CAPE Accounting Unit 1 2009 P2
CAPE Accounting Unit 1 2009 P2
CAPE Accounting Unit 1 2009 P2
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2. EACH question is worth 35 marks.
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The table below lists the definitions of these characteristics with corresponding letters:
List the FTVE characteristics and match EACH with the appropriate definition by selecting
the correct letter from the table above. [ 5 marks]
(b) Define the term 'due process' as it relates to the development of accounting standards.
[ 2 marks]
(c) you have just begun an assignment with a new company and you are discussing with
the owner of the company her need for a good 'internal control' system.
Answer the following questions which were posed to you during the discussion:
(iii) Why are internal controls important for inventory (stock)? t 3 marksl
(iv) Identify TWO internal controls that should be put in place for accounts
receivable(debtors). [2marks]
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(d) Caribbean Biscuits is a public company which has been in operation for several years.
The draft financial statements of the company for the year ended June 30,2008, showed
a profit of $172 800. The trial balance did not balance and a suspense account with a
credit balance of $6 620 was included in the Balance Sheet.
1. On July l,2OO'7 ,the opening accrual of the Motor Repairs A/C of $6 800 which
represented repair bills had not been brought down. It was unpaid at June 30,
2008.
2. Cash discount totals for June 2008 had not been posted to the Discount A./C
on the subsidiary ledger.
3. Depreciation of 'Motor vehicle' at25 per cent was calculated for the year ended
June 30,2008 on the reducing balance and should have been calculated on the
straight line basis at25 per cent. Cost of 'Motor vehicle' was $240 000. Net
book value at July l,2OO7 was $176 000.
(i) Prepare journal entries with narratives to correct the errors above.
lL6 marksl
(ii) Prepare a statement showing the necessary adjustments to the profit.
[ 2 marks]
Total35 marks
2. Alfred's Beach Restaurant is located on the east coast of Sunny Island. The unadjusted trial
balance at December 31, 2008 contains the items below which are listed in alphabetical order. -'
All accounts have normal balances.
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Inventories 70 000 I
Sales 1 139000 t
Additional information:
l. 30 000 ordinary shares were issued at $5 each on January 1, 2008; this cash transaction
was not reflected in the trial balance above.
Z. Loan interest and the preferred dividend for the year were paid on December 31.
An ordinary dividend of 40 cents per share was also paid on December 31; these
transactions were not reflected in the trial balance above.
3. The trial balance does not reflect depreciation charges for the year. The building is
depreciated over fifty years on a straight line basis. 'Motor vehicle' is depreciated at
2O per cent on a sraight line basis, while 'Furniture and fittings' are depreciated on the
reducing balance basis at 25 per cent.
4 . At December 3 I , 2008, totals for closing inventory and additional expenses are as follows:
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Closing inventory 40 000
Additional operating expenses owing r0 000
Based on the information above, prepare the following statements for the year ending December
31, 2009:
The presentation of the statements should comply with the International Accounting Standards.
Total35 marks
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3. Cheryl's Curl Up & Dye Beauty Salon has been in operation in Nevis for several years. Cheryl
has expanded to sell hair products and wants to approach the bank for a loan to purchase a
building. She has to prepare a statement of cash flows as part of the loan application process and
has asked for your assistance in exchange for her professional services.
The following information was extracted from the books of the salon:
March 31,
2007 2008
ASSETS
Current assets: $ ;
Cash 20 000 55 000
90 000 100 000
Inventory
Salon supplies 156 000 2r2000
4 000 6 000
Prepaid expenses
270 000 373 000
Total current assets
s00 000 616 000
Equipment (net of accumulated depreciation)
770 000 989 000
Total assets
Revenue: $
Net sales 900 000
Less cost of sales (s00 000)
Gross profit 400 000
Other revenue:
Interest revenue 9 000
Gain on the sale of equipment 31 000
440 000
Expenses:
Operating expenses
(including depreciation of $40 000) 300 000
Interest expense 3s 000
Income til( expense 40 000
375 000
Net income 65 000
Additional information :
1. Cheryl's equipment increased by $116 000 during the year. An analysis of the underlying
transactions indicates the following:
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Purchased $200 000 in equipment paying $200 000 cash 200 000
Equipment with a book value of $44 000 sold for $75 000 cash (44 000)
Recorded depreciation expense for the year (40 000)
Net change in equipment 116 000
2. The company issued bonds payable for $100 000 cash and a note payable for $40 000
cash.
3. The company issued I 000 shares for cash to family and friends at a price of $50 per
share.
(a) Prepare a Statement of Cash Flows for 2008 showing clearly cash flows from operating
[23 marks]
(b) You are a loans officer with Third Nevis Bank. Cheryl has applied to the bank for the
loan to finance her building: You have'calculated the ratios below pertaining to the
salonfortheyears 2007 and2008 andyouhaveobtainedindusty averages of therelevant
ratios from the beauty salon industry.
Liquidity
Quick ratio L.2 Ito 1
I.7 to 1.5 to I
Days to sell inventory 90 days 73 daYs 70 daYs
Profitability
Operating expense ratio 65Vo 6OVo 63Vo
(i) State TWO uses and TWO limitations of financial ratios. [ 4 marks]
(ii) Discuss the performance of Cheryl's Salon ovet 2O07 and 2008 in terms of
liquidity and profitability using the industry averages as benchmarks.
[ 8 marks]
Total35 marks
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