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From the following particulars, prepare balance sheet in the books of Bragathish as on 31st December, 2017:
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| Capital | 80,000 | Cash in hand | 20,000 |
| Debtors | 12,800 | Net profit | 4,800 |
| Drawings | 8,800 | Plant | 43,200 |
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Solution
Balance Sheet of Bragathish
as of 31st December 2017
| Liabilities | ₹ | ₹ | Assets | ₹ |
| Capital | 80,000 | 76,000 | Debtors | 12,800 |
| Add: Net Profit | 4,800 | Cash in hand | 20,000 | |
| 84,800 | Plant | 43,200 | ||
| Less: Drawings | 8,800 | |||
| 76,000 | 76,000 |
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