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NABTEB Accounting 2022 Theory — Question 6

Question 6 of 9 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Accounting 2022 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Adamfo Social Club - Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended 31 December 2019 (Subscription 4,000; Sales of competition tickets 800; Donations 300; Refund of rent 1,000; excess of payment over receipts 280). Opening Statement of Affairs as at 1 January 2019 (Accumulated fund 2,020; Equipment 1,950; Creditors 90; Subscription in advance 30; Stocks 70; Subscription in arrears 120). Prepare the Subscription Account, Competition Prizes accounts, Income and Expenditure Account, and Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2019.

Model answer

Subscription Account: Subscription in arrears b/d 120 + Income & Expenditure (subscription income) 4,020 + Subscription in advance c/d 60 (Dr side) = 4,200; Subscription in advance b/d 30 + Cash received 4,000 + Subscription in arrears c/d 170 (Cr side) = 4,200. => Subscription income transferred to Income & Expenditure = 4,020. Competition Prizes Trading Account: Opening stock 70 + Purchases 630 = Cost of prizes available 700; less Closing stock 80 = Cost of prizes sold 620; Sales of competition prizes 800; Gross profit on competition = 180. Competition Prizes Suppliers Account (workings): Owing b/f 90 + Purchases 630 = 720; Payments 600 + Owing c/d 120 = 720. Preliminary working - Equipment: Equipment b/f 1,950 less equipment c/f 1,500 = Depreciation 450. Income and Expenditure Account for year ended 31 December 2019: Income: Subscription 4,020; Refund of rent 1,000; Donation 300; Gross profit on competition prizes 180 = Total income 5,500 Expenditure: Rent 3,000; Secretariat expenses 200; Donation to charity 60; Stationery and printing 320; Depreciation 450; Honorarium to speaker 2,200 = Total expenditure 6,230 => Excess of expenditure over income (deficit) = 730 Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2019: Accumulated fund 2,020 less excess of expenditure over income (730) = 1,290 Add: Current liabilities - Creditors 120; Subscription in advance 60; Excess of payment over receipts 280 = 460 Total = 1,750 Represented by: Fixed asset - Equipment 1,500; Current assets - Stock 80; Subscription in arrears 170 = 250 Total assets = 1,750 (balances).

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