Financial Accounting 2015 - April 2025 Past Papers
Financial Accounting 2015 - April 2025 Past Papers
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) In the context of public sector accounting, outline FOUR principles of accrual accounting. (4 marks)
(b) Explain how the following items are disclosed in the financial statements of a club:
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(c) Kilimo Enterprises commenced its operations on 1 January 2021. The firm acquired several items of plant for its use.
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Plant movement extracts for the years ended 31 December were as follows:
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2021 2022 2023 2024
Sh.“000” Sh.“000” Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Plant at cost 80,000 80,000 90,000 ?
Accumulated depreciation (16,000) (28,800) (36,700) ?
Net book value (NBV) 64,000 51,200 53,300 ?
Additional information:
1. Disposals took place as follows:
• Plant W which was acquired at the commencement of the business at a cost of Sh.15,000,000 was
disposed of at Sh.8,000,000 on 31 December 2023.
• On 31 December 2024, plant X which was acquired on 1 January 2021 for Sh.30,000,000 was
disposed of at Sh.21,000,000.
2. Acquisition of plant:
• Plant W was sold and replaced on the same date with Plant Y. The value of Plant Y is to be
determined.
• Plant X was sold and replaced on the same date with Plant Z. Plant Z was acquired at Sh.50,000,000.
3. Depreciation is provided at the rate of 20% per annum on reducing balance.
Required:
(i) Extract of the plant movement schedule for the years ended 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. (8 marks)
QUESTION TWO
(a) Highlight TWO features that distinguish a public sector entity from a private sector entity. (4 marks)
Additional information:
1. The following balances were available as at 31 December:
2023 2024
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Inventory in the restaurant 6,744 8,337
Owing for restaurant supplies 4,941
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Accrued restaurant expenses 338 504
Transport cost accrued - 398
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2. The gym equipment as at 31 December 2023 was valued at Sh.3,750,000 and is to be depreciated at the rate
of 20% per annum.
3. Subscriptions owing by members amounted to Sh.2,100,000 on 31 December 2023 and Sh.2,625,000 on
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31 December 2024.
4. As at 31 December 2023, land was valued at Sh.60 million and the pavilion at Sh.30 million. The pavilion
was depreciated at the rate of 10% per annum on cost.
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Required:
(i) Restaurant statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2024. (6 marks)
(ii) Restaurant income and expenditure account for the year ended 31 December 2024. (6 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
Oliver and Karen were partners in a business of selling school uniforms sharing profit or loss in the ratio of 3:2 respectively
after allowing interest on capital at the rate of 10% per annum.
Sh. Sh.
Capital account:
Oliver 7,840,000
Karen 6,552,000
Current account:
Oliver 840,000
Karen 952,000
Amount paid in by Michael 2,352,000
Sales 69,440,000
Purchases 53,760,000
Wages and salaries 2,397,200
General expenses 2,520,000
Plant and machinery 14,064,000
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Motor vehicles 3,684,800
Furniture and fittings 2,500,000
Trade receivables 5,040,000
Trade payables 2,853,200
Allowance for depreciation:
- Plant and machinery 1,344,000
- Motor vehicles 1,052,800
- Furniture and fittings 260,000
Inventory (1 April 2024) 4,480,000
Allowance for credit loss 392,000
Cash in hand 448,000
Cash in bank 4,984,000
93,878,000 93,878,000
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3. As at 31 March 2025, inventory was valued at Sh.6,300,000.
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4. Depreciation is provided on cost as follows:
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Rate per annum
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• Plant and machinery 15%
• Motor vehicles 25%
• Furniture and fitting 12½%
5. Allowance for credit loss is maintained at 5% of trade receivables.
Required:
(a) Partners statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 2025. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Explain how the following ratios assist the investors in decision making:
(b) Rhino Ltd. extracted the following trial balance as at 31 December 2024:
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Retained earnings as at 1 January 2024 478,534
Buildings at cost (1 January 2019) 2,242,500
Equipment at cost (1 January 2019) 864,050
Sales 7,542,520
Purchases 4,875,260
Accounts receivables 345,875
Accounts payables 248,750
Other receivables 40,000
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Motor vehicles at cost 468,500
10% debentures 1,457,500
Ordinary share capital 180,000
Investment income 4,000
Investment property (4% interest rate) 200,000
Inventory (1 January 2019) 284,650
Income tax expense 163,000
Finance cost 10,000
Distribution cost 812,720
Tax payable account 36,000
Bank 394,600
Allowance for credit loss 12,601
Administrative expenses 248,750
Allowance for depreciation:
Buildings 580,000
Equipment 220,000
Motor vehicles _________ 190,000
10,949,905 10,949,905
Additional information:
1. Rhino Ltd. held an inventory count at the year end which revealed that the year end inventories at cost
amounted to Sh.268,460,000. Included in this figure is Sh.3,200,000 of slow moving inventories at cost.
These will need to be sold at a 40% discount on selling price in order to sell them. Rhino sells these goods
at a mark up of 20%.
2. Equipment costing Sh.150,000,000 was acquired on credit from Tausi Traders. This had not been recorded
in the books.
3. A building was disposed of for Sh.140,000,000 on 31 October 2024. This building had been purchased
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8 years ago for Sh.200,000,000.
4. Depreciation is provided per annum as follows:
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Buildings - 5% on cost
Equipment - 10% on reducing balance
Motor vehicles - 25% on reducing balance
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5. At the year end, the directors declared dividends of Sh.40,000,000 for the year ended 31 December 2024.
This had been treated as shown below in the financial statements:
Debit : Other receivables Sh.40,000,000
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6. 80% of credit loss of Sh.6,000,000 that had been written off to administrative expenses were found to be
recoverable in the year ended 31 December 2024.
7. The company’s policy is to provide for allowance for credit loss at a rate of 4%.
Required:
(i) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2024. (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Describe how inventories are valued as provided by the International Accounting Standard (IAS) 2, Inventories.
(2 marks)
(b) Minerva Ltd. is a manufacturer of office furniture. The following trial balance was extracted from the books of the
company as at 31 December 2024:
Sh. Sh.
Retained profit as at 1 January 2024 1,699,000
Direct wages 20,056,000
Accounts receivables 20,000,000
Accounts payables 18,149,840
Bank 1,500,000
Purchase of raw materials 20,744,000
Net sales 103,401,640
Building (Net book value) 6,800,000
Motor vehicle (Net book value) 4,800,000
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Office equipment (Net book value) 3,420,000
Plant and machinery (Net book value) 20,220,000
Allowance for credit loss 40,000
Directors salaries 2,006,120
Inventory as at 1 January 2024:
Raw materials 2,800,000
Work-in-progress 5,040,000
Finished goods 10,000,000
Selling and distribution costs 11,002,440
Rent and rates 3,609,360
Office salaries 6,640,520
Insurance 804,640
Other indirect factory costs 1,602,520
Electricity and water 3,041,640
General administrative expenses 2,803,240
Preference dividend 400,000
Ordinary share capital 16,000,000
10% preference shares __________ 8,000,000
147,290,480 147,290,480
Additional information:
1. Inventories as at 31 December 2024 were valued as follows:
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Raw materials 9,400,000
Work-in-progress 3,145,000
2. The company transfers output to the warehouse at a cost plus mark up of 25%. During the year ended
31 December 2024, the company produced 2,500 chairs. At the end of the year, 2,300 chairs produced
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during the year were sold. All opening inventories were sold during the year.
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3. The allowance for credit loss was increased by Sh.15,000.
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4. The company charges depreciation on all its fixed asset on reducing balance basis at the rates shown below:
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Asset Rate Apportionment
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Building 2.5% Administration
Plant and machinery 15% Factory
Office equipment 10% Administration
Motor vehicle 20% 60% factory, 40% administration
5. As at 31 December 2024, there was an outstanding insurance premium of Sh.250,000 and prepaid rent
amounting to Sh.275,000.
6. Rent and rates, insurance and electricity and water are to be apportioned in the ratio 4/5 to the factory and
1/5 to administration.
7. The directors have proposed the following:
• Payment of final preference dividends.
• Payment of ordinary dividend at 10%.
8. Corporate tax for the year ended 31 December 2024 amounts to Sh.12,500,000.
Required:
(i) Manufacturing account for the year ended 31 December 2024. (10 marks)
(ii) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2024. (8 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) In the context of public sector accounting, explain the following terms:
(b) Outline FOUR reasons for incomplete accounting records in sole proprietorship business organisations. (4 marks)
QUESTION TWO
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Ann, Ben and Chad have been operating a partnership business under the name ABC Traders. Their partnership agreement
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On 31 December 2023, Ann retired from the partnership and left Ben and Chad to continue with the partnership, sharing profit
or loss equally.
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The following balances were extracted from their books for the year ended 30 June 2024 before adjusting for Ann’s
retirement:
Sh.“000”
Land at cost 2,400
Building at cost 6,400
Equipment at cost 960
Accumulated depreciation 1 July 2023 - Building 480
- Equipment 220
Trade receivables 1,368
Trade payables 1,624
Allowance for doubtful debts (1 July 2023) 42
Cash at bank 84
Capital account (1 July 2023) Ann 3,600 (Credit)
Ben 3,400 (Credit)
Chad 3,200 (Credit)
Current account (1 July 2023) Ann 60 (Credit)
Ben 40 (Debit)
Chad 40 (Credit)
Purchases 5,820
Sales 9,880
Staff salaries and wages 1,172
Rent and rates 500
General administrative expenses 284
Bad debts written off 18
Required:
(a) Statement of profit or loss and appropriation account for the year ended 30 June 2024. (10 marks)
QUESTION THREE
(a) Highlight FOUR roles of Accounting Standards. (4 marks)
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(b) Roka Ltd. manufactures high quality shoes. The following are the financial statements of the company during the
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years ended 31 August 2024 and 31 August 2023:
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Roka Ltd.
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Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 August 2024:
Sh. Sh.
Sales 14,963,130
Cost of sales (7,707,050)
7,256,080
Investment income 29,484
7,285,564
Expenses:
Distribution cost 2,552,784
Administration cost 1,772,576 (4,325,360)
Net profit before tax and finance cost 2,960,204
Finance cost (410,800)
Net profit before tax 2,549,404
Corporation tax (820,924)
Net profit for the year 1,728,480
Retained earnings brought forward 8,658,000
Retained earnings carried forward 10,386,480
Roka Ltd.
Statement of financial position as at 31 August:
2024 2023
Sh. Sh.
Non-current assets 33,930,702 27,833,208
Accumulated depreciation (7,695,142) (6,607,874)
26,235,560 21,225,334
Current assets:
Inventory 8,582,288 7,573,696
Trade receivables 3,231,150 4,504,864
Bank 309,192 278,408
12,122,630 12,356,968
Total assets 38,358,190 33,582,302
Additional information:
1. The company made a profit of Sh.34,320 on the sale of a machine whose cost was Sh.466,986 and whose
accumulated depreciation was Sh.102,986.
2. The only revaluation made on non-current assets was for freehold land.
Required:
Statement of cash flows for the year ended 31 August 2024 in accordance with International Accounting Standard
(IAS) 7 “Statement of Cash Flows”. (16 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Explain TWO objectives of not-for-profit organisation. (4 marks)
(b) The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Bella Omari, a sole trader, as at 30 September 2024:
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Sh. Sh.
Capital (1 October 2023) 4,748,430
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Purchases 1,385,400
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Sales 2,952,240
Returns outward 8,400
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Rates 73,500
Insurance 53,400
General expenses 121,800
Trade receivables 552,000
Trade payables 483,600
Bank overdraft 120,600
Inventory (1 October 2023) 183,000
Land and buildings 2,550,000
Plant and machinery 1,600,000
Motor vehicles 843,000
Drawings 312,300
Furniture and fittings 245,000
Cash 60,300
Accumulated depreciation:
Plant and machinery 447,010
Motor vehicles 168,600
Furniture and fittings ________ 14,240
8,964,240 8,964,240
Additional information:
1. As at 30 September 2024, inventory was valued at Sh.222,600.
2. As at 30 September 2024, rates paid in advanced amounted to Sh.10,500.
3. As at 30 September 2024, outstanding electricity expenses amounted to Sh.5,370. This is included in
general expenses.
4. Trade receivables include an irrecoverable amount of Sh.8,400.
5. A 5% allowance for doubtful debt is to be made on the remaining trade receivables.
Required:
(a) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 September 2024. (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Enumerate SIX reasons for preparing a cash flow statement in a business. (6 marks)
(b) The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Venus Ltd., a manufacturing company as at 31 August
2024:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary share capital 250,000
Retained earnings (1 September 2023) 182,750
Share premium 100,000
Bank 17,100
Factory building (Land Sh.40,000,000) 175,000
Plant and machinery 200,000
Furniture and fittings 120,000
Accumulated depreciation:
Factory building 6,000
Furniture and fittings 25,000
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Plant and machinery 20,000
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Inventory (1 September 2023):
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Raw materials 55,000
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Finished goods (200,000 units) 39,000
Purchases and sales 225,000 681,500
Trade receivables and trade payables 133,500 101,250
Allowance for doubtful debts 17,500
Bad debts 1,500
Carriage on raw materials 7,500
Direct wages 120,000
Administrative salaries 80,000
Electricity 20,000
Maintenance and repairs 34,000
Return outwards 5,250
Sales and marketing expenses 13,630
General administration expenses 46,120
Insurance 24,000
Bank charges 6,250
Factory equipment hire 22,500
Discount allowed 9,150 ________
1,389,250 1,389,250
Additional information:
1. Depreciation is provided at the following rates:
Factory building - 4% on a straight line basis
Plant and machinery - 20% on reducing balance
Furniture and fittings - 12.5% on a straight line basis
Furniture and fittings are purely for office use.
2. Inventory as at 31 August 2024 was valued as follows:
Raw materials - Sh.30,000,000.
Work-in-progress - Sh.56,500,000
Finished goods - 160,000 units
Inventories are sold on first-in-first-out (FIFO) basis.
3. 2,000,000 units were produced during the year.
Required:
(i) Manufacturing account for the year ended 31 August 2024. (6 marks)
(ii) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 August 2024. (8 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
Angela Riziki started a wholesale business on 1 July 2023 by depositing Sh.12,000,0000 into a business bank account. Angela
Riziki did not maintain a full set of accounting records. The following transactions took place during the year ended 30 June
2024:
1. Brought in her personal pick-up van valued at Sh.6,000,000 to be used in the business. The van was estimated to
have an economic useful life of 4 years as at 1 July 2023.
2. On 31 December 2023, she took a bank loan of Sh.4,000,000 at an interest rate of 15% per annum. At the end of the
year the loan interest was in arrears.
3. During the year ended 30 June 2024, Angela purchased goods amounting to Sh.79,000,000 on credit and
Sh.6,000,000 on cash paid through the bank. As at 30 June 2024, Sh.3,000,000 accounts payable to suppliers was
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4. Credit sales during the year amounted to Sh.125,000,000 while cash sales amounted to Sh.6,500,000. A customer
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who owed Sh.1,500,000 was declared bankrupt and the debt had to be written off. By 30 June 2024, accounts
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receivable stood at Sh.5,500,000.
5. During the year, Angela Riziki spent Sh.2,500,000 of the cash sales received for her personal use and Sh.1,200,000 to
pay for telephone and water bills. The balance was banked.
6. Discount received and discount allowed during the year ended 30 June 2024 amounted to Sh.1,800,000 and 1,100,000
respectively.
7. As at 30 June 2024, inventory was valued at Sh.7,200,000.
8. Credit suppliers and credit customers are paid and pay through the bank respectively.
9. The following payments were made through the bank during the year:
Expenses Sh.“000”
Rent expenses 3,600
Purchase of furniture (1 July 2023) 8,000
Salaries and wages 11,000
Transport 4,200
Insurance 2,800
Advertisement 2,100
Repair of motor vehicle (van) 850
Electricity and internet 2,200
Carriage inwards 2,500
10. Furniture was to be depreciated at the rate of 15% per annum on a straight line basis.
11. As at 30 June 2024, electricity bills unpaid amounted to Sh.450,000, while insurance prepaid was Sh.1,200,000.
Required:
(a) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2024. (12 marks)
Additional information:
1. Investment income of 10% per annum is receivable as at 30 June 2024.
2. During the year ended 30 June 2024, equipment with a net book value of Sh.600,000 was disposed of for Sh.800,000.
3. Depreciation policy is on a reducing balance basis at the following rates:
Asset Rate per annum (%)
Motor vehicle 10
Equipment 20
4. The following balances were provided for the years ended 30 June:
2023 2024
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Bank 1,400 ?
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Land at cost 10,000 10,000
Motor vehicles 20,000 ?
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Equipment 14,400 ?
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Required:
(a) Bar statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2024. (4 marks)
(b) Income and expenditure account for the year ended 30 June 2024. (8 marks)
QUESTION THREE
(a) Describe TWO uses of source documents in accounting. (4 marks)
(b) The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Hibiscus Ltd. as at 30 June 2024:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary share capital of Sh.100 each 78,000
12% preference share capital of Sh.100 each 13,000
Share premium 10,400
10% debentures 13,000
Accounts payable 19,240
Accounts receivable 42,900
Sales 724,000
Purchases 548,600
Discounts allowed 650
Discounts received 1,690
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8. The company directors propose that the preference shares dividend be paid and a dividend of 10% of the
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ordinary shares be paid.
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9. Corporation tax is charged at the rate of 30% of the net profit.
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Required:
(i) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2024. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Distinguish between “partners’ capital accounts” and “partners’ current accounts”. (4 marks)
(b) The following are the financial statements of Precious Ltd. for the years ended 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024:
Precious Ltd.
Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 2024:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Gross profit 26,700
Operating expenses (22,050)
4,650
Other incomes:
Interest income received 900
Gain on sale of investments 1,800
Less: Loss on sale of plant (450) 2,250
6,900
Interest expenses paid (3,450)
Net profit before tax 3,450
Income tax (1,050)
Net profit after tax 2,400
3. During the year, new machinery worth Sh.18,000,000 was acquired. Some items of property, plant and
equipment that had cost Sh.1,500,000 with accumulated depreciation of Sh.300,000 were disposed of for
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Sh.750,000.
4. Included in the operating expenses for the year ended 31 March 2024 is the depreciation charged for the year
amounting to Sh.5,550,000.
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5. The company issued bonds worth Sh.15,000,000 at face value in exchange for plant assets on 31 March
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Required:
Statement of cash flows for the year ended 31 March 2024 in accordance with International Accounting Standard
(IAS) 7 “Statement of Cash Flows”. (16 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Explain the following terms as used in public sector accounting:
(i) Appropriation-in-aid. (2 marks)
(b) Highlight FOUR reasons that may cause a cheque to be dishonoured by a bank. (4 marks)
2. The following non-current assets were disposed of during the year ended 31 March 2024:
Date Non-current Sales Cost Accumulated depreciation
assets proceeds as at date of disposal
Sh.“000” Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
1 April 2023 Machinery 4,830 6,300 700
1 July 2023 Office equipment 448 560 140
31 March 2024 Motor vehicle 2,240 3,500 350
3. Daraja Ltd. depreciates the assets using the straight-line method on a pro rata basis at the following rates per
annum:
Non-current assets Rate per annum (%)
Plant and machinery 20
Office equipment 15
Motor vehicle 25
4. On 1 April 2023, the management of Daraja Ltd. decided to start depreciating freehold property at the rate of
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Non-current asset movement schedule for the year ended 31 March 2024.
(10 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) Explain the following accounting principles:
QUESTION TWO
Melody and Olivia commenced a partnership business on 1 January 2023 sharing profit or loss in the ratio of 2:1 after
allowing interest on the capital introduced by the partners at a rate of 10% per annum. Olivia was to receive a salary of
Sh.80,000 per month starting from 1 February 2023. Melody and Olivia, have not employed a qualified accountant, hence
the business lacks complete accounting records.
The following summary of the bank statements for the year ended 31 December 2023 was provided:
Receipts: Sh.“000”
Capital introduced - Melody 7,000
- Olivia 4,000
Balance of cash received from customers 25,400
Payments:
Purchase of : - Equipment 5,000
- Motor vehicle 2,000
- Furniture and fittings 750
Godown rent 750
Wages 3,544
Salary to sales team 2,400
Purchase of inventory 19,800
Rates 400
Repairs and maintenance 125
Insurance expenses 110
Motor vehicle operating expenses 373
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The following cash payments were made before banking the balance of the cash received from customers:
Sh.“000”
Motor vehicle operating expenses 258
Wages 296
General administrative expenses 50
Drawings - Melody (per week) 15
- Olivia (per week) 12
Additional information:
1. During the year ended 31 December 2023, discount allowed to customers amounted to Sh.245,000 while
discounts received from suppliers amounted to Sh.110,000.
2. As at 31 December 2023, the amounts owing to suppliers amounted to Sh.1,500,000 and the amount owing by
customers was Sh.3,100,000. An amount of Sh.400,000 owing by a customer was written off.
3. As at 31 December 2023, rates and insurance prepaid amounted to Sh.50,000 and Sh.10,000 respectively.
4. Inventory was valued at Sh.2,410,000 as at 31 December 2023.
5. The go-down had been occupied since 1 January 2023 at an annual rent of Sh.1,000,000.
6. Depreciation is provided on a straight-line basis as follows:
Asset Rate
Motor vehicles 20% per annum
Equipment, furniture and fittings 10% per annum
7. The partners had taken goods for their domestic use as follows:
Sh.
Melody 100,000
Olivia 150,000
Required:
(a) Partnership statement of profit or loss and appropriation account for the year ended 31 December 2023.
(10 marks)
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(b) Partners’ current accounts as at 31 December 2023. (4 marks)
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(c) Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2023. (6 marks)
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QUESTION THREE
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Kwanza Ltd., a manufacturing company, as at 31 March 2024:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary share capital 42,000
Revenue reserve 10,150
Bank 8,592
Trade receivables 11,080
Trade payables 4,886
Factory building (Land Sh.4,200,000) 10,500
Plant and machinery 10,920
Motor vehicles 7,112
Furniture and fittings 3,400
Accumulated depreciation (1 April 2023):
- Buildings 1,250
- Motor vehicles 2,562
- Plant and machinery 3,958
- Furniture and fittings 980
Inventory (1 April 2023):
- Raw materials 2,870
- Work-in-progress (WIP) 4,830
- Finished goods 9,100
Allowance for doubtful debts 588
Bad debts 406
Rates and insurance 798
Direct wages 6,440
Salaries 7,560
Factory power 1,890
Electricity 1,386
Maintenance 924
Additional information:
1. Depreciation is provided using straight-line basis as follows:
Asset Rate per annum
Plant and machinery 30%
Motor vehicles 25%
Furniture and fittings 12.5%
Building 4%
2. Inventory as at 31 March 2024 was valued as follows:
Sh.
Raw materials 11,690,000
Work-in-progress 6,930,000
Finished goods 8,680,000
3. Allowance for doubtful debts is provided at a rate of 10% of the trade receivables as at 31 March 2024.
4. Electricity, rates and insurance, sundry expenses and maintenance are to be apportioned in the ratio of 2:1
between factory and administration overheads.
5. Manufactured goods are transferred to the warehouse at total factory cost.
Required:
(a) Manufacturing statement for the year ended 31 March 2024. (6 marks)
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(b) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 2024. (8 marks)
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(c) Statement of financial position as at 31 March 2024. (6 marks)
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(Total: 20 marks)
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QUESTION FOUR
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Statement of cash flows for the year ended 31 December 2023 in accordance with International Accounting Standard (IAS)
7 “Statement of Cash Flows”. (Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Discuss FIVE reasons why companies do not distribute all their profits to shareholders. (10 marks)
(b) Rahisi Social Club provided the following information from their records for the year ended 31 March 2024:
1. As at 1 April 2023, the club’s bank balance amounted to Sh.7,050,000.
2. During the year ended 31 March 2024, the amount of subscription received amounted to Sh.12,525,000
out of which there was Sh.325,000 represented subscription in arrears. Sh.11,400,000 represented
subscription for the current year while Sh.225,000 was subscription received in advance.
3. The club received donations amounting to Sh.7,800,000 for repairing a roof that was leaking and
Sh.12,250,000 for putting up a new building.
4. The 100,000 shares which the club acquired in Bidii Ltd. paid a dividend of Sh.3 per share.
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5. Office furniture acquired during the year ended 31 March 2024 cost the club Sh.5,000,000. Half of the
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31 March 2024, the club had printed 35,000 magazines at a cost of Sh.120 each and sold 32,500
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magazines at a price of Sh.170 each.
7. Other payments made during the year ended 31 March 2024 include:
Salaries and wages amounting to Sh.10,500,000 of which Sh.500,000 relates to the year ended
31 March 2023.
Rent and rates amounting to Sh.2,550,000 whereby Sh.50,000 was owing as at 1 April 2023.
Meeting expenses amounting to Sh.2,475,000.
Stationery, postage and internet charges amounting to Sh.2,250,000.
Required:
(i) Subscriptions account for the year ended 31 March 2024. (4 marks)
(ii) Receipts and payments account for the year ended 31 March 2024. (6 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) The Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting (the Conceptual Framework), identifies TWO
fundamental qualitative characteristics and FOUR enhancing qualitative characteristics that useful financial
information is required to have.
Required:
(i) Explain the TWO fundamental qualitative characteristics of useful financial information. (4 marks)
(ii) Describe any TWO enhancing qualitative characteristics of useful financial information. (4 marks)
(b) Explain TWO functions of each of the following in the management of public finances:
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(i) Office of the Auditor General. (2 marks)
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(4 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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QUESTION TWO
Dadu, Elegwa and Fondo have been operating a retail business as partners. The partnership agreement provides that:
1. The partners are to be credited at the end of each year with the following salaries:
Sh.“000”
Dadu 150,000
Elegwa 75,000
Fondo 75,000
2. Each partner is to be credited with interest on capital balances at the beginning of each year at the rate of 5%
per annum.
3. No interest is to be charged on drawings.
4. After charging partnership salaries and interest on capital, Dadu, Elegwa and Fondo are to share profits or
losses in the ratio of 5:3:2 respectively, with a provision that Fondo’s share in any year (exclusive of salary and
interest) shall not be less than Sh.150 million. Any deficiency is to be borne in the profit and loss sharing ratio
by the other partners.
Additional information:
1. Inventory as at 31 December 2022 was valued at Sh.540 million.
2. A debt of Sh.9 million is to be written off and the allowance for doubtful debts should be provided at the rate
of 5% of the trade receivables on 31 December 2022.
3. As at 31 December 2022, salaries and wages included the following monthly drawings by the partners:
Sh.“million”
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4. Partners had during the year been supplied with goods from inventory and it was agreed that these should be
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charged to them as follows:
Sh.“million”
Dadu 9.0
Elegwa 6.0
Fondo -
5. On 31 December 2022, rates paid in advance and office expenses owing were Sh.37.5 million and Sh.36
million respectively.
6. Professional fees included Sh.37.5 million paid in respect of the acquisition of the buildings.
7. Depreciation is to be provided as follows:
Asset Rate per annum Basis
Buildings 2.5% Cost
Furniture and fittings 15% Cost
8. The buildings were brought into use during the year ended 31 December 2022.
Required:
(a) Partnership statement of profit or loss and appropriation account for the year ended 31 December 2022.
(10 marks)
(b) Partners’ current accounts as at 31 December 2022. (4 marks)
The statement of financial position was prepared by an inexperienced accounts clerk and included a suspense account
balance under current assets.
7. A bad debt of Sh.1,250,000 was yet to be written off from the accounts receivable account.
8. A discount received of Sh.590,000 had been correctly entered in the cash book, but had been posted to the
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(a) Journal entries (including narrations), necessary to correct the above errors. (8 marks)
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(c) A statement of adjusted profit for the year ended 30 September 2023. (4 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
The following balances were extracted from the books of Sagana Golf Club as at 1 September 2022:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Golf course at cost 80,000
Club house at cost 20,000
Investments representing the building fund:
Ordinary shares 7,400
Deposit with Jamii Building Society 12,000 19,400
Subscriptions received in advance 400
Creditors for bar supplies 350
Life membership fund 5,000
Subscriptions in arrears 600
Bar inventory 4,850
Club house equipment at cost 3,400
Cash in hand 100
Bank balance 950 1,050
Additional information:
1. The club maintains a building fund separate from the accumulated fund and life membership fund. The
building fund is invested in ordinary shares and also deposited into Jamii Building Society.
2. Jamii Building Society has been instructed to credit the interest on the club’s deposits to the club’s account at
each half year. Jamii Building Society computes interest half yearly on 28 February and 31 August. For the
year ended 31 August 2023, the interest amounted to Sh.840,000. Dividends paid on the ordinary shares are
also added to the building fund by paying them into the building society account.
3. There were five life members as at 1 September 2022, one of whom died before the end of the year. Two
other life members joined the club during the year. Life membership fee is Sh.1,000,000 per member. When
a life member dies, his contribution is transferred to the accumulated fund.
4. General club house expenses included bar wages of Sh.4,200,000.
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5. Balances as at 31 August 2023 were as follows:
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Subscriptions in arrears 300
Bar debtors 650
Required:
(a) Bar statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 August 2023. (4 marks)
(b) Statement of income and expenditure for the year ended 31 August 2023. (8 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Highlight SIX reasons why it is necessary to make adjustments to accounts at the end of the accounting year.
(6 marks)
(b) The following are the financial statements of Utajiri Ltd. for the two years ended 30 September 2022 and
30 September 2023:
2022 2023
Sh.“million” Sh.“million”
Net Sales (80% credit sales) 4,400 5,100
Cost of sales (2,200) (2,850)
Gross profit 2,200 2,250
Operating expenses (640) (910)
Net profit before interest and taxes 1,560 1,340
Interest expense (45) (60)
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2022 2023
Sh.“million” Sh.“million”
Profit before tax 1,515 1,280
Corporate tax (400) (240)
Net profit after tax 1,115 1,040
2022 2023
Sh.“million” Sh.“million”
Assets:
Non-current assets:
Propert, plant and equipment (NBV) 1,400 1,800
Current assets:
Inventory 800 1,200
Trade receivables 490 600
Cash in hand 420 395
1,710 2,195
Total assets 3,110 3,995
745 610
Total capital and liabilities 3,110 3,995
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Required:
Compute the following ratios for the years ended 30 September 2022 and 30 September 2023. Assume a 365-day year.
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) Feisal Rajab runs a business as a sole trader under the name Feraj Traders. The following balances of assets and
liabilities were extracted from Feraj Traders’ books of account as at 31 March 2022:
Sh.
Bank loan 450,000
Equipment (Net book value) 5,580,000
Cash balance 830,700
Inventory 1,750,500
Building (Net book value) 15,000,000
Bank loan interest payable 22,500
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Trade payables 2,137,500
The following cash book for the year ended 31 March 2023 was provided:
Cash book
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Balance brought forward 830,700 Payment in respect of trade payables 6,769,500
Receipts from trade receivables 5,720,700 Bank loan (including interest of Sh.100,000) 234,000
Bank loan 800,000 Transport for purchases 194,000
Cash sales 2,619,000 Withdrawals for personal use 200,000
Interest on overdue accounts 23,850 Insurance premium 14,700
Rent from building 540,000 Purchase of equipment 500,000
Operating expenses 714,150
Other payables 60,000
Balance carried forward 1,847,900
10,534,250 10,534,250
Additional information:
1. Inventory as at 31 March 2023 was valued at Sh.3,500,000.
2. Returns inwards and returns outwards from credit transactions were Sh.100,000 and Sh.80,000
respectively.
3. Discounts allowed amounted to Sh.75,000 while discounts received were Sh.112,000.
4. Depreciation was to be provided as follows:
Asset Rate per annum
• Building 5% on the reducing balance
• Equipment 25% on the reducing balance
5. Trade payables balance as at 31 March 2023 amounted to Sh.850,000 while trade receivables at the
same date amounted to Sh.1,100,000 excluding interest on overdue accounts. All purchases were on
credit.
6. Trade receivables of Sh.42,000 had been written off during the accounting period. Sh.43,400 of the
trade receivables as at 31 March 2023 may be uncollectible and an allowance for this is required.
7. Prepaid insurance as at 31 March 2023 amounted to Sh.25,000.
QUESTION TWO
(a) The bank statement of Maji Marefu Enterprises as at 30 June 2023 showed an overdraft of Sh.2,324,000 while
the bank balance as per the cash book showed a credit balance of Sh.1,108,000.
The following extract from the cash book of Maji Marefu Enterprises for the month of June 2023 was provided:
4,046 4,046
9. A cheque for Sh.50,000 had erroneously been debited by the bank into Maji Marefu’s account.
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Required:
(i) The adjusted cash book balance as at 30 June 2023. (6 marks)
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(b) The following balances were extracted from the books of Juhudi Traders for the month of July 2023:
Sh.“000”
Debit balances: (1 July 2023) Sales ledger 1,428,000
(1 July 2023) Purchases ledger 10,500
Credit balances: (1 July 2023) Sales ledger 40,500
(1 July 2023) Purchases ledger 553,800
Discounts received 142,500
Discounts allowed 209,700
Purchases (including cash purchases of Sh.152,000) 1,334,000
Cash sales 618,000
Credit sales 2,068,200
Credit notes issued to customers 75,000
Contra settlements 36,900
Payments to trade payables 1,159,200
Interest charged by trade payables on overdue accounts 69,000
Receipts from trade receivables 1,578,000
Bad debts written off 37,200
Customer’s dishonoured cheques 26,100
Interest charged on customers’ overdue accounts 96,100
Debt collection expenses charged to trade receivables 10,800
Credit notes received from trade payables 26,700
Balances as at 31 July 2023:
Purchases ledger (Debit) 14,400
Sales ledger (Credit) 50,700
(ii) Purchases ledger control account for the month ended 31 July 2023. (5 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
Faida Ltd. is a company that manufactures and supplies gas cylinders. The following trial balance was extracted from
the books of the company as at 30 June 2023:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Sales 5,220,294
Purchases of raw materials 1,030,000
Returns inward 37,412
Ordinary share capital 900,000
10% redeemable preference share capital 300,000
Retained profit (1 July 2022) 89,950
Land 80,000
Building (cost) 320,000
Accumulated depreciation (1 July 2022) 15,000
Plant and machinery (cost) 1,400,000
Office equipment (cost) 220,000
Motor vehicles (cost) 400,000
Accumulated depreciation (1 July 2022):
Plant and machinery 401,000
Office equipment 98,000
Motor vehicles 160,000
Bank balance 80,040
General administrative expenses 63,011
Interim dividend on preference shares 15,000
Factory power 70,028
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Office salaries 352,026
Advertising 340,096
Directors’ salaries 119,239
Inventory (1 July 2022):
Raw materials 140,000
Work-in-progress 252,000
Finished goods 500,000
Plant repairs 100,204
Rent 80,126
Carriage inwards of raw materials 170,026
Direct wages 1,062,800
Trade receivables and trade payables 1,000,000 712,452
Allowance for doubtful debts (1 July 2022) 2,000
7,978,736 7,978,736
Additional information:
1. Allowance for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 2% of the trade receivables balance as at 30 June 2023.
2. Inventory as at 30 June 2023 was valued as follows:
Raw materials Sh.116,000,000
Work-in-progress Sh. 64,000,000
3. Light and heat of Sh.1,500,000 and rent of Sh.2,400,000 were accruing as at 30 June 2023, while rates of
Sh.4,200,000 and insurance of Sh.3,200,000 relates to the period ending 30 June 2024.
4. Rent, rates, light and heat as well as insurance are to be apportioned in the ratio 80% to factory and 20% to
administration.
5. Depreciation is to be provided at the following rates:
Rate per annum Basis Allocated to
Building 2.5% Cost Administration
Plant and machinery 10% Cost Factory
Office equipment 10% Cost Administration
Motor vehicles 25% Cost Distribution
Required:
(a) Manufacturing statement for the year ended 30 June 2023. (10 marks)
(b) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2023. (10 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
The following information was extracted from the financial statements of Biashara Ltd. for the year ended 30 June 2023:
174,360 150,000
Current assets:
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88,600 86,620
Total assets 262,960 236,620
Equity and liabilities:
Equity:
Ordinary share capital 108,000 90,000
Share premium 9,000 4,500
Revaluation reserve 27,000 -
Retained earnings 36,900 31,500
180,900 126,000
Non-current liabilities:
10% loan 25,000 34,000
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable 35,100 31,500
Bank overdraft 14,340 39,240
Proposed dividends 2,700 2,280
Taxation 4,920 3,600
57,060 76,620
Total equity and liabilities 262,960 236,620
Additional information:
1. The revaluation reserve relates to freehold land.
2. Depreciation on plant and machinery amounting to Sh.6,900,000 was charged to the statement of profit or loss
for the year.
3. Part of the long-term investments were sold during the year at a profit of Sh.960,000.
4. During the year, plant with a net book value of Sh.4,500,000 was sold for Sh.8,820,000. The plant had an
original cost of Sh.18,000,000.
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Explain the nature of the accounting equation. (4 marks)
(b) Highlight FOUR advantages of books of prime entry. (4 marks)
(c) The following statement of financial position as at 30 June 2023 was prepared by an inexperienced
bookkeeper:
Utamaduni Ltd.
Statement of financial position as at 30 June 2023
Cost Accumulated Net book value
Depreciation
Sh.“000” Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Assets:
Non-current assets 363,400 103,500 259,900
Current assets:
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Total assets 880,095
Capital and liabilities:
Authorised issued and fully paid
Share capital 3,220,000 shares of Sh.100 each 322,000
Share premium 23,000
Profit for the year 132,250
477,250
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable 402,845
Total capital and liabilities 880,095
Additional information:
1. A new machine purchased for Sh.2,300,000 had been recorded in the repairs account.
2. An inventory sheet had been misplaced causing the closing inventory to be undercast by
Sh.2,300,000.
3. An invoice from a supplier of Sh.1,460,500 had been omitted from the books.
4. Bank reconciliation had not been done and the following items on the bank statement had not been
entered in the books:
• Bank charges Sh. 1,150,000
• Standing order for rent payment Sh. 805,000
5. An additional allowance of Sh.575,000 is required in respect of doubtful debts.
6. No provision has been made for electricity expense of Sh.402,500 and audit fees of Sh.1,035,000.
7. The company has signed an agreement to buy a new plant costing Sh.8,050,000 to be delivered and
installed in six months’ time.
8. Depreciation on non-current assets is provided at 10% per annum on straight line basis. A full
year’s depreciation is charged in the year of purchase.
Required:
(i) Journal entries to correct the above errors. (Narrations not required). (6 marks)
(ii) Corrected statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2023. (6 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) Using appropriate examples, explain THREE errors that do not affect the trial balance. (6 marks)
(b) The following errors were discovered in the books of Eric Barasa for the year ended 31 December 2022:
1. A debit balance of Sh.1,080,000 with respect to Pius Munene was omitted from the list of accounts
receivable.
2. An entry of Sh.270,000 concerning returns outward was made in error in the sales book instead of the
purchases returns book.
3. The purchases day book had been undercast by Sh.2,160,000.
4. Purchase of new equipment costing Sh.16,200,000 had been recorded in the repairs account (Depreciation
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on equipment is provided at the rate of 12½% on cost per annum).
5. A cheque for Sh.135,000 paid to Peter Karanja (a creditor) was correctly entered in the cash book but
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6. Bad debts of Sh.675,000 should have been written off, but this was not done.
7. Goods valued at Sh.5,400,000 were taken by Eric Barasa for his personal use and no entry had been made
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8. Sh.2,430,000 discounts received had been correctly entered in the cash book but had been posted to the
wrong side of the discounts received account.
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(i) Journal entries to correct the above errors (include appropriate narrations). (8 marks)
(ii) Suspense account fully balanced indicating the amount by which the trial balance had failed to balance.
(6 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION TWO
Peter Mwangi and Aloyce Onyango began trading as Pengo Manufacturers on 1 January 2022.
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of the partnership as at 31 December 2022:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Capital accounts: Peter Mwangi 115,000
Aloyce Onyango 107,000
Drawings: Peter Mwangi 8,000
Aloyce Onyango 6,400
Trade receivables and trade payables 22,800 28,560
Balance at bank 31,400
Plant and machinery at cost 57,600
Loose tools at cost 16,800
Sales 160,600
Motor vehicles at cost 33,600
Raw materials purchased 44,000
Direct factory wages 40,800
Electricity expenses 13,600
Indirect factory wages 16,000
Plant and machinery repairs 10,880
Additional information:
1. Inventories as at 31 December 2022 were as follows:
Sh.“000”
Raw materials 15,200
Work-in-progress 19,440
Finished goods 8,000
2. As at 31 December 2022, accrued electricity expenses amounted to Sh.10,400,000 while prepaid rent and insurance
amounted to Sh.7,840,000.
3. The following expenses are to be apportioned between the factory and administration in the ratios indicated:
Factory Administration
Motor vehicle running expenses ½ ½
Electricity expenses ⅔ ⅓
Rent and insurance ¾ ¼
Plant and machinery repairs ⅘ ⅕
Motor vehicle depreciation ½ ½
4. The estimated useful life of plant and machinery is 10 years while that of motor vehicles is 4 years. The partnership
uses the straight-line method to provide for depreciation on motor vehicles and plant and machinery.
5. The partners share profits and losses equally.
6. Allowance for doubtful debts is to be made at the rate of 5% of the accounts receivable as at 31 December 2022.
7. Manufactured goods were transferred from the factory to the warehouse at Sh.85,600,000.
8. Loose tools as at 31 December 2022 were valued at Sh.13,600,000.
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(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
The following is the statement of financial position of Riziki Ali, a sole trader, as at 1 January 2022:
(a) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2022. (10 marks)
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QUESTION FOUR
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Bahati Ltd. as at 31 March 2023:
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Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary share capital (Sh.10 par value) 15,000
10% preference share capital (Sh.10 par value) 2,500
Share premium 2,000
8% debentures 2,500
Accounts payable 3,325
Accounts receivable 8,250
Sales 120,000
Purchases 105,500
Bank overdraft 1,000
Discounts received 325
Discounts allowed 125
Building (cost) 22,500
Fixtures and fittings (cost) 6,000
Accumulated depreciation (1 April 2022): Building 6,250
Fixtures and fittings 1,400
Inventory (1 April 2022) 10,500
Returns outward 2,000
Directors’ fees 1,000
Administrative expenses 3,650
Selling and distribution expenses 4,175
Bad debt written off 100
Allowance for doubtful debts (1 April 2022) 450
Retained profit (1 April 2022) 9,050
Investments at fair value 4,000 _______
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Additional information:
1. The company maintains a gross profit margin of 20%.
2. As at 31 March 2023, accounts receivable balance included Sh.250,000 due from a customer who has been
declared bankrupt.
3. The allowance for doubtful debts is to be adjusted to 5% of the accounts receivable as at 31 March 2023.
4. As at 31 March 2023, administrative expenses accrued amounted to Sh.175,000 while prepaid selling and
distribution expenses amounted to Sh.75,000.
5. The company paid interest on the debentures for the year ended 31 March 2023 on 5 April 2023.
6. Depreciation is to be provided as follows:
• Building - 2% per annum on cost
• Fixtures and fittings - 10% per annum on reducing balance
7. The company’s directors propose that:
• The preference dividend be paid
• A dividend of 10% on ordinary shares be paid
• Sh.2,500,000 be transferred to general reserves
Required:
(a) The value of inventory as at 31 March 2023. (2 marks)
(b) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 2023. (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Analyse FOUR advantages of ratio analysis as a tool for assessing financial performance. (8 marks)
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(d) Describe FOUR benefits of adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). (4 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your
workings. Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) The following balances were extracted from the books of Jiwe Traders for the month of November 2022:
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Debit balance (1 November 2022)
Sales ledger 5,698,000
Purchases ledger 36,750
Credit balance (1 November 2022)
Sales ledger 141,750
Purchases ledger 2,288,300
Payment to suppliers 4,057,200
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Interest charged by creditors on overdue accounts 241,500
Receipts from credit customers 6,223,000
Bad debts written off 130,200
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Required:
(i) Sales ledger control account for the month ended 30 November 2022. (6 marks)
(ii) Purchases ledger control account for the month ended 30 November 2022. (5 marks)
(b) Ujenzi Enterprises is a small retail firm. The trial balance of the firm failed to agree on 30 June 2022. The
difference was transferred to a suspense account and financial statements prepared. On detailed review of the
books, the following errors were revealed:
1. The purchases daybook had been undercast by Sh.1,200,000.
2. Purchases on credit from Demario Ltd. for Sh.600,000 had been posted to their account as Sh.6,000,000.
3. A purchase of a machine worth Sh.8,400,000 had been posted to repairs of machinery account.
4. A customer returned goods worth Sh.1,200,000. This transaction had been entered in the sales returns
daybook and posted to the debit of the customer’s account.
5. Sh.7,200,000 owed by Jeru Ltd., a customer, had been omitted when drawing up a schedule of debtors
from the ledger.
6. A cash discount of Sh.240,000 had been correctly entered in the cashbook, but has not been posted to
the customer’s account.
(ii) Suspense account duly balanced (including the opening balance). (3 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION TWO
(a) Explain the following terms as used in company accounts:
(b) The following information was extracted from the books of Viki Ltd. as at 30 September 2021 and
30 September 2022:
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Equity:
Ordinary share capital 480,000 360,000
Share premium 180,000 60,000
Retained earnings 156,000 96,000
816,000 516,000
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term loan 120,000 180,000
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable 62,400 48,000
Accruals 12,000 24,000
Proposed dividends 9,600 12,000
84,000 84,000
Total equity and liabilities 1,020,000 780,000
Additional information:
1. Profit after tax for the year ended 30 September 2022 was Sh.84,000,000.
2. Interest expense for the year ended 30 September 2022 charged to the statement of profit or loss was
Sh.12,000,000.
3. All the taxes and interest for the year ended 30 September 2022 were paid. Total tax for the year
ended 30 September 2022 amounted to Sh.48,000,000.
4. Proposed dividends for the year ended 30 September 2022 amounted to Sh.24,000,000.
5. Land and buildings were acquired during the year ended 30 September 2022 at a cost of
Sh.360,000,000.
6. During the year ended 30 September 2022, some motor vehicles which had a net book value of
Sh.60,000,000 were disposed of for Sh.72,000,000.
7. Motor vehicles are depreciated at 10% on reducing balance.
Required:
Statement of cash flows in accordance with the requirements of “International Accounting Standard (IAS) 7,
“Statement of Cash Flows”, for the year ended 30 September 2022. (14 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Komon Partnership as at 31 October 2022:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Capital accounts: Kate 9,500
Mercy 7,500
Nickson 6,000
Current accounts: Kate 4,350
Mercy 2,280
Nickson 3,780
Drawings: Kate 3,500
Mercy 3,000
Nickson 3,200
Oliver 2,500
Land and buildings 11,500
Furniture and fittings (cost) 7,100
Motor vehicles (cost) 10,000
Accounts receivable 3,550
Allowance for depreciation (1 November 2021)
Furniture and fittings 4,100
Motor vehicles 4,350
Accounts payable 3,050
Oliver’s account 3,430
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Purchases 56,350
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Bank 2,210 ______
132,420 132,420
Additional information:
1. The new profit or loss sharing ratio was agreed at 4:3:2:1 for Kate, Mercy, Nickson and Oliver respectively.
2. On 31 October 2022, inventory was valued at Sh.5,780,000.
3. As at 31 October 2022, accrued salaries and wages and accrued advertising expenses amounted to Sh.1,790,000
and Sh.1,680,000 respectively.
4. As at 31 October 2022, prepaid insurance amounted to Sh.660,000.
5. It was further agreed that since Oliver was a former employee, he would be entitled to a salary of Sh.853,000 per
annum with effect from 1 November 2021.
6. The partners resolved that they would receive an interest of 10% per annum on their respective balances of fixed
capital at the beginning of the year.
7. Depreciation is to be provided per annum on cost as follows:
Asset Rate per annum
Furniture and fittings 12%
Motor vehicles 25%
Required:
(a) Statement of profit or loss and appropriation account for the year ended 31 October 2022. (10 marks)
The following information relates to Blaze Sports Club for the year ended 30 September 2022:
Receipts and payments account for the year ended 30 September 2022
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Balance brought forward 18,150 Rent (for 12 months) 18,000
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Subscriptions received for the year Bar manager’s wages 30,000
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- 2021 600 Building repairs 6,750
- 2022 16,500 Purchases of sports equipment 7,500
- 2023 1,200 18 months insurance 13,500
- Life membership 3,000 Purchase of sports shoes 7,500
Sale of sports shoes 13,500
Sale of sports equipment 210
Bar sales 69,900 Balance carried forward 11,310
123,060 123,060
Additional information:
1. The building was constructed by the club and completed on 30 September 2021. It was commissioned on
1 October 2021 and was estimated to have a useful life of 40 years.
2. Life membership subscriptions are brought into income equally over 10 years in a scheme that begun a few
years ago. Since the scheme began, the subscription of Sh.3,000,000 per person has been constant. Prior to the
year ended 30 September 2022, eleven (11) life membership subscriptions had been received.
3. As at 30 September 2022, closing bar inventory was valued at Sh.12,750,000 and Sh.1,200,000 was due to the
bar suppliers.
4. Four annual subscriptions of Sh.300,000 each had been promised relating to the year ended 30 September 2021,
but had not yet been received. Annual subscriptions promised, but not paid, are carried forward for a maximum
of 12 months and written off thereafter.
5. As at 30 September 2022, inventory of sports shoes was valued at Sh.13,500,000 while the sports equipment
had a net book value of Sh.10,500,000. During the year ended 30 September 2022, sports equipment with a net
book value of Sh.200,000 was sold.
Required:
(a) Bar statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 September 2022. (4 marks)
(b) Income and expenditure statement for the year ended 30 September 2022. (8 marks)
(ii) Describe the treatment of unrealised profits in the books of a manufacturing firm. (2 marks)
(c) Explain the following types of funds in the context of public sector accounting:
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. Show ALL your workings.
Do NOT write anything on this paper.
QUESTION ONE
(a) The finance manager of Wali Traders has provided you with the following information:
Sh. “000”
Cost of sales 22,000
Gross profit 9,500
Interest expense 3,000
Tax expense 1,116
Net profit after tax 4,464
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(b) Grace Solo is a sole trader who runs a commercial bakery. She does not maintain proper records, but has provided
you with the following information.
Cash summary
Sh. “000” Sh. “000”
Balance brought forward 1,880 Accounts payable 57,760
Accounts receivable 98,810 Cash purchases 15,640
Cash sales 28,860 Salaries and wages 15,820
Rent 13,700 Rates 9,140
Capital 72,250 Motor vehicle expenses 10,320
Bank charges 7,650
General expenses 4,770
Loan interest 800
Loan repayment 17,500
Motor vehicle 10,500
Drawings 11,100
- Balance carried forward 54,500
215,500 215,500
2. During the year ended 31 December 2021, discounts allowed amounted to Sh.873,000 while discounts
received amounted to Sh.886,000.
3. During the year ended 31 December 2021, Grace Solo took goods valued at Sh.800,000 for her personal
use.
Required:
(i) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2021. (10 marks)
(b) The following are the statements of financial position of Sabuni Ltd., a soap manufacturing company for year
ended 30 June 2022 and 30 June 2021:
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2022 2021
Sh. “000” Sh. “000”
Non-current assets:
Property, plant and equipment 48,080 37,460
Current assets:
Inventories 13,420 11,980
Accounts receivable 6,020 5,120
Cash and cash equivalents 450 1,008
Total current assets 19,890 18,108
Total Assets 67,970 55,568
Equity and liabilities:
Share capital 4,160 3,800
Share premium 540 450
Retained earnings 34,182 21,618
Revaluation reserve 1,080 720
Total equity 39,962 26,588
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term loan 13,500 14,400
Total non-current liabilities. 13,500 14,400
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable 12,448 12,700
Accrued expenses 800 800
Bank overdraft 360 540
Current tax 900 540
Total current liabilities 14,508 14,580
Total equity and liabilities 67,970 55,568
Required:
Statement of cash flows in accordance with the requirement of “International Accounting Standard (IAS)7”, statement of
cash flows, for the year ended 30 June 2022. . (16 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
Maji Matamu Ltd. is company that manufacturers Tamu juice. On 1 January 2021, 100,000 litres of Tamu juice were in
stock. During the year ended 31 December 2021, the company manufactured 366,000 litres of juice. The company sold
400,000 litres of juice at a price of Sh.600 per litre.
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of the company for year ended 31 December 2021:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
240,000 ordinary shares of Sh.100 each 24,000
Retained earnings (1 January 2021) 3,000
Factory land and building at cost (land Sh.11,000,000) 22,700
Plant and machinery (at cost) 35,000
Motor vehicles (at cost) 4,050
Accumulated depreciation (1 January 2021)
• Factory building 7,680
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• Finished goods 50,000
Sales 276,381
Purchases of raw materials 166,101
Factory wages 3,810
Office salaries 1,250
Factory expenses 13,490
Office expenses 3,860
Allowance for doubtful debts 380
Accounts receivable 5,340
Accounts payable . 4,320
Bank . 240
319,881 319,881
Additional information:
1. Inventories as at 31 December 2021 were valued as follows:
Sh. “000”
Raw materials 3,560
Work-in progress 18,400
Finished goods 33,000
2. The allowance for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% of the accounts receivable.
3. As at 31 December 2021, accrued factory expenses amounted to Sh.125,000 (including office expenses of
Sh75,000) and prepaid factory expenses amounted to Sh.12,000 (including office rent and rates of Sh.7,000).
4. Depreciation is provided on cost as follows:
Rate per annum
Factory buildings 2%
Factory plant 20%
Motor vehicles 25%
5. The inventory of finished goods of Tamu juice on 1 January 2021 was valued at factory cost.
6. The directors of Maji Matamu decided to transfer all the Tamu juice manufactured to the warehouse at a mark-up
of 10% from 1 January 2021.
7. The directors proposed a dividend of Sh.10 per share issued.
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Required:
(a) Manufacturing and statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2021. (12 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
The authorised share capital of MLO Ltd. consists of one million ordinary shares of Sh.10 each and 500,000 6%
preference shares of Sh.10.
The following trial balance was extracted from the books of MLO Ltd. as at 30 June 2022:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary shares fully paid (1 July 2021) 6,000
6% preference shares 5,000
Share premium 500
Revaluation reserve 2,200
General reserve 500
Retained earnings (1 July 2021) 2,500
Land at cost 20,000
Building at cost 8,000
Machinery at cost 10,000
Motor vehicles at cost 8,000
Accumulated depreciation (1 July 2021):
• Building 600
• Machinery 1,500
• Motor vehicles 3,200
Accounts receivable and accounts payable 1,400 600
Distribution expenses 3,800
Administrative expenses 1,800
12% bank loan 6,000
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Dividend paid - Preference (interim) 150
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Additional information:
1. The suspense account relates to 50,000 new ordinary shares which were issued at a premium of 50% each on
31 January 2022.
2. On 30 November 2021, the directors made a bonus issue of one share for every five shares held at par fully paid
from the revenue reserves.
3. Depreciation is provided per annum on straight line basis as follows:
Asset Rate per annum (%)
Building 2½
Machinery 10
Motor vehicle 20
4. Corporate tax expenses for the year amounted to Sh.3,100,000.
5. The directors proposed the following:
• A transfer of Sh.2,500,000 to general reserve.
• Payment of final dividends for preference shares.
• A dividend of Sh.5 per share for ordinary shares. The additional ordinary shares also qualified for the
final dividend.
6. Land was revalued upwards to Sh.22 million on 1 July 2021.
Required:
(a) Statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 2022. (12 marks)
(b) Discuss two benefits of using the double entry system of bookkeeping to an organisation. (4 marks)
(c) Explain three objectives of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB). (6 marks)
(Total: 20 marks)
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partner and was to share one fifth of the profits after interest on capital. Peter and John were to share the balance of the profits
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James was not required to introduce any capital at the date of admission but agreed to retain Sh.300,000 of his profit share at
the end of each financial year to be credited to his capital account until the balance reached Sh.1,500,000. Until that time, no
interest was to be allowed on his capital.
Goodwill was agreed at Sh.3,000,000 as at 1 September 2020, but was not to be maintained in the accounts. Land and
buildings were professionally valued at Sh.5,680,000 on the same date while the book value of equipment and motor vehicles
was to be reduced to Sh.3,000,000 as at that date.
James was previously entitled to a bonus of 5% of the gross profit. This bonus was payable half yearly. The Director’s bonus
and the Director’s salary were to cease when he became a partner.
The trial balance below was extracted as at 31 December 2020. No adjustments had yet been made in respect of James’s
admission and the amount he introduced as his contribution for goodwill had been posted to his current account. The drawings
of all the partners had been charged to their current accounts.
Trial balance as at 31 December 2020
Sh. Sh.
Capital accounts : Peter 6,000,000
John 3,000,000
Current accounts : Peter 1,560,000
John 1,420,000
James 360,000
Land and buildings 3,600,000
Equipment and motor vehicles 4,200,000
Inventory 1,840,000
Gross profit 8,400,000
General expenses 3,200,000
Director’s salary 800,000
Director’s bonus 210,000
Debtors 970,000
Creditors 620,000
Bank balance 580,000 _________
18,380,000 18,380,000
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Additional information:
1. It is assumed that gross profit and general expenses accrued evenly throughout the year except that Sh.200,000 of
the general expenses relate to a bad debt that arose in the period after James’s admission. The balance of the general
expenses accrued evenly.
2. Depreciation is to be charged on equipment and motor vehicles at the rate of 20% per annum on the book value. No
depreciation is to be charged on land and buildings.
Required:
(a) Profit or loss and appropriation account for the year ended 31 December 2020. (10 marks)
QUESTION THREE
(a) Explain the meaning of the following accounting concepts.
(b) Simba Ltd is a company incorporated to sell Motorcycle spares. The following is a trial balance of the company as
at 31 October 2021:
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Ordinary shares of Sh.50 each 40,000
10% Preference shares of Sh.100 each
10% Debentures
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Land and buildings (net book value) 100,000
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Plant and machinery (net book value) 32,000
Motor vehicles (net book value) 8,000
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Accounts receivable and payable 80,000 76,000
Cash at bank 16,400
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1. A building whose net book value is currently Sh.20 million is to be revalued to Sh.36 million
2. The directors have proposed to pay final ordinary dividend of Sh.8 million.
3. The corporation tax for the current year is estimated at Sh.12 million.
Required:
(i) Income statement for the year ended 31 October 2021. (6 marks)
Income and expenditure account (extract) for the year ended 31 December 2020
Sh.“000” Sh.“000”
Sundry income 96,508
Expenditure
Use of premises 19,248
Printing, postage and stationery 3,132
Overdue members subscriptions written off 480
Members welfare 2,080
Bar purchases 30,880
Wages 8,320
Reference books purchased 9,324 (73,464)
Surplus for the year 23,044
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1. The club’s policy on outstanding subscriptions was to write off amounts outstanding for a period exceeding five
years. As at 1 January 2020, subscriptions outstanding from members were Sh.12,480,000
2. The club’s premises were purchased on 1 October 2020 for Sh.16 million. This amount was posted to the use of
premises account in the draft accounts.
3. The Treasury bond was purchased for Sh.37.2 million on 1 January 2016 by utilizing donations earmarked for a
member’s welfare fund. Up to 31 December 2019, the income received from this investment had been distributed to
members. The income for the year ended 31 December 2020 was included under sundry income as resolved at the
annual general meeting held on 10 April 2020.
4. The club runs a bar for the benefit of members. This bar sells stock at a mark-up of 30%. The income from bar sales
amounting to Sh.39,708,000 was included under sundry income. There was no opening inventory as at 1 January
2020 and the club owed suppliers Sh.6,500,000 as at 1 January 2020. Bar closing inventory as at 31 December 2020
was not ascertained.
5. The balance of the fixed deposit account as at 1 January 2020 amounted to Sh.6,000,000 reflected in the statement
of financial position as at 31 December 2020. No account was taken of interest amounting to Sh.400,000 which had
been credited to the fixed deposit during the year.
6. As at 1 January 2020, cash in hand was Sh.400,000 and the bank current account was overdrawn by Sh.3,572,000.
7. The reference e-books purchased during the year are to be capitalized as part of the library. Library and furniture
are to be revalued to Sh.20,000,000
8. Depreciation is to be provided based on the cost of the assets as follows:
Club premises - 2% per annum
Minibus - 20% per annum
Required:
(a) Income and expenditure account for the year ended 31 December 2020. (10 marks)
Required:
(i) Show the journal entries necessary to correct the errors. (3 marks)
(ii) Draw up the suspense account after the errors described have been corrected. (5 marks)
(iii) If the net profit had previously been calculated at Sh.7,900,000 for the year ended 31 December 2020, show
the calculations of the corrected net profit. (4 marks)
(b) With specific reference to government sector accounting, briefly explain the following concepts:
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