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Financial Statements for Sole-proprietorship

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Sole Proprietorship?

a)

Business owned by president

b)

Business owned by several companies

c)

Business owned by one person

d)

Business owned by a company

2.

Which of the following is a disadvantage to a sole-trader?

a)

Easy to set up

b)

No need to share profits with anyone

c)

Has no one to share responsibility with

d)

Low initial start-up costs

3.

Which of the following are classified as current assets in a business?


(a) Cash at bank

(b) Money owed by customer

(c) Prepaid expense

(d) Accrued expense

a)

(a), (b) and (c)

b)

(a), (c) and (d)

c)

(a), (b) and (d)

d)

(b), (c) and (d)

4.

Which of the following is a non-current asset in the statement of financial position?

a)

Cash at bank

b)

Closing inventory

c)

Trade receivables

d)

Motor Vehicle

5.

What does a sole-trader discover from the contents of their income statement?

a)

Amount spent on non-current assets

b)

Annual drawings

c)

Bank account balance

d)

Profit or loss for the year

6.

Which of the following accurately represents the statement of financial position for a sole-trader?

a)

assets = liabilities - capital

b)

capital = assets + liabilities

c)

capital = assets - liabilities

d)

liabilities = capital - assets

7.

Carly's trial balance for 31 December 2020 includes the following balances:


Sales $3,200

Inventory at 1 January 2020 $200

Purchases $1,800

Expenses $800

Inventory at 31 December 2020 $300


What is her profit for the year?

a)

$400

b)

$500

c)

$700

d)

$1,500

8.

What is shown as a liability in a statement of financial position?

a)

bank overdraft

b)

fixtures and fittings

c)

inventory

d)

prepaid rent

9.

The following information is available for a sole-trader for the year ended 30 September 2020.


Sales $59,200

Inventory at 1 October 2019 $2,500

inventory at 30 September 2020 $3,800

Purchases $28,600


What is the gross profit for the year?

a)

$24,300

b)

$29,300

c)

$30,600

d)

$31,900

10.

Susan receives a cheque from a tenant on 10 December 2019. This is rent due to the business for the period 1 January to 31 March 2020.


How is this treated in Susan's financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2019?

a)

accrued expense

b)

accrued income

c)

prepaid expense

d)

prepaid income

11.

Which one of the following falls under Other Payables in a Statement of Financial Position?

a)

Unpaid rent

b)

Unpaid rent received

c)

Prepaid electricity bill

d)

Accrued discount received

12.

Find the correct answer for part (i).

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13.

Arina purchased a motor vehicle costing $23 000 on 1 August 2019. She decided to depreciate the motor vehicle using the straight line method at 20% per annum.


Depreciation on the motor vehicle of $4 600 was charged to the Income statement for the year ended 31 July 2020.


How much was charged to the Income statement for the year ended 31 July 2021 for depreciation on the motor vehicle?

a)

$3 680

b)

$4 600

c)

$8 280

d)

$9 200

14.

Which of the following are expenses? Indicate with a tick ( / ).

a)

Premises

b)

Accrued wages

c)

Decrease in provision for doubtful debts

d)

Depreciation charge

e)

Carriage outwards

15.

Sales are $50 000, expenses are $10 000 and profit for the year is 10% of sales.


What is the gross profit?

a)

$5 000

b)

$15 000

c)

$35 000

d)

$45 000

16.

Prepare the Statement of financial position for the following business.


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17.

Find the correct answer for part (ii).

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18.

Find the correct answer for part (iii).

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19.

Find the correct answer for part (iv).

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20.

Find the correct answer for part (v).

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21.

Find the correct answer for part (vi).

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22.

Find the correct answer for part (vii).

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23.

Irrecoverable debts is an item under which category?

a)

Asset

b)

Liability

c)

Revenue

d)

Expense

24.

Calculate whether there is an increase or a decrease in provision for doubtful debts, provided the following information:


Trade receivables $4 000

Provision for doubtful debts at 1 Jan 2020 $500

Provision for doubtful debts at 31 December 2020 was estimated at 10% of trade receivables

a)

Increase in PFDD of $400

b)

Decrease in PFDD of $400

c)

Increase in PFDD of $100

d)

Decrease in PFDD of $100

25.

Where do we record provision for depreciation of a non-current asset?

a)

Statement of Financial Position

b)

Sales journal

c)

Cash Book

d)

Accruals concept