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FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF LIMITED COMPANIES AND THE STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
(d) Complete the missing words in the following sentences
(i) ___________ is that ascribed to shares when authorised, appears on the share
certifi cate and used for _____________ calculations.
(ii) __________ are long-terms loans with a _________ interest rate, payable irre-
spective of profi ts. They may be __________ in the future, and _____________
on non-current assets.
(iii) P r o fi ts are transferred to __________ ____________ to limit the profi ts avail-
able for payment of current/future dividends.
(iv) ____________ are proposed by the directors, but are not payable until approved
by _________ at the annual general meeting.
Question 6
ABC Ltd prepares its fi nancial statements to 31 October each year. Its trial balance at
31 October 20X3 was as follows:
Debit ($’000) Credit ($’000)
Premises – cost 600
Manufacturing plant – cost 350
O f fi ce equipment – cost 125
Accumulated depreciation at 1 November 20X2
Premises 195
Manufacturing plant 140
O f fi ce equipment 35
Inventories at 1 November 20X2
Raw materials 27
Work in progress 18
Finished goods 255
Sales of fi nished goods 2,350
Purchases of raw materials 826
Returns inwards and outwards 38 18
Direct wages 575
Heat, light and power 242
Salaries 122
Printing, postage and stationery 32
Rent and insurances 114
Loan interest paid 12
Loan 250
Trade receivables and payables 287 75
Allowance for receivables 11
Sales tax account 26
Dividend paid 10
Ordinary shares of $1 each 500
Share premium account 100
Retained earnings 442
Bank balance 509
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