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The trial balance usually lists the items in the following order: Assets Capital Liabilities Revenues (Income) Expenses Assets, expenses have debit balances Capital, liabilities, revenues have credit balance Assets + Expenses = Capital + Liabilities + Revenues (Income)
Credit
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Example 6-1
Prepare the profit and loss account of Kleenwell, domestic cleaners, for the year ended 31 May 20X9 from the following trial balance and additional information:
Trial Balance of Kleenwell at 31 May 20X9 Owners capital Fees for cleaning Cleaning materials Motor vans Provision for depreciation (on motor vans 1 June 20X8) Wages Advertising Insurance Motor vans expenses Bank Owners drawing Administration expenses 12 per cent bank loan, repayable 2012 Bank interest Office premises 49,700 62,500
5,580 30,000 10,800 22,000 800 600 2,400 3,000 12,000 1,900 6,000 720 50,000 129,000
129,000
At 31 May 20X9, 90 of the advertising relates to the year commencing 1 June 20X9, and 300 is owing for motor van expenses. Kleenwell depreciates its motor vans at 20 per cent per annum using the reducing balance method. It does not depreciate its premises.
EXAMPLE 6-2
Using the trial balance and notes for Kleenwell given in Example 5-2, draw up the firms balance sheet at 31 May 20X9.
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EXAMPLE 6-3
Key Insurance Agency was organized on September 1, 20X9. Assume that the accounts are closed and financial statements prepared each month. The company occupies rented office space but owns office equipment estimated to have a useful life of 10 years from date of acquisition, September 1. The trial balance for Key Insurance Agency at November 30 is shown below. Cash Accounts receivable Office equipment Accounts depreciation: office equipment Accounts payable Capital stock Retained earnings Dividends Commissions earned Advertising expense Salaries expense Rent expense $ 3,750 1,210 4,800 $ 80 1,640 6,000 1,490 6,220 800 3,600 770 $ 15,430 Instructions: 1. 2. 3. Prepare the adjusting journal entry to record depreciation of the office equipment for the month of November. Prepare an adjusted trial balance at Novemer 30, 20X9. Prepare an income statement and a statement of retained earnings for the month ended November 30, 20X9, and a balance sheet in report form at November 30, 20X9. $ 15,430
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