The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Bidii Trading Co. Ltd as...

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The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Bidii Trading Co. Ltd as at

31st December 2021.

Dr. (shs)

Cr. (shs)

Office equipment at cost

400,000

Sales

4,800,000

Carriage inwards

60,000

Furniture at cost

1,520,000

Building at cost

2,200,000

Provision for depreciation building (1/1/21)

220,000

Returns outwards

85,000

Creditors

1,341,000

Motor vehicle at cost

800,000

Provision for depreciation motor vehicle (1/1/21)

150,000

Debtors

510,000

Opening stock (1/1/21)

1,280,000

Office expenses

40,000

10% debentures

300,000

Purchases

2,140,000

Telephone expenses

60,000

Bank

715,000

Ordinary share capital

1,800,000

8% preference share capital

1,400,000

Rent income

214,000

Insurance expenses

140,000

Electricity expense

310,000

Provision for doubtful debts (1/1/01)

80,000

Debenture interest

30,000

Motor expenses

45,000

Returns inwards

120,000

Stationery expenses

20,000

10,390,000

10,390,000

Additional information:

Value of the closing stock as at 31/12/21 was, shs342,000

Bad debts to be written off shs50,000

Provision for doubtful debts to be 10% of the remaining debtors

Buildings to be depreciated at a rate of 10% p.a. on cost

Motor vehicles to be depreciated at a rate of 15% p.a. on net book value

Office equipment and furniture to be depreciated at a rate of 10% p.a. on cost

Rent income received in advance shs42,000

Provision is to be made for:

- Corporation tax at 20% of the net profit

- Directors fees Sh. 100,000

- Audit fees Sh. 150,000

Directors have proposed that:

- Dividend to ordinary shareholders be paid at a rate of 12%

- Dividend to preference shareholders be paid

- 10% of the net profit be transferred to general reserve.

Required:

a. Using the vertical format, prepare,

i. Comprehensive Income and appropriation statement for the year ended 31st December 2021

ii. Statement of financial position as at 31st December 2021

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