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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 , 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
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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.


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

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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.

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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.

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                 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

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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.

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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2016
Particulars Debit Amount
(₹)
Credit Amount (₹)
Prepaid insurance 3,200  
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
Return inward/Outward 22,400 36,800
Bank Overdraft   4,83,200
Plant and Machinery 96,000  
Land and Building 7,04,000  
Partner's Capital accounts:    
Ashok   2,08,000
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  24,02,400 24,02,400

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Balance sheet as on 31st March 2016

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Capital A/cs:     Building   1,00,000
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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Plant & Machinery 2,80,000 Capital A/c:  
Factory Building 75,000 Amitbhai 3,50,000
Sundry Debtors 28,700 Narendrabhai 3,00,000
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Bad Debts 500 Bills Payable 8,500
Sales Return 2,200 Discount 1,200

10% Govt. Bond
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40,000 Creditors 38,500
Import Duty 1,800 R.D.D. 2,700
Legal Charges 2,000 Bank Loan 15,000
Motive Power 12,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Warehouse Rent 1,800    
Cash in Hand 20,000    
Cash at Bank 70,000    
Advertisement
(for 2 years, w.e.f 1st Jan 2019) 
10,000    
Salaries 3,800    
Rent 1,500    
Drawings :      
Amitbhai 2,400    
Narendrabhai 3,200    
Furniture 1,95,800    
Bills Receivable 20,700    
Freehold Property 41,000    
  8,97,900   8,97,900

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March 2019 was valued at  ₹ 43,000.

2) Uninsured goods worth ₹ 8,000 were stolen.

3) Create R.D.D at 2% on Sundry debtors.

4) Mr. Patil, our customer becomes insolvent and could not pay his debts of ₹ 500.

5) Outstanding Expenses - Rent ₹ 800 and Salaries ₹ 300

6) Depreciate Factory Building by ₹ 2,500 and Furniture by ₹ 1,800


From the following Trial Balance of M/S Mitesh and Mangesh, 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 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
Bills Receivable 13,700 Outstanding Salaries 2,000
Sundry Debtors 52,200 Bills Payable 18,000
Return Inward 1,600 Return outword 1,800
Purchases 68,900    
Audit fees 1,800 Current A/c:  
Loose tools 32,000 Mitesh 3,000
Manufacturing Expenses 1,820 Mangesh 2,000
Electricity Charges 2,600    
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.


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.

Kshipra and Manisha are Partners sharing Profit and Loss in their Capital Ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account 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 (₹)

Sundry Debtors

28,000

Sales

1,20,000

Purchases

55,000

Rent

1,800

Furniture

38,500

Sundry Creditors

38,500

Plant & Machinery

60,000

Purchase Return

1,000

Wages

800

Discount

500

Salaries

3,500

Bills Payable

9,000

Discount

800

Capital A/c:

 

Bills Receivable

14,400

Kshipra

90,000

Carriage Outward

1,000

Manisha

30,000

Postage

500

Current A/c:

 

Sales Return

500

Kshipra

5,000

Cash in Hand

4,000

Manisha

3,000

Cash at Bank

47,000

   

Insurance

2,000

   

Opening Stock

17,800

   

Trade Expenses

1,500

   

Warehouse Rent

2,500

   

Advertisement

1,000

   

Building

20,000

   
 

2,98,800

 

2,98,800

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was at ₹37,000.
  2. Sales include the sale of machinery of ₹ 2,000, which is sold on 1st April 2018.
  3. Depreciation on fixed assets @ 5%.
  4. Each Partners is entitled to get Commission at 1% of Gross Profit and Interest on Capital 5% p.a.
  5. Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 200 & Salaries ₹ 500.
  6. Create provision for doubtful debts @ 3% on Sundry Debtors.

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.


From the following information, calculate Current Assets:

Debtors ₹ 60,000,  Creditors ₹ 30,000, Bills payable ₹ 20,000, Stock ₹ 30,000, Loose tools ₹ 10,000, Bank overdraft ₹ 10,000.


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Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.


A ______ is an Intangible Asset.


Find odd one.


Find odd one


Find odd one


Find odd one.


Registration of Partnership is ______ in India.


Find odd one.


Find the odd one:


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.


Advertisement expense ₹ 80,000 paid for 2 years from 1st Jan. 2022. Calculate prepaid advertisement expense for the year ended on 31st March, 2022.


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.

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