Store Management WASSCE (SC), 2022

Question 7

 

    On 31st January, 2020, Loco Ventures revealed the following information of its business transactions.
                                                                                                    N
    January 1          Opened a bank account for the
                                        business and paid in cash to
                                        commence operations                                        50,000
                            5          Rented premises and paid for a month
                                        by cheque                                                        1,000
                            10        Bought furniture and fittings by cheque             2,000
                            12        Purchased goods by cheque                               6,000
                            17        Cash sales                                                        8,000
                            18        Paid cash into bank                                           6,000
                            25        Cash sales                                                        7,500
                            26        Paid cash into bank                                           7,500
                            28        Paid Tammy and Sons by cheque                      5,000
                            29        Paid salaries by cheque                                         700
                            31        Paid electricity bill for Mr Loco’s house
                                        by cheque                                                            900
                            31        Paid sundry expenses by cheque                            400

                You are required to prepare a two column cashbook

    7.
    LOCO VENTURES
    TWO COLUMN CASHBOOK                                                                                                                                                      Cr                          Dr                                                                                                 


    DATE

    PARTICULARS

    FOLIO

    CASH

    BANK

    DATE

    PARTICULARS

    FOLIO

    CASH

    BANK

     

    Jan 1

    Jan 17

    Jan 18

    Jan 25

    Jan 26

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Feb 1

     

    Capital

    Sales

    Cash

    Sales

    Cash

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Balance b/d

     

     

    C

     

    C

    N

     

    8,000

     

    7,500

    N
    50,000

     

    6,000

     

    7,500

     

    Jan 5

    Jan 10

    Jan 12

    Jan 18

    Jan 26

    Jan 28

    Jan 29

    Jan 31

    Jan 31

    Jan 31

     

    Rent

    Furniture & Fitting
    Purchases

    Bank

    Bank

    Tammy & Sons
    Salaries

    Drawings

    Sundry Expenses
    Balance c/d

     

     

     

     

    C

    C

    N

     

     

     

    6,000

    7,500

     

     

     

     

    2,000

    N
    1,000

    2,000

    6,000

     

     

    5,000

    770

    900

    400

    47,430

    15,500
     



    2,000

    63,500

    47, 430

     

    15,500

     

    63,500

                                                                   

Observation

 

Most of the candidates did attempt this question and they performed averagely because of inability to post contra entry.