Accounting 9706 · AS & A Level · Preparation of financial statements

Preparation of financial statements — practice question

Consult Source A2 in the Insert.
(a)[5]

Prepare the café trading account for the year ended 31 December 2019, making the closing café inventory obvious.

(b)[8]

Prepare the receipts and payments account covering the year ended 31 December 2019.

(c)[2]

State two contrasts between an income and expenditure account and a receipts and payments account.

(d(i))[4]

Explain the suitable accounting treatment for the donation intended to support the club’s general running in future years.

(d(ii))[3]

Explain the suitable accounting treatment for the donation intended to pay for a swimming pool a few years from now.

(e)[3]

Advise the committee whether the proposed distribution ought to be made or not. Justify your response.

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