Bank Accounting
Bank Accounting
Bank Accounting
BANK ACCOUNTING
This topic will cover the preparation of Bank financial performance and financial
position
On the financial performance front we have incomes and expenditures. The incomes
include
1. Interest and discount
2. Commission exchange and brokerage
3. Rents
4. Net profit on sale of investments and other assets
5. Net profit on revaluation of assets
6. Income from non-banking assets
7. Other receipts
On the other hand expenditures include
1. Interest paid on deposits
2. Salaries and allowances
3. Directors fees
4. Rent insurance lighting etc
5. Legal charges
6. Auditors fees
7. Depreciation
8. Stationery and printing
9. Loss on sale of non-banking assets
10. Other expenditure
On the financial performance we have the assets and liabilities
Capital and liabilities may include
1. Capital
2. Reserve fund
3. Deposits and other reserves
4. Borrowings from other banks
5. Bills payable
6. Bills receivable
7. Contingent liabilities
8. Other liabilities
On the other hand assets may include
1. Cash
2. Balance with other banks
3. Money at call and short notice
4. Investments; shares, securities eg treasury bills,other bonds, other investments
5. Advances, loans, overdrafts etc
6. Bills receivable
7. Buildings
8. Furniture and fittings
9. Motor vehicles
10. Other assets
Example 1
The following figures were extracted from the books of Chakaka Bank Ltd as on 31st
December 2021
Kshs
Additional information
a) A customer to whom Kshs 500000 has been advanced has become insolvent
and it is expected only 40% can be recovered from his estate. Interest due at 15%
on his debt has not been provided in the books
b) Provision for bad and doubtful debts on other debts is estimated at Kshs 100000
c) Rebate on bills discounted on 31st December 2020 was kshs 10000 and rebate
on bills discounted on 31st December 2021 was kshs 15000.
Required
Prepare financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2021.
Solution
Chakaka Bank Ltd statement of financial performance for the year ended 31st December
2021
Kshs Kshs
Rent 108,000
Internet 40,000
Working (W1)
Amount of interest and discount to be credited to the financial performance is calculated as
follows
Interest and discount received 4,060,000
Less Provision for bad and doubtful debts
60% of 500000 (300,000)
On other debts (100,000)
Rebates on bills discounted 31 Dec 2021 (15,000)
3,645,000
Add rebates on bills discounted on 31 Dec 2020 10,000
3,655,000
Example 2
From the following information and balances extracted from the books of accounts of AGM
bank Ltd as on 31st December 2019 prepare statement of financial performance and financial
position as at that date.
Trial balance
Kshs
Kshs 000 000
Capital(authorized and issued
100000 shares of shs 50 each 5000
Reserve fund 6250
Land and building 1,500
Investments
Govt securities 17,000
shares 7,950
current deposits 22750
savings accounts 8260
compulsory deposits(contra) 1000
Fixed and time deposits 17590
Liability for customers’
acceptance (contra) 7,584
compulsory deposits(contra) 1000
Furniture and fittings
equipment 250
Bills purchased and
discounted 17,750
Loans 20,850
Bills for collection 9,050
Interest accrued on
investments 438
Depreciation on assets 250
Interest paid on deposits 600
Exchange and commission
paid 50
salaries 1,200
Directors fees 50
Internet charges 200
Miscellaneous expenses 150
Money at call 750
Non-banking assets 25
sundry creditors 228
Debts due to banks(secured) 6100
Bills receivable 9050
Customers’ liability for
acceptance 7584
Rebates on bills discount 8
Branch adjustments(credit) 2276
Interest and discount
received 2900
Exchange and commission received 878
Profit and loss account 426
cash in hand 653
cash at bank(other banks) 3000
90,300 90,300
Additional information
i) Make a provision for corporation tax Kshs 500000
ii) Current account includes Kshs 4250000 debit balance being overdraft
iii) One of the accounts Kshs 50000(including Kshs 5000 suspense) is doubtful
iv) During the year a property was acquired in satisfaction of a claim amounting to Kshs
25000 and was sold for Kshs 18000. The loss resulting therefrom remained
unadjusted in the books.
Solution
AGM bank ltd statement of financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2019
Kshs Kshs
Interest and Discount W-
Interest paid on deposits 600,000 1 2,850,000
Commission and
commission exchange paid 50,000 exchange received 878,000
salaries 1,200,000
Depreciation 250,000
Internet 200,000
3,728,000 3,728,000
Kshs Kshs
1,647,000 1,647,000
st
AGM bank Ltd Financial Position as at 31 December 2019
Kshs Kshs
87,748,000 87,748,000
WORKINGS
W-1 Interest and discount received Kshs
Balance b/f 2,900,000
Less Doubtful debts 45000
Interest suspense 5000 50,000
2,850,000
W-2 Loans
Balance b/f 20,850,000
Less provision for doubtful debts 45,000
20,805,000
W-3 Cash in hand
Balance b/f 653,000
Add proceeds from non-banking assets 18,000
671,000