What is the balance of the branch account as per home office books?
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On January 01, 2020 Kit Company, Inc. establishes a branch in Bauang. During the
year, Kit Inc. transfers cash and merchandise to the branch worth P15,000 and
P45,000 respectively. Freight was paid by the home office worth P1,500 included in
the cost of merchandise. The home office also incurred P5,700 expenses of which 30
percent was allocated to the branch. On December 31, 2020, the branch incurred a
loss of P4,000.
What is the balance of the branch account as per home office books?
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