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Why is Balance Sheet prepared?

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Balance Sheet is prepared to know the financial position of the business in the form of its assets and liabilities on a particular date.

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अध्याय 1: Introduction to Partnership and Partnership Final Accounts - Exercise 1.1 (Objective Questions) [पृष्ठ ५३]

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बालभारती Book-Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1 Introduction to Partnership and Partnership Final Accounts
Exercise 1.1 (Objective Questions) | Q I. F. 17) | पृष्ठ ५३

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What do you mean by intangible asset?

Rokadimal of Rajkot and Gunjal of Pune, entered into a Joint Venture to purchase and sale goods and agreed to share profit and losses in the proportion of 4 : 1 respectively.

Rokadimal sent goods of Rs 4,00,000 to Gunjal for sale.

Rokadimal paid Rs 11,500 for carriage.

Rokadimal drew a bill of Rs 95,000 on Gunjal, which he accepts.

Rokadimal discounted this bill with the bank for Rs 92,000.

The amount of discount is to be treated as joint venture expenditure.

Gunjal paid Rs 13,500 got advertisement.

Gunjal sold all the goods for Rs 5,00,000.

Gunjal paid Rs 7,000 for selling expenses and he is entitled for a commission on sales at 5% Co-venturers settled their accounts.

Give Journal Entries in the books of Gunjal of Pune.

Given below is the Trial Balance of M/s Seeta and Geeta as on 31st March, 2010. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet on that date.

                   Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010

Debit Balance
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Balance
Amount
(Rs)
Current A/c-   Capital A/c-  
Geeta 4000 Seeta 120000
Opening stock 88,000 Geeta 120000
Purchases 1,76,000 Current A/c- Seeta 5000
Wages 23,500 Sundry Creditors 103000
Salaries 15,000 Bank overdraft 60000
Office Expenses 8000 Sales 308000
Bank Charges 2600    
Legal Charges 3000  
Machinery 90000  
Land and building 130000  
Interest 3600  
Export Duty 3800  
Bad -Debts 4000  
Sundry Debtors 82000  
Travelling Expenses 3200  
Electricity charges 2300  
Furniture 37000  
8% Debentures
(Purchased on 1.10.2009)
40000  
  716000   716000

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2010 was valued at Rs 80,000.

2) Goods costing Rs 16,000 destroyed by fire and Insurance Company admitted a claim of Rs 13,000.

3) Provide for outstanding expenses: Salaries Rs 3,000, Wages Rs 2,400.

4) Depreciate Machinery at 10% p.a. Land and Building at 5% p.a.

5) Create Reserve for Bad and doubtful debts at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

6) Legal charges paid in advance Rs 1,200.

7) Provide interest on capital at 8% p.a.


Following is the Balance sheet of Harsha and Versha’s firm on 31st March, 2016. They share profit and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2.

Balance sheet as on 31st March, 2016
Liabilities      Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:   Land & building 2,00,000
Harsha 2,80,000 Furniture 76,000
Varsha 2,80,000 Sundry debtors 3,00,000
Sundry creditors 4,00,000 Stock 1,60,000
    Cash at bank 2,24,000
  9,60,000   9,60,000

They decided to admit Asha on 1st April, 2016, into partnership on the following terms:

  1. Asha should bring Rs. 80,000 as her share of goodwill, which is to be retained in the business.
  2. She should bring Rs. 1,00,000 as her capital for 1/4th share in future profits.
  3. land and building to be valued at Rs. 2,40,000 and furniture be reduced by 10%.
  4. A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
  5. The stock is to be taken at a value of Rs. 2,00,000.
  6. The excess of capital of Harsha and Varsha over their due proportion of sharing profits in the firm is to be transferred to their respective loan accounts.

Prepare: 

Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Partner’s Capital Account and new Balance Sheet of the firm.


Darshan and Amar were partners sharing profit and losses in the proportion of 2: 1. Their balance sheet is as follows:

Balance sheet as on 31st March 2016

Liabilities Amt(Rs) Amt(Rs) Assets Amt(Rs) Amt(Rs)
Capital A/cs:     Building   1,00,000
Darshan 96,000   Furniture   20,000
Amar 64,000 1,60,000 Equipments   10,000
General reserve   18,000 Debtors 63,000  
Profit and Loss A/c   6,000 Less: R.D.D 3,000 60,000
Creditors   80,000 Stock   84,000
Pawans loan A/c   26,000 Cash   16,000
    2,90,000     2,90,000

On 1st April, 2016 Ranjit is admitted in the partnership on the following terms.

(1) Ranjit should bring in cash Rs 48,000 as capital for 1/5th share in future profits.
(2) Goodwill was raised in the books of the firm for Rs 18,000
(3) Building is revalued st RS 1,12,000 and tghe value of stock to be reduced by Rs 6,000
(4) Reserve for doubtful debts be maintained at Rs 1,800.
(5) Pawans loand is to be repaid.

Prepare: 
(1) Revaluation A/c 
(2) Capital A/cs of partners and 
(3) Balance sheet of the new firm


A ______ is an intangible asset.


Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.

Order in which fixed assets are recorded first in the Balance Sheet.


Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.

The account in which selling expenses of the business are recorded.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Balance Sheet is an Account.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Wages paid for the installation of Machinery is a Revenue expenditure.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Income received in advance is a liability.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

R.D.D. is created on Creditors.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Net profit is a debit balance of Profit and Loss Account.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


The withdrawal by partner for personal use from the firm is ________ to his account.


Cash receipts which are recurring in nature are called as__________ Receipts.


Return outward are deducted from ______.


Expenses which are paid before due date are called as _____.


When goods are distributed as free samples, it is treated as ___________of the business.


Answer in one sentence only.

What do you mean by indirect incomes?


Current account always shows a debit balance.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Profit and Loss Account reflects the true Financial position.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Sold but undispatched goods must be part of valuation of closing stock.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Carriage Inward is a selling and distribution overhead.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Free distribution of goods is debited to the trading account.


Undervaluation of Closing Stock by 10%. Closing Stock was ₹30,000 find out the value of Closing Stock.


Calculate 12.5% P.A. depreciation on Furniture:

  1. on ₹ 2,20,000 for 1 year
  2. on ₹ 10,000 for 6 months

Amit bhai and Narendra bhai are in Partnership Sharing Profits and Losses equally. From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Plant & Machinery 2,80,000 Capital A/c:  
Factory Building 75,000 Amitbhai 3,50,000
Sundry Debtors 28,700 Narendrabhai 3,00,000
Purchases 85,500 Sales 1,80,000
Bad Debts 500 Bills Payable 8,500
Sales Return 2,200 Discount 1,200

10% Govt. Bond
(Purchased on 1st Oct 2018)

40,000 Creditors 38,500
Import Duty 1,800 R.D.D. 2,700
Legal Charges 2,000 Bank Loan 15,000
Motive Power 12,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Warehouse Rent 1,800    
Cash in Hand 20,000    
Cash at Bank 70,000    
Advertisement
(for 2 years, w.e.f 1st Jan 2019) 
10,000    
Salaries 3,800    
Rent 1,500    
Drawings :      
Amitbhai 2,400    
Narendrabhai 3,200    
Furniture 1,95,800    
Bills Receivable 20,700    
Freehold Property 41,000    
  8,97,900   8,97,900

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March 2019 was valued at  ₹ 43,000.

2) Uninsured goods worth ₹ 8,000 were stolen.

3) Create R.D.D at 2% on Sundry debtors.

4) Mr. Patil, our customer becomes insolvent and could not pay his debts of ₹ 500.

5) Outstanding Expenses - Rent ₹ 800 and Salaries ₹ 300

6) Depreciate Factory Building by ₹ 2,500 and Furniture by ₹ 1,800


From the following Trial Balance and adjustments given below of Reena and Aarti, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Purchases 35,500 Sales 58,200
Sundry Debtors 40,000 Sundry Creditors 25,700
Sales Returns 1,000 Purchases Returns 500
Opening Stock 18,100 R.D.D 800
Bad debts 500 Discount 50
Land and Building 25,000 Commission 250
Furniture 20,000 Capital:  
Discount 1,000 Reena 50,000
Royalties 700 Aarti 30,000
Rent 1,900    
Salaries 3,000    
Wages 800    
Insurance 1,500    
Drawings:      
Reena 2,000    
Aarti 1,000    
Cash at Bank 11,500    
Cash in Hand 2,000    
  1,65,500   1,65,500

Adjustments :

  1. Closing Stock valued at ₹ 22,000.
  2. Write off  ₹ 900 for Bad and doubtful debts and create a provision for Reserve for doubtful debts ₹ 1,000.
  3. Create a provision for Discount on Debtors @ 3% and creditors @ 5%.
  4. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 700 and Salaries ₹ 800.
  5. Insurance is paid for 15 months, w.e.f. 1st April 2018 
  6. Depreciate Land and Building @ 5%
  7. Reena & Aarti are Sharing Profits & Losses in their Capital Ratio.

Sucheta and Gayatri are Partners sharing Profit and Loss in the ratio 3:2. From the following Trial Balance and additional information, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Purchases and Sales 65,000 1,85,500
Works Manager's Salary 2,300  
Capital:    
- Sucheta   75,000
- Gayatri   40,000
Opening Stock 18,700  
Debtors and Creditors 47,500 35,000
Wages and Salaries 4,000  
Bills Receivable 22,000  
Bills Payable   27,300
Discount   400
Motive Power 1,350  
Custom duty 1,500  
Interest   1,300
Unproductive Wages 3,000  
Audit fees 2,500  
Rent 1,800  
Conveyance 2,000  
Goodwill 25,000  
Copyrights 20,000  
Building 88,000  
Partner (Sucheta's) Loan   6,150
Investments 40,000  
Cash at Bank 26,000  
  3,70,650 3,70,650

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was valued at ₹ 19,700.
  2. Goods costing ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.
  3. Motive Power includes ₹ 500 paid for the deposit of the Power Meter.
  4. Depreciate Building @ 5%.
  5. Write of ₹ 2,000 for Bad debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Debtors.
  6. Bills Receivable included dishonored of Bill of  ₹ 4,000.

Satish and Pramod are Partners. Prepare Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account for the year 31st March 2019. You have to find out Gross Profit and Net Profit only.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount  ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

Stock (1/4/2018)

8,700

Sales

68,000

Purchases

18,300

Dividend

2,000

Wages

1,000

Purchases Return

500

Insurance

800

Sundry Creditors

13,000

Unproductive Wages

1,400

10% Bank Loan

(w.e.f. 1/7/2018)

8,000

Warehouse Rent

600

Carriage Outward

1,200

Other Receipts

1,000

Sales Return

600

   

Export Duty

1,400

   

Customs Duty

800

   

Sundry Debtors

40,000

   

Investments

15,700

   

Factory Rent

1,600

   

Postage & Telegram

400

   
 

92,500

 

92,500

Adjustments:

  1. The Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 15,400.
  2. Outstanding Wages ₹ 500.
  3. Create provision for Bad debts ₹ 800 and maintain R.D.D. 3% on Sundry Debtors.
  4. Goods of ₹ 1,800 distributed as a free sample.
  5. Goods of ₹ 2,000 were sold and delivered on 31st March 2019 but no entry is passed in the Books of Account.

Sun and Moon are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give the effects of Adjustments with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

Land & Building

40,000

Capital A/C

 

Furniture

18,000

Sun

33,500

Machinery

40,000

Moon

33,500

(Purchased on 1/7/18)

 

Current A/c: Sun

6,000

Goodwill

2,000

Sundry Creditors

25,000

Wages

2,000

Bank Overdraft

10,000

Current A/c: Moon

4,000

Reserve Fund

5,000

8% Debentures

8,000

Providend Fund

5,000

(Purchased on 1/10/18)

     

Providend Fund Investment

3,500

   

Stock of Postal stamps

500

   
 

1,18,000

 

1,18,000

Adjustments:

1) Partners are entitled to get salary ₹ 6,000 p.a. in addition to their profit & loss sharing.

2) Depreciation on Land & Building, Furniture & Machinery @10%, 5% and 3% respectively.

3) Interest on Capital 5% p.a.

4) Closing Stock ₹ 60,743.

5) Wages included ₹ 1,000 as advance is given to workers.

6) Interest due but not paid ₹ 800.

7) Total Net Profit amounted to ₹ 38,113.


The insurance premium is paid for the year ending 1st September 2019 amounted to ₹ 1,500. Calculate prepaid insurance assuming that the year ending is 31st March 2019.


Borrowed loan from Bank of Maharashtra ₹ 2,00,000 on 1st October 2019 at a rate of 15% p.a. Calculate Interest on Bank Loan for the year 2019-20 assuming that the financial year ends on 31st March, every year.


Kavya and Bhavya are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3 : 2. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments, prepare: Trading and Profit and loss Account for the year ending and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Particulars Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹)
Capital:    
   Kavya   7,50,000
   Bhavya   5,00,000
Sundry Debtors 2,25,000  
Sundry Creditors   1,50,000
Rent (10 Months) 5,000  
Opening Stock 2,67,750  
Building 4,25,000  
Salaries 25,000  
Commission 400 475
Vehicles 1,85,000  
Sales   4,20,250
Purchases 3,20,250  
Wages 5,000  
Office Expenses 10,000  
Bank Overdraft   75,000
Goods Returns 2,750 1,750
Provident Fund Investment 4,00,000  
Cash in Hand 20,000  
Provident Fund Contribution 50,000  
Provident Fund   1,40,000
Cash at Bank 1,00,000  
Interest on P.F. Investment   21,000
Drawing:    
   Kavya 10,000  
   Bhavya 7,500  
Bad-debts 1,675  
R.D.D.   1,850
Total 20,60,325 20,60,325

Adjustments :

  1. Closing Stock ₹ 1,80,000.
  2. Outstanding wages ₹ 1,500 and Salaries ₹ 1,000
  3. Depreciate Vehicles @ 5% p.a.
  4. Write off Bad debts of ₹ 2,500 and provide for R.D.D at 5% Sundry Debtors.
  5. Bhavya withdrew Goods of ₹ 3,000 for her personal use.

Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentences.

The account in which selling expenses of the business are recorded.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

Carriage Inward is carriage on purchases.


To find out the Net Profit or Net Loss of the business ______ account is prepared.


Registration of Partnership is ______ in India.


Find the odd one:

Building, capital, reserve fund, bank loan


Undervaluation of closing stock by 10%, closing stock was of ₹ 54,000. Find out the value of closing stock.


From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments of Rushabh and Yesha, you are required to prepare final accounts as on 31st March, 2023. Profit and Loss sharing ratio of partners is their capital ratio.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Particulars (Name of Accounts) Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Capital and Drawings :    
Rushabh 40,000 2,00,000
Yesha 28,000 1,00,000
Purchases and Sales 2,80,000 5,21,000
Debtors and Creditors 1,80,000 1,20,000
Sales Return and Purchase Return 4,000 6,000
Bills Receivable and Bills Payable 30,000 41,600
Cash Balance and Bank Overdraft 2,000 28,000
Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts 800 2,600
Wages and Outstanding Wages 70,000 4,000
Machinery 80,000  
Furniture 24,000  
Opening Stock of Goods 92,200  
Prepaid Insurance 400  
Salaries 46,000  
Insurance Premium 4,000  
Rent -Taxes 24,000  
Advertisement Expenses 5,800  
Goodwill 1,44,000  
Leasehold Building 28,000  
8 % Loan (From 1111/22)   60,000
  10,83,200 10,83,200

Adjustments :

(1) Closing stock is of ₹ 2,20,000. Its market value is 20 % more than its value.

(2) Calculate interest on capital @ 6 % p.a.

(3) Interest on drawings to be charged from partners: Rushabh ₹ 1,800, Yesha ₹ 1,200

(4) Provision for doubtful debts is to be kept at 5 %.

(5) Outstanding expenses at the end of the year: Rent ₹  600, Salary ₹ 1,900.

(6) Provide depreciation at 10 % on machinery and at 5 % on furniture.

(7) Write off ₹ 8,000 from Leasehold Building.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

Bills receivable is a current asset.


Advertisement expense ₹ 80,000 paid for 2 years from 1st Jan. 2022. Calculate prepaid advertisement expense for the year ended on 31st March, 2022.


Find the odd one:


Find an odd one.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find the odd one.


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