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In the books of Kasa Ltd
           Dr                        Branch inventory account (at selling price)                  Cr
                           At selling   At cost                      At selling     At cost
                             Price                                     price      TZS “000”
             Particulars                  TZS        Particulars
                              TZS                                      TZS         (unsold
                             “000”       “000”                         “000”     items only)
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            Balance b/d:                           Cash remittance to head office:

            Inventory           9,000      6,750  From cash sales       23,000         23,000

            Accounts            2,000      2,000 From debtors           14,500        14,500
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            receivable
            Goods from        36,000      27,000 Balance c/d:
            the head
            office

                                                   Inventory              8,000         6,000
                                                   Accounts               1,500         1,500
                                                   receivable

            Branch                         9,250
            profit
                              47,000      45,000                        47,000         45,000


           In some cases, there are expenses incurred for branch operations and the branch manages
           some assets (including petty cash). When determining branch profit or loss through
           the branch account, such items should be taken into account. The general format of a
           columnar branch account in the books of the head office would be as follows:


























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