1 The sale of inventories valued at cost at the balance sheet date for a figure in excess of cost. 2 A valuation of land and buildings providing evidence of an impairment in value at the year end. 3 The issue of shares and loan notes. 4 The insolvency of a customer with a balance outstanding at the year end.
2 and 4
(1) The money measurement concept requires all assets and liabilities to be accounted for at historical cost. (2) The substance over form. convention means that the economic substance of a transaction should be reflected in the financial statements, not necessarily its legal form. (3) The realisation concept means that profits or gains cannot normally be recognised in the income statement until realised. (4) The application of the prudence concept means that assets must be understated and liabilities must be overstated in preparing financial statements.
2 and 3
Added to net profit and charged to partners in the division of profit
Beta submitted a statement to Alpha as at the same date showing a balance due of $5,200. Which of the following could account fully for the difference?
Beta has issued a credit note for $500 to Alpha which Alpha has not yet received.
guaranteed that R’s profit share would not be less than $25,000 for the six months to 31 December 2004. The profitsharing arrangements after R’s admission were P 50%, Q 30%, R 20%. The profit for the year ended 31 December 2004 is $240,000, accruing evenly over the year. What should P’s final profit share be for the year ended 31 December 2004?
$139,000
