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State True or False with reasons: Credit balance of Profit and Loss account shows net profit.

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State True or False with reasons:
Credit balance of Profit and Loss account shows net profit.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is true.

Explanation:
A credit balance in the Profit and Loss Account indicates that the total revenue (credit side) exceeds the expenses (debit side), resulting in a net profit. This balance is then transferred to the Capital Account.

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Chapter 9: Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern - EXERCISE [Page 317]

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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 4. 5) | Page 317

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