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Khanyisile and Tinyiko are business partners

in Ride4Yours, a partnership business based in Malelane that manufactures

specialised helmets for motorcycle riders. The business prides itself on using

eco-friendly materials, making their helmets not only durable but also safe and

sustainable for the environment.

Khanyisile is passionate about motorcycle

riding, while Tinyiko is an advocate for sustainability and green business

solutions. Together, they aim to position Ride4Yours as a leading brand in the

motorcycle safety industry.

The following

information pertains to the business activities as of February 28, 2025:

Extract of

given amounts as at 28 February 2025:

 R
Land and buildings at cost  1,276,300
Machinery at cost     941,400

Accumulated depreciation:

Machinery

     354,900
Vehicles at cost     716,700

Accumulated depreciation:

Vehicles

     354,900
Inventory (1 March 2024)     214,400
Bank (positive balance)     994,900
Trade receivables control     548,000
Trade payables control     430,400
Long-term loan (Mbombela  Bank)  1,338,400
Capital: Khanyisile     361,700
Capital: Tinyiko     368,400
Drawings: Khanyisile        95,500
Drawings: Tinyiko        94,300
Interest on loan ? 
Depreciation     129,300
Delivery cost on sales        61,200
Water and electricity     103,200
Purchases  2,027,100
Security expenses        32,300
Salaries and wages     474,600
Delivery cost on purchases        27,900
Bank charges        16,800
Sales  3,126,800
Stationery consumed        27,200
Settlement discount received        41,500
Settlement discount granted        27,200

Additional

information:

1.1       Partnership agreement:

1.1.1    An annual interest rate of 12% is applied to

the capital account balances.

1.1.2    Khanyisile and Tinyiko agreed to share

profits and losses equally.

1.1.3    Each partner has a monthly salary

entitlement of R12,000.

2          Year-end adjustments:

2.1.      The security expenses billed to the

business every month include a R700 monthly fee for security at Tinyiko’s

private house. The security bill amounting to R2 900 for February 2025 has not yet been accounted

for.

2.2.      The

long-term loan with Mbombela Bank secured by land and buildings, bearing a 11.4% annual interest rate, was secured on June 1, 2024, with interest payments due semi-annually

at the end of December and May.

2.3.      During the year, 3 helmets valued at R5 500 each were borrowed

to Khanyisile’s friends for a weekend ride as part of marketing campaign. After

the weekend, Khanyisile decided to take two of the helmets for her personal use for

weekend rides.  This adjustment is yet to

be made.

2.4.      The

inventory's value was calculated to be R209 000

as of February 28, 2025.

2.5.      Khanyisile withdrew his salary from March-2024 to December-2024, whilst Tinyiko withdrew her salary for only 8 months of the financial year. The total amounts paid

was debited to the salaries and wages account.

REQUIRED:

What

is the 

correct amount

that must be disclosed as

finance costs

in the statement of profit or

loss and other comprehensive income of Ride4Yours for the year ended 28

February 2025?

Instructions:

1.    

Round off all your answers to the nearest rand (eg:

50.56 = 51)

2.     Don’t use any special characters (&) and don’t use bold in your answer.

3.     Do not use any abbreviations.

4.    

Do not use brackets () to

indicate a negative amount, instead use the minus sign “–“, e.g. (50) will be indicated as -50.

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