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The trial balance is drawn from the books of XYZ Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2022. Prepare a trading, profit and loss account given closing stock as ₦12,000.

Dr. ₦ 

Cr. ₦

Capital

Land and building

Opening stock

Plant and machinery 

Return outwards

Purchases    

Carriage inwards

Carriage outward

Return inwards

Discount received 

Wages and Salaries 

Debtors 

Creditors 

Cash in hand

Bank 

Sales

Discount allowed

Drawings 

Printing and stationery


21000

20000

60000


50000

2500

2000

4000


30000

8000


6000

5000


1500

2500

1500

313200

100000




3000





1200



12000



90000




313200

 

Answer:

Trading, Profit and Loss Account for XYZ Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2022, with closing stock of ₦12,000:

Particulars

(₦)

(₦)

Sales

Less: Return Inwards

Net Sales

Cost of Goods Sold

Opening Stock

Add: Purchases

Less: Return Outwards

Freight Inward

Cost of Goods Available

Less: Closing Stock

Cost of Goods Sold

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses:

Wages and Salaries

Rent and Rates

Printing and Stationery

Discount Allowed

Discount Received

Carriage Outward

Net Operating Expenses

Net Profit


4000



20000

50000

3000

2500


12000




30000

10000

1500

1500

1200

-

90000


86000






69500


57500

28500








44200

15300

 

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