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State whether the following statement is True of False with reasons. Net profit is debit balance of Profit and Loss Account.

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State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Net profit is a debit balance of Profit and Loss Account.

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  • False

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Net profit is a debit balance of Profit and Loss Account. - False

Explanation:

In a Profit and Loss Account, when the credit side total i.e. a total of incomes is more than the debit side total, i.e. expenses it is known as a credit balance. When incomes exceed expenses there is profit. Therefore credit balance of Profit and Loss Account indicates net profit.

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                   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
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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Investments 56,000 Capital A/c:  
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Bad Debts 6,400  
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Debtors 96,000  
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Machinery 72,000  
Motor Van 88,000  
  8,72,400   8,72,400

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                 Trial Balance as on 31st 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
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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:
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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.

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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

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25,000

Bank overdraft

5,000

Debtors

80,500

Bills Payable

12,500

Bills Receivable

10,000

Creditors

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Purchases

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Sales

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Returns

1,000

Outstanding Rent

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Unpaid Wages

1,500

Carriage Outwards

4,500

Capital :

 

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Meera

75,000

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1,800

Madhav

75,000

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Purchase Return

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Meera

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2,000

   

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Cash at Bank

45,000

   

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5,65,000

 

5,65,000

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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

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Wages

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1,000

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1,000

R.D.D

500

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400

Interest

310

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22,000

   

Furniture

13,000

   

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5,000

   

Investments

7,500

   

Drawings :

     

Archana

1,200

   

Prerana

900

   

Bad debts

200

   

Purchases

23,700

   
 

1,18,510

 

1,18,510

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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%. 


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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:

  1. The Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 15,400.
  2. Outstanding Wages ₹ 500.
  3. Create provision for Bad debts ₹ 800 and maintain R.D.D. 3% on Sundry Debtors.
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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.


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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount (₹)

Credit Balance

Amount (₹)

Sundry Debtors

28,000

Sales

1,20,000

Purchases

55,000

Rent

1,800

Furniture

38,500

Sundry Creditors

38,500

Plant & Machinery

60,000

Purchase Return

1,000

Wages

800

Discount

500

Salaries

3,500

Bills Payable

9,000

Discount

800

Capital A/c:

 

Bills Receivable

14,400

Kshipra

90,000

Carriage Outward

1,000

Manisha

30,000

Postage

500

Current A/c:

 

Sales Return

500

Kshipra

5,000

Cash in Hand

4,000

Manisha

3,000

Cash at Bank

47,000

   

Insurance

2,000

   

Opening Stock

17,800

   

Trade Expenses

1,500

   

Warehouse Rent

2,500

   

Advertisement

1,000

   

Building

20,000

   
 

2,98,800

 

2,98,800

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was at ₹37,000.
  2. Sales include the sale of machinery of ₹ 2,000, which is sold on 1st April 2018.
  3. Depreciation on fixed assets @ 5%.
  4. Each Partners is entitled to get Commission at 1% of Gross Profit and Interest on Capital 5% p.a.
  5. Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 200 & Salaries ₹ 500.
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Returns outward are deducted from ______.


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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Purchases 48,000 Capital accounts:  
Salaries 7,500 Asha 80,000
Wages 2,800 Nisha 40,000
Advertisement (2 years) 4,000 Bank Overdraft 34,000
Sales Return 8,000 Sales 1,48,000
Motor Van 63,000 R.D.D. 1,200
Stock (1. 4. 2018) 94,500 Purchase Return 6,000
Sundry Debtors 62,800    
Coal, Gas and Fuel 1,000    
Plant and Machinery 17,600    
  3,09,200   3,09,200

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock is valued at cost ₹ 88,000 and market price ₹ 90,000.
  2. Asha and Nisha withdrew goods from business ₹ 3,000 and ₹ 2,000 respectively for their personal use.
  3. Depreciate Motor Van by 5% and Plant and Machinery by 7%.
  4. Reserve for Doubtful debts on Debtors at 5% is to be created.
  5. Outstanding Wages ₹ 800.

From the following Trial Balance of Riddhi and Siddhi, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2020 and Balance Sheet as on that date after considering the additional information given below.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Stock (1/4/2018) 48,000  
Capital - Riddhi   50,000
Siddhi   30,000
Purchases 22,500  
Wages 800  
Carriage Inward 1,000  
Sundry Creditors   27,600
Bills Payable   20,000
Cash in hand 2,850  
Insurance 1,200  
Sundry Debtors 32,000  
Bank Overdraft   18,000
Carriage outward 900  
Land and Building 42,500  
Furniture 38,700  
Sales   47,000
Purchase Return   500
Sales Return 400  
Rent   1,800
Bad-debts 300  
R.D.D   350
Discount 700 1,000
Travelling Expenses 250  
Advertisements 4,150  
  1,96,250 1,96,250

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock ₹ 48,700.
  2. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 700 and Travelling Expenses ₹ 200.
  3. Depreciate Land and Building by 10% and Furniture by 5%.
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 Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance  Amount ₹ Credit Balance  Amount ₹
sundry Debtors 56,000 Sales  2,40,000
Purchases 1,10,000 Sundry Creditors 99,600
Plant & machinery 1,60,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Furniture 1,05,800 Capital accounts  
Salaries 8,600 Varsha 1,80,000
Sales return 1,000 Harsh 60,000
Cash in hand 1,02,000 Current Accounts:  
Opening stock 35,600 Varsha 10,000
Rent, Rates & Taxes 9,000 Harsha 6,000
Advertisement 9,600    
  5,97,600   5,97,600

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March, 2020 was valued at ₹ 74,000.
  2. Depreciation on Plant and Machinery @ 5% p.a.
  3. Partners are entitled to get Interest on Capital at 5% p.a.
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  5. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 1,680 on Sundry debtors.

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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2022) 1,30,000 General Reserve 29,000
Bills Receivable 56,000  Capital:  
Wages and Salaries 18,000 Asha 3,20,000
Sundry Debtors 2,65,000 Nirasha 2,40,000
Bad Debts 2,000 Creditors 1,96,000
Purchases 2,96,000 R.D.D. 3,600
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Machinery 2,29,600 Outstanding Wages 1,400
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Sales Return 4,000 Discount 3,600
Discount 4,600    
Building 1,50,000    
Cash at Bank 24,000    
10% Investment 40,000    
Advertisement (Paid for 9 months) 9,000    
Royalties 6,000    
  13,72,600   13,72,60

Adjustment and Additional Information:

(1) Closing Stock ₹ 80,000.

(2) Depreciation Building and Machinery @ 5% and 3% respectively.

(3) Bills Receivable included dishonoured bill of ₹ 6,000.

(4) Goods worth ₹ 2,000 taken by Asha for personal use was not entered in the books of accounts.

(5) Write off ₹ 3,600 as Bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

(6) Goods of ₹ 12,000 were sold but no entry was made in the books of accounts.


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Bills receivable is a current asset.


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Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balances Amount (₹) Cebit Balances Amount (₹)
Insurance 30,000 Capital Accounts:  
Land and Building ((Addition of ₹ 40,000 wef. 1st July, 2018)) 1,00,000 Mama 1,00,000
Salaries 10,000 Kaka 1,00,000
Export duty 5,000 10% Bank Loan (taken on1st Oct. 2018) 60,000
Interest 2,000 Interest 3,000
Furniture 80,000 Bills payable 16,000
Debtors 52,000   -
  2,79,000   2,79,000

Adjustment:

  1. Gross profit amounted to ₹ 69,000.
  2. Prepaid insurance ₹ 7,500.
  3. Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture 5% p.a.
  4. Write ₹ 2,000 for bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.
  5. Closing stock is valued at ₹ 69,000.

Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


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