Question 1 a) Identify three accounts on the balance sheet of Sun Hung Kai that represent tangible assets? Fixed assets‚ Investment properties‚ Properties for sale. b) What are the differences among these accounts? Fixed assets: Known as a non-current asset or as property‚ plant‚ and equipment‚ is a term used in accounting for assets and property which cannot easily be converted into cash. This can be compared with current assets such as cash or bank accounts‚ which are described as liquid
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not include: a. b. c. 2. d. e. labor unions all of the above statement of owner’s equity income statement balance sheet d. e. both b and c all of the above This account does not appear on the income statement: a. b. c. 6. lenders prospective owners customers Expenses can be found in the: a. b. c. 5. balance sheet balance sheet and journals balance sheet and income statement income statement none of the above External users of financial accounting
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EXAMPLES OF ACCOUNTS FALLING UNDER EACH ACCOUNTING EQUATION ELEMENT: Current Assets Cash - A current asset account which includes currency‚ coins‚ checking accounts‚ and undeposited checks received from customers. The amounts must be unrestricted. (Restricted cash should be recorded in a different account.) Petty Cash Fund - A current asset account that represents an amount of cash for making small disbursements for postage due‚ supplies‚ etc. Notes Receivable - An asset representing the
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Types of Receivables Accounts Receivable: amounts due from customers for sales on credit. Businesses sell to customers on credit in an attempt to increase their sales. Also called Trade Debtors. Bills Receivable: similar to accounts receivable but bills receivable are a legal instrument. Interest is charged on the bill receivable and it usually gives more time to pay than accounts receivable. interest receivable‚ rent receivable Accounts Receivable Recognition of accounts receivable Recorded
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INSTRUCTIONS : 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. The Question Paper has 32 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. Maximum Marks : 80 Questions from serial No. 1 to 16 are multiple choice questions. These are to be answered by writing the correct option in your answer sheet. Attempt all parts of a question together. Business transactions are recorded:(a) (c) in chronological order at the end of the month (b) (d) weekly None of the above 1 2. Trial Balance is prepared generally for a particular period
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The Chart of Accounts The increases and decreases in accounting element as affected by a business transaction are recorded in a device called account name‚ account title or account. Each accounting element is composed of several accounts which describe the related economic transactions and events. To maintain uniform account name‚ the business must have a listing of all the accounts it uses to record economic transactions. This listing of all accounts is called “Chart of Accounts.” The Chart of
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10‚ 2013 Purpose: To provide quality training for the new audit compliance system there will be necessary expenditures. This memo will present the final budget proposal these expenditures include but are not limited to: wages‚ materials‚ travel expenses‚ and training materials. Steps have been put in place to minimize the overall cost of the training but not at the cost of quality of the project. Budgetary Numbers: Humane Resources Cost: While the U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement has many
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Ways to Prevent Overdue Accounts Want to improve the way you run your business? For any company‚ having overdue accounts wreak havoc on cash flow and liquid assets. In a small business‚ tracking down the guilty parties is both a financial and physical drain. It’s easy to say "don’t do business with deadbeats"‚ but the realities of things are much more complex. Most firms bring in collection agencies for debt. Be sure to find out: • How information about delinquent accounts will be transferred to
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(Also known as "T" Account and Account) Having passed the double or journal entries‚ the next step is to post these double or journal entries into Ledger accounts. Ledger account or an account is simply the classification of double entries which we have made in General Journal or any other journal. In an account we bring together all similar entries in one place. For example a company has purchased goods on 4th and 7th January‚ we would put both entries in purchases account because of their similar
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£4 000 on credit. • Operating expenses of £4 750 were paid by cheque. • Design materials of £1 350 were purchased on credit. • After receiving £150 discount for prompt settlement‚ creditors were paid £6 200 by cheque. • Bank charges of £600 were charged to the bank account. • Wages of £12 000 were paid by cheque. Required: (a) Prepare the trial balance at 31 March 2011. (10) Additional information at 31 March 2011: • Operating expenses of £1 600 were accrued. • Depreciation
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