Calculate adjusted expenses for the Profit and Loss Account.
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Step 1: Calculate adjusted expenses for the Profit and Loss Account.
Wages and salaries:
$$
\text{Wages and salaries expense} = \text{Trial balance amount} + \text{Accrued amount} \\
= \pounds179,400 + \pounds1,800 = \pounds181,200
$$
Business rates:
$$
\text{Business rates expense} = \text{Trial balance amount} - \text{Prepaid amount} \\
= \pounds6,100 - \pounds700 = \pounds5,400
$$
