What do FINANCIAL STATEMENTS usually consist of when dealing with a sole trader?

What is a TRADING AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT?

What happens to the summary of the TRADING AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT?

What is a BALANCE SHEET?

An example of a TRADING AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.

An example of a BALANCE SHEET.

True or False:
A trading and profit and loss account is prepared to show the financial position of a business as at a particular point in time.

True or False:
The trading and profit and loss account shows that a business's income from sales in an accounting period is higher than the cost of the goods sold, and the expenses of running the business. Therefore, the business has made a net profit in the period.

True or False:
Net profit is transferred from the trading and profit and loss account to the owner's capital account at the end of an accounting period. The net profit increases the owners claim on the assets of the business.