Questions from General Accounting


Q: The following transactions were taken from the records of Anthony Reader,

The following transactions were taken from the records of Anthony Reader, an interior designer, for the month ending 31 May 2020. You are required to design a suitable accounting worksheet for the per...

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Q: Using the data in problem 4.30: (a

Using the data in problem 4.30: (a) Record the transactions in the ledger for Anthony Reader for the month of May 2020. (b) Prepare a trial balance at 31 May 2020. (c) What is the purpose of the trial...

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Q: Using the data from the trial balance in problem 4.31

Using the data from the trial balance in problem 4.31, prepare a statement of profit or loss for the period ending 31 May 2020 and a statement of financial position as at 31 May 2020. In problem 4.31...

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Q: From the following business transactions of Kristy Jones, landscape consultant:

From the following business transactions of Kristy Jones, landscape consultant: (a) State the impact on the accounting equation for each transaction. For example: (b) Prepare a worksheet and a statem...

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Q: (a) Using the business transactions in problem 4.33

(a) Using the business transactions in problem 4.33, record the transactions in the ledger of Kristy Jones. (b) What is the advantage of recording in the ledger compared to the journal? (c) Prepare a...

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Q: Rotterdam Financial Services Pty Ltd, managed by Saphira Browne, provides

Rotterdam Financial Services Pty Ltd, managed by Saphira Browne, provides accounting, taxation and financial planning services to clients residing in the inner Melbourne area. The statement of financi...

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Q: The following business transactions and business events relate to Andrew’s Business Services

The following business transactions and business events relate to Andrew’s Business Services Pty Ltd. 2020 June 1 Andrew commenced business with $15 000 given to him by his Aunt Kate. 4 Purchased new...

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Q: Go to www.jbhifi.com.au and find the

Go to www.jbhifi.com.au and find the consolidated statement of profit or loss and the consolidated statement of financial position for JB Hi-Fi Ltd in the latest annual report. Required Use these sta...

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Q: What are the three elements of a business plan? Consider the

What are the three elements of a business plan? Consider the situation of two sisters contemplating a new business hiring surfboards and providing surf lessons on the Sunshine Coast. Explain how the b...

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Q: Go to the Westpac website (www.westpac.com.

Go to the Westpac website (www.westpac.com.au) and download the latest annual report. Required Use these statements to answer the following questions. (a) What is the total value of each of the follo...

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