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Introduction
Balance sheet
-A financial statementthatsummarizes a
Introduction
Profit and Loss account
- Afinancial statement that summarizes
therevenues, costsand expenses
incurredduring a specific period of time usually a fiscal quarter oryear. These
recordsprovide information that shows the
ability of a company to generate profit
byincreasing revenue andreducing costs.
Preference
Statement of the
Problem
Is
Objective
To
Liabilities
Capital
Ordinary share of $1
100 000
Retained profits
20 000
10% preference shares
40 000
Current Liabilities
Trade creditors
20 000
Company tax
10 000
Dividends
20 000
Assets
Fixed assets
Property
80 000
Plant and equipment
90 000
Current assets
Stock and WIP
10 000
Trade debtors
30 000
210 000
Balance sheet for the Skeldale Manufacturing
Company
Alternative Course of
Action
Valid
-Invalid
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Discussion:
Valid
The company had gained profits and it would be generous to
give dividends.
Having the ability of giving dividends to the shareholders will
gain trust on the shareholders to the company.
More opportunity for shareholders and future investments.
Invalid
profits could be used to other options like payments on
creditors
profits could be used for purchase of assets
Conclusion:
Paying