1. It has been decided to revalue the land and buildings (carrying value $400,000 )to $600,000 at year end.
2. Trade receivables totalling $400,000 are to be written off.
3. During the year there was a contra settlement of $600 in which an amount due to a supplier was set off against the amount due from the same company for goods sold to it. No entry has yet been made to record the set-off.
4. Closing inventory $1,800,000. Some inventory items included in the draft statement of financial poistion at cost $35,200 were sold after the reporting date for $17,600, with selling expenses of $7,000.
Suggested solutions:
DEBIT | CREDIT | AMOUNT | |
1. | Land and Buildings | Surplus in revaluation | 200,000 |
2. | Irrecoverable debt expenses | Trade receivable control | 400,000 |
3. | Trade payables control | Trade receivables control | 600 |
4. | Financial position Inventory | Income statement Inventory | 1,789,400 |