ACCA F3 Past Exam Sole Trader

Annie is a sole trader who does not keep full accounting records. The following details relate to her transactions with credit customers and suppliers for the year ended 30 June 2006:

Trade receivables, 1 July 2005 800,000
Trade payables, 1 July 2005 10,000
Cash received from customers 900,000
Cash paid to suppliers 300,000
Discounts allowed 100,000
Discount received 60,000
Contra account 4,000
Trade receivables, 30 June 2006 900,000
Trade payables, 30 June 2006 400,000

What figure should appear in Annie’s income statement for the year ended 30 June 2006 for purchases?

Answer is $754,000.

Opening payables 10,000
Cash paid to suppliers 300,000
Discount received 60,000
Contra account 4,000
Purchase To solve
Closing payables 400,000

Purchase = Closing balance trade payables + Cash paid to suppliers + Discounts received + Contra - opening balance trade payables

Purchase = Closing balance trade payables $400,000 + Cash paid to suppliers $300,000 + Discounts received $60,000 + Contra $4,000 - opening balance trade payables $10,000

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