ACCA · Question 58 · Recording transactions and events
Scenario: AgriGrow Co trial balance at 30 Sept 20X6: Revenue $2,500,000; Purchases $1,400,000; Opening Inventory $300,000; Trade Receivables $450,000; Trade Payables $200,000; Allowance for receivables (1 Oct 20X5) $20,000; Plant & Machinery Cost $800,000; Acc. Dep (1 Oct 20X5) $320,000. Adjustments: 1. Closing inventory cost $350,000 (includes damaged items cost $50,000, NRV $30,000). 2. P&M depreciation 20% reducing balance. 3. Allowance for receivables adjusted to 5% of receivables. 4. Accrue unpaid electricity $15,000.
What is the charge to the Statement of Profit or Loss for the movement in the allowance for receivables? (Enter numbers only)
Scenario: AgriGrow Co trial balance at 30 Sept 20X6: Revenue $2,500,000; Purchases $1,400,000; Opening Inventory $300,000; Trade Receivables $450,000; Trade Payables $200,000; Allowance for receivables (1 Oct 20X5) $20,000; Plant & Machinery Cost $800,000; Acc. Dep (1 Oct 20X5) $320,000. Adjustments: 1. Closing inventory cost $350,000 (includes damaged items cost $50,000, NRV $30,000). 2. P&M depreciation 20% reducing balance. 3. Allowance for receivables adjusted to 5% of receivables. 4. Accrue unpaid electricity $15,000.
What is the charge to the Statement of Profit or Loss for the movement in the allowance for receivables? (Enter numbers only)
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