The information below was extracted from the books of Let Your Light Shine Enterprise: Non-current Asset Cost (GH¢) Date of Acquisition Date of Disposal Proceed from Disposal (GH¢) Machine A 30,000 03/01/15 31/08/17 18,000 Machine B 40,000 01/07/15 - - Machine C 60,000 30/09/15 01/07/17 50,000 Machine D 80,000 01/04/16 - - Additional information: a) As per the enterprise’s accounting policy, depreciation charged is pro-rated on the basis of months of use. All acquisitions and disposals are on cash basis; b) Machines A and B are depreciated at a rate of 20% on reducing balance basis while Machines C and D at 10% on straight line basis; and c) Accounts are prepared to 31st December every year. You are required to: I. Show the relevant accounts for machinery for years to 31st December, 2017; II. Show the Income statement and the statement of financial position for each of the relevant years to 31stDecember, 2017.

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The information below was extracted from the books of Let Your Light Shine Enterprise:

Non-current Asset

Cost (GH¢)

Date of Acquisition

Date of Disposal

Proceed from Disposal (GH¢)

Machine A

30,000

03/01/15

31/08/17

18,000

Machine B

40,000

01/07/15

-

-

Machine C

60,000

30/09/15

01/07/17

50,000

Machine D

80,000

01/04/16

-

-

Additional information:

a) As per the enterprise’s accounting policy, depreciation charged is pro-rated on the basis of months of use. All acquisitions and disposals are on cash basis;
b) Machines A and B are depreciated at a rate of 20% on reducing balance basis while Machines C and D at 10% on straight line basis; and
c) Accounts are prepared to 31st December every year.

You are required to:

I. Show the relevant accounts for machinery for years to 31st December, 2017;
II. Show the Income statement and the statement of financial position for each of the relevant years to 31stDecember, 2017.

 

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