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Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level

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Accounting
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International Advanced Subsidiary


UNIT 1: The Accounting System and Costing

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SECTION A
Answer BOTH questions in this section.
1 Artem and Bipul are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3 : 2. Artem is
paid a salary of £6 000 per annum but Bipul receives no salary. Interest will be paid on
capital and charged on drawings.
The following balances remained in the books of account on 30 September 2023 after
preparing the trading account.

£
   Cash and bank 14 000
   5 % bank loan 50 000
   Bank loan interest paid 1 400
  Capital accounts:
    Artem 35 000
    Bipul 20 000
  Current accounts:
    Artem 600 Dr
    Bipul 250 Cr
  Commission allowed 4 000
  Commission received 8 100
  Drawings:
    Artem (excluding salary) 12 000
    Bipul 9 000
  General expenses 9 700
  Gross profit 101 040
  Inventory 30 September 2023 38 200
  Irrecoverable debts 900
   Motor vehicle running expenses 7 100
   Non-current assets (at cost):
    Equipment 25 000
    Motor vehicles 40 000
    Fixtures and fittings 9 000
   Non-current assets – (provision for deprecation):
    Equipment 10 000
    Motor vehicles 14 000
    Fixtures and fittings 6 100
   Allowance for irrecoverable debts 3 100
  Rent paid 16 500
   Salary paid – Artem 6 000
  Selling expenses 6 800
   Trade payables 22 410
   Trade receivables 46 500
  Wages 23 300

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Additional information at 30 September 2023
(1) Selling expenses of £1 700 were prepaid.
(2) One month’s rent of £1 500 was owing.
(3) Commission allowed of £500 had been posted in error to the debit of the
commission received account.
(4) The 5 % bank loan had been increased on 1 April 2023 by £20 000
(5) Equipment costing £6 000 was traded in part exchange at its carrying value
of £2 500 on 20 December 2022 for replacement equipment costing £7 500.
The balance was settled by cheque. No entries had been made in the books.
(6) Depreciation will be charged on all non‑current assets owned on
30 September 2023 at the rate of:
– Equipment 15 % per annum using the reducing balance method.
– Motor vehicles 20 % per annum using the straight line method.
– Fixtures and fittings 10 % per annum using the straight line method.
(7) A further £1 500 is to be written off as irrecoverable debts.
(8) The allowance for irrecoverable debts was to be maintained at 4 % of
trade receivables.
(9) On 1 April 2023 Artem had increased her capital by £5 000 by cheque and Bipul
had increased his capital by £2 000 in cash.
(10) Interest on drawings and interest on capital for the year was calculated as follows.

Interest on capital paid Interest on drawings charged

Artem £1 400 £720

Bipul   £800 £540

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Required
(a) Prepare the Statement of Profit Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (including
an appropriation account) for the year ended 30 September 2023.
(17)
(b) Prepare the ledger accounts for the year ended 30 September 2023.
(i) Capital account of Bipul
(3)
(ii) Current account of Artem.
(4)
(c) Prepare the Statement of Financial Position at 30 September 2023.
(19)
(d) Evaluate the decision of Artem and Bipul to bring additional capitals into the
business rather than increasing the bank loan further.
(12)
(Total for Question 1 = 55 marks)

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2 Costas is in business making and selling pre‑packed sandwiches. He sells his
sandwiches to local businesses that have a credit account and direct to other
customers who pay in cash.
Costas does not keep full accounting records but has the following
information available.
(1) Summarised cash book for the year ended 30 September 2023

£ £
Balance b/d 2 700 Cash purchases
Cash sales 48 400 of raw materials 9 800
Receipts from Payments to trade
trade receivables 36 200 payables for raw materials 34 900
8 % bank loan 15 000 General expenses 8 900
Delivery vehicle sale 2 700 Rent 19 500
Commission received 850 Wages 17 000
Bank loan interest paid 250
Delivery vehicle purchased 9 000
Balance c/d 6 500
105 850 105 850

Other balances

1 October 30 September
2022 2023
£ £
Trade receivables 4 650 3 850
Trade payables 7 300 3 500
Inventory of raw materials 1 100 1 450
Wages owing 350 800
General expenses prepaid 950 –
General expenses owing – 2 400
8 % bank loan – 15 000
Equipment (at valuation) 11 650 10 100
Delivery vehicle (at valuation) 4 000 8 300
Rent – to be calculated

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(2) Costas took £200 per week cash drawings before paying cash sales receipts into
the bank.
(3) Irrecoverable debts of £2 100 are to be written off.
(4) One month’s rent had been paid in advance.
(5) The 8 % bank loan was taken out on 1 January 2023 and is for a period of
five years.
(6) Costas always has only one delivery vehicle at a time.
Required
(a) Calculate for the year ended 30 September 2023 the:
(i) total sales
(6)
(ii) purchases of raw materials.
(4)
(b) Prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income for the
year ended 30 September 2023.
(11)
Costas is reviewing the cost of making each sandwich. The current costs are:

Sandwich
Raw materials
Bread £1.50 for 20 slices (Two slices per sandwich)
Fillings £6.00 for 1 500 grams (100 grams of filling per sandwich)
Packaging £5.00 for 100 boxes (One box per sandwich)

Labour
Make the sandwich 3 minutes per sandwich
Pack the sandwich 2 minutes per sandwich
Wages are at the rate of £9 per hour

Overheads
£1.20 per sandwich

Required
(c) Calculate the total cost of making one sandwich ready for sale.
(7)
Costas currently remunerates on a day work basis his workers who make
the sandwiches.
He is considering changing the workers’ remuneration from day work to piecework.

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Required
(d) Explain the terms:
(i) day work
(2)
(ii) piecework.
(2)
If Costas changes his remuneration method from day work to piecework he has
estimated that:
• the raw material purchase prices would remain the same but there would be a
10 % wastage of all raw materials.
• Labour
– workers who make sandwiches would make 30 per hour and would be paid
£0.30 per sandwich
– workers who pack sandwiches would pack 40 per hour and would be paid
£0.15 per sandwich.
• Overheads would reduce by 20 %.
Required
(e) Calculate the total cost of making one sandwich ready for sale using piecework
as the method of remuneration.
(5)
Brett is a worker who packs sandwiches. It is projected that for period three Brett will
work 45 hours including five hours overtime at time and one third.
During period three he will pack 2 700 sandwiches.
Required
(f ) Calculate the total wage that would be earned by Brett for period three using:
(i) day work
(3)
(ii) piecework.
(3)
(g) Evaluate the possible change of remuneration from day work to piecework from
the viewpoint of Costas.
(12)
(Total for Question 2 = 55 marks)

TOTAL FOR SECTION A = 110 MARKS

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SECTION B
Answer THREE questions from this section.
3 Andreas is in business buying and selling goods on credit. The following balances
were available for August 2023.

£
Trade receivables 1 August 2023 4 500
Sales revenue 14 730
Sales returns 1 500
Discount allowed 230
Irrecoverable debt 1 050
Allowance for irrecoverable debts 600

Additional information for August 2023


(1) Sales revenue for the month of August included cash receipts totalling £2 600
(2) Bank receipts from trade receivables totalled £10 900
(3) A cheque for £130 banked on 3 August was dishonoured on 26 August.
(4) A refund of £60 was paid to a trade receivable for an overcharge.
(5) Interest of £25 had been charged to a trade receivable for late payment.
(6) The contra sum of £620 had been set‑off with the Trade Payables Ledger
Control Account.
(7) Trade receivables on 31 August 2023 included a credit balance of £360
Required
(a) State three ways in which the preparation of control accounts could be useful to
Andreas in running his business.
(3)
(b) Prepare the Trade Receivables Ledger Control Account for the month ended
31 August 2023.
(11)

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In July 2023 Andreas had recorded a debt owed by Polis as an irrecoverable debt
when Polis was declared bankrupt.
On 15 September 2023 a cheque was received for £90 as final settlement of
Polis’s debt.
Required
(c) Prepare the Journal entries in the books of account to record the £90 receipt on
15 September 2023. Narratives are not required.
(6)
(d) State four ways in which Andreas might use credit control to reduce the
possibility of incurring irrecoverable debts in the future.
(4)
A friend has advised that Andreas should sell all goods for cash only.
(e) Evaluate Andreas selling goods only for cash.
(6)
(Total for Question 3 = 30 marks)

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4 Sunshine Partners has provided the following information from its financial
statements for the year ended 30 September 2023.

£000’s
Revenue 600
Cost of sales 360
Expenses 220

Non‑current assets 660


Inventory – 30 September 2023 85
Trade receivables 120

Capital 720
5 % bank loan (10 year) 80
Trade payables 50
Bank overdraft 15

Additional information
Inventory – 1 October 2022 £75 000
All revenue sales / purchases are on credit.

Required
(a) State one reason for calculating each of the following:
(i) use of assets ratios
(2)
(ii) profitability ratios.
(2)
(b) Calculate for Sunshine Partners the:
(i) gross profit as a percentage of revenue
(2)
(ii) percentage return on capital employed
(2)
(iii) non‑current assets to revenue ratio
(2)
(iv) inventory turnover (times per year)
(2)
(v) trade receivables collection period (days)
(2)
(vi) trade payables payment period (days).
(2)

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Sunshine Partners also provided additional information for the previous two years.

Year ended Year ended


30 September 2021 30 September 2022
Gross profit as a
30 % 32 %
percentage of revenue
Percentage return on
10 % 6%
capital employed
Non‑current assets
£0.75 for every £1 £0.83 for every £1
to revenue

Inventory turnover 4.0 times 4.2 times

Trade receivables
40 days 60 days
collection period
Trade payables
60 days 55 days
payment period

Required
(c) Comment upon the ratios calculated in part (b) and for the previous two years
under the following headings. Select two ratios for each of the following:
(i) control of cash movements
(4)
(ii) profitability.
(4)
(d) Evaluate the use of social accounting in the decision-making of a business.
(6)
(Total for Question 4 = 30 marks)

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5 Banuja started a business making wooden garden furniture on 1 October 2022.
He decided that to start with he would concentrate on making and selling a single
product, the garden seat.
Banuja started the business with manufacturing equipment of £2 000 and a bank
balance of £4 000
Banuja has no training in accounting, but at the end of the first year of trading on
30 September 2023 he prepared the following profit statement.

£ £
Sales receipts 16 800
Raw materials purchased and paid 5 000
Wages paid 9 000
Production expenses paid 3 800
Selling expenses paid 2 300
(20 100)
Loss (3 300)
Additional information at 30 September 2023
(1) During the year 100 garden seats were manufactured of which 90 had been sold
to retailers at a price of £200 each.
(2) The inventory of unused raw materials was valued at a cost of £500
(3) Wages included £5 000 drawings by Banuja.
(4) Production expenses of £700 were prepaid.
(5) Selling expenses of £450 were owing.
(6) Manufacturing equipment was valued at £1 600
(7) There was no production work in progress.
(8) Trade receivables were £1 200

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Required
(a) Explain the following accounting concepts and conventions:
(i) business entity
(2)
(ii) realisation
(2)
(iii) accruals.
(2)
(b) Calculate the:
(i) total production cost for the year ended 30 September 2023
(6)
(ii) profit for the year ended 30 September 2023
(5)
(iii) bank balance at 30 September 2023.
(7)
Banuja is considering employing a part‑time bookkeeper to manage his accounts.
(c) Evaluate Banuja employing a part‑time bookkeeper.
(6)
(Total for Question 5 = 30 marks)

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6 Casey prepared a trial balance on 30 September 2023. Although the totals of the trial
balance failed to agree he did proceed to calculate a draft profit for the year of £7 900
On further inspection of his books of account he found the following errors had
been made.
(1) Elena, a credit customer of Casey, had returned goods costing £520 as damaged.
No entries had been made in the books of account.
(2) Drawings of £450 had been posted to the Wages Account.
(3) Commission receivable, £250, had been correctly entered in the Cash Book and
had been debited to the Commission Receivable Account.
(4) An insurance premium of £105 had been correctly entered in the account of
Pearson Insurance but had been recorded as £150 in the Insurance Account.
(5) An irrecoverable debt of £720 had been correctly recorded in the account of
Chalini but no other entry had been made.
Required
(a) Explain how the following errors occur:
(i) an error of original entry
(2)
(ii) an error of principle.
(2)
(b) Prepare the journal entries to correct the errors (1) to (5). Narratives are
not required.
(10)
(c) Prepare the Suspense Account showing the original difference in the
trial balance.
(4)
(d) Calculate the revised profit for the year ended 30 September 2023 after the
correction of all errors.
(6)
(e) Evaluate whether Casey should calculate a draft profit when it is known that there
are errors in the books of account.
(6)
(Total for Question 6 = 30 marks)

TOTAL FOR SECTION B = 90 MARKS


TOTAL FOR PAPER = 200 MARKS

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