lauren flintoff is the owner of a retail sports


Lauren Flintoff is the owner of a retail sports equipment business located in Milton that she established 3 years ago.  She operates the business as a sole trader.

Lauren submits her Business Activity Statements (GST Return) quarterly on an accruals basis. 

Chart of Accounts and Trial Balance as at 1 April, 2014

       

Account No.

Account Name

Balance

 

   

DR

CR

 

101

Cash at Bank - ANZ

      27,580

 

 

110

Accounts Receivable

      36,518

 

 

112

Inventory

      46,770

 

 

115

Prepaid Insurance

              -

 

 

118

Office Supplies Inventory

        1,520

 

 

130

Office Equipment

      29,080

 

 

131

Accumulated Depreciation - Office Equipment

 

      14,040

 

135

Computer Equipment

      24,460

 

 

136

Accumulated Depreciation - Computer Equipment

 

      15,288

 

200

Tax Payable (GST)

 

      12,450

 

201

Accounts Payable

 

      28,970

 

203

Wages Payable

 

              -

 

205

PAYG Tax Payable

 

        5,180

 

301

Capital

 

      90,000

 

 

Total

     165,928

     165,928

 

       

 

302

Drawings

   

 

307

Income Summary

 

401

Sales Revenue

 

402

Sales Returns & Allowances

 

405

Interest Revenue

 

501

Cost of Goods Sold

 

503

Bank Charges

 

505

Depreciation Expense - Computer Equipment

 

506

Depreciation Expense - Office Equipment

 

510

Entertainment Expense

 

520

Insurance Expense

 

542

Office Supplies Expense

 

560

Rent Expense

 

580

Telephone and Internet Expense

 

585

Wages Expense

 

 

 Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger as at 1 April

       

Dawson Training

      23,120

 

Indigo Sports Centre

        7,448

 

Weston High School

        5,950

 

Total

36,518

 

 

Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger as at 1 April

 

 

   

 

Premium Accountants

        3,850

 

Ballistic Sports Equipment

      16,500

 

Insight Computers

        4,520

 

Odin Training & Recruitment

        1,100

 

Sports Wholesalers

        3,000

 

Total

28,970

 

                 

 Inventory Balances as at 1 April

 

Active Sports sells three types of inventory and uses a perpetual inventory system.

The stock take at 31 March showed:

 

Item Description

Units on Hand

Unit Cost

(excl GST)

$

Total Value

(excl GST)

$

Unit Selling Price

(excl GST)

$

Tennis racquets

64

160

      10,240

         320

Cross-Trainers

23

110

        2,530

         220

Skis

17

2,000

      34,000

            4,000

 

 

 

46,770

 

The business uses the following specialised journals to record its business transactions:
  • A Sales Journal is used to record the sale of inventory on credit during the month.
  • A Cash Receipts Journal is used to record all cash received.
  • A Cash Payments Journal is used to record all cash paid.
  • A Purchases Journal is used to record all purchases of inventory on credit.
  • A General Journal is used to record all other transactions. All invoices received for expenses incurred and owing are recorded in the general journal at the time of receiving the invoice. (Narrations are not required for general journal transactions.)

The business uses a general ledger, an accounts receivable subsidiary ledger and an accounts payable subsidiary ledger. The 4 column running balance form of ledger account is used.

NOTE: There is an extra column in the ledger accounts to make a note of source document numbers etc. We do not have such information so you may leave this column blank.

Financial statements are prepared at the end of each month. The accounts are also closed off at the end of each month.

All necessary pro-formas are available on the Blackboard site and are to be used to complete the manual accounting practice set. Quick Books software is to be used to prepare computerised records in Part B to ensure they agree.

The business transactions that occurred in April 2014 are as follows:

1.    April 1   Paid rent for April $4,400 with cheque number 46 ($4,000 plus GST $400).

2.    April 1   Purchased an Apple MacBook Pro on credit from Insight Computers for $1,342 ($1,220 plus GST $122) 

3.    April 2   Purchased office supplies with cheque number 47 for $770 ($700 plus GST $70)

4.    April 2   Sold 5 pairs of skis on credit to Snowy Resort, invoice number AB32 $22,000 ($20,000 plus GST $2,000).

5.    April 3 Purchased 40 tennis racquets on credit from Dunlop $ 7,040 ($6,400 plus GST $640).

6.    April 4   Paid for prepaid insurance of $1,320 for 12 months effective 1 April ($1,200 plus GST $120) with cheque number 48.

7.    April 4    Sold 23 pairs of cross-trainers, 6 tennis racquets and 1 pair of skis as a cash sale for $12,078 ($10,980 plus $1,098 GST), receipt number C324.

8.    April 4    Lauren withdrew $8, 000 cash for her personal use with cheque number 49 (no GST is applicable.) 

9.    April 4   Paid the monthly net wages of the staff of $10,400 with cheque number 50 (no GST is applicable.)

10.  April 10   Sold 4 pairs skis and 20 tennis racquets on credit to Mainstream Adventures, Invoice Number AB33 $24,640 ($22,400 plus GST $2,240). 

11.  April 11 Purchased 50 pairs of cross trainers and 5 pairs of skis on credit from Sports Wholesalers $ 17,050 ($15,500 plus GST $1,550).

12.   April 14  Paid Premium Accountants the balance owing of $3,850 with cheque number 51.

13.  April 21   Paid Ballistic Sports Equipment $15,400 with cheque number 52 as part payment of prior month purchases of inventory.

14.  April 21   Issued a credit note to Mainstream Adventures for return of 2 tennis racquets,  Credit Number 14 $704 ($640 plus GST $64).  

15.   April 22   Received $15,200 from Dawson Training as payment on account. 

16.  April 26   Paid the monthly telephone and internet expense with cheque number 53 for $275 (GST $25).

17.    April 26   Invoiced Dawson Training for 40 tennis racquets, Invoice Number AB34 for $14,080 ($12,800 plus GST $1,280). 

18.   April 28   Received $6,000 on account from Indigo Sports Centre.

19.  April 28 Returned 5 pairs of cross trainers to Sports Wholesalers and received a credit of $ 605 ($550 plus GST $55).

20.  April 30   Lauren lodged her quarterly Business Activity Statement (BAS return) and paid cheque number 54 to the ATO for a total of $17,630.  This represented the March quarter net GST payable of $12,450 and also the previous month PAYG tax payable of $5,180 (record each transaction on a separate line).

21.  April 30   Received $22,000 from Snowy Resort as payment on account.  

22.  April 30 Bank statement:   Received interest into the bank account $125. (no GST applicable)

23.  April 30 Bank Statement: Bank charges of $25 (no GST applicable)

24.  April 30  Record a general journal entry for $2,590 for the total PAYG tax withheld on the monthly wages.  (Debit wages expense and credit PAYG Tax Payable).

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