Expenses which are paid before due date are called as _____.

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Expenses which are paid before due date are called as prepaid expenses.

Explanation:

Prepaid expenses are those costs that have been paid in advance but the benefit of which will be received in the future. Since the payment is made before the actual due date or before the expense is incurred, it is treated as a current asset in the balance sheet until it expires.

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Debit balance of trading account.

Sanjay and Sudhir are partners sharing profit and losses in the ratio 3: 2. The Trial Balance of the firm on 31st March, 2010 was follows:

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010
Particulars	Amount (Rs.)	Particulars	Amount (Rs.)
Opening stock	20,000	Capital A/c's
Purchases	30,000	Sanjay	40,000
Debtors	12,000	Sudhir	30,000
Wages	5,000	Sales	70,000
Salaries	10,000	Sundry Creditors	21,000
Land and building	30,000	Bills Payable	20,000
Plant and machinery	25,000	Discount	5,000
Furniture	16,000	Outstanding Rent	1,500
Advertisement (for 2 years)	6,000
Bills Receivable	8,000
Insurance	2,000
Drawings:
Sanjay	2,000
Sudhir	3,000
Cash in hand	5,500
Rent	10,000
Power and Fuel	3,000
	1,87,500		1,87,500

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2010 was at Rs. 35,000.

2) Write off Rs. 2,000, for further Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on debtors.

3) Depreciate Land and Building at 5% and Machinery at 10%.

4) Outstanding expenses were wages Rs 2,000 and salary Rs 1,000.

5) Credit purchases amounted to Rs 4,000 were not recorded in the books of accounts.

6) Provide interest on Partners Capital at 5% p.a.

From the above Trial Balance and adjustments prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet as on that data.

From the following Trial Balance of M/s Mahesh and Umesh, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date. Profit sharing ratio of Mahesh and Umesh was 3/5th and 2/5th respectively.

Trial Balance as on 31^st 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.

Mohini and Rohini are in partnership firm sharing profits and losses equally. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments given below, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31^st 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
Factory Insurances	5,000
Factory Building	1,40,000
Plant and Machinery	75,000
Advertisement (for 2years w.e.f. 1^st Jan. 2010)	10,000
Salaries and Wages	45,000
Warehouse rent	6,000
Import duty	11,500
Cash in hand	5,000
10% Government Bond (Purchased on 1st July 2009)	60000
	728500	728500

Adjustments:

1) Closing stock was valued at market price Rs 92,000 which is 15% above its cost price.

2) Goods costing Rs 3,000 purchased and received on 31st March, 2010 were not recorded in purchase book.

3) Depreciate Machinery at 10% p.a.

4) Outstanding Wages were Rs 2,500.

5) Goods of Rs 2,000 were taken by Mohini for personal use but no entry was made in the books of account.

6) Maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

From the following Trial Balance of M/s Sanjay and Vijay, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into consideration the adjustments given below.

Trial Balance as on 31^st 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

Adjustments:
1) Closing stock was valued at Rs 30,000.

2) Postage stamps of Rs 250 and stationery of Rs 400 are unused.

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.

5) Depreciate Plant and Machinery at 10% p.a.

6) Mr. Rajan, our customer become insolvent and could not pay his debts of Rs 1,500.

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 31^st 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	72000
		Profit and Loss A/c		15000
		Closing Stock		104500
		Cash in Hand		86000
	518500			518500

On 1^st 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.

To find out Net Profit or Net Loss of the business __________ account is prepared.