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Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4
Overleaf is the balance sheet of Chelsea at the beginning of the month. During the month
Chelsea has entered into the following transactions:
• Bought inventory for 340 and paid in cash
• Took out a bank loan amounting to 2,000. It is to be repaid in 5 years’ time
• Bought some equipment for 1,260 cash
• Received cash of 290 from customers and paid suppliers 225 in cash
• Paid taxes of 68.4
Show how these transactions would be recorded in the grid provided. When you have
recorded each transaction, redraft the new balance sheet.
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Shareholders’ equity 4,029.6
Total liabilities and 4,536.0
equity
Question 5
Chelsea also had the following transactions which you should record in the grid provided and
then redraft the balance sheet accordingly.
• Inventory which cost 326 was sold for 780 on credit
• Marketing expenses of 265 were paid for in cash
• Interest on the bank loan for the period was 30 paid for in cash
• Wages and salaries (paid in cash) amounted to 90
• Tax expense for the period (still unpaid) was 20
Of the shareholders’ equity given in the balance sheet, 1,000 is for capital and the remainder
is retained earnings.
Question 6
Using the information in the previous 2 questions, build the income statement for the period.
Make sure that your answer reconciles to the earnings number in the balance sheet. Use the
following template to help with your answer.
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Operating profit
Interest expense
Profit before tax
Tax expense
Net income / profit after tax
Question 7
Using the information in questions 4 and 5, build the cash flow statement. Make sure that
your answer reconciles to the cash number in the balance sheet. Use the following template
to help with your answer.
Equipment purchased
Beginning cash
Net cash flow
Ending cash
Question 8
James Peterson set up a business selling carpets and made the following transactions in the
period. Show how each of these transactions will affect assets, liabilities and equity. Also,
build the income statement and balance sheet. Prior to setting up the business, there were
zero assets, liabilities and equity. Use the templates below to produce your answer.
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year
The bank charged interest at 5%
per year on the bank loan
He spent 12,000 on equipment for
the shop in cash
James made 200,000 in cash
sales costing 40,000
James paid utility bills of 5,000 in
cash
James paid himself a salary of
50,000 in cash
Assume no depreciation
The tax rate is 30% of profits
before tax
Debt
Common stock
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
Question 9
Show how each of the transactions listed below affects assets, liabilities and equity, then
produce the resulting income statement and balance sheet. Use the opening balance sheet
and the templates provided below to prepare your answer.
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During the year they paid their
management 49,000
in cash
The bank charged 12% on
their debt during the year.
They paid in cash
During the year, Ben and Jerry
generated 200,890 in revenue.
10,000 was on credit and the
rest was in cash
Ben and Jerry’s sales cost
them 130,000
Ben and Jerry’s other
administrative costs were
10,890 paid in cash
Ben and Jerry paid dividends
of 1,000 in cash
Assume they recorded and
paid 3,851 of tax during
the year
Assume all the other accounts
stay the same
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Total current liabilities 17,040
Net PP&E
Investments
Other non-current assets
Total assets
Paid in capital
Retained earnings
Total equity
Total liabilities & equity