Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Anna started a picture framing business on 1 July 20X9. The

Anna started a picture framing business on 1 July 20X9. The following transactions occurred in the six months ended 31 December 20X9: Additional information 1. On 1 July 20X9 Anna started the busine...

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Q: John Ltd starts selling mobile phones in 20X9. Details of purchases

John Ltd starts selling mobile phones in 20X9. Details of purchases in the year are as follows: Details of sales in the year are as follows: Required a. Calculate the cost of sales for the year en...

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Q: Brian Ltd starts selling footballs in 20X8. Although each ball looks

Brian Ltd starts selling footballs in 20X8. Although each ball looks the same, the unit cost of manufacture (which is done in batches) has fluctuated during the period. Details of the costs are as fol...

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Q: Your company sells, for £275 each unit, a product

Your company sells, for £275 each unit, a product that it purchases from several different manufacturers, all charging different prices. The manufacturers deliver at the beginning of each...

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Q: S. Bullock, a farmer, makes up his financial statements

S. Bullock, a farmer, makes up his financial statements to 31 March each year. The trial balance extracted from his books as at 31 March 20X9 was as follows: Included in the above-mentioned figure...

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Q: On 1 April 20X8 Modern Dwellings Ltd commenced business as builders and

On 1 April 20X8 Modern Dwellings Ltd commenced business as builders and contractors. It spent £14,000 on the purchase of six acres of land with the intention of dividing the land into plo...

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Q: After stocktaking for the year ended 31 May 20X9 had taken place

After stocktaking for the year ended 31 May 20X9 had taken place, the closing inventory of Cobden Ltd was aggregated to a figure of £87,612. During the course of the audit that followed, the under-not...

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Q: The trial balance for Jock at 31 December 20X8 is as follows

The trial balance for Jock at 31 December 20X8 is as follows: Additional information 1. Closing inventory value is £500. 2. The rates in the trial balance cover the 15 months to 31 Marc...

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Q: The trial balance extracted from the books of Mary, a sole

The trial balance extracted from the books of Mary, a sole trader, as at 31 December 20X9 was as follows: Additional information 1. Inventory on hand on 31 December 20X9 is £94,280. 2....

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Q: What do you think is the objective of financial statements?

What do you think is the objective of financial statements?

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