BKEEPING NECTA EXAMINATIONS
YEAR : 2018  SUBJECT : BKEEPING

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCILCERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

062           BOOKKEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                      Monday, 12thNovember 2018 p.m. 

 Instructions

  1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of seven (7) questions.
  2.  Answer all questions.
  3. Calculators, cellular phones and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the examination room.
  4. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s). 

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

 (i) Which of the following should be entered in the Journal?

  1. Payment for cash purchases 
  2. Fixtures bought for cash
  3. Credit sales of goods
  4. Sale of surplus machinery
  5. Goods sold for cas

 (ii) Errors are corrected through the journal because 

  1. it saves the book-keeper’s time.
  2. it saves entering them in the ledger.
  3.  it is much easier to record entries in the journal.
  4.  it shows assets in the credit side and liabilities in the debit side. 
  5. it provides a good record explaining the double entry system. 

 (iii) If the totals of a trial balance do not agree, the difference must be entered in

  1.  the trading account. 
  2. a suspense account.
  3. a nominal account.
  4. the capital account.
  5. the profit and loss account. 

  (iv)   Given the opening accounts receivable of TZS 115,000, sales TZS 480,000 and receipts from debtors TZS 450,000, the closing accounts receivable total should be

  1. TZS 85,000 
  2.  TZS 145,000
  3.  TZS 163,000
  4. TZS 185,000  
  5. TZS 30,000 

 (v)  In a sales ledger control account the bad debts written off should be shown as 

  1. a debit and credit items. 
  2. a debit item.
  3. a credit item.         
  4. a balance carried forward.
  5. a balance brought forward.

  (vi) Prime cost is obtained as a result of

  1.  cost of raw materials used plus direct wages and factory overhead cost.
  2.  cost of raw materials used plus direct wages.
  3.  factory overhead cost plus direct wages.
  4.  factory cost of goods manufactured less cost of raw materials used. 
  5. cost of raw materials used less factory cost of goods manufactured.

 (vii) X and Y are partners in a partnership business sharing profit and losses at the ratio of 1:3 respectively. Their net profit at 31/12/2017 was TZS 500,000, how much profit will each partner earn?

  1. 166,667:333,333 respectively
  2. 333,333:166,667 respectively
  3. 375,000:125:000 respectively
  4. 125,000:375,000 respectively
  5.  250,000:250,000 respectively

 (viii) If someone owns a grocery store, which of the following is a capital expenditure?

  1.  Rent
  2. Wages
  3. Salaries 
  4. Fire insurance
  5. Motor van 

 (ix)   Which of the following is a liability?

  1.  Loan from J. John   
  2.  Buildings
  3.  Accounts receivable  
  4.  Work in progress at the end
  5. Closing stock of finished goods

 (x) Which of the following is an example of recurrent expenditure?

  1.  Licence fees from the client
  2. Salaries and allowances of staff
  3.  Office maintenance cost
  4. Licence fees payable
  5. Taxes payable

2.Match the items in Column A with the responses in Column B   by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

COLUMN A COLUMN B

(i) It is the main book of accounts.

(ii) It contains debtors’ accounts.

(iii) It contains creditors’ accounts.

(iv) It contains the real and nominal accounts.

(v) It contains cash and bank accounts.

(vi) It contains capital and drawings accounts.

(vii) It is used to record credit sales.

(viii) It is used to record credit purchases.

(ix) It is used to record the payment of small amounts of money by a business.

(x) It is used to record business transactions that are not journalised in any of the other journals.


  1. General ledger
  2. Sales journal
  3. Purchases returns journal
  4. Purchases ledger
  5. Cash payments journal
  6. Purchases journal
  7. Sales ledger
  8. General journal
  9. Sales returns journal
  10. Ledger
  11. Journals
  12. Cash receipts journal
  13. Petty cash book



SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

3.(a)State five advantages of self-balancing ledgers and control accounts.(b)Briefly explain five benefits of using Petty Cash System.

4.(a)The following information was extracted from the books of Rhombo Traders for the year ending 31st December, 2017

Purchases 2,000,000
Stock (1st Jan. 2017) 150,000
Stock (31st Dec. 2017)     300,000
Sales 2,500,000
Expenses 200,000
Rent received 100,000
Warehouse wages 80,000
Carriage inwards 50,000

 Using the information provided, calculate:

(i)   The value of goods available for sale.

(ii)  The gross profit for the year.

(iii) The net profit for the year.

(iv) Rate of stock turnover.

(v)  Percentage of expenses over sales. 

 (b)show how the following transactions should be recorded in the ledger accounts by writing the name of the account to be debited and credited for each transaction:

Transaction

Account to be debited

Account to be credited

(i)    Started business putting cash into a business bank account.

 

 

(ii)   bzought machinery on credit from Unique Machines Traders.

 

 

(iii) Withdrew cash from the bank and placed it in the cash box.

 

 

(iv) Bought a second hand motor van paying in cash.

 

 

(v)   Sold some of the machinery on credit to B. Brothers

 

 


SECTION C (60 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

5.The trial balance extracted from the books of Maji Meupe on 31st December, 2017 showed debit totals of TZS 491,400 and credit totals of TZS 440,400. The trading profit and loss account drawn up on the basis of this trial balance revealed a gross profit of TZS 143,000 and a net profit of TZS 36,000. A careful re-examination of his books revealed the following errors:

(i) Sales day book was overcast by TZS 10,000.

(ii) Goods costing TZS 8,000 had been taken by Maji Meupe for his personal use. No record was made of this fact.

(iii) Cash discount amounting to TZS 6,000 allowed by a creditor was debited to discount allowed account.

(iv) A payment of TZS 5,000 for carriage on sales was debited to carriage inwards account.

(v) A balance of TZS 1,000 in the personal account of M. Migire, a debtor, was not included in the list of total debtors on the trial balance.

(vi) During the year Maji Meupe sold his private farm for TZS 50,000 and paid in the proceeds to the firm’s bank account. This fact was only recorded in the cash book.

(vii) A new warehouse was built at a total cost of TZS 50,000, including materials costing TZS 35,000 and labour TZS 15,000. Materials used were journalised through purchases book and the wages paid were debited to ordinary wages account.

(viii) No record has been made for goods valued at TZS 14,000 taken by the proprietor, Maji Meupe for his personal use.

(ix) Goods costing TZS 25,000 purchased from Azam had been credited to Azania’s personal account. 

Using the information provided, prepare:

(a)  Journal entries to correct the errors.

(b) The corrected gross and net profit figures.

(c) Suspense account.

6.   Essau, Chuwa and Linus are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1 respectively. The following is a trial balance of the partnership as at 31st  December, 2017.

Details

Dr.

TZS

Cr.

TZS

Capital accounts:

Esau

Chuwa

Linus

Current Accounts:

Esau

Chuwa

Linus

Bank balance

Debtors

Bad debts provision 1st January, 2017    

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,000

 

50,000

460,000

 

 

360,000

240,000

120,000

 

14,000

 

6,000

 

 

20,000

Creditors

Provision for Depreciation 1st  January, 2017

Land and buildings

Motor vehicles 

Drawings: 

Esau

Chuwa

Linus

Land and building at cost

Motor vehicle at cost

Office expenses

Purchases

Rates

Sales

Selling expenses

Stock on 1st  January, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

80,000

60,000

60,000

1,20,000

400,000

80,000

1,700,000

80,000

 

280,000

400,000

700,000

 

240,000

160,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,000,000

 

4,860,000

4,860,000


The following information was also provided:

(i) Stock at 31st December, 2017 TZS 600,000.        

(ii) Non-current assets are written off at the following rates: Land and buildings at 5% per annum on cost and Motor vehicle at 20% per annum on cost.

(iii) Rates prepaid at 31st  December, 2017 TZS 40,000.

(iv) Bad debts amounting to TZS 10,000 were written off and bad debts provision to be adjusted to 5% of the outstanding debtors at 31st  December, 2017

(v) At 31st December, 2017 TZS 35,500 was outstanding in respect of selling expenses.

(vi) According to the partnership agreement:

Linus is to get a salary of TZS 120,000 per annum. Interest of 10% per annum is to be allowed on the partner’s capital accounts. No interest is to be allowed on partner’s current accounts and no interest is to be charged on partners drawings.

Using the information provided, prepare:

(a) Partners Trading, Profit and Loss Appropriation Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 2017

(b) Partners’ Current Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 2017 and bring down the balances at 1st  January, 2018.

7.Manyama Bwire keeps his books on a single entry system.


31.12.2016     31.12.2017
Club furniture 100,000/= 120,000/=
Stock 60,000/= 20,000/=
Debtors 120,000/= 140,000/=
Prepaid expenses
40,000/=
Creditors 40,000/= ?
Outstanding expenses 12,000/= 20,000/=
Cash 22,000/= 6,000/=
Receipts and payments during the year were as follows:

Receipts from debtors
420,000/=
Payment to customers 
200,000/=
Carriage inwards
40,000/=
Drawings
120,000/=
Sundry expenses
140,000/=
Furniture purchased
20,000/=

Other information:

There was a considerable amount of cash sales. Credit purchases during the year amounted to TZS 230,000. Provide for doubtful debts to the extent of 10% on debtors.

From the information provided, prepare:

(a) Trading, Profit and Loss Accounts for the year ending 31st  December, 2017.

(b) Total Debtors and creditors Control accounts as well as Cash account.

(c) Balance sheet as on 31st  December, 2017.

YEAR : 2017  SUBJECT : BKEEPING

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

062            BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours                         Friday, 03rdNovember 2017 p.m

Instructions

  1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of seven (7) questions.
  2. Answer all questions.
  3. Calculators, cellular phones and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the examination room.
  4. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s). 

          SECTION A (20 Marks) 

Answer all questions in this section.

1.For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

(i)  A credit balance of sh. 20,000 on the cash column of the cash book would mean that 

  1. the business owner has Tsh. 20,000 cash in hand.
  2. the bookkeeper has drawn Tsh. 20,000 in his cash book.
  3. the shop keeper lost Tshs. 20,000 from the business.
  4. the shop keeper sold goods on credit for Tsh. 20,000.
  5. the business owner spent Tsh. 20,000 more than he/she has received.

(ii) Sales invoices are first entered in the

  1. cash book 
  2. purchases journal 
  3. sales account 
  4. sales journal 
  5. purchases account.

(iii) An authority letter issued by the Accounting Officer or his deputy covering the authority for specific expenditure is called

  1. ambit of the vote 
  2. warrant of funds 
  3. virement
  4. reallocation warrant
  5. warrant holder. 

(iv) Which of the following are the examples of revenue expenditure? 

  1. Purchases of goods and payment for electricity bill in cash 
  2. Repair of van and petrol costs for van
  3. Buying machinery and paying for installation costs
  4. Electricity costs of using machinery and buying van
  5. Buying van and petrol costs for van

(v) Which of the following is treated as current assets in the preparation of statement of financial position?

  1. Unearned revenue
  2. Accrued expenses
  3. Accrued revenue
  4. Depreciation expenses
  5. Accumulated depreciation

(vi) In the trial balance the balance on the provision for depreciation account is 

  1. not shown, as it is part of depreciation.
  2. shown as a debit items.
  3.  shown as a credit items.
  4. shown in both sides of the trial balance.
  5. sometimes shown as a credit, sometimes as a debit.

(vii) When the financial statements are prepared, the bad debts account is closed by being transferred to

  1. balance sheet.
  2. profit and loss account. 
  3. trading account. 
  4. provision for doubtful debts account.
  5. profit and loss appropriation account.

(viii) At the beginning of accounting year Y. club has Tsh. 14,000 as non-current assets, Tsh. 5,000 as current assets and Tsh. 5,000 liabilities. What would be its opening accumulated fund?

  1. Tsh. 4,000. 
  2. Tsh. 14,000.
  3. Tsh. 5,000. 
  4. Tsh. 24,000. 
  5. Tsh. 12,000. 

(ix) A cheque which is not accepted for payment by the bank due to insufficient fund in the drawer’s bank account is referred to as

  1. dishonoured cheque
  2. unpresented cheque
  3. uncredited cheque
  4. unrecorded cheque
  5. open cheque

(x) What is the effect of Tsh. 50,000 being added to purchases instead of being added to a non-current asset?

  1. Net profit would be understated
  2. Net profit would be overstated
  3. Net profit would not be affected
  4. Gross profit would be effected
  5. Both gross and net profits would be understated

2.Match the items in Column A with the responses in Column B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

COLUMN A COLUMN B
(i) The net worth of the business to the owner of the business.

(ii)The property purchased in order to be retained in the business.

(iii)The assets which can be converted into cash within a relatively short period.

(iv)The sum of all current assets.

(v)The difference between total current assets and stock.

(vi)The current assets less stock over current liabilities.

(vii)The total value of assets less total debtors.

(viii)The amount of money used for the day to day running of the business

(ix)Total current assets over total current liabilities.

(x)The debts which must be paid promptly preferably within one year.

  1. Floating capital
  2. Capital expenditure
  3. Current assets
  4. Working capital
  5. Fixed assets
  6. Current liabilities
  7. Working capital ratio
  8. Capital
  9. Liquid capital
  10. Liquid capital ratio
  11. Capital owned
  12. Capital employed
  13. Capital receipts
  14. Long-term liabilities
  15. Profit percentage on capital invested

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

 3.(a) State five advantages of using books of original entry.

(b) Briefly explain five types of errors which do not affect the agreement of a trial balance. 

4. (a) From the following given information, find out the amount to be transferred to Profit or Loss Account by using Rent received Account.


1st Jan. 2015
Sh.

31st Dec. 2015

Sh.

Rent received outstanding   420,000 320,000
Rent received in advance  550,000 120,000

A total sh. 9,870,000 cash was received during the year.

(b)                Briefly explain five benefits of bank reconciliation statement. 

SECTION C (60 Marks) 

Answer all questions in this section.

5.    On 1st January, 2015, F. Wood had the following assets and liabilities:


Sh
Cash at bank 1,400,000
Stock 4,000,000
Debtors:
W. Kamau 1,500,000
R.  Nundu 960,000
Creditors:
J. Polo 1,300,000
S.   Matoke 850,000
Office equipment 420,000
Motor van 3,200,000

His transaction during the month of January were as follows:

January   2    Withdrew sh. 200,000 from bank for office use

 2    Purchased goods from J. Polo sh. 250,000 on credit

 4    Bought office stationery sh. 36,000 in cash

7 Received cheque sh. 940,000 from R. Nundu in full settlement less sh. 20,000 cash discount

12 Sold goods to W. Kamau sh. 1,400,000 on credit

14     Paid salaries sh. 80,000 in cash

15     Paid S. Matoke sh. 600,000 by cheque on account

16     Returned goods worth sh. 30,000 to J. Polo and received a credit note

20 Bought office equipment sh. 145,000 on credit from Patel Brothers

23 Sold all goods on hand receiving sh. 1,250,000 cash and sh. 5,000,000 by cheque

27     Paid Patel Brothers sh. 130,000 in cash

28     Withdrew sh. 370,000 from the bank for personal use

29     Paid rent sh. 160,000 in cash and salaries sh. 180,000 by cheque

From the above information:

(a)Find out capital as 1st  January, 2015 by using journal proper.

(b) Open debtors and creditors accounts.

(c) Prepare cash and bank accounts.

 

6. The following details relates to Chituhuma Charitable Club:


01.01.2015     31.12.2015 
Premise 450,000 360,000
Club furniture

67,500

60,750
Sports equipment

45,000

57,600
Barman’s outstanding wages

2,700

3,375
Subscriptions outstanding

4,050

3,150
Subscription received in advance

1,800

1,080
Repair to sports equipment, bill due

5,400

3,870
Refreshment stock 13,500 8,775
Insurance prepaid 720 360
Cash in hand 15,300 21,600
Bank overdraft 25,560 24,030
Refreshment creditors 19,440 8,640
Bar debtors

9,000

11,250

Receipts and payments Account for the year ending 31st  December, 2015

Details

Amount

Details

Amount

Cash in hand b/f

Subscriptions

Bar and restaurant receipts

Bank balance c/f

15,300

225,000

177,300

  24,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

441,630

Bank balance b/f

Stationery and printing

Electricit

Wages

Insurance

Sports equipment

Repair to sports equipment

Telephone and postage

Refreshment

General expenses

Advertising

Cash in hand c/f

22,560

77,625

10,395

105,660 18,000

27,000

33,750

7,470

90,000

15,750

8,820

  21,600

441,630

 

As a newly appointed club treasurer prepare for the club members the following:

(i) Statement of Affairs as at 1st January, 2015 

(ii) Bar Trading account for year ending 31st December, 2015      

(iii) Income and Expenditure account for year ending 31st  December, 2015.

7.(a) Sinahamu Tena traders bought a motor van on 1st January, 2014 at sh. 1,800,000 estimated to last five years after which it have a scrap value of sh. 300,000. The van was sold on 31st  December, 2016 at Tsh. 1,000,000 and the payment made by cheque.

From the above information prepare:

(i) Motor van account

(ii) Provision for depreciation on motor van account 

(iii) Disposal of motor van account.

 (b) From the following particulars extracted from the books of a trader, prepare sales ledger and purchases ledger control accounts for the month ended 31st  December, 2015.

Balance on 1st January, 2015:
Sh.
Sales ledger

- cash
356,000
-  credit
78,000
Purchases ledger
- cash
424,440
-  credit
86,000
Transactions during the year:
Sales on credit
9,548,000
Purchases on credit
8,472,000
Return inwards
245,000
Returns outwards
349,000
Cheques received from customers
7,242,000
Cheques paid to suppliers
6,940,000
Cash paid to suppliers
94,000
Cash received from customers
104,000
Bad debts written-off
8,000
Discount allowed to customers
69,000
Discount received from suppliers
76,000
Credit purchases set off against credit sales
254,000
Balance on 31st December, 2015:
Sales ledger - credit balance
89,000
Purchases ledger  - debit balance
92,000
YEAR : 2015  SUBJECT : BKEEPING

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

062 BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)


Time: 3 Hours Friday, 06th November 2015 p.m.


Instructions


  1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

  2. Answer all questions.

  3. Calculators and cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.

  4. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

  1. For each of the items (i) ­ (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in your answer booklet.

  1. A cash discount is described as a reduction in the sum to be paid if the payment is made

    A for cash only
    B by cash, not cheque
    C either by cash or cheque
    D for cash, not for credit
    E within a previously agreed period.

  1. What is meant by the term salvage value?

    A Cash paid when asset is disposed.
    B Estimated disposal value.
    C Selling price of the assets.
    D Cost price of the assets.
    E Cash received when lift of the assets end.

  1. Suppliers’ personal accounts are found in the

    A nominal ledger
    B general ledger
    C sales ledger
    D returns ledger
    E purchase ledger.

  1. The total of the Returns Outwards Journal is transferred to the

    A credit side of the returns outwards account
    B debit side of the returns outwards account
    C credit side of the returns outwards book
    D debit side of the purchases returns book
    E debit side of the sales returns book.

  1. If an accumulated provision for depreciation account is in the use, the entries for the year’s depreciation would be

    A debit asset account, credit profit and loss account
    credit provision for depreciation account, debit profit and loss account
    C credit asset account, debit provision for depreciation
    D credit profit and loss account, debit provision for depreciation account
    E debit profit and loss account, credit asset account.

  1. In the trading account, the wages expenses should be

    A added to cost of goods sold
    B deducted from purchases
    C deducted from sales
    D added to drawings
    E added to purchases.

  1. A receipts and payments account does not show

    A cheques paid out during the year
    B the accumulated fund
    C receipts from sales of assets
    D bank balances
    E assets bought during the year.

  1. Which of these errors would be disclosed by the trial balance?

    A A purchase of sh. 2500 was omitted entirely from the books.
    B Selling expenses were debited to Sales account.
    C Credit sales of sh. 3000 entered in both accounts as sh. 300.
    D Cheque sh. 9500 from Kagoma entered in Kagoma’s account as sh. 5900.
    E Sh. 5500 paid for motor expenses debited to motor vehicle account.

  1. Given last year’s capital was sh. 745,000, closing capital is sh. 462,000 and drawings of sh. 134,000, then

    A profit for the year was sh. 149,000
    B loss for the year was sh. 228,000
    C loss for the year was 417,000
    D loss for the year was sh. 149,000
    E profit for the year was sh. 417,000.

  1. The sales day book does not contain

    A Credit sales made without deduction of trade discount
    B Cash purchases made to overseas customers
    C Cash sales made to customers
    D Credit sales which eventually turn out to be bad debts
    E Credit sales made to local customers.

  1. Column A

    Column B

    (i) The profits of the company expressed as a percentage of the owners investment.

    (ii) The gross and net earnings expressed as a

    percentage of sales.

    (iii) Current assets compared to current liabilities.

    (iv) Very liquid assets compared to immediate liabilities.

    (v) The number of days of sales held in stock.

    (vi) The number of days of purchases represented by creditors.

    1. The number of days of sales represented by debtors.

    2. The ratio of fixed interest capital to equity capital.

    3. Compares the amount of profit earned per ordinary share with the amount of surplus paid.

    (x) The ratio of prior charge capital to ordinary share capital and reserve.

    1. Working capital ratio

    2. Acid test ratio

    3. Inventory ratio

    4. Earnings per share ratio

    5. Payables ratio

    6. Dividend cover ratio

    7. Inventory turnover ratio

    8. Gross profit ratio

    9. Equity ratio

    10. Receivables ratio

    11. Gearing ratio

    12. Return on capital employed ratio

    13. Profit margin ratio

    14. Debt ratio

    15. Capital gearing ratio


    Match the items in Column A with the responses in Column B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in your answer booklet.

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.


  1. (a) Identify the accounts in which entries should be made to record each of the following transactions:


    Transactions

    Dr

    Cr

    (i) Bought stock on credit from Omondi.



    (ii) Sold goods on credit to Muita



    (iii) Bought a motor vehicle in cash.



    (iv) Paid for electricity by cheque.



    (v) Returned goods to a supplier, Nkatha.



    (b) Identify five errors that may be revealed by a Trial Balance.

  1. (a) (i) Prepaid rent at the beginning of the period was sh. 40,000 and sh. 20,000 was not paid last year. During the year payments of sh. 320,000 was made with respect to rent. It was established that at the end of the period prepaid rent should be sh. 60,000. Without using T­account compute the amount of rent expenses to be transferred to profit and loss account.

    (ii) Accrued wages at the beginning of the month was sh. 240,000. At the end of the month sh. 690,000 was transferred to profit and loss account and sh. 10,000 was prepaid. Sh. 320,000 of wages was accrued but not yet paid during the month. Without using T­account compute the amount of wages paid during the year.

    (b) Outline five importance of a profit and loss account.

SECTION C (60 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.


  1. (a) Majura and Majuni enter a joint venture to share profits or losses equally resulting from dealings in second­hand digital TVs. Both parties take an active role in the business, each recording his own transactions. They have no joint banking account or separate set of books.

    2011

    July 1 Majura buys four TVs for a total of sh. 110,000.

    1. Majura pays for repairs sh. 84,000.

    2. Majuni pays office rent sh. 30,000 and advertising expenses sh. 9,000.

    1. Majuni pays for packaging materials sh. 3,400.

    2. Majuni buys for a TV in excellent condition for sh. 60,000.

      31 Majura sells the five TVs to various customers, the sales being completed on this data and totalling sh. 310,000.

    Show the relevant accounts in the books of both joint venturers.

    (b)On 31st December, 2008 the bank column of Tengeneza’s cash book showed a debit balance of sh. 15,000. The monthly bank statement written up to 31st December, 2008 showed a credit balance of sh. 29,500.

    On checking the cash book with the bank statement it was discovered that the following transactions had not been entered in the cash book:

    Dividends of sh. 2,400 had been paid directly to the bank.

    A credit transfer ­ TRA and Customs VAT refund of sh. 2,600 had been collected by the bank.

    Bank charges sh. 300.

    A direct debit of sh. 700 for the Charity subscription had been paid by the bank.

    A standing order of sh. 2,000 for Tengeneza’s loan repayment had been paid by the bank. Tengeneza’s deposit account balance of sh. 14,000 was transferred into his bank current account.

    A further check revealed the following items:

    Two cheques drawn in favour of Tamale sh. 2,500 and Fadiga sh. 2,900 had been entered in the cash book but had not been presented for payment.

    Cash and cheques amounting to sh. 6,90 had been paid into the bank on 31st December, 2008 but were not credited by the bank until 2nd January, 2009.

    1. Bring the cash book (bank column) up to date, starting with the debit balance of sh. 15,000, and then balance the bank account.

    2. Prepare a bank reconciliation statement as at 31st December, 2008.


  1. The following receipts and payments account were extracted from Msongola Charitable Club for the year ending 31st December, 2009.


Msongola Charitable Club

Receipts and Payments Account for the year ending 31st December, 2009


Receipts

Amount

Payments

Amount

Bank balance at 1.1.2009

52,400

Payment for bar supplies Wages:

3,862,00

Subscriptions received for



2008 (arrears)

140,000

Grounds man and assistant

1,993,900

2009

1,435,000

Barman

862,400

2010 (in advance)

120,000

Bar expenses

23,400

Bar sales

6,128,000

Repairs to stand

74,000

Donations received

80,000

Ground upkeep

182,900




7,955,400

Secretary’s expenses

93,800

Transport costs

242,000

Bank balance 31.12.2009

621,000



7,055,400



  1. Additional information:


31.12.2008 Sh.

31.12.2009 Sh.

Inventory in the bar ­ at cost

449,600

555,800

Owing for bar supplies

329,400

434,000

Bar expenses owing

22,500

33,600

Transport costs

-

26,500

  1. The land and football stands were valued at 31st December, 2008 at land sh. 4,000,000; football stands sh. 2,000,000; the stands are to be depreciated by 10 percent per annum.

  2. The equipment at 31st December, 2008 was valued at sh. 250,000, and is to be depreciated at 20 per cent per annum .

  3. Subscriptions owing by members amounted to sh. 140,000 on 31st December, 2008 and sh. 175,000 on 31st December, 2009.

    From the information given above, prepare income and expenditure account subscriptions, account, bar trading account, transport cost account, purchases control account as well as bar expenses account.

  1. (a) From the following information, prepare a sales ledger control account for the month of August 2012.

    2012


    August

    1

    Sales ledger ­ debit balances

    381,600


    1

    Sales ledger ­ credit balances

    2,200

    31

    Transactions for the month: Cash received


    10,400


    Cheque received

    623,900

    Bills received

    300,000

    Sales

    709,000

    Bad debts written off

    30,600

    Discount allowed

    29,800

    Returns inwards

    66,400

    Cash refunded to a customer who had overpaid

    3,700

    Dishonoured cheques

    2,900

    Dishonoured bills

    1,500

    Interest charged by us on overdue debt Balance in the sales ledger set off against balance in the purchases ledger

    5,000


    7,000

    At the end of the month: Sales ledger ­ debit balances


    342,900


    Sales ledger ­ credit balances

    4,000


    1. Machinery is bought on 1st January, 2005 for sh. 100,000 and another one on 1st October, 2006 for sh. 120,000. The first machinery is sold on 30th June, 2007 for sh. 72,000. The business’s financial year ends on 31st December. The machinery is to be depreciated at 10 per cent per annum, using the straight line method. Machinery in existence at the end of each year is to be depreciated for a full year. No depreciation is to be charged on any machinery disposed of during the year.

      From the given information, draw up accumulated provision for depreciation account for three years.

    1. The following Trial Balance was extracted by Ms. Matokeo from her books as at 30th June, 2011. She is unable to get the totals to agree.

      Trial Balance as at 30th June, 2011



      Dr

      Cr


      Sh.

      Sh.

      Sales


      870,500

      Purchases

      624,000


      Discount allowed and received

      3,050

      4,100

      Salaries and wages

      31,680


      General expenses

      5,950


      Fixtures

      100,000


      Stock 1st July, 2010

      124,900


      Debtors and creditors

      81,200

      50,450

      Bank

      67,900


      Drawings

      45,200


      Capital


      170,170

      Suspense

      11,340



      1,095,200

      1,095,220


      The following errors are found:



    1. Sales day book overcast by sh. 3,500.

    2. Discount allowed under cast by sh. 1,000.

    3. Fixtures, bought for sh. 8,500, have been entered in the cash book but not in the fixtures account.

    4. Credit purchases of sh. 1,660 were entered in the purchases day book only, but not in the creditor’s account.

    5. Cheque payment to a creditor of sh. 4,900 had been debited to the drawings account in error.

    Redraft the trial balance after all corrections have been made.

YEAR : 2014  SUBJECT : BKEEPING

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

 

062                                                           BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                   Friday, 07thNovember 2014 p.m.

 

 

Instructions

 

1.                   This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

 

2.                   Answer ​all​ questions.

 

3.                   Calculators and cellular phones are ​not ​allowed in the examination room.

 

4.                   Write your ​Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

 

 

             

SECTION A (20 Marks)

 

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

1.         For each of the items (i) ­ (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in your answer booklet.

 

(i)                 Which of the following will happen if sh. 7,500 was added to rent instead of being added to fixed assets?

A                   Gross profit would not be affected

B                   Gross profit would be affected

C                   Gross and net profits would be affected

D                   Net profits would not be affected

E                    Neither gross profit nor net profit would be affected.

 

(ii)               In the trading account, the sales returns should be

A                   added to cost of goods sold

B                   deducted from purchases

C                   deducted from sales

D                   added to sales

E                    added to purchases.

 

(iii)             When income statements are prepared, the bad debts account is closed by a transfer to the

A                   balance sheet

B                   profit and loss account

C                   trading account

D                   creditors account

E                    debtors account.

 

(iv)              If current account is maintained then the partners’ share of profit must be

A                   debited to partners’ capital accounts

B                   credited to partners’ capital accounts

C                   credited to profit and loss appropriation account

D                   debited to partners’ current accounts

E                    credited to partners’ current accounts.

 

(v)                The value of closing inventories is found by

           A                   adding opening stock to purchases

B                   deducting purchases from opening stock

C                   looking in the stock account

D                   doing a stock taking

E                    adding closing stock to sales account.

 

(vi)              Which of these statements is incorrect?

            A               Profit is another word for capital.

B                Loss decreases capital.

C                Profit increases capital.

D                Drawings decreases capital.

E                    Profit is added to the capital.

 

(vii)      A bank reconciliation statement is a statement

            A Sent by the bank when the account is overdrawn

B                   drawn to verify cash book balance with the bank statement balance

C                   drawn up by the bank to verify the cash book

D                   sent by the bank to the customers when errors are made

E                    sent by the bank customers to the friends.

 

(viii)          What is meant by the term revenue expenditure?

           A         The extra capital paid by the proprietor.

B                   Money spent on non­current assets or adding value to them.

C                   The cost of running the business on day to day basis.

D                   Money spent on selling non­current assets.

E                    Cost of painting fixed asste.

 

(ix)              The recommended method of departmental account is to

           A            allocate expenses in proportion sales

B                   charge against each department its controllable costs

C                   allocate expenses in proportion to purchases

D                   charge against each department its uncontrollable costs

E                    allocate expenses in equal proportion.

 

(x)                If the two totals of a trial balance do not agree, the difference must be entered in 

A                   a real account

B                   the trading account

C                   a nominal account

D                   the capital account

E                    a suspense account.

 

 

             

2.         Match the items in ​Column A​ with the responses in ​Column B​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in your answer booklet.

 

Column A

 

Column B

(i)           A ledger for customers’ personal accounts.

(ii)         A ledger for suppliers’ personal accounts.

(iii)       The main book of accounts.

(iv)       Book of original entry used to record prompt receipts and payments.

(v)         A ledger account for capital and drawing accounts.

(vi)       A book of accounts used to record rare transactions.

(vii)     Books of original entry used to record credit sales.

(viii)   Books of original entry used to record credit purchases.

(ix)       Books used for making small payments.

(x)         A ledger for impersonal accounts.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

Journal proper

Nominal ledger

Private ledger

Bought journal

Creditor’ control ledger

Cash book

Debtors’ control ledger

Return outward journal

A ledger

Petty cash book

Return inward journal

 

L

Sales ledger

 

M

Purchases invoice

 

N

Sales journal

 

O

Purchases ledger

 

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

3.          (a)        Give five distinctions between ​receipts and payments and​ income and expenditure accounts.

(b)                Highlight five importance of the balance sheet.

 

4.         (a)        A landlord charges his tenant an annual rent per annum. He accrues for rent owing at the end of each year and also adjusts for rent received in advance.

 

Entries made by the landlord:

On 1st January, 2002, tenant owed sh. 180,000 for the year 2001.

In December 2001, tenant paid sh. 400,000 for the year 2002.

During the year 2002 landlord received cash for rent sh. 1,600,000.

At close of 31st December, 2002, accrued rent was sh. 110,000 tenants had not paid and unearned rent revenue was sh. 30,000.

 

Ascertain the amount to be transferred to profit and loss account for the year ended 31st December, 2002 without using rent received account.

 

(b)                Outline four essentials of a bill of exchange

(c)                State five limitations of single entry system.

 

SECTION C (60 Marks)

                             Answer all​ questions in this section.​

 

5.          M/S Majuto is a sole trader. He extracted the following list of balances from the books of his business on 31st March, 2011:

                                                                                                                                          Dr                                           Cr

 

Purchases and Sales

Sales and purchases returns

Discounts

Stock at 1st April, 2010

Motor van, at cost

Office equipment

Provision for depreciation of motor van 1.4.2010

Provision for depreciation of Office equipment 1.4.2010

Salaries and wages

Motor van running expenses

Sundry expenses

Rent and rates

Bad debts

Provision for doubtful debts 1st April, 2010

Debtors and creditors

Bank

Cash

Drawings

Capital

 

Sh.

453,800

5,100

11,200

124,600

125,000

96,000

 

 

176,200

39,100

11,400

32,000

3,750

 

128,700

80,400

600

70,000

 

13,587,850

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sh. 806,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,300

3,900

38,000

21,500

3,200

91,000

384,450

1,357,850

 

                        

 

 

This additional information is available at 31​st March, 2011:

(i)                 Stock was valued at sh. 201,000.

(ii)               Salaries and wages accrued sh. 4,900.

(iii)             Rent and rates prepaid sh. 7,900.

(iv)              An additional sh. 2,700 is to be written off as bad debts, and the provision for doubtful debts is to be adjusted to 2% of debtors after writing off bad debts.

(v)                Goods taken by Majuto for his private use during the year amounted at cost to sh. 3,700. No record of this has yet been made in the books.

(vi)              Depreciation is to be written off as follows: motor van sh. 20,000, office equipment at 15% using the straight line method.

 

Prepare a trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 31​st March, 2011 as well as a balance sheet as at that date.

 

6.                   (a)        A trader known as Bushiri does not keep proper books of accounts.  However, he provides the following particulars:

 

31­12­2010

 

31­12­2011

 

Cash at bank

Cash in hand

Stock in trade

Debtors

Creditors

Equipment

Furniture

Sh.

45,000

3,000

400,000

120,000

300,000

50,000

40,000

 

Sh.

30,000

40,000

450,000

200,000

200,000

50,000

40,000

 

Additional information:

        During the year 2011, Bushiri introduced sh. 60,000 as additional capital and withdrew sh. 40,000 as drawings.

        Write off depreciation on furniture at 10% and on equipment at 5%.

 

Prepare statements of affairs at the end of years 2010 and 2011 as well as statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31​st December, 2011.

 

                (b)        Summary of receipts and payments of Majimatitu Medical Aid Society for the year ended

31st December, 2011 are as follows:

Opening cash balance in hand sh. 80,000, subscriptions sh. 500,000.  Donation sh. 150,000.  Interest on investments @ 9% per annum sh. 90,000.  Payments for medicine supply sh. 300,000.  Honorarium to Doctors sh. 100,000.  Salaries sh. 280,000.  Sundry expenses sh. 10,000.  Equipment purchase sh. 150,000.  Charity show expenses sh. 15,000.  Charity shows collections sh. 125,000.

 

Additional information:

 

 

 

 

1­1­2011

 

31­12­2011

 

Subscription due

Subscription received in advance

Stock of medicine

Amount due for medicine supply

Value of equipment

Value of building

Sh.

15,000

12,000

100,000

90,000

210,000

500,000

 

Sh.

22,000

7,000

150,000

130,000

300,000

480,000

 

Prepare receipts and payments account as well as subscription account for the year ended 31st December, 2011.

 

7.                   A businessman with his financial year end on 31​st. December bought two vans on 1​           st January,

2001, No 1 for sh. 800,000 and No 2 for sh. 500,000.  It also buys another van, No 3, on July

2003are sold, No 2 for sh. 229,000 on 30 for sh. 900,000 and another, No 4, on th September, 2004, and No 2 for scrap for sh. 5,000 on 301​st October, 2003 for sh. 720,000.  The first two vans​th  

June, 2005.

 

Depreciation is on the straight line basis, 20 per cent per annum, ignoring scrap value in this particular case when calculating depreciation per annum.

 

Show van account, accumulated provision for depreciation account as well as van disposal account for the years ended 31st December, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005.

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YEAR : 2013  SUBJECT : BKEEPING

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

 

062                                                           BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                   Friday, 08thNovember 2013 p.m.

 

 

Instructions

 

1.                   This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

 

2.                   Answer ​all​ questions.

 

3.                   Calculators and cellular phones are ​not ​allowed in the examination room.

 

4.                   Write your ​Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

 

 

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

1.                   For each of the items (i) ­ (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.

 

(i)                 Which of the following should be charged in the Profit and Loss Account?

A       Royalty.    

B       Work in progress.        

C       Direct materials.

                        D       Office rent.       

                       E        Carriage on raw materials.

 

(ii)               Manufacturing account is used to calculate

  A       production costs paid in the year    

  B          total cost of goods produced     

  C          production costs of goods completed   

  D         gross profit cost of goods sold

E prime cost of goods manufactured.

 

(iii)             When there is no partnership agreement then profits and losses must be shared

A       in the same proportion as capitals

B       equally to all partners

C       equally after adjusting for interest on capital

D       equally after adjusting for interest on drawings

E        equal proportion minus interest on drawings.

 

(iv)              What is meant by gross profit?

A       Excess of sales over cost of goods sold.

B       Sales after deducting purchases.

C       Sales plus closing minus purchases.

D       Excess of cost of goods sold over sales.

E        Excess of income over expenditure.

 

(v)                Customers’ personal accounts are found in

A       the private ledger   

B       general ledger  

C       purchase ledger

                        D       nominal ledger          

                        E      sales ledger.

 

(vi)              Which of the following should be entered in the Journal?

A       Payment for cash purchases.

B          Fixtures bought on credit.        

                        C        Credit sale of goods.                 

                        D       Sales of surplus machinery.

                        E        Credit purchase of goods.

 

(vii)            If drawing account is ​not​ maintained, interest on drawing must be

  A       credit to drawing account  

  B      debited to drawing account

                          C    debited to capital account      

                         D      credited to current account

                         E    debited to current account.

 

(viii)          An allowance for doubtful debts is created

A       when debtors become bankrupt       

B          when there is a need to do so

C          when debtors cease to be in business    

 D         to provide possible bad debts

E  to write­off bad debts during the period.

 

(ix)              Depreciation can be described as the

            A       amount spent to buy a non­current asset

B       salvage value of a non­current asset

C       cost of the non­current asset consumed during its period

D       amount of money spent replacing non­current asset

E        cost of old assets plus new assets purchased.

 

(x)                If it is required to maintain fluctuating capitals then the partners’ share of profits must be

A       debited to partners’ capital account

B       credited to partners’ capital account

C       debited to partners’ current account

D       credited to partners’ current account

E        credited to partners’ appropriation account.

 

2.      Match the items in ​Column A​ with the responses in ​Column B​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.

Column A

 

Column B

(i)           Chronological record undertaken by a business which relate to a specific item.

(ii)         The main book of accounts.

(iii)       A column which shows the reference number of the item entered in the account.

(iv)       Obligations which have to be paid within a year from the date on the balance sheet.

(v)         Data is recorded and processed until it becomes part of the financial statements.

(vi)       Recording item twice in the books of account.

(vii)     A column which gives brief explanation of the entry made in the account.

(viii)   Making the second entry of a double entry.

(ix)       Movement of money’s worth from one person to another.

(x)         Making both side of the account to be equal.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

Amount

Particulars

Trial balance

Double entry

Balancing ledger

Accounting cycle

Transaction

Current liabilities

Posting

Balance sheet

Folio

Assets

A ledger

 

N

Liabilities

 

O

Account

 

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

3.         (a)        Give seven distinctions between Provision and Reserve.

(b)                List three purposes of a cash book.

 

4.        (a)        King Majuto is employed by a firm on salary commission basis. His monthly salary is sh.

150,000. He is entitled for commission as follows:

On first sales of sh. 1,000,000 ­ 2%

On the next sales of sh. 2,000,000 ­ 5%

On the balance of sales ­ 10%

King Majuto sold goods worth sh. 6,000,000 for the month of April 2011. Calculate King Majuto’s total income for the month of April 2011.

 

(b)        The following information was extracted from the final accounts of Majani Mapana’s business on 31st July, 2012.

 

Transactions during the year:

Sh.

Sales

Purchases

Stock (1/8/2011)

Fixed assets

Current assets

Current liabilities

Total expenses

Stock (31/7/2012)

300,000

130,000

36,000

200,000

90,000

74,000

20,000

25,000

 

Calculate the following financial ratios:

(i)                 Margin

(ii)               Mark­up

(iii)             Return on capital

(iv)              Working capital ratio

(v)                Rate of stock turnover.

 

(c)      Indicate the accounts to be debited or credited from the following transactions.

 

Transaction

Account to be debited

Account to be credited

(i)

 

Paid wages by cheque

 

 

(ii)

 

Paid electricity in cash.

 

 

(iii)

Purchased office chair on credit.

 

 

(iv)

 

Sold goods for cash.

 

 

(v)

Withdrew cash from bank for office use.

 

 

             

SECTION C (60 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

5.           J. Kazimoto is the proprietor of a shop selling paintings and ornaments. For the purposes of this financial statements, he wishes the business to be divided into two departments:

 

Department A Paintings

Department B Ornaments

 

The following balances have been extracted from his nominal ledger at 31​st August, 2010.

                                                                                                                    Dr                    Cr

 

Sh.

 

Sh.

Sales Department A

Sales Department B

Inventory Department A, 1st September, 2009  

Inventory Department B, 1​st September, 2009

Purchases Department A

Purchases Department B

Wages of sales assistants Department A

Wages of sales assistants Department B

Picture framing costs

General office salaries

Fire insurance ­ buildings

Lighting and heating

Repair to premises

Internal telephone

Cleaning

Accountancy charges

General office expenses

Rent and rates

Administration expenses

Air conditioning

 

Inventory at 31st August, 2010 was valued at:

                Department A   sh. 14,100

                Department B   sh.   9,120

             

12,500

10,000

510,000

380,200

72,000

68,0000

3,000

132,000

3,600

6,200

1,750

300

1,800

14,900

5,100

5,700

15,000

6,000

 

750,000

500,000

 

The proportion of the total floor area occupied by each department was:

                Department A   two­fifths

                Department B   three­fifths

 

You are required to prepare J. Kazimoto’s departmental income statement for the year ending 31​st August 2010, apportioning the costs, where necessary, to show the net profit or loss of each department.

 

The appointment should be made by using the methods as shown: Area ­ Fire insurance, lighting and heating, repairs, telephone, cleaning air conditioning; Turnover ­ General office salaries,

Accountancy, general office expenses, rent and rates, administration expenses.

 

6.         Heri Majaliwa is a sole trader who keeps records of his cash and bank transactions. His transactions for the month of March were as follows:

 

           March        1         Cash in hand sh. 10,000 cash at bank sh. 567,200

                             4          Heri received a cheque for sh. 124,600 from W. Wanguvu which was paid  directly into the bank. This represented sales.

                            6          Paid wages in cash sh. 3,900.

                            8          Sold goods for cash sh. 15,20

                          10         Received cheque from G. Dasuna for sh. 31,500, in full settlement of a debt of  sh. 34,400; this was paid directly into the bank.

                         11          Paid sundry expenses in cash sh. 7,300.

                         14        Purchased goods by cheque for sh. 80,000.

                         18        Paid J. Samaki a cheque of sh. 18,500 in full settlement of a debt of sh. 20,100.

23                Withdrew sh. 4,500 from the bank for office purposes.

24                Paid wages in cash sh. 3,900.

                             26        Sold goods for cash sh. 9,400.

                             28        Paid salaries by cheque sh. 23,000.

                            31        Retained cash amounting to sh. 15,000 and paid the remainder into the bank.

 

You are required to enter above transactions within T ­ accounts and bring down the balances.

 

7.         (a)        From the following transactions prepare the suspense account and pass journal entries to rectify the following errors assuming the existence of suspense account.

 

(i)                 A cash sale of old furniture sh. 150,000 had been passed through the sales account.

 

(ii)               Payment of rent sh. 34,000 was debited to the personal account of the landlord.

 

(iii)             Goods ought from Makala amounting to sh. 275,000 were posted to the credit of his account as sh. 257,000.

 

(iv)              Sales day book was overcast by sh. 100,000.

 

(v)                While carrying forward total of one page of the purchases book to the next page, the amount of sh. 647,500 was written as sh. 617,500.

 

(vi)              Purchases returns to G. Donge worth sh. 155,000 were not recorded in purchases returns book, but the account of G. Donge was duly debited for the amount.

 

(vii)            Drawings of goods by proprietor costing sh. 15,000 were not recorded in the books of account.

 

The suspense account had a debit balance of sh. 16,000 prior to the above adjustments.

 

 

 

(b)        From the following particulars extracted from the books of a trader under the single entry system, you are required to find out figures for credit sales, credit purchases by showing the total debtors account, total creditors account as well as bills receivable account.

 

Balance on 1st​ January, 2011:​     

Total debtors

Bills receivable

Total creditors

 

Transactions during the year:

Cash paid to creditors

Discount allowed by suppliers

Cash receive from customers

Discount allowed to customers

Returns from customers

Returns to suppliers

Bills receivable dishonoured

Bad debts previously written off, now recovered

Cash sales during the year

Cash purchases during the year

Bad debts written off

Cash received against bills receivable

 

Balance on 31st​ December, 2011:​             

Total debtors

Total creditors

Bills receivable

Sh.

527,000

40,000

264,000

 

 

702,500

26,500

1,354,000

42,000

16,250

13,300

11,000

10,000

158,000

123,000

35,400

142,000

 

 

556,000

284,000

10,000

 

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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

 

062                                                           BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                       Friday, 12thOctober 2012 p.m.

 

 

Instructions

 

1.                   This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

 

2.                   Answer ​all​ questions.

 

3.                   Calculators are ​not ​allowed in the examination room.

 

4.                   Cellular phones are ​not allowed in the examination room.​       

 

5.                   Write your ​Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

 

 

             

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

1.                   For each of the items (i) ­ (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.

 

(i)        A statement showing assets, liabilities and capital of a business undertakings in a particular trading period is called a

A       trial balance

B          ledger  

C          balance sheet

                        D   sales day book              

                        E   cash book.

 

(ii)        Which of the following is the main book of account?

        A       The cash book       

        B       The Journal       

                                C      The petty cash book                             

                                D     The Ledger

                                E      The Journal Proper.

 

(iii)      The correct method of calculating cost of goods sold is

A       closing stock  + purchases ­ opening stock

B       opening stock + closing stock ­ purchases

C       closing stock + purchases + opening stock

D       opening stock ­ purchases + closing stock

E        opening stock + purchases ­ closing stock.

 

(iv)      Which of the following statement describes non­current assets?

A       Items bought to be used in the business.

B       Items which will not wear out quickly.

C       Expensive items bought for the business.

D       Items having a long life and bought for resale.

E        Items having a long life and not bought for resale.

 

(v)      Which of the following is NOT an asset?

A       Buildings

B       Loan from K Hamis

C       Accounts receivable

D       Cash balance

E        Inventories.

 

(vi)      The credit entry for net profit is done in the 

         A     trading account      

         B     drawings account         

                                C      profit and loss account         

                                D      capital account

                                E      income and expenditure account.

 

 

(vii)     The total of the purchases journal is entered in the 

A       debit side of purchases day book

B       credit side of the purchases account

C       debit side of the purchases account

D       debit side of the sales account

E        credit side of the sales.

 

(viii)   Which of the following expression is correct?

A       Assets ­ capital = liabilities

B       Liabilities ­ capital = assets

C       Liabilities = assets = capital

D       Assets + liabilities = capital

E        Capital + assets = liabilities

 

(ix)     The cost of putting goods into a saleable condition should be charged to

A       trading account

B       sales account

C       profit and loss account

D       receipt and payment account

E        income and expenditure account

 

(x)      Which of the following describes the meaning of purchases?

A       Goods bought for cash

B       Goods bought on credit

C       Goods bought for resale

D       Goods bought and paid for

E        Goods bought and stored.

 

 

             

2.       Match the items in ​Column A​ with the responses in ​Column B​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.

 

Column A

 

Column B

(i)           A document sent by the seller to the buyer after goods have been dispatched.

(ii)         A document written by the seller giving information that the goods ordered have been sent.

(iii)       A document provided by the carrier in which the sender fills in details of the goods to be dispatched.

(iv)       A document that gives the details of goods being sent and their quantities.

(v)         A document sent by the seller to the buyer to correct an overcharge on the original invoice.

(vi)       A document sent by the seller to the buyer to correct an undercharge on the original invoice.

(vii)     A document which shows quantities of goods dispatched and their port of destination.

(viii)   A document indicating the transport charges for the shipping of goods.

(ix)       A document sent by a seller to a buyer to confirm that the order has been received and is being processed.

(x)         A document sent by the seller to the buyer accompanying the goods being consigned.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

Freight note

Packing note

Shipping note

Shipping advice note

Dispatch note

Inquiry

Acknowledgement note

Advice note

Debit note

Pro­forma invoice

Credit note

Delivery note

Consignment note

Return note

Invoice

 

            

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

3.        (a)        Define the following terms:

(i)                 Credit transactions

(ii)               Supplementary Appropriation

(iii)             Balance sheet

(iv)              Subsidiary books

(v)                Trial balance.

(b)                List the procedures for balancing off an account.

 

4.         (a)        Electricity and advertising paid in the year amounted to sh. 300,000. The following information was also provided.

 

   2010                                        Accrued electricity           Prepaid advertising Jan. 1

                                                        Sh. 25,000                            Sh. 19,000                             Dec. 31                                                    Sh. 40,000                            Sh. 24,000

You are required to compute the amount to be charged to Profit and Loss account without opening accounts.

 

(b)        Mr. Janguo wants to start a business, but before commencement he needs to learn book keeping. Outline five objectives for him to study the subject.

 

 

SECTION C (60 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

5.         In January 1999: Peter and Patel entered into a joint venture for the purchase and sale of goods sharing profit and losses equally. The settlements between the partners were made in cash.

 

The following transactions took place:

01st May 1999: Peter bought goods for sh. 30,000/= and paid sh. 560/= for sundry expenses in   connection with the purchase.

            10 th May 1999: Patel sold goods costing sh. 20,000/= or sh. 29,000/=, incurring  sh. 200/= as  selling expenses.

           15 th May 1999: Storage expenses were paid by the partners, Patel sh. 1,500/= and Peter sh. 500/=.

           20 th May 1999: Peter sold goods costing sh. 5,000/= for sh. 10,000/= incurring selling expenses of sh. 100/=.

           25 th May 1999: Sh. 1,000/= advertising expenses were paid by the partners. Peter paid sh. 700/= and Patel paid sh. 300/=

          30 th May 1999: The unsold goods were taken by Peter at cost.

 

Required:

(a)                Write up the personal accounts of the partners as they would be in the books of each partner.

(b)                Draw up the memorandum joint venture account.

6.          The Necessary Noise Sports Club had the following assets and liabilities on 31st December of the

years 2006 and 2007.

 

 

 

 

2006 

2007

 

Sh.       

Sh.

Accumulated fund

Outstanding salaries

Refreshment Bill owing by club

Sports ground

Furniture

Sports kit (a fixed asset) at valuation

Uniforms (a fixed asset)

Subscription due from members

50,000

700

nil

25,000

1,300

12,000

6,500 500

48,000

nil

400

x x

10,000 x

300

The following summary of the club’s receipts and payments was prepared by its treasurer for 2007:

 

CASH SUMMARY

Date

Details

Amount

Date

Details

Amount

2007

Dec.

31​st

Balance b/f

Subscriptions

Donations

Gate collection

Sale of old sports’ kit

5,400

23,000

2,100

6,500

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38,000

2007 Dec.

31st

Salaries

Travelling 

Stationary and postage

Electricity and telephone Refreshement

Purchase of new sport

kit

Purchase of new uniforms

Repairs to sports kit Maintenance of sports

ground

Balance c/f

6,200

7,800

 

600

 

500

5,200

 

4,000

 

3,800

700

 

3,400

5,800

38,000

 

 

—————

 

 

—————

 

Additional information:

(a)                Sports ground was acquired several years ago on a 100 year lease for sh. 50,000.

(b)                The old sports kit sold during the year had a book value of sh. 1,500.

(c)                Write down furniture by sh. 300 and uniforms by sh. 3,500.

 

Required:

(i)                 Prepare CLub’s Income and Expenditure Account for 2007 (all workings should be shown clearly)

(ii)               Prepare a Balance Sheet as at 31​st December 2007.

 

 

7.        (a)        When extracting the trial balance of M. Magwanda & Co Ltd. as at 31​st December, 2000, it was observed that the total debits exceeded the total credits by sh. 476,000.00

 

Investigations revealed the following errors:

 

(i)    Sales had been overcast by shs. 30,000.00.

 

(ii)   Returns outwards account had not been credited with an amount of shs. 122,640.00.

 

(iii)    A payment by a debtor of shs. 300,000.00 by a direct bank transfer had not been entered in the debtors account.

 

(iv)     Cash purchases of shs. 4,640.00 had been recorded in the cash book only.

 

(v)     Shs. 44,000.00 received from a debtor had been debited to his account.

 

Required:

(a)                Show the necessary journal entries to correct the errors.

(b)                Show the suspense account after taking into account the errors in (a) above.

(c)        Suppose the company made a net loss of shs. 500,000.00 due to errors in (a) above, what would be the correct net profit or loss after the correction of the errors?

 

(b)        A company depreciates its plant at the rate of 25 percent per annum, straight line method, for each month of ownership. From the following details draw up the plant account and provision for depreciation account for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 and plant disposal account.

 

Transactions made during the year were as follows:­

                                2004       Bought plant costing sh. 260,000 on 1 January.

                                              Bought plant costing sh. 210,000 on 1 October.

2006              Bought plant costing sh. 280,000 on 1 September.

2007              Sold plant which had been bought for sh. 260,000 on 1​st January, 2004 for the sum of sh. 81,000 on 31st August, 2007.

 

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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

 

062                                                          BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                        Friday, 7 ​  th October 2011 p.m.

 

Instructions

 

1.                   This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

 

2.                   Answer ​all​ the questions.

 

3.                   Calculators are ​not ​allowed in the examination room.

 

4.                   Cellular phones are ​not allowed in the examination room.​       

 

5.                   Write your ​Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

 

This paper consists of 6 printed pages.

 

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

1.          For each of the items (i) ­ (x) choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.

 

(i)                 If opening capital is 412,500/=, closing capital is 283,750/= and drawings is 82,500/=, then:

A       loss for the year is 46,250/=

B          profit for the year is 46,250/=

                        C    loss for the year is 211,250/=                

                        D   profit for the year is 211,250/=

                        E   profit for the year is 128,750/=.

 

(ii)               A receipt and payment account is used to

            A       calculate the gross profit

B       calculate the net profit        

C       show the opening and closing cash balances

D       show the surplus of income over expenditure

E        show accrued and pre­paid expenses.

 

(iii)             The correct method of calculating cost of goods sold is

A       closing stock  + purchases ­ opening stock

B       opening stock + closing stock ­ purchases

C       closing stock + purchases + opening stock

D       opening stock ­ purchases + closing stock

E        opening stock + purchases ­ closing stock.

 

(iv)              If we take goods for personal use we should debit

            A       drawings account, credit purchases account

B       purchases account, credit drawings account

C       drawings account, credit stock account

D       sales account, credit stock account

E        supplier, credit owners.

 

(v)                A cheque paid by the business owner that is in possession of payee but not yet deposited with the bank is called

A       standing order        

B       dishonoured cheque

                       C        unpaid cheque                            

                       D       unpresented cheque

                       E       drawer’s cheque.

 

(vi)              Given a cash float of 200,000/=, if 146,000/= is spent in the period, how much will be reimbursed at the end of that period?

A         200,000/=  

B          52,000/=         

C          54,000/=

                        D         346,000/=                    

                        E        146,000/=.

 

(vii)            If trial balance totals do not agree, the difference must be entered in

A       the profit and loss account 

B        a suspense account

                        C       nominal account                                

                       D      the capital account

                        E      the cash account.

(viii)          Given the cost of goods sold is 320,000/= and margin of 20%, then the sales figure is

A           413,280/=  

B          256,000/=       

C          430,500/=

                       D            400,000/=         

                       E            328,000/=.

 

(ix)              Discount received is

A       deducted when we receive cash

B       given by us when we sell goods on credit

C       deducted by us when we pay our account

D       not recorded at all

E        given by us to customers.

 

(x)                When Mussa makes out a cheque for 50,000/= and sends it to Joseph, then Mussa is known as

A          the payee   

B          the banker       

C          the drawee

                       D         the creditor    

                       E         the drawer.

 

2.         Match the items in ​Column A​ with the responses in ​Column B​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.

 

Column A

 

Column B

(i)           Consists of the entire revenue and expenditure for a particular financial year of the government.

(ii)         Entries recorded in the vote book which indicates indents, requisitions and local purchase orders.

(iii)       Expenditure of capital nature.

(iv)       Income of government from loans and grants that is paid into the consolidated fund.

(v)         The amount of money added to the expenditure item to obtain the approval of the Parliament.

(vi)       Expenditure which do not add value to the Government.

(vii)     The day to day running expenses of government.

(viii)   Income of the government from taxes licenses and duties.

(ix)       A letter issued by the accounting officer covering authority for specific expenditure.

(x)         A record used for proper control of expenditure against the provision of funds.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

 M

Warrant of funds

Development budget

Commitments Token vote

Vote book

Recurrent revenue

Development expenditure

Consolidated funds

Authorized officer

Approved estimates

Recurrent expenditure

Nugatory expenditure

Development revenue

 

N

Virement

 

O

Payment voucher

 

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions from this section.

 

3.         (a)        A book keeper prepared a Trial Balance on 31/03/2003 which showed a difference of sh. 140 (Excess credit). The difference was placed to suspense account. The following errors were subsequently located:

■    A sale of goods to Bizimungu for sh. 600 had been posted to the wrong side of his account.

■    A credit purchase of goods for sh. 1,640 from Ramson had been posted to the personal account as sh. 640.

■    A cash sale of old furniture for sh. 1,500 had been passed through the sales account.

                              ■   The discount received account had been under cast by sh. 60.

                              ■   Payment of rent sh. 3,400 was debited to the personal account of the landlord.

Pass journal entries to rectify the errors and prepare the suspense account.

 

            (b)        (i)        What is meant by bank reconciliation statement?

 

                        (ii)       From the following particulars, draw up a bank reconciliation statement: ­

                 31stst December 2005 Cash book balance at bank sh. 12390

                 31 st December 2005 Bank statement balance at bank sh. 11520​

                       ■    Cheques issued and entered in teh cash book but not presented for payment sh. 2520

                   ■    Cheques received and paid into bank but not yet credited by bank sh. 3240

                   ■    Bank charges sh. 150

 

 

4.                   Briefly explain the following terms;

(a)                Creditors

(b)                Business entity concept

(c)                Trading account

(d)                Depreciation

(e)                Accrual concept.

 

            

SECTION C (60 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

5.          Following is the Receipts and Payments Account of Chilindima Social Club for the year ended December 31​st 2007:

 

Receipts

 

Amount

Payments

Amount

Balance b/f:

Cash

Bank

Subscription

   For 2006

   For 2007

   For 2008

Interest from bank

Sale proceeds of old ne

Sale of old furniture

Canteen collection

Donation for Building Fund

  2,000

12,000

     500

  5,500      400

wspaper

 

14,000

6,400

1,000

400

2,000

12,000

10,000

45,800

Salaries:

Secretaries                    6,000

 Staff                            5,000

Canteen expenses

Miscellaneous expenses

Construction of building

Balance c/f:

Cash                             1,300

Bank                            4,000

 

 

 

 

11,000

12,000

2,500

15,000

 

 

5,300

 

 

 

45,800

 

Which the additional information given below, prepare the Income and Expenditure Account, Subscription Account for the year ended 31​st December 2007 and the Balance sheet as at that date.

 

                                                                    December 31​st 2006           December 31​st 2007

 

 

Sh.

 

Sh.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(f)

(g)

Subscription receivable

Subscription received in advance

Outstanding salary for staff

Canteen expenses prepaid

Furniture at book value

Buildings

Fixed deposit with bank

1,000

200 1,000

1,000

14,000

15,000

10,000

 

600

400 2,000

1,500 ?

?

10,000

(h)                Book value of furniture sold during 2007 was sh. 3,500.

(i)                 Charge depreciation on furniture at 10 percent per annum on the closing balance.

 

6.          (a)        A machine was bought for sh. 900,000. It was expected to be useful for 3 years. You are required to calculate depreciation expenses for three years of its use. Use the sum of years’ digits method for your calculations. Prepare provision for depreciation and machine accounts for the three years.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)        Show how the following transactions will be recorded in the capital accounts of the partners Tenga and Natengile when their capitals are fluctuating:

 

 

Tenga

 

Natengile

 

Sh

 

Sh

Capital on 1.1.2002

Drawings during 2002

Interest on capitals

Interest on drawings

Share of profit for 2002

Partner’s salary

Commission

400,000

50,000

5%

1,250

60,000

36,000

5,000

 

300,000

30,000

5%

750

50,000

­

3,000

 

7.         Mother Teressa Charitable Association does not maintain her books in the double entry system. From the following information, prepare Trading, Profit or Loss Account and Balance Sheet as at

March 31st 2003.

 

 

31.3.2002 Sh

31.3.2003 Sh

Stock

Creditors

Debtors

Premises

Furniture

Air conditioner

19,800

31,000

118,000

90,000

11,000

15,000

113,200

14,500

125,000

90,000

11,500

15,000

Creditors as at 31.3.2002 include Sh 15,000 for purchase of Air conditioner.

 

Cash transactions:

Cash as at April 1, 2002

Collections from customers

Payment to creditors

Rent, rates and taxes

Sundry expenses

Sundry income

Drawings by Mother Teressa

Loan from Mrs. Fernanders

Capital introduced

Cash sales

Cash purchases

Payments to creditors for Air conditioner

Bad debts written off

 

15,000

160,800

144,000

112,000

18,000

16,500

30,000

23,000

12,000

11,500

15,000

15,000

1,200

 

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THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

 

062                                                           BOOK KEEPING

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

 

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                         Friday, 8thOctober 2010 p.m.

 

 

Instructions

 

1.                   This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

 

2.                   Answer ​all​ the questions.

 

3.                   Calculators are ​not ​allowed in the examination room.

 

4.                   Cellular phones are ​not allowed in the examination room.​       

 

5.                   Write your ​Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

 

This paper consists of 8 printed pages.

 

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

1.                   (i)         Which of the following is not a factor that may cause capital to change?

A       Additional investment

B       Profits

C       Drawings

D       Purchases

E        Losses.

 

(ii)               The sum of fixed assets and working capital of a business is called

A       capital owned

B       capital employed   

C       circulating capital

D       working capital

E        borrowed capital.

 

(iii)             The trial balance totals should agree because

A       it is extracted at the year end

B       for every debit there must be a corresponding credit

C       it is a list of balances

D       errors in balancing the ledger accounts are found out

E        it is an account.

 

(iv)              When John writes a cheque and sends it to James then James is 

A       drawer

B       drawee

C       payer

D       payee

E        receiver.

 

(v)                A credit balance of 500,000/= in the cash column of the cash book means

A       we have spent more than we have received

B       we have spent less than we have received

C       the bookkeeper has stolen 500,000/=

D       we have 500,000/= cash in hand

E        the bookkeeper has made a mistake.

 

(vi)              At the end of the financial year, bad debts account is closed by a transfer to the

A       profit and loss account

B       balance sheet

C       trading account

D       account of expected bad debts

E        allowance for doubtful debts account.

 

 

 

(vii)            Credit notes issued by a firm will be entered in its

A       purchases returns account

B       sales returns account

C       sales account

D       sales returns journal

E        purchases returns journal.

 

(viii)          Discounts allowed are

A       deducted by the business when it pays cash

B       deducted by the business when it receives cash

C       given by the business when it sells goods on credit

D       received by the business when it buys in bulk

E        given to those who buy larger quantities from the business.

 

(ix)              Which among the following is not a source document?

A       Remittance advice notes

B       Payment vouchers

C       Cash sales slip

D       Sales journal

E        Debit notes.

 

(x)                A cheque issued but not yet passed through the banking system is called:

A       postdated cheque

B       dishonoured cheque

C       stale cheque

D       unpresented cheque

E        uncredited cheque.

 

 

             

2.                   Match the responses in ​List B​ with the statements in ​List A​ by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.

 

List A

 

List B

(i)           A list of debit and credit balances and extracted from the ledger.

(ii)         The main book of account in which all accounts are recorded.

(iii)       Charges made by the bank to cover expenses of handling the account.

(iv)       Goods sent to an agent for sale.

(v)         The process of taking raw materials provided by nature and turning them into more sophisticated and useful products.

(vi)       The accounting term for declining value of fixed assets due to wear and tear in the process of production over a given time.

(vii)     A document issued by a seller when goods are purchased on credit.

(viii)   An accounting system where records of only part of the transactions are available.

(ix)       An account kept by the central Bank (BoT) where all the government revenues and records are kept.

(x)         The amount of capital available for running a business.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

Incomplete records

Bank charges

Depreciation

Journal proper

An invoice

Working capital

Exchequer Account

Manufacturing

Ledger

Consignment

Trial Balance

Circulating capital

Account sale

Balance sheet

 

O

Bank expenses

 

P

Treasury account

 

Q

Constructing

 

R

Proforma invoice

 

S

Half yearly records

 

T

Depletion

            

SECTION B (20 Marks)

Answer ​all​ questions from this section.

 

3.                   Write short notes on the following terms:

(a)                Nugatory expenditure

(b)                Virement

(c)                Collector of revenue

(d)                Civil contingency fund

(e)                Paymaster general (PMG)

 

4.        On 1st of January, 2000 Masantula started up a new business. During the year ended 31​st December, 2000 the following debtors were found to be bad and were written off on the dates indicated below;

 

                                                                                                   Shs.

                                                         10.03.2000 Shelukindo                88,000

                                                         30.05.2000 Shemaombe               51,200

                                                         31.08.2000 Shekidele                    9,600

 

On 31st December, 2000, the schedule of debtors amounted to shs. 5,480,000 and after an examination it was decided to make a provision for doubtful debts of shs. 176,000.

 

Prepare the:

 

(a)                Bad debts account.

 

(b)                Provision for bad debts account.

 

(c)                Balance sheet extracts showing how debtors are displayed as on 31​st December, 2000.

SECTION C (60 Marks)

 

Answer ​all​ questions in this section.

 

5.           On 5​th March 2004, A. Mwakyusa of Mbeya consigned 1,000 units of goods to C. Omari of Zanzibar, the cost price of which was sh. 800,000. A. Mwakyusa paid the following expenses:

 

                Carriage                        sh. 200,000                                            

                Marine insurance           sh.   80,000

                Freight                          sh.   90,000

 

On 30​th June, 2004 C. Omari sent an account sales to A. Mwakyusa, showing that 600 units were sold for sh. 1,200,000 and he incurred the following expenses:

 

Carriage

Import duty

Storage

Commission

Sales expense

sh. 150,000                                             

sh. 45,000 sh. 50,000 sh. 80,000 sh. 5,000

 

Required:

Record the above transactions in the books of the consignor, showing the calculations of the unsold stock.

 

 

             

6.         Mvumi Consumers Cooperative shop has three departments (Butter and eggs, Poultry and beef, and Bottled goods). The members desired to know the performance of each department for the financial year ending 31st December, 1983.

 

From the following list of balances you are required to prepare a Departmental Trading and Profit and Loss account in columnar form.

 

 

 

Shs.

Rent and rates

Delivery expenses

Commission

 

Purchases

Butter and eggs

Poultry and beef

Bottled goods

 

Discount received

Salaries and wages

Advertising

 

Sales

Butter and eggs

Poultry and beef

Bottled goods

 

Depreciation

 

Opening stock

Butter and eggs

Poultry and beef

Bottled goods

 

Administration and general expenses

 

Closing stock

Butter and eggs

Poultry and beef

Bottled goods

 

 

 

 

 

26,400

21,800

17,400

 

984

15,750

600

 

 

40,000

32,000

24,000

 

1,470

 

 

7,300

5,620

4,560

 

 

 

 

6,200

4,327

4,873

 

2,100

1,200

1,920

 

 

 

 

65,600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

17,480

 

3,945

 

 

 

 

15,400

 

NOTE: With the exception of the following, expenses are to be apportioned equally amongst the departments.

(a)                Delivery expenses, proportionate to sales.

(b)                Commission, 2% of sales.

(c)                Salaries and wages, and Insurance, in the proportional of 6:5:4 respectively.

(d)                Discount received, 1.5% of purchases.

(e)                Other expenses like depreciation, rent and rates, advertising, as well as administration and general expenses should be allocated equally in all

                                                departments.                          

7.         The following is a Trial Balance extracted from the books of a sole proprietor, S.M. Nondo, as at

31st December 1999.

 

S. M. NONDO

Balance sheet as at 31​st December 1999

 

 

NAME OF ACCOUNT

 

DR. Shs.

CR.

Shs.

Stock 1st January 1999

Freehold Premises

Bills Receivable

Purchases

Salaries and Wages

Sales

Fixtures and Fittings

Discount Allowed

Discount Received

Plant and Machinery

Rates

Advertising

Insurance

General Expenses

Provision for Bad Debts

Sundry Debtors

Bills Payable

Sundry Creditors

Cash in Hand

Bank Overdraft

Drawings

Capital Account

50,000

240,000

30,000

280,000

35,000

 

25,000

7,500

 

140,000

5,600

10,400

3,800

7,200

 

60,000

 

 

2,400

 

6,000

 

               

 

 

 

 

 

520,000

 

 

4,500

 

 

 

 

 

1,800

 

15,000

43,000

 

18,600

 

300,000

              

 

902,900

902,900

 

The following additional information is provided:

(a)                Make a Provision for depreciation of plant and machinery at 10% p.a. and fixtures and fittings at 15% p.a.

(b)                Increase the provision for bad debts to an amount equal to 4% of sundry debtors.

(c)                Prepaid insurance amounts to 500/=.

(d)                Rates accrued 400/=.

(e)                Closing stock was 60,000/=.

(f)                 During the year Mr. S.M. Nondo took goods worth 2,000/= for his personal use.

 

Required:

 

Prepare trading and profit and loss account for the year ending 31​st December, 1999 and a balance sheet as at that date.

 

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