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Question 1
COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (55 marks; 45 minutes)
The information relates to Ivory Park Ltd for the financial year ended 29 February 2024.
REQUIRED:
1.1
Refer to Information B (i) for fixed assets:
Calculate the following:
1.1.1 Depreciation on equipment on 29 February 2024
(2)
1.1.2 Cost price of vehicles on 29 February 2024
(4)
1.1.3 Depreciation on vehicles on 29 February 2024
(5)
1.1.4 Profit/Loss on vehicle traded in on 1 September 2023
(5)
1.2
Complete the Statement of Comprehensive Income for the year ended
29 February 2024.
(39)
NOTE:
Some amounts are provided in the ANSWER BOOK.
INFORMATION:
Balances/totals, among others, that appeared in the books on:
29 Feb. 2024
R
28 Feb. 2023
R
Mortgage loan: Phambili Bank
744 100
987 700
Equipment at cost
852 000
852 000
Accumulated depreciation on equipment
472 500
344 700
Vehicles at cost
?
1 250 000
Accumulated depreciation on vehicles
?
420 000
Trading stock
654 500
Debtors' control
516 600
Provision for bad debt
?
29 520
SARS: Income tax (provisional tax payments)
340 000
Sales
?
Cost of sales
4 780 900
Audit fees
79 000
Service fee income
1 757 700
Sundry operating expenses
119 900
Bad debts
24 780
Packing material
66 550
Salaries and wages (including contributions)
1 425 600
Insurance
100 800
Rent income
158 100
Interest income
?
Directors' fees
?
Interest on loan
149 400
Dividends on ordinary shares
250 000
Adjustments and additional information:
(i)
Fixed assets:
Equipment:
No equipment was bought or sold during the year.
Vehicles:
An old vehicle was traded in on 1 September 2023 for a new vehicle,
costing R320 000. The trade-in value received was R153 660.
The following extract of the vehicle sold was taken from the Fixed Asset
Register:
Cost price: R240 000 Date purchased: 1 July 2021
Rate of depreciation: 20% p.a. on the diminishing-balance method
FINANCIAL YEAR END
DEPRECIATION
ACCUMULATED
DEPRECIATION
28 February 2022
R32 000
R32 000
28 February 2023
R41 600
R73 600
1 September 2023
?
?
Vehicles are depreciated at 20% p.a. on the diminishing-balance method.
Depreciation on the old remaining vehicles was R132 720.
(ii)
The company maintains a mark-up of 60% on cost. Note that goods costing
R115 000 (included in cost of sales) were sold at a mark-up of 40% on cost
to internal employees.
(iii)
Physical stocktaking on 29 February 2024 revealed the following:
Trading stock, R647 100
Packing material used during the financial year, R58 700
(iv)
Provision for bad debts must be adjusted to 5% of the outstanding debtors.
(v)
Monthly insurance premiums were fixed for the past three years and were
paid up to 31 May 2024.
(vi)
A tenant is renting an office from Ivory Park Ltd. Rent for this office
has been received up until 30 April 2024. Rent was decreased by 8% on
1 December 2023 on the office rented.
(vii)
One employee was omitted from the Salaries Journal of February 2024. His
net monthly salary was R19 340 after 35% deductions were made for his
pension and personal tax and R2 500 deducted for medical aid. The
employer contributes 10% of his gross salary on behalf of employees towards
pension.
(viii) The company had two directors who received a combined annual fee of
R1 065 200 after their monthly fees were increased by R5 800 each on
1 August 2023. A third director joined the company on 1 November 2023 and
received the same monthly fee as the other directors, excluding the increase
of R5 800 per month.
(ix)
Net profit after tax, R992 160, was calculated after taking into account all the
adjustments above. Income tax is calculated at 28% of the net profit.
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