Question 4
Final Accounts of a Sole TraderThe following balances were extracted from the books of XYZ Co. Ltd.
Goodwill: ₦20,000
Other Fixed Assets: ₦400,000
Stock: ₦10,000
Debtors: ₦30,000
Provision for bad debts: ₦5,000
Bank balance: ₦10,000
Sundry Creditors: ₦25,000
Accrued expenses: ₦5,000
Bills payable: ₦2,000
Provision for depreciation: ₦90,000
The total Net Assets is
- A.₦465,000
- B.₦433,000
- C.₦375,000
- D.₦348,000
- E.₦343,000
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (₦343,000)
Explanation
Fixed assets 400,000 − 90,000 = 310,000 + goodwill 20,000 + working capital 13,000 = ₦343,000.