Provide for depreciation of plant and machinery at 10 and


Question - The following information relates to Heinemann and sons limited as at 31st Dec 2005.

'Shs'

Stock January

60,000

Freehold premises

250,000

Bills receivable

40,000

Purchases

290,000

Salaries and wages

45,000

Sales

530,000

Fixtures and fittings

35,000

Discount allowed

17,500

Discount received

14,500

Plant and machinery

150,000

Rates

15,600

Advertising

20,400

Insurance

13,800

General expenses

17,200

Provision for bad debts

11,800

Debtors

70,000

Bills payable

25,000

Creditors

53,000

Cash in hand

12,400

Bank overdraft

28,600

Drawings

16,000

The following additional information is also provided:

  • Provide for depreciation of plant and machinery at 10% and fixtures and fittings at 15% p.a.
  • Increase the provision for bad debts to an amount equal to 4% of debtors.
  • Prepaid insurance amounts to 10,500
  • Rates accrued Sh.10,400
  • Stock 31st Dec 70,000
  • During the year Heineman & Son Ltd took goods worth Sh.12,000 for personal use.

Required:

Arrange balances in a trial balance

Prepare an income statement and statement of financial position.

NB: show all your workings.

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