Learning unit 7
Page 1: Learning Unit Overview
Title: Learning Unit 7: Incomplete Records
Page 2: Importance of Completeness in Records
Reason for Using Incomplete Records:
Often, accounting records are not maintained according to a formal system.
A bookkeeper may receive records that are disorganized, leading to business discrepancies.
This unit focuses on how to derive meaningful financial statements despite incomplete records.
Page 3: Calculating Net Profit/Loss
Example 7.1: Pages 213-215 provide methodologies for calculating net profit/loss from incomplete financial data.
Page 4: Practice Opportunity
Question 7.2: Found on Page 216, provides a chance to apply learning on incomplete records.
Page 5: Statement of Changes in Equity
Starting Balances and Transactions for the Year:
Balance at the Beginning of the Year: R 105,400
Additional Capital for the Year: R 0
Profit for the Year: R 74,214
Drawings: (R 25,420)
Balance at Year-End: R 154,194
Calculation of Owner's Equity at Year End:
Assets:
Total: R 243,970
Liabilities Calculation:
Total: R 89,776
Owner's Equity: R 243,970 - R 89,776 = R 154,194
Page 6: Statement of Financial Position
Date: 30 September 20.8
Assets:
Non-current Assets: R 104,532 (Property, Plant & Equipment)
Current Assets: R 139,438 (Breakdown includes:
Inventories: R 92,008
Trade Receivables: R 38,874
Cash: R 8,556)
Total Assets: R 243,970
Equity and Liabilities:
Owner’s Equity: R 154,194
Non-current Liabilities: R 57,040
Current Liabilities: R 32,736
Total Liabilities: R 89,776
Total Equity and Liabilities: R 243,970
Page 7: Calculating Sales and Purchases
Example 7.2: Pages 219-220 illustrate the process for calculating sales and purchases from incomplete records.
Page 8: Another Practice Opportunity
Question 7.4: Available on Page 234 encourages reviewing sales and purchase calculations.
Page 9: Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income
Date: 28 February 20.5
Revenue Calculation:
Revenue: R 370,425
Less Cost of Sales: (R 53,625)
Opening Inventory: R 63,225
Add Purchases: R 85,575
Closing Inventory: (R 95,175)
Gross Profit: R 316,800
Other Income: R 4,175 (Breakdown includes profit on furniture sale and interest income)
Total Income: R 320,975
Expenses Total: (R 172,455)
Profit Before Finance Cost: R 148,520
Interest Expense: (R 6,750)
Final Profit/Comprehensive Income: R 141,770
Page 10: Debtors Control
Debtors Control Details:
Opening Balance: R 53,700
Sales: R 370,425
Closing Balance: R 69,000
Totals: R 424,125
Creditors Control Details:
Opening Balance: R 65,685
Purchases: R 85,575
Closing Balance: R 151,875
Page 11: Next Year’s Equity Changes
Statement of Changes in Equity:
Beginning of the Year Balance: R 122,775
Profit for the Year: R 141,770
Drawings: (R 18,750)
Year-End Balance: R 245,795
Page 12: Financial Position Summary
Date: 28 February 20.5
Total Assets: R 358,430
Breakdown of Assets:
Non-current Assets: R 109,950
Current Assets: R 248,480
Equity and Liabilities:
Total Owner’s Equity: R 245,795
Non-current liabilities: R 45,000
Current liabilities: R 67,635
Total Liabilities: R 358,430