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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement : Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account. - Book Keeping and Accountancy

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :
Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.

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Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.-Agree

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Chapter 9: Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern - EXERCISE [Page 318]

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Balbharati Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern
EXERCISE | Q 7. 1) | Page 318

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Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


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From the following details, prepare a profit and loss account.

Particulars Particulars
Gross profit 50,000 Interest received 2,000
Office rent 10,000 Discount received 3,000
Depreciation on office assets 8,000 Carriage outwards 2,500
Discount allowed 12,000 Insurance on office building 3,500
Advertisement 4,000 General expenses 3,000
Audit fees 1,000 Freight inwards 1,000

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Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000
  Note: Gross Profit ₹ 407500

Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute  of the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

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Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

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Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000 11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000 12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000 13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000 14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000 15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000 16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000 17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000 18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000 19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000
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1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr.) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr.) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr.) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


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