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O-LevelAccountingAccounting procedures7707/21 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q220 Marks

The following information relates to the delivery vehicles of Swift Limited. 1 July 2012 Purchased delivery vehicle 1 for $15000. 1 July 2013 Purchased delivery vehicle 2 for $20000. 30 June 2014 Disposed of delivery vehicle 1 and received a cheque for $8000. Depreciation is charged at the rate of 20% using the diminishing (reducing) balance method. REQUIRED Swift Limited are considering the following expenditure on delivery vehicle 2. 1 Replacement tyres 2 A new trailer 3 An annual maintenance service.

  1. (a)State two causes of depreciation of a delivery vehicle. 1 2..[2]
  2. (b)Complete the following table to show the depreciation charged for the years ended 30 June 2013 and 30 June 2014. Year ended | Delivery vehicle 1 | Delivery vehicle 2 | Total for year ---|---|---|--- | $ | $ | $ 30 June 2013 | | | 30 June 2014 | | | Total | | |[3]
  3. (c)Prepare the provision for depreciation of delivery vehicles account for the year ended 30 June 2014. Balance the account and bring down the balance. Provision for depreciation of delivery vehicles account Date | Details | $ | Date | Details | $[4]
  4. (d)Prepare the journal entries to record the disposal of delivery vehicle 1. Narratives are not required. Journal Dr | Cr ---|--- $ | $[6]
  5. (e)Prepare an extract from the statement of financial position at 30 June 2014, showing the delivery vehicles.[2]
  6. (f)State whether each of the items 1, 2 and 3 above is capital expenditure or revenue expenditure.[3]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2014). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] Physical deterioration/Wear and tear
  2. [1] Economic reasons/Obsolescence
  3. [1] Passage of time
  4. [1] 30 June 2013: Delivery vehicle 1 $3000
  5. [1] 30 June 2014: Delivery vehicle 1 $2400
  6. [1] 30 June 2014: Delivery vehicle 2 $4000
  7. [1] 1 July 2013 Balance b/d $3000
  8. [1] 30 June 2014 Income Statement $6400
  9. [1] 30 June 2014 Disposal $5400
  10. [1of] 1 July 2014 Balance b/d $4000
  11. [1] Disposal Delivery vehicle Dr $15000 Cr $15000
  12. [1] Provision for depreciation Disposal Dr $5400 Cr $5400
  13. [1] Bank Disposal Dr $8000 Cr $8000
  14. [1of] Income statement Disposal Dr $1600 Cr $1600
  15. [1] Delivery vehicles Cost $20000
  16. [1] Aggregate depreciation $4000
  17. [1] 1 Revenue
  18. [1] 2 Capital
  19. [1] 3 Revenue

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Topic
Accounting procedures, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Structured question, 20 marks.
Source
O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 2 Variant 1, question 2.

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