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Balance sheet shows the ______ of the business.
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Financial position
Sales
Purchases
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Solution
Balance sheet shows the Financial position financial position of the business.
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| Dr. | Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended 31st December, 2018 | Cr. | |||
| Receipts | ₹ | ₹ | Payments | ₹ | ₹ |
| To Balance b/d | By Rent | 11,000 | |||
| Cash in hand | 5,000 | By Entertainment expenses | 11,200 | ||
| Cash at bank | 10,000 | 15,000 | By Furniture | 10,000 | |
| To Subscription | By Sports materials purchased | 13,000 | |||
| 2017 | 12,000 | By Match expenses | 12,000 | ||
| 2018 | 33,000 | By Investments made | 28,000 | ||
| 2019 | 16,000 | 61,000 | By Balance c/d | ||
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| To Government grants for purchase of books | 10,000 | By Books purchased | 15,000 |
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| Assets | (₹) | Liabilities | (₹) |
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| ₹ | |
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