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Preparing Simple Financial Statements
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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
The Income Statement shows the income generated and expenditure incurred and establishes if a profit or loss was made.
Preparing the Income Statement - Establishing Income from Sales
The first figure required for the Income Statement is Income from Sales. Remember: sales should be net sales therefore any sales returns must be deducted from sales. Select the appropriate items to include in establishing net sales
The Trial Balance as at May 31
Account
DEBIT
CREDIT
Advertising Account
400
Bank Account
9560
Bank Interest Account
50
Capital Account
5000
Cash Account
270
Creditor Shops R Us Account
4500
Creditor Style Accessories Account
1280
Debtor Greenland Golf Club Account
Drawings Account
600
Equipment Account
2000
Fixtures & Fittings Account
4500
Insurance Account
300
Loan Account
10000
Purchases Account
5500
Purchases Returns Account
120
Rent Payable Account
1000
Sales Account
3310
Sales Returns Account
30
24210
24210
Income Statement for period ending May 31
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