QUESTION 1
(33 MARKS)
PartA
You are a Bachelor of Informatics students doing Financial Accounting 101 course, your cousin
Tangeni wants to start a business and has asked you to assist him in understanding various concepts.
Column A
Column B
A
A document that acknowledge the receipt of money | 1
Trial Balance
B
Debt payable within 12 months
2
Accruals Concept
C
Show the net profit or net loss
3
Business Entity concept
D
Summary of account balances
4
Capital
E
A book of original (15') entry for credit sales
5
Current liabilities
F
Assets of a business is recorded at cost price
6
Invoice
G
Accountants should rather understate the profit and | 7
Statement of comprehensive
overstate expenses
income
H
Type of organisation
8
Statement of financial
position
I
Net worth or owner’s equity
9
Sales Journal
J
Document prepared by the seller of goods on credit | 10
Receipt
K
Transactions and events should be recognized in the | 11
Historical Cost concept
financial period in which they occur
a
L
Assets of a business are recorded here
12
Private Limited Company
M
Affairs of a business is treated separately from the
13
Prudence
private affairs of the owner
Required:
Match the description in Column A with the most appropriate terminology in Column B above. Only
write down the number of the correct option. (Example A4)
(13)
Part B
Michelle opened a shop on 1 March 2019 and during the first month in business, the following
transactions occurred:
1 March
2March
3 March
6 March
15 March
22 March
29 March
31 March
Michelle electronically transferred NS150 000 into the business bank account.
She also transferred her personal computer equipment which has a second-hand value of
NS4 500 to the business.
She electronically deposited NS10 000 for February rent and N$12 000 for March rent
into rent agent’s bank account.
She purchased a furniture for NS$15 000 on credit from Sleepy-Suppliers.
She bought some goods for resale for NS50 000 from John supplier and she transferred
the amount into John’s account.
Michelle sold goods to Vana-Veni for NS65 000 on credit.
Vana-Veni settled Michelle’s account by paying N$62 500 with debit card.
Michelle settled her account with Sleepy-Suppliers by electronical fund transfer,
and was allowed a settlement discount of 10%.