a) Discuss the limitations of Ratio analysis of the Financial Statement of a company (5 Marks) b)…

a) Discuss the limitations of Ratio analysis of the Financial Statement of a company (5 Marks) b)…

a) Discuss the limitations of Ratio analysis of the Financial Statement of a company

(5 Marks)

b) The following information was extracted from the books of Kogo Manufacturers as at 31

December 2009

Kogo Manufacturers Limited

Trial balance as at 31 December 2009

DR

CR

Shs’000′

Shs’000′

Capital as at 1.1.2009 305,000
Drawings 18,000
Production Machinery (Cost Shs. 230,000) 180,000
Accounting Machinery (Cost Shs. 4,000)

2,400

Stock of Raw Materials 1.1.2009 19,000
Stocks of finished goods 1.1.2009 35,000
Work in Progress 1.1.2009 10,000
Sales

1,450,000

Debtors and Creditors 165,000 127,000
Carriage Outwards

4,800

Wages (Direct Shs. 180,000); factory
Indirect Shs 120,600 300,600
Carriage inwards on raw materials

2,800

Purchase of raw materials 350,000
General factory Expenses 32,000
Lighting

6,600

Factory power 15,600
Administrative Salaries 54,000
Sales Representatives salaries 25,000
Commission on sales

9,800

Rent 12,000
Insurance 4,500
General Administration Expenses

12,400

Bank 602,000
Cash 7,400
Bank charges 2,600
Discount allowed 4,500
Royalties 6,000
1,882,000 1,882,000

Additional Information

1. Stock balance as at 31 December 2009 was made up of the following:

Shs’000′

Raw Materials 26,000

Finished goods 38,000

Work in Progress 18,000

2. Lighting, rent and Insurance are to be apportioned; Factory 2/3, Administration 1/3

3. Depreciation on productive and accounting Machinery is at 10% on cost.

Required:

i. Manufacturing, Trading, profit and loss account for the year ended 31 December 2009

(15 Marks) ii. Balance sheet as at 31 December 2009