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Bank reconciliations and cash
This question continues on from question 1 above.
It is now March 2020, and Mr & Mrs. Fisher have come to you for some assistance as they are having trouble reconciling the bank account as at 29 February 2020. The February 2020 bank statement appeared as follows:
Bank statement for February 2020:
Date
Description
Deposit
Withdrawal
Balance
1/02/2020
Opening balance
$13,276.00
2/02/2020
Deposit - PayPal
2,288.00
$15,564.00
2/02/2020
EFT - Elite Real Estate Ltd - rent
990.00
$14,574.00
5/02/2020
Deposit - PayPal
3,422.00
$17,996.00
7/02/2020
Cheque 15
9,955.00
$8,041.00
11/02/2020
EFT - Star FM Radio - advertising
332.00
$7,709.00
12/02/2020
Deposit - PayPal
2,853.00
$10,562.00
13/02/2020
Deposit - PayPal
2,239.00
$12,801.00
16/02/2020
Cheque 19
220.00
$12,581.00
19/02/2020
Cheque 16
1,287.00
$11,294.00
22/02/2020
Deposit - PayPal
1,510.00
$12,804.00
23/02/2020
EFT - Facebook Advertising Ltd - advertising
330.00
$12,474.00
23/02/2020
EFT - Google Advertising Ltd - advertising
242.00
$12,232.00
24/02/2020
Deposit - Rainbow Childcare - 2 pools
330.00
$12,562.00
26/02/2020
Cheque 20
4,015.00
$8,547.00
26/02/2020
EFT - Mr & Mrs. Fisher
2,000.00
$6,547.00
27/02/2020
EFT - Telstra - phone
99.00
$6,448.00
28/02/2020
Interest
2.00
$6,450.00
28/02/2020
Monthly bank fee
10.00
$6,440.00
Splash Out The Backs accounting records for February 2020 showed an opening balance for the bank account of $2,034.00. The bank reconciliation from January 2020 showed a bank balance of $13,276.00, less outstanding cheques (Cheque 15 for $9,955.00, and Cheque 16 for $1,287.00). Following is a summary of deposits and withdrawals recorded in the accounting records during February:
Withdrawals:
Date
Detail
Amount
2/02/2020
EFT - Elite Real Estate Ltd (rent)
$900.00
7/02/2020
Cheque 15 - Intex Pools Ltd (inventory)
$9,956.00
11/02/2020
EFT - Star FM Radio (advertising)
$332.00
15/02/2020
Cheque 19 - Officeworks (stationery)
$220.00
19/02/2020
Cheque 16 - Australia Post (delivery costs to customers)
$1,287.00
23/02/2020
Cheque 20 - Intex Pools Ltd (inventory)
$4,015.00
26/02/2020
EFT - Mr & Mrs. Fisher (drawings)
$2,000.00
27/02/2020
EFT - Telstra (phone)
$99.00
28/02/2020
Cheque 21 - Snap Printery (stationery)
$440.00
$19,249.00
Deposits:
Date
Detail
Amount banked
2/02/2020
Sales
$2,880.00
5/02/2020
Sales
$3,422.00
12/02/2020
Sales
$2,883.00
13/02/2020
Sales
$2,239.00
22/02/2020
Sales
$1,510.00
29/02/2020
Sales
$704.00
$13,638.00
The bank did not make any errors.
Required:
Prepare the bank reconciliation for Splash Out The Back as at 29 February 2020. (5 marks)
Prepare the journal entries to correct any errors made by Splash Out The Back, and to record transactions that have not yet been entered into the business accounting records. (Note: The correction of any errors relating to deposits (other than interest revenue) should be made to the Sales account, and the correction of any errors relating to payments should be made to the appropriate expense or asset account). As Splash Out The Back is registered for GST, you must account for GST when preparing these journal entries. (Note: all sales and all expenses (apart from interest received and bank fees paid) are subject to GST). (4 marks)
Prepare the bank T-account for February 2020, in order to determine the balance in this ledger account after the above journal entries have been recorded and posted. (1 mark)
Question 3 [10 marks]
Property, plant, and equipment
This question continues on from questions 1 and 2 above.
Splash Out The Back purchased a delivery vehicle for the business on 1 April 2020 for $27,000, paid from the business bank account. The delivery vehicle is expected to have a useful life of 8 years (or 300,000 kms), and a residual value of $3,000.
On 30 June 2022, the business sold the delivery vehicle for $22,000.
For the purposes of this activity:
assume that the business has a year-end of 30 June.
ignore any GST.
Required:
Assume that the company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. Calculate the depreciation expense for each financial year (up to 30 June 2022), and calculate the gain/(loss) on disposal. Prepare journal entries to account for the acquisition of the delivery vehicle, depreciation expense for each financial year, and the sale of the delivery vehicle on 30 June 2022. Include dates and brief narrations for each journal entry. (5 marks)
Now assume that the company uses the units-of-production method of depreciation. Prepare a depreciation schedule for the delivery vehicle (up to 30 June 2022), assuming that the delivery vehicle was used for: 6,000 kms during the year ended 30 June 2020, 40,000 kms during the year ended 30 June 2021, 45,000 kms during the year ended 30 June 2022. Show workings. (2.5 marks)
Now assume that the company uses the reducing-balance method of depreciation. Calculate the deprecation rate, and prepare a depreciation schedule for the delivery vehicle (up to 30 June 2022). Show workings. (2.5 marks)
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