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Why is Balance Sheet prepared?
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Balance Sheet is prepared to know the financial position of the business in the form of its assets and liabilities on a particular date.
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Surekha and Sangita decided to undertake a venture jointly. They agreed to share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Surekha supplied from her own stock goods worth Rs. 4,00,000 and paid Rs. 9,900 for freight and Rs. 2,400 for insurance. Sangita purchased goods of Rs. 3,90,000 for the venture and paid Rs 14,000 for selling expenses. Sangita accepted a bill for 3 months of Rs. 1,90,000 drawn by Surekha as an advance. The bill was discounted immediately by Surekha for Rs. 1,84,000 and the amount of discount was charged to Joint Venture Account. Sangita sold all the goods for Rs. 10,00,000. At end of the venture, the accounts were settled. Give journal entries in the books of Surekha.
Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.
Debit balance of trading account.
Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.
Credit balance of Profit and Loss Account.
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.
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 |
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.
7) Provide interest on capital at 8% p.a.
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.
Prepare, Profit and Loss Adjustment in A/c, Capital Accounts of partners and Balance Sheet of the new firm.
Following is the Balance sheet of Harsha and Versha’s firm on 31st March, 2016. They share profit and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2.
| 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 | ||
They decided to admit Asha on 1st April, 2016, into partnership on the following terms:
- Asha should bring Rs. 80,000 as her share of goodwill, which is to be retained in the business.
- She should bring Rs. 1,00,000 as her capital for 1/4th share in future profits.
- land and building to be valued at Rs. 2,40,000 and furniture be reduced by 10%.
- A provision of 5% on debtors to be made for doubtful debts.
- The stock is to be taken at a value of Rs. 2,00,000.
- The excess of capital of Harsha and Varsha over their due proportion of sharing profits in the firm is to be transferred to their respective loan accounts.
Prepare:
Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Partner’s Capital Account and new Balance Sheet of the firm.
Darshan and Amar were partners sharing profit and losses in the proportion of 2: 1. Their balance sheet is as follows:
Balance sheet as on 31st March 2016
| Liabilities | Amt(Rs) | Amt(Rs) | Assets | Amt(Rs) | Amt(Rs) |
| Capital A/cs: | Building | 1,00,000 | |||
| Darshan | 96,000 | Furniture | 20,000 | ||
| Amar | 64,000 | 1,60,000 | Equipments | 10,000 | |
| General reserve | 18,000 | Debtors | 63,000 | ||
| Profit and Loss A/c | 6,000 | Less: R.D.D | 3,000 | 60,000 | |
| Creditors | 80,000 | Stock | 84,000 | ||
| Pawans loan A/c | 26,000 | Cash | 16,000 | ||
| 2,90,000 | 2,90,000 |
On 1st April, 2016 Ranjit is admitted in the partnership on the following terms.
(1) Ranjit should bring in cash Rs 48,000 as capital for 1/5th share in future profits.
(2) Goodwill was raised in the books of the firm for Rs 18,000
(3) Building is revalued st RS 1,12,000 and tghe value of stock to be reduced by Rs 6,000
(4) Reserve for doubtful debts be maintained at Rs 1,800.
(5) Pawans loand is to be repaid.
Prepare:
(1) Revaluation A/c
(2) Capital A/cs of partners and
(3) Balance sheet of the new firm
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 |
Anita, Sunita and Kavita were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:3:2. Their Balance Sheet as on 31st March 2013 is as below:
| Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2013. | |||
|
Liabilities
|
Amount
(₹)
|
Assets
|
Amount
(₹)
|
|
Capital Accounts
|
11,000 |
Building
|
10,000
|
|
Anita
|
15,000
|
Machinery
|
10,700
|
|
Sunita
|
8,000
|
Furniture
|
10,000
|
|
Kavita
|
10,000
|
Debtors
|
5,000
|
|
Creditors
|
10,900
|
Stock
|
6,600
|
|
Reserve fund
|
4,000
|
Cash
|
6,600
|
- Goodwill of the firm is to be valued at ₹4,000, however, only Kavita’s share in it is to be raised in the books and written off immediately.
- Assets to be revalued as under:
Stock ₹6,300; Machinery ₹10,000; Furniture ₹10,200. - R.D.D. to be maintained at 10% on debtors.
- ₹100 to be written off from creditors.
- The amount payable to Mrs. Kavita is to be transferred to her loan account.
- Profit and loss adjustment account.
- Partner’s capital account, and
- Balance Sheet of new firm as on 01.04.2013.
To find out Net Profit or Net Loss of the business __________ account is prepared.
Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.
Order in which fixed assets are recorded first in the Balance Sheet.
Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentence.
The account in which selling expenses of the business are recorded.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Carriage inward is a carriage on purchase.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Wages paid for the installation of Machinery is a Revenue expenditure.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Income received in advance is a liability.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Goodwill is an intangible asset.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Indirect expenses are debited to Trading Account.
Find odd one.
Find odd one
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
The withdrawal by partner for personal use from the firm is ________ to his account.
Answer in one sentence only.
What is the effect of the adjustment of provision for discount on debtors in the final accounts of partnership?
Answer in one sentence only.
What do you mean by indirect incomes?
Answer in one sentence only.
Why partners capital is treated as long-term liability of business?
Current account always shows a debit balance.
Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:
Gross profit is an operation profit.
Do you agree/disagree with the following statement:
Free distribution of goods is debited to the trading account.
Sucheta and Gayatri are Partners sharing Profit and Loss in the ratio 3:2. From the following Trial Balance and additional information, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.
Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019
| Particulars | Debit ₹ | Credit ₹ |
| Purchases and Sales | 65,000 | 1,85,500 |
| Works Manager's Salary | 2,300 | |
| Capital: | ||
| - Sucheta | 75,000 | |
| - Gayatri | 40,000 | |
| Opening Stock | 18,700 | |
| Debtors and Creditors | 47,500 | 35,000 |
| Wages and Salaries | 4,000 | |
| Bills Receivable | 22,000 | |
| Bills Payable | 27,300 | |
| Discount | 400 | |
| Motive Power | 1,350 | |
| Custom duty | 1,500 | |
| Interest | 1,300 | |
| Unproductive Wages | 3,000 | |
| Audit fees | 2,500 | |
| Rent | 1,800 | |
| Conveyance | 2,000 | |
| Goodwill | 25,000 | |
| Copyrights | 20,000 | |
| Building | 88,000 | |
| Partner (Sucheta's) Loan | 6,150 | |
| Investments | 40,000 | |
| Cash at Bank | 26,000 | |
| 3,70,650 | 3,70,650 |
Adjustments:
- Stock on 31st March 2019 was valued at ₹ 19,700.
- Goods costing ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.
- Motive Power includes ₹ 500 paid for the deposit of the Power Meter.
- Depreciate Building @ 5%.
- Write of ₹ 2,000 for Bad debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Debtors.
- Bills Receivable included dishonored of Bill of ₹ 4,000.
Returns outward are deducted from ______.
Asha and Nisha are partners sharing profits and losses in equal ratio. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments you are required to prepare Final Accounts:
| 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:
- Closing stock is valued at cost ₹ 88,000 and market price ₹ 90,000.
- Asha and Nisha withdrew goods from business ₹ 3,000 and ₹ 2,000 respectively for their personal use.
- Depreciate Motor Van by 5% and Plant and Machinery by 7%.
- Reserve for Doubtful debts on Debtors at 5% is to be created.
- Outstanding Wages ₹ 800.
Kranti & Sumangala are Partners sharing Profits and Losses in their Capital ratio. From the Trial Balance given below and Adjustments, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.
| Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019 | |||
| Debit Balance | Amount (₹) | Credit Balance | Amount (₹) |
| Stock (1/4/2018) | 32,500 | Capital: | |
| Purchases | 40,000 | Kranti | 1,20,000 |
| Sundry Debtors | 1,00,000 | Sumangala | 40,000 |
| Bills Receivable | 8,500 | Sales | 60,000 |
| Wages | 3,000 | Sundry Creditors | 30,000 |
| Investment | 32,000 | Bills Payable | 15,000 |
| Postage | 2,700 | Commission | 325 |
| Insurance | 7,500 | Purchases Returns | 1,000 |
| Plant & Machinery | 15,000 | ||
| Salaries | 4,850 | ||
| Prepaid Rent | 2,000 | ||
| Bad-debts | 500 | ||
| Furniture | 12,500 | ||
| Cash in Hand | 3,775 | ||
| Sales Return | 1,500 | ||
| 2,66,325 | 2,66,325 | ||
Adjustments:
- Closing Stock is valued at Cost Price ₹ 28,000 and Market Price ₹ 32,000.
- Insurance is paid up to 30th June 2019.
- Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 800, Salaries ₹ 700.
- Book value of Plant and Machinery is reduced to ₹ 13,000.
- Depreciate Furniture by 5% p.a.
- Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 800.
- Goods of ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.
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.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.
To find out the Net Profit or Net Loss of the business ______ account is prepared.
Find odd one
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.
From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments of Rushabh and Yesha, you are required to prepare final accounts as on 31st March, 2023. Profit and Loss sharing ratio of partners is their capital ratio.
| Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023 | ||
| Particulars (Name of Accounts) | Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) |
| Capital and Drawings : | ||
| Rushabh | 40,000 | 2,00,000 |
| Yesha | 28,000 | 1,00,000 |
| Purchases and Sales | 2,80,000 | 5,21,000 |
| Debtors and Creditors | 1,80,000 | 1,20,000 |
| Sales Return and Purchase Return | 4,000 | 6,000 |
| Bills Receivable and Bills Payable | 30,000 | 41,600 |
| Cash Balance and Bank Overdraft | 2,000 | 28,000 |
| Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts | 800 | 2,600 |
| Wages and Outstanding Wages | 70,000 | 4,000 |
| Machinery | 80,000 | |
| Furniture | 24,000 | |
| Opening Stock of Goods | 92,200 | |
| Prepaid Insurance | 400 | |
| Salaries | 46,000 | |
| Insurance Premium | 4,000 | |
| Rent -Taxes | 24,000 | |
| Advertisement Expenses | 5,800 | |
| Goodwill | 1,44,000 | |
| Leasehold Building | 28,000 | |
| 8 % Loan (From 1111/22) | 60,000 | |
| 10,83,200 | 10,83,200 | |
Adjustments :
(1) Closing stock is of ₹ 2,20,000. Its market value is 20 % more than its value.
(2) Calculate interest on capital @ 6 % p.a.
(3) Interest on drawings to be charged from partners: Rushabh ₹ 1,800, Yesha ₹ 1,200
(4) Provision for doubtful debts is to be kept at 5 %.
(5) Outstanding expenses at the end of the year: Rent ₹ 600, Salary ₹ 1,900.
(6) Provide depreciation at 10 % on machinery and at 5 % on furniture.
(7) Write off ₹ 8,000 from Leasehold Building.
From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below of Rutul and Atul, you are required to 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 Balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Purchases | 71,000 | Sales | 1,16,400 |
| Sundry Debtors | 80,000 | Sundry Creditors | 51,400 |
| Sales Returns | 2,000 | Purchase Returns | 1,000 |
| Opening Stock | 36,200 | R.D.D. | 1,600 |
| Bad Debts | 1,000 | Discount | 100 |
| Land & Building | 50,000 | Commission | 500 |
| Furniture | 40,000 | Capital A/cs: | |
| Discount | 2,000 | Rutul | 1,00,000 |
| Royalties | 1,400 | Atul | 60,000 |
| Rent | 3,800 | ||
| Salaries | 6,000 | ||
| Wages | 1,600 | ||
| Insurance | 3,000 | ||
| Drawing: | |||
| Rutul | 4,000 | ||
| Atul | 2,000 | ||
| Cash at Bank | 23,000 | ||
| Cash in Hand | 4,000 | ||
| 3,31,000 | 3,31,000 | ||
Adjustments:
(1) Closing stock valued at ₹ 44,000.
(2) Write off ₹ 1,800 for bad and doubtful debts and create a provision for reserve for doubtful debts ₹ 2,000.
(3) Create a provision for discount on debtors @ 3% and on creditors @ 5%.
(4) Outstanding expenses: Wages ₹ 1,400 and Salaries ₹ 1,600.
(5) Insurance is paid for 15 months, w.e.f. 1st April, 2022.
(6) Depreciate Land and Building @ 5%.
(7) Rutul and Atul are sharing Profits and Losses in their Capital Ratio.
Find the odd one:
Provident fund amount is a ______ for the firm.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
Find the odd one.
