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प्रश्न
The following are the extracts from the trial balance.
Sundry debtors ₹ 30,000; Bad debts ₹ 5,000
Additional information:
(a) Write off further bad debts ₹ 3,000.
(b) Create 10% provision for bad and doubtful debts.
You are required to pass necessary adjusting entries and show how these items will appear in the profit and loss account and balance sheet.
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उत्तर
Adjusting Entries
| Particulars | L.F. | Debit ₹ | Credit ₹ |
| Bad debts A/c Dr. To Sundry debtors A/c (Bad debts written off) |
3,000 | 3,000 | |
| Profit and loss A/c Dr. To Provision for bad and doubtful debts A/c (Provision for bad and doubtful debts @ 10%) |
2,700 | 2,700 |
Profit and Loss Account
Dr. Cr.
| Particulars | ₹ | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| To Bad debts (TB) | 5,000 | 10,700 | ||
| Add: Further bad debts (adjusted) | 3,000 | |||
| 8,000 | ||||
| Add: Provision for bad and doubtful debts |
2,700 |
Balance Sheet
| Liabilities | ₹ | Assets | ₹ | ₹ |
| Sundry debtors | 30,000 | 24,300 | ||
| Less: Bad debts | 3,000 | |||
| 27,000 | ||||
| Less: Provision for bad and doubtful debts @ 10% |
2,700 |
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