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<p><span><br /></span>Part A (25%)</p>
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<li>The&#160; following is a list of transactions which relate to Mark for the first month that he is in business:</li>
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<p>1.9.09</p>
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<p>Started the business with &#163;18,000 in cash</p>
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<p>2.9.09</p>
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<p>Paid &#163;16,000 into a business bank account</p>
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<p>3.9.09</p>
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<p>Purchased a van on credit from Sterling Cars for &#163;5,000</p>
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<p>10.9.09</p>
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<p>Bought goods costing &#163;10,000 on credit from Roy</p>
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<p>12.9.09</p>
<p>14.9.09</p>
<p>15.9.09</p>
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<p>Cash sales of &#163;8,000</p>
<p>Purchased &#163;1,500 of goods in cash</p>
<p>He paid Roy the amount of &#163;6,000 by cheque</p>
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<p>&#160;16.9.09</p>
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<p>Goods sold on credit terms to Norman for &#163;5,000</p>
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<p>20.9.09</p>
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<p>Mark settles Roy&#8217;s account by cheque</p>
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<p>25.9.09</p>
<p>28.9.09</p>
<p>29.9.09</p>
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<p>Cheque for &#163;4,000 received from Norman</p>
<p>Paid half of outstanding amount to Sterling Cars by cheque</p>
<p>Deposited the remaining cash amount into his bank account</p>
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<p>Enter the above transactions in appropriate ledger accounts, balance off each account as at 31st September 2009.<strong>&#160;</strong></p>
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<p><br /><br /><br />Part B 25%</p>
<p><img class="mceBlock" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/answer-board-image/b360e730-bbb4-44c6-9a19-8935d5c9f478.png" border="0" alt="uploaded image" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Part C (50%)<br />You are to obtain the Annual Report and Accounts (financial year ending December 2010) for a fully quoted UK company in either:<br />&#8226; A public quoted property company<br />&#8226; A public quoted construction company<br />&#8226; A firm of Chartered Surveyors who has &#8216;gone public&#8217;<br /><br />Please provide a report that contains the following:<br />1) Key drivers and strategy of the business and how they have affected or may affect the future performance of the company (15%)<br />2) Analyse the chosen set of accounts and produce a critical analysis of the company&#8217;s performance and profitability over the last 3 years. It is your choice how you analyse the above, but it should include at least one ratio of each. Supply a definition of your choice of ratios. Also include what measures you would expect the company to perform in order to improve these. (20%)<br />3) Capital and debt structure of the business and any significant changes to this over recent years (15%)</p>

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