EVG 2024 POA Prelim 4G3 5G2 P1 Qns
Uploaded by currymuncher · 15 December 2024
Preview
Text from the first pagesThis question paper consists of 10 printed pages. [Turn Over Candidate’s name: ( ) Class: Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Principles of Accounts Paper 1 Secondary Four G3/Five Date: 27 August 2024 Duration: 1 hour Marks: 40 READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, index number and class on the spaces provided at the top of this page. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a HB pencil for any rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. The use of an approved calculator is allowed. Answer all questions. The businesses described in this question paper are entirely fictitious. Write all your answers in the spaces provided on the Question Paper. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 2 Answer all questions. 1 Andy runs a logistics business. The business has a financial year end of 31 March. While preparing the financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024, Andy identified the following errors. 1 Motor vehicle repairs, $600, had been posted to the motor vehicles account. 2 Utilities for Andy’s personal property, $250, had been debited to the business utilities account. 3 A credit purchase from Tom, $900, had been posted to Tim’s account. 4 Payment for rent, $5 500, had been recorded as $5 600. The profit for the year ended 31 March 2024 before correcting these errors was $990. REQUIRED (a) Complete the following table by indicating the amount of increase or decrease affecting profit for the year after correcting each error. If there is no effect, place a tick (√) in the No effect column. Calculate the adjusted profit for the year after correcting these errors. No effect Amount of increase $ Amount of decrease $ $ Profit for the year before correction of errors 990 Error 1 Error 2 Error 3 Error 4 Adjusted profit for the year [5]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 3 (b) Name the two professional ethics that accountants have to adhere to. [Total: 7] [2]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 4 2 Sam runs a photography business, which has a financial year end of 30 September. The following ledger account has been provided at 30 September 2023. Date Particulars Dr Cr Balance 2022 $ $ $ Oct 1 Photography fee revenue received in advance 8 500 8 500 Cr Dec 31 Trade receivables 30 000 38 500 Cr 2023 Mar 31 Cash at bank 40 000 78 500 Cr Sep 30 Photography fee revenue received in advance 3 000 75 500 Cr Photography fee revenue account REQUIRED (a) State the source document for the transaction on 31 December 2022. (b) Name the accounting theory which must be applied when accounting for the sale of goods or the provision of services. (c) State the amount of photography fee revenue earned by the business on 31 December 2022 for services provided on credit to customers. (d) Interpret the entry on 30 September 2023. [1] [1] [2] [1]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 5 (e) State the a ccount that the photography fee revenue for the year ended 30 September 2023 will be transferred to. (f) State the amount of photography fee revenue to be recorded in the Statement of Financial Performance for the year ended 30 September 2023. [Total: 7] [1] [1]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 6 3 KJ is a business trading in electronic goods . It uses the First In First Out (FIFO) method to record inventory. The following are information relating to the inventory of the business for the month of June 2024: 1 On 1 June 2024, KJ had 10 units of goods which had a total cost of $2 000. 2 During June 2024, KJ made the following purchases of goods from its supplier XY on credit: Date Units Cost $ June 7 20 4 800 9 10 3 000 18 10 2 200 3 KJ sold 30 units of goods on 28 June 2024. 4 On 29 June 2024, KJ returned goods that were previously bought on 18 June 2024 back to supplier XY. REQUIRED (a) State two reasons why a business returns inventory. [2]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 7 (b) Prepare the inventory account for the month of June 2024. (c) Calculate the impairment loss on inventory as at 30 June 2024 if the net realizable value of inventory is $1 800. (d) Name the accounting theory applied when accounting for impairment loss on inventory. [7] [1] [1]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 8 KJ’s rate of inventory turnover for 30 June 2024 was 5.47 times. GB’s rate of inventory turnover for 30 June 2024 was 4.32 times. (e) Comment on the efficiency of inventory management for KJ and GB. (f) State two consequences for a business of having a low rate of inventory turnover. (g) Suggest one way that GB can take to improve the rate of inventory turnover. [Total: 16] [2] [1] [2]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 9 5 EVG Pte Ltd has a financial year end of 30 April. The business provided the following information at 1 May 2023. $ Share capital, 100 000 ordinary shares 150 000 Retained earnings 225 000 On 1 July 2023, EVG Pte Ltd issued an additional 50 000 shares at $1 per share. On 18 August 2023, the business declared a dividend of $0.02 per share on all shares. The loss for the year ended 30 April 2024 was $31 000. REQUIRED (a) Define dividends. (b) Prepare an extract of the statement of financial position as at 30 April 2024, showing the equity section. Extract of Statement of Financial Position as at 30 April 2024 (c) State the double entry for the issue of additional shares on 1 July 2023. [3] [2] [1]
Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2024 Secondary Four G3/Five Principles of Accounts Paper 1 10 (d) State the double entry for the declaration of dividends on 18 August 2023. (e) State the double entry for the transfer of the loss for the year to the retained earnings account. [Total: 10] End of paper [2] [2]
Content continues in the PDF. Download PDF
Related notes
- POA Theory, Application & SBQ Notes (O & N)Notes/Practices · 2025
- Intepretation of Ledger NotesNotes/Practices
- St Anthony Canossian POA ANS KEY 2025Exam Papers · 2025
- St. Anthony Canossian Secondary POA Paper 2Exam Papers · 2025
- St Anthony Canossian Secondary POA Paper 1Exam Papers · 2025
- YCSS POA 2026_4E5N_Prelim_Papers_MarkersReportExam Papers · 2026
- YCSS POA 2026_4E5N_Prelim_Paper2Exam Papers · 2026
- YCSS POA 2026_4E5N_Prelim_Paper1Exam Papers · 2026
- YCSS POA 2026_4E5N_Prelim_Paper2_InsertExam Papers · 2026
- 2021 GMSS POA 4EXP PRELIM PAPER 1 Answers(with Annotations)Exam Papers · 2021
- POA NOTES Notes/Practices
- 2021 GMSS POA 4EXP PRELIM PAPER 1Exam Papers · 2021
- See all Principles of Accounting notes

