepaid

8,000

12,000

Investment income  prepaid

8,500

11,000

Stock

25,000

34,200

Creditors

14,000

18,000

Equipment  ( Book value )

240,000

400,000

Machinery  ( Book value )

150,000

145,000

Motor  vehicle  ( Book value )

85,000

78,000

Debtors

25,000

32,000

Office  expenses  owing

5,000

8,000

Rates owing

3,000

4,000

10% Loan

150,000

110,000

 

Notes : i ]  The  equipment  that was  sold had a book value  of  $30,000

           ii ]   Discount received from supplier  amount to  $6,000

 

 

 

  1. How much is to be shown as capital at the  start of the  year ?

 

  1. $292,500
  2. $309,500
  3. $352,500
  4. $412,500

 

 

  1. How much is the total sales  for the  year

 

  1. $87,000
  2. $110,000
  3. $190,000
  4. $197.000

 

 

 

  1. How much was earned  as  investment income  for the year?

 

  1. $32,500
  2. $35,000
  3. $37,500
  4. $54,500

 

 

 

  1. How much must be shown as depreciation  charges  for equipment  for the year?

 

  1. $10,000
  2. $38,000
  3. $40,000
  4. $58,000

 

 

  1. How much is to be shown as wages  expense   for the  year?

 

  1. $30,000
  2. $46,000
  3. $54,000
  4. $70,000
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