Questions from Business Accounting


Q: Return to Review question 7.3A and prepare a balance sheet

Return to Review question 7.3A and prepare a balance sheet as at 31 May 2020. Review Question 7.3A: From the following trial balance of F. Dover drawn-up on conclusion of his first year in business,...

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Q: Ms Bukoski’s business position at 1 July was as follows:

Ms Bukoski’s business position at 1 July was as follows: During July, she: Inventory at 31 July was £6,200. Required: (a) Open ledger accounts (including capital) at...

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Q: The following information is available for the year ending 31 December 2024

The following information is available for the year ending 31 December 2024. Draw up the trading account section of the income statement of R. Marin, who started trading in that year: Inventory: 31 De...

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Q: The following is the trial balance of T. Agua as at

The following is the trial balance of T. Agua as at 31 March 2023. Draw up a set of financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2023. Inventory at 31 March 2023 was £58,440.

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Q: Complete the following table for a business that buys and sells cleaning

Complete the following table for a business that buys and sells cleaning products:

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Q: F. Giannopoulos drew up the following trial balance as at 30

F. Giannopoulos drew up the following trial balance as at 30 September 2020. You are to draft the income statement for the year ending 30 September 2020 and a balance sheet as at that date. Inventory...

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Q: Carlos starts a business buying and selling a new type of foldaway

Carlos starts a business buying and selling a new type of foldaway commuter bike. In his first year of trading, he buys 100 bikes for £90 and sells 80 of them for £170 each. How should the 20 bikes in...

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Q: The following questions all relate to the qualitative characteristics of useful financial

The following questions all relate to the qualitative characteristics of useful financial information as defined by the IASB’s Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting: (i) To which characteristic...

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Q: Write up a two-column cash book for a second-

Write up a two-column cash book for a second-hand bookshop from the following: Nov 1 Balance brought forward from last month: Cash £295; Bank £4,240. 2 Cash sales £310. 3 Took £200 out of the cash til...

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Q: Enter the following in the three-column cash book of an

Enter the following in the three-column cash book of an office supply shop. Balance-off the cash book at the end of the month and show the discount accounts in the general ledger. June 1 Balances brou...

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