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What is the effect of the adjustment of provision for discount on debtors in the final accounts of partnership?

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The effects of the adjustment of provision for discount on debtors in the final accounts of partnership are as follows:

Debit Profit and Loss A/c and deduct the amount of provision for discount on debtors from the amount of debtors.

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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2011
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
Opening stock 32,000 Sales 1,93,500
Purchases 64,000 Sundry Creditors 15,000
Plant and Machinery 30,000 Unpaid Wages 1,500
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Return Inward 3,500    
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Land and Building 83,500    
Bad debts 1,750    
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                   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.

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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.


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            Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010

Particulars Debit Amount Rs.  Credit Amount Rs
Partner’s Capital A/c-    
Mohini   120000
Rohini   90000
Purchases and Sales 220000 430000
Sundry Debtors and Creditors 45000 35000
Bills Receivable and Bills Payable 45000 50000
Discount 4000 3500
Opening stock 25000  
Wages and Salaries 23000  
Manufacturing Expenses 9,000  
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5,000

 
Factory Building 1,40,000  
Plant and Machinery

75,000

 
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Salaries and Wages

45,000

 
Warehouse rent

6,000

 
Import duty

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Cash in hand 5,000  
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  728500 728500

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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

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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2016
Particulars Debit Amount
(₹)
Credit Amount (₹)
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Insurance 8,000  
R.D.D.   4,000
Discount 3,200  
Postage and telephone 12,800  
Debtors and creditors 2,64,000 2,72,000
Salaries 2,24,000  
Wages 96,000  
Opening stock 1,92,000  
Carriage 4,000  
Purchased and sales 7,72,800 12,06,400
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Bank Overdraft   4,83,200
Plant and Machinery 96,000  
Land and Building 7,04,000  
Partner's Capital accounts:    
Ashok   2,08,000
Sangmesh   1,92,000
  24,02,400 24,02,400

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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock as on (1/4/2018) 25,000 Sundry Creditors 38,000
Building 48,500 Sales 1,75,000
Carriage 1,780 Capital:  
Factory Insurance 2,700 Mitesh 1,50,000
Postage 1,600 Mangesh 50,000
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Return Inward 1,600 Return outword 1,800
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Manufacturing Expenses 1,820 Mangesh 2,000
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General Expenses 3,400    
Export duty 1,000    
Cash in hand 75,000    
Bank Balance 29,000    
Conveyance 4,100    
Furniture 64,000    
Salaries 2,000    
Rent, Rate & Taxes 3,700    
Drawings:      
Mitesh 1,200    
Mangesh 2,200    
  4,39,800   4,39,800

Adjustments :

1) Mitesh and Mangesh are sharing Profit and losses in the ratio 3: 1.
2) Partners are entitled to get Commission @ 1% each on Gross Profit.
3) The closing stock is valued at ₹ 23,700.
4) Outstanding Expenses - Audit fees ₹ 400; carriage ₹ 600.
5) The building is valued at ₹ 46,500.
6) Furniture is depreciated by 5%.
7) Provide Interest on Partner's capital at 2.5% pa.
8) Goods of ₹ 900 were taken by Mangesh for his personal use.
9) Write off ₹ 1,000 as Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Sundry Debtors.


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.
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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.

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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Purchases 48,000 Capital accounts:  
Salaries 7,500 Asha 80,000
Wages 2,800 Nisha 40,000
Advertisement (2 years) 4,000 Bank Overdraft 34,000
Sales Return 8,000 Sales 1,48,000
Motor Van 63,000 R.D.D. 1,200
Stock (1. 4. 2018) 94,500 Purchase Return 6,000
Sundry Debtors 62,800    
Coal, Gas and Fuel 1,000    
Plant and Machinery 17,600    
  3,09,200   3,09,200

Adjustments:

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  2. Asha and Nisha withdrew goods from business ₹ 3,000 and ₹ 2,000 respectively for their personal use.
  3. Depreciate Motor Van by 5% and Plant and Machinery by 7%.
  4. Reserve for Doubtful debts on Debtors at 5% is to be created.
  5. Outstanding Wages ₹ 800.

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.
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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balances Amount (₹) Credit Balances Amount (₹)
Stock (1 /4/2022) 50,000 Bank Overdraft 10,000
Debtors 1,61,000 Bills Payable 25,000
Bills Receivable 20,000 Creditors 1,36,000
Purchases 4,17,000 Sales 6,50,000
Sales Returns 2,000 Outstanding Rent 4,000
Carriage Inward 6,000  Unpaid Wages 3,000
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Motor Vehicle 1,10,000 Hira 1,50,000
General Expenses 3,600 Manek 1,50,000
Export Duty 1,800 Purchase Returns 2,000
Advertisement (For 3 years from 1/10/2022) 9,600    
Printing and Stationery 2,400    
Drawings:      
Hira 7,000    
Manek 4,000    
Leasehold Premises 2,20,000    
Cash at Bank 90,000    
Furniture 16,600    
  11,30,000   11,30,000

Adjustments:

(1) Closing stock is valued at ₹ 64,000.

(2) Provide provision for doubtful debts ₹ 4,000.

(3) Create reserve for discount on debtors @ 3%

(4) Value of leasehold premises on 31st March, 2023 ₹ 2,00,000.

(5) Outstanding expenses: Printing and Stationery ₹ 1,000.


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