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ACCA CERTIFIED ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN EXAMINATION


ADVANCED LEVEL
MONDAY 5 DECEMBER 2005

QUESTION PAPER
Time allowed 3 hours
ALL FOUR questions are compulsory and MUST be answered

Do not open this paper until instructed by the supervisor


This question paper must not be removed from the examination
hall

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Paper T6(INT)

Drafting Financial
Statements

ALL FOUR questions are compulsory and MUST be attempted


1

Lewis and Aaron are in partnership trading as Wisaron. The trial balance for Wisaron as at 31 October 2005 was as
follows:
Dr
$
215,300
17,500
1,150
3,600
13,000

Purchases
Selling expenses
Carriage inwards
Returns inwards
Rent
Sales revenue
Bank
General expenses
Trade payables
Current accounts at 1 November 2004 Lewis
Aaron
Trade receivables
Insurance
Inventory at 1 November 2004
Motor vehicle expenses
Allowance for receivables at 1 November 2004
Settlement discounts allowed
Wages
Drawings
Lewis
Aaron
Capital accounts at 1 November 2004 Lewis
Aaron
Motor vehicles, at cost
Fixtures and fittings, at cost
Accumulated depreciation at 1 November 2004:
Motor vehicles
Fixtures and fittings

Cr
$

302,200
1,450
1,900
22,600
2,560
1,370
25,700
800
23,500
6,000
700
1,340
9,090
6,500
5,600
12,000
6,000
16,000
8,000

356,430

6,000
3,000

356,430

The following additional information as at 31 October 2005 is available:


1
2

Lewis and Aaron share profits and losses in the ratio 3:2 respectively.
Lewis has taken some goods for his own use during the year to the value of $900, but this has not yet been
recorded in the accounts.
3 Interest on drawings for the year is $270 for Lewis and $210 for Aaron.
4 Aaron is entitled to a salary of $8,500 per annum before profits are shared.
5 On 1 May 2005 it was agreed that $5,000 should be transferred from Lewis capital account to a loan account
bearing 8% interest per annum. However, no entries have yet been recorded in the accounts for the transfer.
6 Rent of $1,000 has been paid in advance.
7 Inventory was valued at $19,000.
8 Bank charges of $75 have not been entered into the accounts.
9 There are outstanding wages of $400.
10 Debts of $400 are to be written off and the allowance for receivables to be adjusted, based on past events to the
equivalent of 5% of the remaining trade receivables.
11 Depreciation is to be provided for as follows:
Motor vehicles at 25% using the reducing balance method.
Fixtures and fittings at 10% using the straight line method.

Required:
Prepare the following statements for the partnership:
(a) the income statement and appropriation account for the year ended 31 October 2005.
(b) the partners current accounts for the year ended 31 October 2005; and
(c) the balance sheet as at 31 October 2005.

(19 marks)
(7 marks)
(14 marks)
(40 marks)

[P.T.O.

The draft balance sheets of Spyder, a limited liability company and its subsidiary company Phly at 31 October 2005
are as follows:
Spyder
Assets
Non-current assets
Tangible assets:
Land and buildings
Plant
Investment:
Shares in Phly at cost
Current assets
Inventory
Trade receivables
Bank

$000

Phly
$000

$000

315,000
285,000

600,000

$000

278,000
220,000

498,000

660,000
357,000
525,000
158,000

1,040,000

2,300,000

Total assets
Equity and liabilities
Capital and reserves
$1 Ordinary shares
Reserves
Current liabilities
Payables
Total equity and liabilities

252,000
126,000
30,000

408,000

906,000

1,500,000
580,000

2,080,000

600,000
212,000

812,000

220,000

2,300,000

94,000

906,000

The following information is also available:


(1) Spyder purchased 480 million shares in Phly some years ago, when Phly had a credit balance of $95 million in
reserves. All the purchased goodwill has now been written off.
(2) At the date of acquisition the freehold land of Phly was revalued at $70 million in excess of its book value. The
revaluation was not recorded in the accounts of Phly.
(3) Phlys inventory includes goods purchased from Spyder at a price that includes a profit to Spyder of
$12 million.
(4) At 31 October 2005 Phly owes Spyder $25 million for goods purchased during the year.
Required:
(a) Calculate the goodwill on acquisition.

(4 marks)

(b) Prepare the consolidated balance sheet for Spyder as at 31 October 2005.
(show clearly any workings)

(15 marks)

(c) Explain the accounting treatment of intra-group trading and inter-company balances when preparing
consolidated accounts. Use the transactions between Spyder and Phly to illustrate your answer. (6 marks)
(25 marks)

This is a blank page.


Question 3 begins on page 6.

[P.T.O.

Aber and Cromby are two retail businesses trading in the leisurewear market. Your manager has asked you to review
the performance of both businesses from the financial statements which are provided below.

Revenue
Cost of sales
Gross profit
Expenses
Profit from operations
Finance cost
Profit before tax
Income tax expense
Net profit for the period

Income Statements
for the year ended 31 October 2005
Aber
$000
5,500
(4,400)

1,100
(610)

490
(15)

475
(200)

275

Cromby
$000
7,200
(5,040)

2,160
(1,685)

475
(15)

460
(180)

280

Balance sheets
as at 31 October 2005
Assets
Non-current assets
Current assets
Inventory
Trade receivables
Cash

Aber
$000
3,750
125
500
30

655

4,405

Total assets
Equity and liabilities
Capital and Reserves
$1 Ordinary Shares
Reserves
Non-current liabilities
Loan notes
Current liabilities
Trade payables
Overdraft
Tax

200
0
50

360
190
0

550

7,750

3,000
1,080

4,080

7,000
410

7,410

75

110

250

4,405

Total equity and liabilities

Cromby
$000
7,200

205
5
20

230

7,750

Required:
(a) Calculate the following ratios for BOTH Aber and Cromby.
(i) Gross profit percentage;
(ii) Return on capital employed;
(iii) Earnings per share.
(Show all workings)

(6 marks)

(b) Comment on the performance of the businesses as indicated by each of the ratios you have calculated in
part (a).
(9 marks)
(c) Explain the limitations of using ratios as a basis for analysing business performance.

(5 marks)
(20 marks)

(a) Required:
Explain the following accounting terms:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

Going concern concept;


Accruals concept;
Reliability;
Understandability.

(8 marks)

(b) State the arguments for and against having accounting standards as a basis for preparing financial
statements.
(7 marks)
(15 marks)

End of Question Paper

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