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Bank loan 15,000<br />

Total 245,485 245,485<br />

You are given the following additional informations<br />

- Closing stock, as at 31.12.2012, 10,200 FCFA<br />

- Depreciation is to be charged as follows:<br />

Land and building 1% straight-line method<br />

Office equipements 10% straight-line method<br />

Motor vehicles 20% reducing balance method<br />

- Wages owing 1,200 FCFA<br />

- Insurance paid in advance 200 FCFA<br />

- Provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% of debtors.<br />

REQUIRED:<br />

1.1 Prepare the Trading & profit & Loss Account for FORCHOCAM<br />

LTD for the year ended 31 December 2012 taking into account the<br />

notes to the trial balance.<br />

1.2 Describe the merits and limitations of using a bank overdraft to<br />

finance working capital arrangements.<br />

EXERCISE 2<br />

2.1 Name four errors that will not be disclosed by a trial balance and<br />

provide an example of each.<br />

2.2 Carol Eaton’s accountant has prepared her trial balance which did<br />

not balance (below).<br />

Descriptions Debit (FCFA) Credit (FCFA)<br />

Returns 2,500 2,710

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