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Preparation of Hire Purchase Account And The Vendor’s Account - SS3 Accounting Lesson Note

Question:

The following transactions were derived from the books of MUSA VENTURES for the month of March 2022. You are required to prepare in tabular form:

  • The hire purchase account

  • The vendor’s accounts

  • Date

    Transaction

    Amount

    03/01/2022

    Purchased goods from ABC Suppliers on hire purchase

    ₦100,000

    03/03/2022

    Sold goods to XYZ Co. for cash

    ₦50,000

    03/05/2022

    Received goods from ABC Suppliers on hire purchase

    ₦100,000

    03/07/2022

    Sold goods to PQR Inc. on hire purchase

    ₦80,000

    03/10/2022

    Made a down payment to ABC Suppliers for hire purchase

    ₦20,000

    03/12/2022

    Received payment from PQR Inc. for hire purchase sale

    ₦30,000

    03/15/2022

    Paid instalment to ABC Suppliers for hire purchase

    ₦20,000

    03/18/2022

    Sold goods to MNO Corp. for cash

    ₦40,000

    03/20/2022

    Received payment from XYZ Co. for cash sale

    ₦50,000

    03/23/2022

    Received payment from MNO Corp. for cash sale

    ₦40,000

    03/25/2022

    Paid instalment to ABC Suppliers for hire purchase

    ₦20,000

    03/28/2022

    Sold goods to RST Co. for cash

    ₦30,000

    Note:

    • We assume that the hire purchase agreement with ABC Suppliers has an interest rate of 14% per annum, calculated on a simple interest basis.

  • The interest on each instalment is calculated as follows: Interest = (Balance x Rate x Time) / 365, where Rate = 14% and Time is the number of days since the last payment.

  • Answer: 

    Vendor's Books

    ABC Suppliers Hire Purchase Ledger for MUSA VENTURES

    Date

    Transaction

    Instalment (₦)

    Interest (₦)

    Total (₦)

    Balance (₦)

    03/01/2022

    03/05/2022

    03/10/2022

    03/15/2022

    03/25/2022

    Total

    Sold goods

    Received payment

    Received down payment

    Received instalment

    Received instalment

    0

    0

    0

    20,000

    20,000

    40,000

    0

    0

    0

    4,000

    2,800

    6,800

    100,000

    0

    20,000

    24,000

    22,800

    166,800

    100,000

    100,000

    80,000

    56,000

    33,200

    33,200

     

    Hirer's Books

    MUSA VENTURES Hire Purchase Ledger with ABC Suppliers

    Date

    Transaction

    Instalment (₦)

    Interest (₦)

    Total (₦)

    Balance (₦)

    03/01/2022

    03/05/2022

    03/10/2022

    03/15/2022

    03/25/2022

    Total

    Purchased goods

    Received goods

    Made a down payment

    Paid instalment

    Paid instalment

    0

    0

    0

    20,000

    20,000

    40,000

    0

    0

    0

    4,000

    2,800

    6,800

    100,000

    0

    20,000

    24,000

    22,800

    166,800

    100,000

    100,000

    80,000

    56,000

    33,200

    33,200

    Note:

    • The Vendor's books show the transactions related to the hire purchase agreement from the vendor's perspective.

  • The Hirer's books show the transactions related to the hire purchase agreement from the hirer's perspective.

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