ACCT1200 (20) Additional P&L Account and Balance Sheet Question
ACCT1200 (20) Additional P&L Account and Balance Sheet Question
An additional issue on preparing the Profit and Loss Account and the Balance Sheet for
students to practice on.
1
The following adjustments are needed:
(a) Stock at 31.12.2015 was $91,413.
(b) Depreciate buildings $10,000, motor vehicles $18,000, equipment $12,000.
(c) Accrue debenture interest $15,000.
(d) Provide for preference dividend $20,000 and final ordinary dividend of 10 per cent.
(e) Transfer $10,000 to general reserve.
(f) Amortize goodwill $30,000.
(g) Provide for corporation tax $50,000.
Required: Prepare (i) the Profit and Loss Account of FW Ltd for the year ended
31 December 2015 for internal use and in vertical format and (ii) the Balance Sheet of FW
Ltd as at 31 December 2015 in vertical format and for internal use and using the “net
worth” format.