Akma received the following bank statement on 30 April 2014: Date Details Debit Credit Balance $ $ $ 1 April Balance 614 Dr 2 April Cheque – Stanning 88 702 Dr 10 April Cash receipt 1204 502 Cr 12 April Cheque - Chong 640 138 Dr 18 April Paying in – Trinity Stores 780 642 Cr 20 April Cheque – Pang 94 548 Cr 22 April Charges 16 532 Cr 25 April MDA Electricity – S.O. 104 428 Cr 28 April Dividend receipt 41 469 Cr Akma compared the bank statement with her cash book. REQUIRED
- (a)Bring the cash book of Akma up to date. Balance the cash book and bring down the balance. Cash Book (bank columns) $ $ 8 April Sales 1204 1 April Balance b/d 614 18 April Trinity Stores 780 2 April Stanning 88 23 April Xain 73 8 April Chong 640 24 April Li Ye 37 23 April Zaine 59 27 April Pang 94 [5]
- (b)Prepare the bank reconciliation statement at 30 April 2014. Bank Reconciliation Statement at 30 April 2014 Balance as per bank statement $ $ 469 Plus Less Balance as per cash book [4]
- (c)State the meaning of the accounting abbreviation S.O.[1]
- (d)On 1 April, Trinity Stores owed Akma $800. During the month of April, Akma recorded the following transactions with Trinity Stores. 8 April Akma supplied goods to Trinity Stores with a list price of $900, less 20% trade discount. 10 April Trinity Stores returned goods supplied by Akma on 8 April with a list price of $100. 18 April Trinity Stores paid the balance due on 1 April less 2½% cash discount. REQUIRED Prepare the account of Trinity Stores in the books of Akma. Balance the account and bring down the balance. Trinity Stores account Date Details $ Date Details $ [6]
- (e)Name the document that Akma would issue to Trinity Stores on 10 April.[1]
- (f)State two reasons why Akma might give Trinity Stores trade discount. 1 2[2]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2014). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] 30 April Dividend 41
- [1] 30 April Charges 16
- [1] 30 April MDA Electricity 104
- [1] 30 April Balance c/d 520
- [1of] 1 May Balance b/d 520
- [1] 73 (1)
- [1] 37 (1)
- [1] 59 (1)
- [1of] 520 (1of)
- [1] Standing order (1)
- [1] 1 April Balance b/d 800
- [1] 8 April Sales 720
- [1] 10 April Sales returns 80
- [1] 18 April Bank 780
- [1] 18 April Discount allowed 20
- [1] 1 May Balance b/d 640
- [1] Credit note (1)
- [1] Bulk purchases
- [1] Enable Trinity Stores to sell and make a profit
- [1] To attract repeat business
- [1] They are in the same trade
- (1) × 2 points
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