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Partners are _____ liable for the debts of the firm.
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Partners are joint & several liable for the debts of the firm.
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Surekha and Sangita decided to undertake a venture jointly. They agreed to share profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Surekha supplied from her own stock goods worth Rs. 4,00,000 and paid Rs. 9,900 for freight and Rs. 2,400 for insurance. Sangita purchased goods of Rs. 3,90,000 for the venture and paid Rs 14,000 for selling expenses. Sangita accepted a bill for 3 months of Rs. 1,90,000 drawn by Surekha as an advance. The bill was discounted immediately by Surekha for Rs. 1,84,000 and the amount of discount was charged to Joint Venture Account. Sangita sold all the goods for Rs. 10,00,000. At end of the venture, the accounts were settled. Give journal entries in the books of Surekha.
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Credit balance of Profit and Loss Account.
Given below is the Trial Balance of M/s Seeta and Geeta as on 31st March, 2010. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet on that date.
Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010
| Debit Balance |
Amount
(Rs)
|
Credit Balance |
Amount
(Rs)
|
| Current A/c- | Capital A/c- | ||
| Geeta | 4000 | Seeta | 120000 |
| Opening stock | 88,000 | Geeta | 120000 |
| Purchases | 1,76,000 | Current A/c- Seeta | 5000 |
| Wages | 23,500 | Sundry Creditors | 103000 |
| Salaries | 15,000 | Bank overdraft | 60000 |
| Office Expenses | 8000 | Sales | 308000 |
| Bank Charges | 2600 | ||
| Legal Charges | 3000 | ||
| Machinery | 90000 | ||
| Land and building | 130000 | ||
| Interest | 3600 | ||
| Export Duty | 3800 | ||
| Bad -Debts | 4000 | ||
| Sundry Debtors | 82000 | ||
| Travelling Expenses | 3200 | ||
| Electricity charges | 2300 | ||
| Furniture | 37000 | ||
| 8% Debentures (Purchased on 1.10.2009) |
40000 | ||
| 716000 | 716000 |
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1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2010 was valued at Rs 80,000.
2) Goods costing Rs 16,000 destroyed by fire and Insurance Company admitted a claim of Rs 13,000.
3) Provide for outstanding expenses: Salaries Rs 3,000, Wages Rs 2,400.
4) Depreciate Machinery at 10% p.a. Land and Building at 5% p.a.
5) Create Reserve for Bad and doubtful debts at 5% on Sundry Debtors.
6) Legal charges paid in advance Rs 1,200.
7) Provide interest on capital at 8% p.a.
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.
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Profit and Loss Adjustment Account, Partner’s Capital Account and new Balance Sheet of the firm.
Dhiraj and Suraj are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 1. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and balance sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance as on 31.03.2013
|
Particulars
|
Amount
Rs.
|
Particulars
|
Amount
Rs.
|
| Opening Stock | 32,000 | Sales | 1,93,500 |
| Purchases | 64,000 | Sundry Creditors | 16,500 |
| Plant and Machinery | 30,000 | Return Outward | 2,500 |
| Furniture | 18,500 | Capital Accounts | |
| Carriage | 1,500 | Dhiraj | 90,000 |
| Wages | 30,000 | Suraj | 50,000 |
| Bills Receivable | 5,000 | ||
| Sundry Debtors | 32,000 | ||
| Conveyance | 4,000 | ||
|
Salaries
|
10,500 | ||
| Cash in hand | 14,750 | ||
| Land and Building | 83,500 | ||
| Bad debts | 1,750 | ||
| Patents | 25,000 | ||
| 352,500 | 352,500 |
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Income received in advance is a liability.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.
Indirect expenses are debited to Trading Account.
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Bank loan is a current liability.
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If partners Current Account shows ______ balance it is shown to the liability side of Balance sheet
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Return outward are deducted from ______.
Expenses which are paid before due date are called as _____.
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As per which principle of accounting, closing stock is valued at cost price or at market price whichever is less?
Answer in one sentence only.
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Undervaluation of Closing Stock by 10%. Closing Stock was ₹30,000 find out the value of Closing Stock.
From the following Trial Balance of M/S Mitesh and Mangesh, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019, and Balance Sheet as on that date.
Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019
| Debit Balance | Amount (₹) | Credit Balance | Amount (₹) |
| Stock as on (1/4/2018) | 25,000 | Sundry Creditors | 38,000 |
| Building | 48,500 | Sales | 1,75,000 |
| Carriage | 1,780 | Capital: | |
| Factory Insurance | 2,700 | Mitesh | 1,50,000 |
| Postage | 1,600 | Mangesh | 50,000 |
| Bills Receivable | 13,700 | Outstanding Salaries | 2,000 |
| Sundry Debtors | 52,200 | Bills Payable | 18,000 |
| Return Inward | 1,600 | Return outword | 1,800 |
| Purchases | 68,900 | ||
| Audit fees | 1,800 | Current A/c: | |
| Loose tools | 32,000 | Mitesh | 3,000 |
| Manufacturing Expenses | 1,820 | Mangesh | 2,000 |
| Electricity Charges | 2,600 | ||
| General Expenses | 3,400 | ||
| Export duty | 1,000 | ||
| Cash in hand | 75,000 | ||
| Bank Balance | 29,000 | ||
| Conveyance | 4,100 | ||
| Furniture | 64,000 | ||
| Salaries | 2,000 | ||
| Rent, Rate & Taxes | 3,700 | ||
| Drawings: | |||
| Mitesh | 1,200 | ||
| Mangesh | 2,200 | ||
| 4,39,800 | 4,39,800 |
Adjustments :
1) Mitesh and Mangesh are sharing Profit and losses in the ratio 3: 1.
2) Partners are entitled to get Commission @ 1% each on Gross Profit.
3) The closing stock is valued at ₹ 23,700.
4) Outstanding Expenses - Audit fees ₹ 400; carriage ₹ 600.
5) The building is valued at ₹ 46,500.
6) Furniture is depreciated by 5%.
7) Provide Interest on Partner's capital at 2.5% pa.
8) Goods of ₹ 900 were taken by Mangesh for his personal use.
9) Write off ₹ 1,000 as Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Sundry Debtors.
Archana and Prerana are partners, sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio 2: 1 with the help of following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.
Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019
|
Debit Balance |
Amount ₹ |
Credit Balance |
Amount ₹ |
|
Stock (1/4/2018) |
8,560 |
Capital: |
|
|
Patents |
2,000 |
Archana |
40,000 |
|
Sundry Debtors |
18,500 |
Prerana |
20,000 |
|
Stock of Stationary |
3,000 |
Other Loans |
3,000 |
|
Trade Mark |
2,000 |
Reserve fund |
1,000 |
|
Bills Receivable |
6,300 |
Sundry Creditors |
17,500 |
|
Electricity charges |
1,450 |
Bills Payable |
5,000 |
|
Wages |
950 |
Purchase Return |
1,000 |
|
Heating & Lighting |
1,000 |
R.D.D |
500 |
|
Trade Expenses |
850 |
Sales |
30,200 |
|
Sales Return |
400 |
Interest |
310 |
|
Land & Building |
22,000 |
||
|
Furniture |
13,000 |
||
|
Cash at Bank |
5,000 |
||
|
Investments |
7,500 |
||
|
Drawings : |
|||
|
Archana |
1,200 |
||
|
Prerana |
900 |
||
|
Bad debts |
200 |
||
|
Purchases |
23,700 |
||
|
1,18,510 |
1,18,510 |
Adjustments:
1) Stock on 31st March 2019 is valued at Cost Price ₹ 12,000 and Market Price ₹ 17,000.
2) Our customer Mr. Shekhar failed to pay his dues of ₹ 800.
3) 1/8th of Patents are to be written off.
4) A part of Furniture ₹ 5,000 is purchased on 1st Oct 2018.
5) Depreciation on Land & Building 10% and on Furniture 5%.
6) Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 300 and Electricity Charges ₹ 200.
7) Allow Interest on Capital 3%.
Satish and Pramod are Partners. Prepare Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account for the year 31st March 2019. You have to find out Gross Profit and Net Profit only.
Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019
|
Debit Balance |
Amount ₹ |
Credit Balance |
Amount ₹ |
|
Stock (1/4/2018) |
8,700 |
Sales |
68,000 |
|
Purchases |
18,300 |
Dividend |
2,000 |
|
Wages |
1,000 |
Purchases Return |
500 |
|
Insurance |
800 |
Sundry Creditors |
13,000 |
|
Unproductive Wages |
1,400 |
10% Bank Loan (w.e.f. 1/7/2018) |
8,000 |
|
Warehouse Rent |
600 |
||
|
Carriage Outward |
1,200 |
Other Receipts |
1,000 |
|
Sales Return |
600 |
||
|
Export Duty |
1,400 |
||
|
Customs Duty |
800 |
||
|
Sundry Debtors |
40,000 |
||
|
Investments |
15,700 |
||
|
Factory Rent |
1,600 |
||
|
Postage & Telegram |
400 |
||
|
92,500 |
92,500 |
Adjustments:
- The Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 15,400.
- Outstanding Wages ₹ 500.
- Create provision for Bad debts ₹ 800 and maintain R.D.D. 3% on Sundry Debtors.
- Goods of ₹ 1,800 distributed as a free sample.
- Goods of ₹ 2,000 were sold and delivered on 31st March 2019 but no entry is passed in the Books of Account.
Nana and Nani are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give effects of Adjustments in Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet with the help of the following information.
Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019
| Debit Balance | Amount ₹ | Credit Balance | Amount ₹ |
| Insurance | 15,000 | Capital A/c | |
| Land and building | 50,000 | Nana | 50,000 |
| (Addition of 20,000 w.e.f 1st July 2018) | Nani | 50,000 | |
| Salaries | 5,000 | 10% Bank loan taken on 1st Oct. 2018 | 30,000 |
| Export Duty | 2,500 | Interest | 1,500 |
| Interest | 1,000 | Bills Payable | 8,000 |
| Furniture | 40,000 | ||
| Debtors | 26,000 | ||
| 1,39,500 | 1,39,500 |
Adjustments :
1) Gross profit amounted to ₹ 34,500.
2) Insurance Paid for 15 months w.e.f. 1. 4. 2018.
3) Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture at 5% p.a.
4) Write off ₹ 1,000 for Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.
5) Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 34,500.
The insurance premium is paid for the year ending 1st September 2019 amounted to ₹ 1,500. Calculate prepaid insurance assuming that the year ending is 31st March 2019.
Find out Gross profit/Gross loss Purchases ₹ 30,000, Sales ₹ 15,000, Carriage Inward ₹ 2,400, Opening Stock ₹ 10,000, Purchase Returns ₹ 1,000, Closing Stock ₹ 36,000.
Kavya and Bhavya are partners, sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3 : 2. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments, prepare: Trading and Profit and loss Account for the year ending and Balance Sheet as on that date.
| Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020 | ||
| Particulars | Debit Amount (₹) | Credit Amount (₹) |
| Capital: | ||
| Kavya | 7,50,000 | |
| Bhavya | 5,00,000 | |
| Sundry Debtors | 2,25,000 | |
| Sundry Creditors | 1,50,000 | |
| Rent (10 Months) | 5,000 | |
| Opening Stock | 2,67,750 | |
| Building | 4,25,000 | |
| Salaries | 25,000 | |
| Commission | 400 | 475 |
| Vehicles | 1,85,000 | |
| Sales | 4,20,250 | |
| Purchases | 3,20,250 | |
| Wages | 5,000 | |
| Office Expenses | 10,000 | |
| Bank Overdraft | 75,000 | |
| Goods Returns | 2,750 | 1,750 |
| Provident Fund Investment | 4,00,000 | |
| Cash in Hand | 20,000 | |
| Provident Fund Contribution | 50,000 | |
| Provident Fund | 1,40,000 | |
| Cash at Bank | 1,00,000 | |
| Interest on P.F. Investment | 21,000 | |
| Drawing: | ||
| Kavya | 10,000 | |
| Bhavya | 7,500 | |
| Bad-debts | 1,675 | |
| R.D.D. | 1,850 | |
| Total | 20,60,325 | 20,60,325 |
Adjustments :
- Closing Stock ₹ 1,80,000.
- Outstanding wages ₹ 1,500 and Salaries ₹ 1,000
- Depreciate Vehicles @ 5% p.a.
- Write off Bad debts of ₹ 2,500 and provide for R.D.D at 5% Sundry Debtors.
- Bhavya withdrew Goods of ₹ 3,000 for her personal use.
Returns outward are deducted from ______.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Profit and Loss Account is a Real Account.
A ______ is an Intangible Asset.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
Complete the following Table:
| Creditors | Bills Payable | Third-Party Liabilities |
| 16,000 | 12,000 | ? |
Find the odd one:
Building, capital, reserve fund, bank loan
Undervaluation of closing stock by 10%, closing stock was of ₹ 54,000. Find out the value of closing stock.
Credit balance of Profit and Loss Suspense Account is shown in the Balance Sheet on ______ side.
From the following Trial Balance of Hira and Manek, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2023 and Balance Sheet as on that date.
| Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023 | |||
| Debit Balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Stock (1 /4/2022) | 50,000 | Bank Overdraft | 10,000 |
| Debtors | 1,61,000 | Bills Payable | 25,000 |
| Bills Receivable | 20,000 | Creditors | 1,36,000 |
| Purchases | 4,17,000 | Sales | 6,50,000 |
| Sales Returns | 2,000 | Outstanding Rent | 4,000 |
| Carriage Inward | 6,000 | Unpaid Wages | 3,000 |
| Carriage Outward | 9,000 | Capital A/cs: | |
| Motor Vehicle | 1,10,000 | Hira | 1,50,000 |
| General Expenses | 3,600 | Manek | 1,50,000 |
| Export Duty | 1,800 | Purchase Returns | 2,000 |
| Advertisement (For 3 years from 1/10/2022) | 9,600 | ||
| Printing and Stationery | 2,400 | ||
| Drawings: | |||
| Hira | 7,000 | ||
| Manek | 4,000 | ||
| Leasehold Premises | 2,20,000 | ||
| Cash at Bank | 90,000 | ||
| Furniture | 16,600 | ||
| 11,30,000 | 11,30,000 | ||
Adjustments:
(1) Closing stock is valued at ₹ 64,000.
(2) Provide provision for doubtful debts ₹ 4,000.
(3) Create reserve for discount on debtors @ 3%
(4) Value of leasehold premises on 31st March, 2023 ₹ 2,00,000.
(5) Outstanding expenses: Printing and Stationery ₹ 1,000.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
Find odd one.
