Busn3047 company accounting written assignment - prepare


Company Accounting Written Assignment

The trial balance of Remi Ltd's accounts as at 30 June 2017 is shown below:

REMI LTD Trial Balance as at 30 June 2017


Debit

Credit

Share Capital - 90,000 A ordinary shares - fully paid 


$108 000

Share Capital - 100,000 B ordinary shares issued for $1, called to 60c



Calls in arrears - B ordinary

$18 000


Share Capital - 50,000 12% preference shares - fully paid Retained Earnings


60 000

General 


14 640

Reserve Land 


12 000

Buildings

37 200


Accumulated Depreciation - 

108 000

36 000

Buildings Plant and equipment



Accumulated Depreciation - Plant and 

98 400

16 800

Equipment Cash at bank



Accounts 

1 200


Receivable 

69 600


Inventory

146 400


Bills Receivable

57 6000

34 560

Debentures (secured by circulating charge) Accounts Payable


108 000

Income Tax Payable


4 800

Mortgage on Land and Buildings


81 600


$536 400

$536 400

Other information:

1. There is an arrears of preference dividend of $14,400. The constitution gives preference shareholders priority of payment of arrears of preference dividends. However, all shares rank equally regarding return of capital based on the number of shares held.

2. The liquidator discovered that:

a. $3,600 worth of Accounts Payable had not been recorded.

b. In total, the creditors were willing to give a discount of $2,400 upon settlement of the Accounts Payable.

c. Salaries and wages totalling $1,680 had not been recorded.

d. Accrued interest of $2,400 on the mortgage and $1,440 on the debentures had not been recorded.

3. At the commencement of the winding up the assets were expected to realise:

a. Land and Buildings                $  95,000

b. Plant and equipment             56,000

c. Bills Receivable                    42 000

d. Accounts Receivable             56 000

e. Inventory                            110,000

f. Calls in arrears                     16,000

4. The mortgage holder subsequently took possession of the land and buildings and sold them for $90,000. Any excess over the amount owing on the mortgage was given to the liquidator.

5. At the completion of the winding up, the following information was available.

a. The other assets realised:      

i. Inventories                           $ 112,800

ii. Plant and Equipment             52,800

iii. Bills Receivable                   33,600

iv. Accounts receivable            42,000

b. Liquidator's expenses were $960 and remuneration was $4,800.

c. Call in arrears were able to be collected. All uncalled capital proved to be collectable.

Required -

1. Prepare a report as to affairs as at 30 June 2017. Base this on the example of Fern Ltd on page 1311-12 of the text book.

2. Prepare all the relevant journal entries in Remi Ltd to wind up the company. Narrations are required. Clearly show the order of priority of payment to the creditors.

3. Show clearly any workings in relation to the final distribution to shareholders.

4. Prepare the Liquidation account, the Shareholder's distribution account and Liquidator's cash account. Show all of the relevant detail in the account entries (i.e. do not aggregate transactions into one amount).

5. Presentation of information - formatting, and written expression (including spelling and grammar).

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