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As per which principle of accounting, closing stock is valued at cost price or at market price whichever is less?

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As per the conservatism principle of accounting, the closing stock is valued at cost price or at market price whichever is less.

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

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From the following Trading Balance of M/s Ajay and Vijay you are required to prepared Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2009 and Balance Sheet as on that date 

            Trial Balance as on 31st March , 2009

Particulars Debit Amount Rs. Credit Amount Rs.

Capital A/c's           Ajay

                               Vijay

 

60000

35000

Purchases and Sales 46,700 85,000
Sundry Debtors and Creditors 28000 25000
Bills Receivable and payable 5000 6000
Commission 4600 1800
Opening stock 18000  
Wages 9900  
Investment 13500  
Postage and Telegrams 3600  
Insurance 1200  
Plant and Machinery 40700  
Furniture 18000  
Cash in hand 2500  
Carriage 3200  
Bad debts 400  
Prepaid Rent 7000  
Salaries 10500  

Adjustments:

1) The closing stock is valued at Rs 31,000.

2) Outstanding expenses were wages Rs. 1,400, salaries Rs 800.

3) Depreciate Plant and Machinery by 10%.

4) Insurance at Rs 500 is paid in advance.

5) Provide for further bad debts of Rs 1,500.

6) Commission due but not received Rs 1,200.


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.


Madhuri and Minakshi are in partnership sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:2. 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, 2012 and Balance Sheet on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2012
Debit Balance
Amount
(₹)
Credit Balance
Amount
(₹)
Building 4,00,000 Capital A/cs -  
Plant and Machinery 1,20,000

Madhuri

3,00,000
Purchases 6,50,000 Minakshi 2,00,000
Carriage 7,000 Sales 8,10,000
Opening stock 90,000 Sundry Creditors 1,00,000
Wages 35,000 Outstanding salaries 4,200
Sundry Debtors 1,50,000 8% Bank loan
(Taken on 1.10.2011)
1,00,000
Salaries 28,000    
Postage and Telegram 4,000  
Insurance 5,000  
Bad debts 3,000  
Rent 4,000  
Discount 3,200  
Drawing A/c-    
Madhuri 10,000  
Minakshi 5,000  
  15,14,200   15,14,200

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on hand on 31st March, 2010 was valued at Rs 1,10,000.
  2. Depreciate Plant and Machinery at 10% p.a. and Building at 5% p.a.
  3. Prepaid Insurance Rs 1,500.
  4. Create R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.
  5. Partners are allowed interest at 5% p.a. on their capitals.
  6. Salaries include Rs 2,500 as advance to workers.

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.


Keshav and Madhav were partners sharing the profits and losses in the ratio of 2:3. Their Balance Sheet is as follows:

                 Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2011

Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
Capital Accounts :   Live stock 20000
Keshav 250000 Building 138000
Madhav 260000 Investment 45000
Creditors 8500 Loose Tools 38000
    Debtors 90000 72000
  (-)R.D.D 18000
  Profit and Loss A/c 15000
  Closing Stock 104500
  Cash in Hand 86000
  518500   518500

On 1st April, 2011 they admitted Uddhav on the following terms:

1) The new profit sharing ratio is equal.

2) Uddhav brings Rs 2,00,000 as his capital and Rs 80,000 as share of goodwill in cash.

3) Prepaid insurance of Rs 7,500 was not recorded in the books.

4) Loose tools were found undervalued by 5% and Building was found overvalued by 15% in the books.

5) All debtors are considered as good and out of creditors Rs 500 is no longer payable.

6) The market Value of Investment is 50% more than its book value.

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Dhiraj and Suraj are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and balance sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance as on 31.03.2013

Particulars
Amount
Rs.
Particulars
Amount
Rs.
Opening Stock 32,000 Sales 1,93,500
Purchases 64,000 Sundry Creditors 16,500
Plant and Machinery 30,000 Return Outward 2,500
Furniture 18,500 Capital Accounts  
Carriage 1,500 Dhiraj 90,000
Wages 30,000 Suraj 50,000
Bills Receivable 5,000    
Sundry Debtors 32,000    
Conveyance 4,000    
Salaries
10,500    
Cash in hand 14,750    
Land and Building 83,500    
Bad debts 1,750    
Patents 25,000    
  352,500   352,500
Adjustments :
(1) Closing stock : Cost price RS. 25,000 and market price Rs. 30,000.
(2) An amount of Rs.  3,500 spent for repairs to building is debited to building account.
(3) Depreciate plant and machinery and building at 5% p.a.
(4) Included in wages in advance given to workers Rs. 3,000.
(5) Provide Rs. 1,500 for bad and doubtful debts on debtors.

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Archana and Prerana are partners, sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio 2: 1 with the help of 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 ₹ 

Stock (1/4/2018)

8,560

Capital:

 

Patents

2,000

Archana

40,000

Sundry Debtors

18,500

Prerana

20,000

Stock of Stationary

3,000

Other Loans

3,000

Trade Mark

2,000

Reserve fund

1,000

Bills Receivable

6,300

Sundry Creditors

17,500

Electricity charges

1,450

Bills Payable

5,000

Wages

950

Purchase Return

1,000

Heating & Lighting

1,000

R.D.D

500

Trade Expenses

850

Sales

30,200

Sales Return

400

Interest

310

Land & Building

22,000

   

Furniture

13,000

   

Cash at Bank

5,000

   

Investments

7,500

   

Drawings :

     

Archana

1,200

   

Prerana

900

   

Bad debts

200

   

Purchases

23,700

   
 

1,18,510

 

1,18,510

Adjustments:

1) Stock on 31st March 2019 is valued at Cost Price ₹ 12,000 and Market Price ₹ 17,000.

2) Our customer Mr. Shekhar failed to pay his dues of ₹ 800.

3) 1/8th of Patents are to be written off.

4) A part of Furniture ₹ 5,000 is purchased on 1st Oct 2018.

5) Depreciation on Land & Building 10% and on Furniture 5%.

6) Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 300 and Electricity Charges ₹ 200.

7) Allow Interest on Capital 3%. 


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.

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.


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.

Sun and Moon are partners sharing profits and losses equally. From the following trial balance and additional information prepare trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st march 2020 and balance sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2019) 65,000 General Reserve 14,500
Bills Receivable 28,000 Capital:  
Wages and Salaries 9,000 Sun 1,60,000
 Sundry Debtors 1,32,500 Moon  1,20,000
Bad-debts  1,000 Creditors 98,000
Purchases   1,48,000 R.D.D. 1,800
Motor car  68,000 Sales  2,85,500
Machinery  1,14,800 Outstanding Wages 700
Audit Fees   1,200 Purchases Returns 4,000
Sales Return 2,000 Discount 1,800
Discount  2,300    
Building 75,000    
Cash at Bank  12,000    
10% Investment  20,000    
Advertisement (Paid for 9 months) 4,500    
Royalties 3,000    
  6,86,300   6,86,300

Adjustment and Additional Information:

  1. Closing Stock ₹ 40,000.
  2. Depreciate Building and Machinery @ 5% and 3% respectively.
  3. Bills Receivable included dishonoured bill of ₹ 3000.
  4. Goods worth ₹ 1000 taken by sun for personal use was not entered in the books of accounts.
  5. Write off ₹ 1800 as Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on Sundry Debtors.
  6. Goods of ₹ 6000 were sold but no entry was made in the books of accounts.

Varsha and Harsha are partners sharing profits and losses in their capital ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st March, 2020 and Balance sheet as on that date:

 Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance  Amount ₹ Credit Balance  Amount ₹
sundry Debtors 56,000 Sales  2,40,000
Purchases 1,10,000 Sundry Creditors 99,600
Plant & machinery 1,60,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Furniture 1,05,800 Capital accounts  
Salaries 8,600 Varsha 1,80,000
Sales return 1,000 Harsh 60,000
Cash in hand 1,02,000 Current Accounts:  
Opening stock 35,600 Varsha 10,000
Rent, Rates & Taxes 9,000 Harsha 6,000
Advertisement 9,600    
  5,97,600   5,97,600

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March, 2020 was valued at ₹ 74,000.
  2. Depreciation on Plant and Machinery @ 5% p.a.
  3. Partners are entitled to get Interest on Capital at 5% p.a.
  4. Outstanding expenses: Salaries ₹ 700.
  5. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 1,680 on Sundry debtors.

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Creditors Bills Payable Third-Party Liabilities
16,000 12,000 ?

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Asha and Nirasha are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 1 : 1. From the following Trial Balance and additional information, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account for the year ended 31st March, 2023 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2022) 1,30,000 General Reserve 29,000
Bills Receivable 56,000  Capital:  
Wages and Salaries 18,000 Asha 3,20,000
Sundry Debtors 2,65,000 Nirasha 2,40,000
Bad Debts 2,000 Creditors 1,96,000
Purchases 2,96,000 R.D.D. 3,600
Motor Car 1,36,000 Sales 5,71,000
Machinery 2,29,600 Outstanding Wages 1,400
Audit Fees 2,400 Purchases Returns 8,000
Sales Return 4,000 Discount 3,600
Discount 4,600    
Building 1,50,000    
Cash at Bank 24,000    
10% Investment 40,000    
Advertisement (Paid for 9 months) 9,000    
Royalties 6,000    
  13,72,600   13,72,60

Adjustment and Additional Information:

(1) Closing Stock ₹ 80,000.

(2) Depreciation Building and Machinery @ 5% and 3% respectively.

(3) Bills Receivable included dishonoured bill of ₹ 6,000.

(4) Goods worth ₹ 2,000 taken by Asha for personal use was not entered in the books of accounts.

(5) Write off ₹ 3,600 as Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

(6) Goods of ₹ 12,000 were sold but no entry was made in the books of accounts.


Royalty paid on production is shown in the ______.


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.


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