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Question
From the following information, prepare profit and loss account for the year ending 31st December, 2016.
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| Gross loss | 60,000 | Printing and stationery (office) | 2,000 |
| Promotional expenses | 5,000 | Legal charges | 5,000 |
| Distribution expenses | 15,000 | Bad debts | 1,000 |
| Commission paid | 7,000 | Depreciation | 2,000 |
| Interest on loan paid | 5,000 | Rent received | 4,000 |
| Packing charges (on sales) | 4,000 | Loss by fire not covered by insurance | 3,000 |
| Dividend received | 3,000 |
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Solution
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| To Gross loss b/d | 60,000 | By Dividend received | 3,000 |
| To Promotional expenses | 5,000 | By Rent received | 4,000 |
| To Distribution expenses | 15,000 | ||
| To Commission paid | 7,000 | ||
| To Interest on loan | 5,000 | By Net loss c/d | 1,02,000 |
| To Packing charges | 4,000 | ||
| To Legal charges | 5,000 | ||
| To Printing and stationery (office) | 2,000 | ||
| To Bad debts | 1,000 | ||
| To Depreciation | 2,000 | ||
| To Loss by fire | 3,000 | ||
| 1,09,000 | 1,09,000 |
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