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Question: 

The following transactions were gotten from the company account of ABC TECH for February 2023. You are required to prepare the profit and loss appropriation account

Date

Particulars

Amount (₦)

1 July

Amount written off for research and development

50,000

3 July

Depreciation on office equipment

20,000

5 July

Provision for doubtful debts

10,000

8 July

Loss on disposal of fixed assets

30,000

10 July

Advertising expenses

15,000

12 July

Interest expense

25,000

15 July

Salaries and wages

100,000

18 July

Rent expense

50,000

20 July

Bad debt expense

5,000

22 July

Insurance expense

12,000

25 July

Utilities expense

8,000

28 July

Bank charges

3,000

 

Answer:

Profit ad loss appropriation account for ABC TECH

For the month ended February 2023

Particulars

Amount (₦)

Gross Profit

Add: Other income

Total Income

Less: Cost of goods sold

Gross Profit Margin

Operating Expenses:

Amount written off for research and development

Depreciation on office equipment

Provision for doubtful debts

Loss on disposal of fixed assets

Advertising expenses

Interest expense

Salaries and wages

Rent expense

Bad debt expense

Insurance expense

Utilities expense

Bank charges

Total Operating Expenses

Net Profit before Tax

Less: Taxation

Net Profit for the year

Appropriations:

Amount written off

Retained Earnings

-

-

-

-

-

50,000

20,000

10,000

30,000

15,000

25,000

100,000

50,000

5,000

12,000

8,000

3,000

318,000

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-

-

-

318,000

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-

 

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