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Fundamentals Of Accounting  Question Paper

Fundamentals Of Accounting  

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAM
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
BAC 100: FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING I


DATE: Wednesday 31st December, 2008
TIME: 11.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer ALL the questions.

1.
The ledger account of Boma Company on December 31, the end of the current
financial year are as follows:


Cash


shs. 177,600
Accounts payable

320,000

Accounts Receivable
533,400
Capital


1,000,000

Inventory

1,214,000
Retained Earnings

1,155,500

Prepaid Insurance 24,800
Sales



7,905,000

Store supplies

21,200
Purchases


5,137,000

Store equipment
1,662,000
Office salaries expense

522,000

Accumulated Depreciation:

Rent expense


25,000


Store equipment 846,000
Heating & lighting expense
174,000

Sales salaries expense
828,000
Miscellaneous General expense
113,500

Advertising expense
233,000

Miscellaneous selling expense 16,000


Additional information
(a)
Inventory December 31 2008 shs 1 000 000
(b)
Insurance expired during the year shs 15 600
(c)
Store supplies on hand December 31 shs 5 200

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(d)
Accrued salaries for office salaries shs 12 000 and sales salaries
shs 15 000

(e)
Depreciation store equipment at 6% on cost.

Required:

(a)
A 10 – column worksheet



[16 marks]

(b)
Adjusting Journal Entries



[10 marks]

(c)
Closing Journal Entries



[4 marks]

2.
Kitui Company was established on December 15 2008. It sells merchandise on
account and the sales transactions for December are shown below the terms of
sale are 1/10 n 30 FOB destination

December 20 Sold merchandise on account to Kiilu Invoice no 1, shs 84,000

22 Sold merchandise on account to Sheila invoice no 2, shs 192,500

24 Sold merchandise to Mutua on account invoice no 3, shs 222,250

25 Issued credit note no 1 for shs 7,000 to Kiilu for merchandise returned.
27 Sold merchandise on account to Charles Invoice no 4, shs 175,000
28 Sold merchandise on credit to Umira invoice no 5 shs 105,000
28 Issued credit not no 2 for shs.10,500 to Sheila for merchandise returned
30 Sold merchandise on account to Sheila invoice no 6 shs.204,750.
30 Issued credit note no 3 for shs 5,250 to Charles for damages to
merchandise caused by faulty packing.
31 Sold merchandise on account to Mutua invoice no 7, shs 69,650.

Required

(a)
The sales Journal.




[7 marks]

(b)
The sales Returns journal



[3 marks]

(c)
Post the entries to the sales ledger


[5 marks]

(d)
The total accounts receivable control account

[3 marks]

(e)
The sales account




[2 marks]

Q3.
Kamau does not maintain proper books of account but his bank account details for
the year ended December 31 2008 are shown here-below:


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Shs





shs

Balance 01.01.2008
48,600
Payments to creditors for goods 3,538,440

Receipts from debtors 4,552,320
Rent



198,000

Balance 31.12.08
72,240
Rates


106,800






Miscellaneous expenses
45,000




_________
Drawings


784,920




4,673,160




4,673,160

All of the business sales have been paid into the bank except shs 1,155,600 out of
which Kamau has paid salaries to staff shs 656,640 own drawings shs 139,680
and purchase of goods shs 359 280.

The following additional information is also given:

31.12.07
31.12.08

Inventory


shs
1,663 440
shs
1,817,280

Accounts receivable


1,083,720

1,034,880

Accounts payable


674,880

886,680

Rates prepaid


25,200

27,000

Rent owing



18,000


-

Fixtures




300,000

270,000

Required

A set of final accounts for Kamau.



[20 marks]

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