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प्रश्न
State True or False with reasons:
Credit balance of Profit and Loss account shows net profit.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is true.
Explanation:
A credit balance in the Profit and Loss Account indicates that the total revenue (credit side) exceeds the expenses (debit side), resulting in a net profit. This balance is then transferred to the Capital Account.
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Answer in One Sentence:
What do you mean by Profit & Loss A/c?
Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
The provision made to compensate the loss on account of likely debts.
Fill in the blank :
Interest on Bank Loan is debited to _________ A/c
Fill in the blank :
All indirect / operating expenses are transferred to ________ account.
Fill in the blank :
Interest of proprietor's drawing is credited to _________ account.
Fill in the blank :
An excess of debit over credit in the Profit & Loss A/c represents the __________.
Find the odd one:
Rent, Salary, Insurance, Plant and Machinery
Find the odd one :
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :
Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.
Salaries appearing in the trial balance is shown on the ______.
Name any two direct expenses and indirect expenses.
From the following information, prepare profit and loss account for the year ending 31st December, 2016.
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| Gross loss | 60,000 | Printing and stationery (office) | 2,000 |
| Promotional expenses | 5,000 | Legal charges | 5,000 |
| Distribution expenses | 15,000 | Bad debts | 1,000 |
| Commission paid | 7,000 | Depreciation | 2,000 |
| Interest on loan paid | 5,000 | Rent received | 4,000 |
| Packing charges (on sales) | 4,000 | Loss by fire not covered by insurance | 3,000 |
| Dividend received | 3,000 |
Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.
| 1) | Bank charges | ₹ 22,000 |
| 2) | Interest (Cr.) | ₹ 16,000 |
| 3) | Sundry expenses | ₹ 42,000 |
| 4) | Insurance | ₹ 35,000 |
| 5) | Salaries | ₹ 40,000 |
| 6) | Rates and Taxes | ₹ 13,000 |
| 7) | Postage | ₹ 8,000 |
| 8) | Advertisement | ₹ 40,000 |
| 9) | Rent paid | ₹ 32,000 |
| 10) | Bad debts | ₹ 10,000 |
| 11) | Commission | ₹ 17,500 |
| 12) | Printing & Stationery | ₹ 21,000 |
| 13) | Loss by fire | ₹ 18,000 |
| 14) | Discount (Dr) | ₹ 23,000 |
| 15) | Discount (Cr) | ₹ 37,000 |
| 16) | Misc. Income | ₹ 14,000 |
| 17) | Depreciation | ₹ 34,000 |
| 18) | Carriage Outwards | ₹ 60,000 |
| 19) | Godown Expenses | ₹ 40,000 |
| Note: Gross Profit | ₹ 4,07,500 | |
Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Imagine you are an accountant of Shah & Company. You have to pass an entry of interest received by the company. What will be the accounting treatment?
Net profit/loss is transferred from ______.
Carriage outwards are recorded the ______ side of the ______.
In case, the total of the debit side is greater than the total of the credit side, the difference represents ______.
Distinguish between a Trading Account and a Profit and Loss Account.
Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.
Where is gross profit or gross loss from the Trading Account recorded in the Profit and Loss Account?
Which account type does the Profit and Loss Account belong to?
Which of these expenses would typically NOT appear on the debit side of the Profit and Loss Account?
Which of the following is added to bad debts while preparing the Profit and Loss Account?
