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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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पाठ 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
पाठ 1 Introduction to Partnership and Partnership Final Accounts
Exercise 1.1 (Objective Questions) | Q I. F. 17) | पृष्ठ ५३

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

Credit balance of Profit and Loss Account.


Sanjay and Sudhir are partners sharing profit and losses in the ratio 3: 2. The Trial Balance of the firm on 31st March, 2010 was follows:

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010
Particulars Amount
(Rs.)
Particulars Amount
(Rs.)
Opening stock 20,000 Capital A/c's  
Purchases 30,000 Sanjay 40,000
Debtors 12,000 Sudhir 30,000
Wages 5,000 Sales 70,000
Salaries 10,000 Sundry Creditors 21,000
Land and building 30,000 Bills Payable 20,000
Plant and machinery 25,000 Discount 5,000
Furniture 16,000 Outstanding Rent 1,500
Advertisement (for 2 years) 6,000    
Bills Receivable 8,000    
Insurance 2,000    
Drawings:      
Sanjay 2,000    
Sudhir 3,000    
Cash in hand 5,500    
Rent 10,000    
Power and Fuel 3,000    
  1,87,500   1,87,500

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2010 was at Rs. 35,000.

2) Write off Rs. 2,000, for further Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on debtors.

3) Depreciate Land and Building at 5% and Machinery at 10%.

4) Outstanding expenses were wages Rs 2,000 and salary Rs 1,000.

5) Credit purchases amounted to Rs 4,000 were not recorded in the books of accounts.

6) Provide interest on Partners Capital at 5% p.a.

From the above Trial Balance and adjustments prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet as on that data.


Given below is the Trial Balance of M/s Roma and Mona partnership firm. Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2012 and Balance Sheet as on that date

                  Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2012

Debit Balance
Amount
Rs
Credit
Balance
Amount
Rs
Stock on 1st April, 2011 52000 Provident fund 50000
Sundry Debtors 84000 Interest on P.F. Investment 2800
Bad debts 3000 Sundry Creditors 84000
Premises 78000 Rent received 9600
Salaries 28000 Reserve for Doubtful Debts 2000
Motor Vehicles 50000 Discount received 3600
Purchases 176000 Sales 320000
Provident Fund Investment 50,000 Capital A/c-   
Provident Fund contribution 5500 Roma 50000
Wages 22000 Mona 50000
Rent (for 10 months) 16,000    
Office Expenses 5,000    
Discount allowed 2,500    
  572000   572000

Adjustments:

1) Stock on 31st March, 2012 was valued at Rs 80,000.

2) Goods of Rs 6,000 were sold and despatched on 27th March, 2012, but no entry was made in the books of accounts.

3) Write off Bad debts of Rs 4,000 and provide for R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.

4) Provide reserve for discount on debtors at 2% and on creditors at 3%.

5) Outstanding wages Rs 4,000 and outstanding salaries Rs 3,066.

6) Depreciate Motor Vehicle at 5% p.a.


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.


From the following Trial Balance of M/s Mahesh and Umesh, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date. Profit sharing ratio of Mahesh and Umesh was 3/5th and 2/5th respectively.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Investments 56,000 Capital A/c:  
Carriage 7,000 Mahesh 1,62,000
Loose Tools 17,000 Umesh 1,08,000
Building 1,50,000 Current A/c:  
Salary 13,000 Mahesh 16,200
Audit fees 8,500 Umesh 10,800
Opening stock 83,000 Sundry Creditors 99,000
Wages 7,500 Sales 4,20,000
Purchases 1,97,000 Bank Overdraft 56,400
Motive Power 15,000    
Bad Debts 6,400  
Printing and Stationery
4000  
Debtors 96,000  
Cash at Bank 52,000  
Machinery 72,000  
Motor Van 88,000  
  8,72,400   8,72,400

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2013 was valued at Rs 76,000.

2) Interest on partner’s capital at 5% p.a. was allowed.

3) Goods worth Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,500 withdrawn by Mahesh and Umesh respectively for their personal use.

4) Mahesh is entitled to get salary of Rs 6,500 and Umesh is to be given 20% commission on sales.

5) Rs. 2,500 due from customer is not recoverable.

6) Depreciate Motor Van at 8% p.a. and Building at 7% p.a.


From the following Trial Balance of M/s Sanjay and Vijay, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into consideration the adjustments given below.

                 Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013

 

Debit Balance
Amount
Rs
Credit Balance
Amount
Rs
Salaries and wages 12000 Sales 110000
Postage and Telegram 1,750 Sundry Creditors 72700
Opening Stock 23,500 Bills Payable 40000
Plant and Machinery 70,000 10% Bank loan (Taken on 1st Oct 2012) 60000
Advertisement 5,000 Outstanding Audit fees 5900
Import duty 2,100 Capital A/c-  
Bad debts 1000 Sanjay 45000
Purchases 98500 Vijay 45000
Sundry Debtors 45800    
Bills Receivable 16700    
Carriage outward 1800    
Wages and stationery (Note 2) 14000    
Printing and stationery 4600    
Cash in hand 1850    
Leasehold Premises 80000    
  378600   378600

Adjustments:
1) Closing stock was valued at Rs 30,000.

2) Postage stamps of Rs 250 and stationery of Rs 400 are unused.

3) Goods of Rs 2,500 distributed as free samples.

4) Leasehold property is to be run for 10 years w.e.f. 1st October, 2012.

5) Depreciate Plant and Machinery at 10% p.a.

6) Mr. Rajan, our customer become insolvent and could not pay his debts of Rs 1,500.


Anita, Sunita and Kavita were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2013 is as below:

Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2013.
Liabilities
Amount
(₹)
Assets
Amount
(₹)
Capital Accounts
11,000
Building
10,000
Anita
15,000
Machinery
10,700
Sunita
8,000
Furniture
10,000
Kavita
10,000
Debtors
5,000
Creditors
10,900
Stock
6,600
Reserve fund
4,000
Cash
6,600
 
On 1st April, 2013, Mrs. Kavita retired from the firm on the following terms:
  1. Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹4,000, however, only Kavita’s share in it is to be raised in the books and written off immediately.
  2. Assets to be revalued as under:
    Stock ₹6,300; Machinery ₹10,000; Furniture ₹10,200.
  3. R.D.D. to be maintained at 10% on debtors.
  4. ₹100 to be written off from creditors.
  5. The amount payable to Mrs. Kavita is to be transferred to her loan account.
Prepare:
  1. Profit and loss adjustment account.
  2. Partner’s capital account, and
  3. Balance Sheet of new firm as on 01.04.2013.

A ______ is an intangible asset.


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

The accounts that are prepared at the end of each accounting year.


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.

Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.


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

Carriage inward is a carriage on purchase.


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

Prepaid expenses are treated as liabilities.


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.

Indirect expenses are debited to Trading Account.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


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


Assets which are held in the business for a long period are called ______.


Trading Account is prepared on the basis of ______ expenses.


Answer in one sentence only.

Why wages paid for installation of machinery are not shown in Trading Account?


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Gross profit is an operation profit.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement?

All direct expenditures are debited to profit and loss account.


Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:

Free distribution of goods is debited to the trading account.


Calculate 12.5% P.A. depreciation on Furniture:

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

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.

Nana and Nani are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give effects of Adjustments in Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Insurance 15,000 Capital A/c  
Land and building 50,000 Nana 50,000
(Addition of 20,000 w.e.f 1st July 2018)   Nani 50,000
Salaries 5,000 10% Bank loan taken on 1st Oct. 2018 30,000
Export Duty 2,500 Interest 1,500
Interest 1,000 Bills Payable 8,000
Furniture 40,000    
Debtors 26,000    
  1,39,500   1,39,500

Adjustments :

1) Gross profit amounted to ₹ 34,500.

2) Insurance Paid for 15 months w.e.f. 1. 4. 2018.

3) Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture at 5% p.a.

4) Write off ₹ 1,000 for Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

5) Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 34,500.


Find out Gross profit/Gross loss Purchases ₹ 30,000, Sales ₹ 15,000, Carriage Inward ₹ 2,400, Opening Stock ₹ 10,000, Purchase Returns ₹ 1,000, Closing Stock ₹ 36,000.


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.

Kranti & Sumangala are Partners sharing Profits and Losses in their Capital ratio. From the Trial Balance given below and Adjustments, 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
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2018) 32,500 Capital:  
Purchases 40,000 Kranti 1,20,000
Sundry Debtors 1,00,000 Sumangala 40,000
Bills Receivable  8,500 Sales  60,000
Wages   3,000 Sundry Creditors  30,000
Investment   32,000 Bills Payable  15,000
Postage  2,700 Commission  325
Insurance  7,500 Purchases Returns  1,000
Plant & Machinery  15,000    
Salaries  4,850    
Prepaid Rent  2,000    
Bad-debts  500    
Furniture  12,500    
Cash in Hand  3,775    
Sales Return 1,500    
  2,66,325   2,66,325

Adjustments:

  1. Closing Stock is valued at Cost Price ₹ 28,000 and Market Price ₹ 32,000.
  2. Insurance is paid up to 30th June 2019. 
  3. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 800, Salaries ₹ 700.
  4. Book value of Plant and Machinery is reduced to ₹ 13,000.
  5. Depreciate Furniture by 5% p.a.
  6. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 800.
  7. Goods of ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.

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.


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

Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.


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


A ______ is an Intangible Asset.


Find odd one


Find odd one


Registration of Partnership is ______ in India.


Find the odd one:


Credit balance of Profit and Loss Suspense Account is shown in the Balance Sheet on ______ side.


Find the odd one:


Find an odd one.


Find an odd one.


Mama and Kaka are partners in partnership firm sharing profits and losses equally. You are required to prepare 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 Balances Amount (₹) Cebit Balances Amount (₹)
Insurance 30,000 Capital Accounts:  
Land and Building ((Addition of ₹ 40,000 wef. 1st July, 2018)) 1,00,000 Mama 1,00,000
Salaries 10,000 Kaka 1,00,000
Export duty 5,000 10% Bank Loan (taken on1st Oct. 2018) 60,000
Interest 2,000 Interest 3,000
Furniture 80,000 Bills payable 16,000
Debtors 52,000   -
  2,79,000   2,79,000

Adjustment:

  1. Gross profit amounted to ₹ 69,000.
  2. Prepaid insurance ₹ 7,500.
  3. Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture 5% p.a.
  4. Write ₹ 2,000 for bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.
  5. Closing stock is valued at ₹ 69,000.

Find odd one.


Find the odd one.


Find odd one.


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