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

Preparation of financial statements — practice question

Read Source C in the insert.
(a)[5]

Prepare a manufacturing account covering the year to 31 December 2023.

(b(i))[3]

Prepare a statement that calculates, and makes clear the cost of sales together with the portion of this amount coming from importing.

(b(ii))[5]

Prepare a statement that calculates, and clearly shows the cost of sales, how much of this amount came from manufacturing.

(c)[2]

Calculate the profit for the year ending 31 December 2023.

(d)[5]

Explain the effect on the profit for the year for 2023 of raising the factory profit rate to $25\%$ in 2023.

(e)[5]

Advise the directors whether they should, or should not, manufacture home appliances for the high-income customers in order to maintain the profits. Justify your answer.

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