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University Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
Subject ACCY5102 Applied Accounting

WESTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AT TARANAKI/TE PŪKENGA

School of Māori Enterprise, Business and Technology 

NZ2459 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) TP4775 Bachelor of Accounting

ACCY5102 Assessment 1

Learning Outcomes: 

L/O 1: Process transactions to the trial balance stage for an organisation

Trimester 1, 2026

Date Due: Tuesday 31 March 2026, 11.59pm

Contribution to your final grade: 20%

 Turnitin Class ID: 51988708 / Enrolment Key AAS12026

Purpose of Assessment 

To assess Learning Outcome

L/O 1: Process transactions to the trial balance stage for an organisation                                                   

INSTRUCTIONS

Presentation:

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Content:

Question Learning Outcomes

L/O 1: Process transactions to the trial balance stage for an organisation

Marks

100

Proportion of Final

Marks

20%

Task 1 (1) Record Accounting transactions 30 6%
Task 1 (2) Process General Ledgers 30 6%
Task 1 (3)  Prepare a Trial Balance 5 1%
Task 1 (4) Prepare Subsidiary Ledgers 20 4%
Additional Marks Treatment of GST 10 2%
Additional Marks Accuracy and Consistency 5 1%

Scenario  

As a new staff member at Ace Accountants Ltd, you have been asked to process the transactions for Sparkle Cleaners, a new client who set up business three months ago. You receive the following instructions.

We have a new client who has provided information about their transactions as a commercial cleaning service. I need you to produce some information prior to a meeting with them.     

Please process the transactions for Jamie McIvor. These will help me produce a set of financial statements and give advice on how the business is performing.

The information the client provided is below.

Please use the attached Excel Workbook, which I have set up for the task. 

Background  

Jamie McIvor is a self-employed cleaner, trading as Sparkle Cleaners. He has been selfemployed since April 2025. Jamie uses the periodic inventory system. All purchases of cleaning supplies are coded to 5200 Purchases.

Jamie is registered for GST. All figures are GST-inclusive where applicable. You can assume that valid GST taxable supply information is held for all qualifying transactions.

Jamie employs two part-time employees.

Following are Jamie’s trial balance as at May 2025 and details of his June 2025 transactions:

 Jamie McIvor trading as Sparkle Cleaners  Trial Balance as at 31 May 2025 

         
Account code   Account name  Dr    $  Cr    $
                        1100  Kiwibank 26,700
                        1200  Accounts receivable 24,955
                        1300  Inventory 2,750
                        1500  Equipment at cost 95,000
                        1510  Equipment accum. deprec.       35,000
                        1700  Vehicles at cost 66,000
                        1710  Vehicles accum. deprec. 16,000
  2200  Accounts payable 17,020
  2300  GST   4,710
                        2400  PAYE payable 4,270
                        2800  Kiwibank loan 75,000
                        3100  Capital 100,000
                        3200  Drawings 60,000
                        4100  Contracting income 348,000
                        5200  Purchases 56,400
                        6010  Accounting 4,200
                        6020  Advertising 4,900
                        6030  Bank fees 460
                        6040  EFTPOS expenses 1,450
                        6070  Entertainment 690
                        6080  General expenses 12,450
                        6090  Insurance and ACC 15,900
                        6100  Interest – bank loan 2,700
                        6110  Motor vehicle expenses 12,300
                        6120  Office expenses 8,700
                        6130  Protective clothing 8,900
                        6150  Repairs and maintenance 14,770
                        6160  Subscriptions 435
                        6170  Telephone and internet 2,140
                        6180  Wages and salaries 178,200
   $    600,000  $ 600,000

The details of the accounts receivable as at 31 May 2025 were:

 Accounts receivable   Dr 

$

920

1,380

16,100               4,600

805

1,150

$24,955

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

D Farmer

Central Council

JD Law

Mid City Motel Ltd

R Smithers

Townsend Development Ltd

 

The details of the accounts payable as at 31 May 2025 were:

Accounts payable Cr 
  $
              ASB Insurance             3,450
              Ecoshop Ltd             4,600
               EFTPOS Systems Ltd                230
              Mitre10 Ltd             2,300
              NZ Cleaning Supplies Ltd             5,750
              The Warehouse                690

Total          17,020

Transactions during June 2025 were as follows:

Date Details
4 June Invoiced JD Law $1,610 for cleaning work completed. Invoice 952.
5 June Received an invoice from ASB Insurance for $1,150 for business insurance for June.
5 June A customer paid $460 by EFTPOS for a garage cleaning job. Invoice 953.
5 June Purchased $138 fuel for work ute from BP. Paid by EFTPOS
7 June A customer paid $575 by EFTPOS for a cleaning job. Invoice 954.
7 June Paid The Warehouse $690 for their May account using online banking.
7 June Received $805 from R Smithers for their May account.
8 June Received $1,380 from Central Council for their May account.
8 June Purchased fuel at BP for work ute, paid $115 by EFTPOS.
8 June Invoiced Central Council $5,750 for cleaning work. Invoice 955.
9 June

 

Completed a deluxe clean for D Bowie for $3,450. Customer paid by EFTPOS. Invoice 956.
9 June Customer paid $115 monthly fee for June cleaning work by internet transfer. Record as a cash sale.
9 June Paid $345 for purchases from Stationery Warehouse: $115 for office stationery (code to office expenses) and $230 for tea bags, biscuits and cleaning supplies (code to general expenses)
10 June Purchased latex gloves, safety glasses and face masks for staff safety. Paid Safety Ltd $690 using debit card for online purchase.
11 June Invoiced R Smithers $805 for cleaning his Airbnb. Invoice 957.
11 June Invoiced a cash customer $1,610 for clearing their rental property. Invoice 958. Customer paid by internet banking.
12 June Purchased a wet and dry commercial vacuum cleaner for $5,750 from Housemaid Supplies Ltd. The $5,750 is to be paid off over five months at $1,150 per month as an interest-free hire purchase.

Assets purchases under $1,000 are coded to general expenses. Assets over $1,000 are coded to equipment.

12 June Purchased equipment from Mitre10 Ltd for $920. Made payment by internet transfer.

Assets purchases under $1,000 are coded to general expenses. Assets over $1,000 are coded to equipment.

15 June Invoiced a cash customer $920 for cleaning work. Invoice no. 959. The customer paid by internet transfer.
15 June Purchased bulk cleaning liquids for $1,380 from Ecoshop Ltd. Payment is due 22 Jul. Code to purchases.
16 June Made bank loan payment of $750. Payment consisted of $440 interest and $310 loan principal.
17 June Received $16,100 from JD Law for their May account.
17 June Paid first hire purchase payment of $1,150
18 June Paid NZ Cleaning Supplies Ltd $3,500 for part payment of their May account.
18 June Paid Ecoshop $4,600 for their May account.
18 June Purchased new vacuum cleaner for a total of $1,610 from The Warehouse. Payment is due June 23.

Assets purchases under $1,000 are coded to general expenses. Assets over $1,000 are coded to equipment.

19 June Received an invoice for $2,300 from Meta for advertising on Facebook. Due date is 7

Jul.

19 June Paid ASB Insurance for May account. $3,450 by online banking.
20 June Paid May PAYE Payable of $4,270 by internet transfer.
21 June Purchased fuel from BP, $138. Paid by EFTPOS.
23 June Purchased cleaning supplies from NZ Cleaning Supplies Ltd for $3,450. Due date is July 14.
23 June Invoiced a customer $4,600 for deep cleaning. Invoice 960. Customer paid by internet transfer.
23 June Jamie took $4,600 cash drawings by internet transfer.
24 June Paid wages of $15,600 consisting of PAYE of $3,450 and internet payment to staff of $12,150. The PAYE portion is payable 20 July.
24 June Invoiced a cash customer $575 for cleaning work. The money was banked the same day. Invoice no. 961.
25 June Received $3,600 from Central Council in part payment of invoice no. 955.
26 June Received payment from Townsend Developments for $575 towards their May balance.
 27 June Invoiced Mid City Motel Ltd $2,300 for work completed. Invoice 962.
28 June Paid Bank fees of $69.
28 June Paid 2degrees $92 for telephone plan.
30 June Stocktake showed inventory on hand was $1,900.

Task 

  1. Use the template provided to complete the following: (Template must be used, do not create your own template)
  • Record the June 2025 transactions in the specialised journals and the general journal.
  • Complete reference columns where appropriate.

Some accounts that aren’t in the opening trial balance are provided for in the general ledger.

  • Total the specialised journals.
  • Include narrations for general journal entries.

(30 marks)

  1. Using the general ledger on the second tab of the template provided, record the opening balances as at 1 June 2025, and then post the journals from Task 1. to the ledger accounts.

(30 marks)

  1. From the closing balances in the general ledger, prepare a trial balance as at 30 June 2025.

(5 marks)

  1. Record the opening balances in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger and the accounts payable subsidiary ledger and then post the journals to the ledgers.

Prepare a reconciliation of accounts receivable and accounts payable as at 30 June 2025.

(20 marks)

Additional marks  

Correct treatment of GST.  (10 marks)

Overall accuracy and consistency with figures.  (5 marks)

(Assessment total: 100 marks)

Marking schedule  

Transaction processing 24–30 marks 19.5–23.5 marks 15–19 marks 12–14.5 marks 1–11.5 marks
1. Record the June 2025 transactions in the specialised journals and the general journal. Complete reference columns where appropriate. Total the specialised journals. Include narrations for general journal entries. Places all transactions in the correct journal.

Analyses the transactions and totals all journal columns with no errors or only a couple of numerical errors. Includes meaningful narrations where required.

Consistently places transactions in the correct journal.

Analyses the transactions and totals all journal columns with minor errors or some missing totals. Includes mostly meaningful narrations where required.

Records transactions in the correct journal with minor errors.

Mostly completes the journals including totals and narrations with some errors.

 

 

Records some transactions correctly.

Attempts some analysis and totals some journal columns. Narrations used inconsistently.

 

 

Records very few transactions correctly.

Doesn’t analyse transactions or total journal columns, or analysis is incorrect. Narrations missing.

 

 

Ledgers 24–30 marks 19.5–23.5 marks 15–19 marks 12–14.5 marks 1–11.5 marks
2. Using the general ledger on the second tab of the template provided, record the opening balances as at 1 June 2025, and then post the journals from Task a. to the ledger accounts. Sets up opening ledger balances correctly.

Correctly posts all journal entries and totals to ledger accounts with posting references.

Correctly balances ledger accounts.

Sets up opening ledger balances correctly.

Correctly posts most journal entries and totals to ledger accounts with posting references.

Correctly balances ledger accounts.

Sets up most opening ledger balances correctly.

Posts journal entries to ledger accounts with posting references with minor inconsistencies.

Balances ledger accounts.

Sets up some opening ledger balances correctly.

Posts some journal entries to ledger accounts correctly but inconsistently.

Balances some ledger accounts correctly.

Sets up opening ledger balances mostly incorrectly or does not include them.

Posts very few journal entries.  Very few ledger accounts balanced.

 

 

Trial balance 4–5 marks 3.5 marks 2.5–3 marks 2 marks 1–1.5 marks
3. From the closing balances in the general ledger, prepare a trial balance as at 30 June 2025. Trial balance includes all correct ledger account balances and is in balance.

 

 

Trial balance includes all ledger account balances as calculated by learner and is in balance. Trial balance includes all ledger account balances as calculated. Trial balance reflects most ledger account balances as calculated. Trial balance does not reflect the ledger account balances as calculated.
Subsidiary ledgers 16–20 marks 13–15.5 marks 10–12.5 marks 8–9.5 marks 1–7.5 marks
4. Record the opening balances in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger and the accounts payable subsidiary ledger, and then post the journals to the subsidiary ledgers. Prepare a reconciliation of accounts receivable and accounts payable as at closing date. Posts journal entries correctly to subsidiary ledgers with posting references.

Correctly completes reconciliation.

 

 

Posts journal entries correctly to subsidiary ledgers with posting references with a few errors.

Completes  reconciliation.

 

 

Correctly records most transactions in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger accounts with posting references.

Reconciliation mostly correct.

 

 

Posts some individual transactions for accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.

 

Posts few individual transactions for accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.

 

GST 8–10 marks 6.5–7.5 marks 5–6 marks 4–4.5 marks 1–3.5 marks
Correct treatment of GST. Accounts for GST correctly.

 

Minor errors in accounting for GST.

 

Accounts for GST correctly most of the time but with some errors. GST is mostly calculated incorrectly or is applied inconsistently. GST is not accounted for, or calculates GST incorrectly.
Overall accuracy 4–5 marks 3.5 marks 2.5–3 marks 2 marks 1–1.5 marks
Accuracy and consistency with figures. Records correct figures and transfers figures correctly. Calculates totals correctly. Records correct figures and transfers figures correctly. Calculates totals correctly with non-significant errors. Records figures and transfers figures with errors. Lacks accuracy and consistency with figures with significant errors. Frequently records incorrect figures and incorrectly transfers figures. Lacks totals. Mostly or all inaccurate recording of figures.

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