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Patricia Green's Organic Fruit and Vegetable Stall
Preparing Simple Financial Statements
Scene 50
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Double Entry
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Balancing Accounts
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Trial Balance
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Income Statement
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Balance Sheet
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Completed Financial Statements
Preparing the Income Statement - Establishing the Operating Expenses
Expenses should be identified and taken away from Gross Profit. Expenses can be found on the debit side of the Trial Balance. Select the expense items from the trial balance to the Income Statement.
The Trial Balance as at October 7
Account
DEBIT
CREDIT
Bank Account
2050
Capital Account
2000
Creditor - Retail Displays Account
300
Equipment Account
300
Furniture Account
200
Insurance Account
180
Purchases Account
600
Rent Account
150
Sales Account
1180
3480
3480
Income Statement for period ending October 7
Income from Sales:
Sales
1180
Net Sales:
1180
Cost of Sales:
Purchases
600
Total Cost of Sales:
600
GROSS PROFIT:
580
Other Income:
Total Other Income:
0
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Try again. Expenses will be on the debit side of the Trial Balance and represent day to day costs.
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