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

Preparation of financial statements — practice question

RS Rowing Club is a not-for-profit organisation. A summary of the club’s receipts and payments account for the year ended 31 March 2017 is given, together with extra information.
(a)[4]

Identify four terms that appear only in the financial statements of a not-for-profit organisation and give the matching terms used in the financial statements of a profit-making business.

(b)[8]

Prepare the income and expenditure account for the year to 31 March 2017.

(c)[2]

Prepare an extract from the statement of financial position at 31 March 2017 to show the club’s accumulated fund on that date.

(d)[4]

Discuss how the life membership ought to be accounted for.

(e)[7]

Recommend which option the club should choose. Support your answer with relevant calculations and reasons.

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