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MCS,MBA(IT), Pursuing PHD
Devry University
Sep-2004 - Aug-2010
Assistant Financial Analyst
NatSteel Holdings Pte Ltd
Aug-2007 - Jul-2017
QUESTION ONE
(a)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Briefly explain the following terms as used in the accounts of professional practitioners:
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Office account                                    Â
Client account                                    Â
Costs charged to clients                              Â
Work-in-progress. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
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(b)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Given below is a trial balance extracted from the books of Kamau and Nyambati, a firm of practicing advocates as at 31 October 2002:
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Kamau and Nyambati AdvocatesTrial Balance
| Â |
Sh. |
Sh. |
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Capital account Disbursements on behalf of clients Drawings Salaries Rent and rates Printing and stationery Postage and telephone Costs charged to clients Work in progress on 1 November 2001 Clients: for the moneys held on their behalf Creditors Debtors Sundry office expenses Furniture, fittings and library books Cash at bank:     Clients’ account     Office account |
 12,000 60,000 72,000 60,000 35,000 18,200  36,800   78,000 8,500 45,000  24,800  55,700 |
204,000 Â Â Â Â Â Â 250,000 Â 24,800 27,200 Â Â Â Â Â ______ |
| Â |
506,000 |
506,000 |
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           Additional information:
The uncompleted work on 31 October 2002 was valued at Sh.23,500.
It is estimated that debts amounting to Sh.5,500 are uncollectible and should be written off.
Depreciation should be provided at 20% per annum on the book value of the furniture, fittings and library books.
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Required:
(a)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Profit and loss account for the year ended 31 October 2002. Â Â Â Â
(b)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Balance sheet as at 31 October 2002. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
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