Preprah is a dealer in spare parts who has not kept proper books of accounts. As at 31 December 2017, the following balances were available:
Description of Assets                       GH¢
Cash in hand                                    1,500
Cash at bank                                    15,000
Inventories                                       17,440
Trade receivables                             8,540
Trade payables                                 9,520
Motor Vehicle (at valuation)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 45,000
Furniture and Fittings                      14,500
The following activities took place during 2018 accounting year.
- His drawings amounted to GH¢47,400. Wining from a lottery of GH¢5,000 was put into the business.
- He bought extra Furniture for GH¢2,000.
- Furniture and Fittings is to be depreciated at GH¢2,175 for the year.
As at 31 December 2018 his assets and liabilities apart from Furniture and Fittings were as follows:
GH¢
Cash in hand                  1,000
Bank overdraft                 12,000
Inventory                     12,845
Trade receivables               5,750
Trade payables                 5,290
Motor Vehicle to be valued at      40,000
Prepaid                       10,000
Required:
i) Prepare the Statement of affairs for December 2017.                                                  (2 marks)
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ii) Prepare the statement of financial position (showing the movements in retained earnings made by Mr Preprah) as at 31 December 2018.