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Question 1
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Mark 14.32 out of 15.00
Shabangu Suppliers (not a registered VAT vendor) is a retail entity situated in the Limpopo province. The perpetual inventory system is in use and
merchandise are sold at a 25% mark-up on cost. The following transactions took place during May 2023:
Date Transaction R
6 Purchased merchandise from Matsene Traders and paid cash 15 504
15 Sold merchandise to Mr Hall for cash 4 085
29 Purchased merchandise from Zittace Traders on account 10 404
31 Returned merchandise purchased on credit to Zittace Traders 3 978
The opening balance of the inventory account on 1 May 2023 was R6 630
Required:
Post the above transactions to the general ledger account provided below.
Instructions for numeric responses:
1. Use a full stop to indicate any decimals (eg: 1000.01)
2. Round off to the second decimal after the full stop (eg: 50.56)
3. When no amount needs to be entered in a column, then indicate this by entering "0" in the column.
Dr Cr
Inventory
2023 R 2023 R
May 1 Balance b/d May 1 Balance b/d
6630 0
Machete Traders specialises in selling quality household appliances and various household goods. The business is a registered VAT vendor and
applies the principles of the periodic inventory system. The VAT rate is 15%.
The following is an extract from the trial balance of Machete Traders as at 31 March 2023:
R
Net sales 381 690
Net purchases 228 692
Carriage on purchases 5 475
Opening inventory 70 862
Closing inventory 82 136
Required:
a) Record the closing transfers in the general journal for the following accounts:
b) Record the closing transfer for the gross pro�t or gross loss.
Instructions for numeric responses:
1. Use a full stop to indicate any decimals (eg: 1000.01)
2. Round off to the second decimal after the full stop (eg: 50.56)
3. Please complete the journals in the order indicated through the narrations provided.
General journal of Machete Traders - March 2023
Description Debit Credit
R R
Sales 381690
Trading account 381690
Closing transfer of sales
Trading account 228692
Purchases 228692
Closing transfer of purchases
Trading account 5475
Carriage on purchases 5475
Closing transfer of Carriage on purchases
Use the following information to answer the question below:
Giyani Traders is a business that sells electronic equipment. The entity is not registered as a VAT vendor. The financial year-end of Giyani Traders is 28
February of each year. The following trial balance was extracted from the financial records of Giyani Traders.
GIYANI TRADERS
PRE-ADJUSTMENT TRIAL BALANCE AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2022
Cash float 4 680
Total comprehensive loss for the year 17 240
1 567 420 1 567 420
Additional information:
The long-term loan with interest at 10% per annum is repayable over a period of 20 years. The capital that will be repaid from 1 March 2022 to 28 February
2023 amounts to R10 760. No interest was due at the end of the financial year.
Current liabilities on the statement of financial position of Giyani Traders as at 28 February 2022 will amount to …
NB: Instructions
1. Do not type the amount with any spaces as separators for thousands (eg: 12141.72)
2. Use a full stop to indicate any decimals (eg: 1000.01)
3. You must enter cents even if it is 0 (eg .00)
4. Only show the amount, do not show the R (eg: 12141.72)
Answer: 85850
You omitted some line items that should have been included
Refer to learning unit 1 to 11.
The correct answer is: 96610
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