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

Goodwill is an intangible asset.

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  • False

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Goodwill is an intangible asset. - True

Explanation:

Goodwill is a reputation of business computed in terms of money. Reputation can be experienced but can’t be seen or felt. Therefore, Goodwill is an intangible asset.

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Liabilities      Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:   Land & building 2,00,000
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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2016
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(₹)
Credit Amount (₹)
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Insurance 8,000  
R.D.D.   4,000
Discount 3,200  
Postage and telephone 12,800  
Debtors and creditors 2,64,000 2,72,000
Salaries 2,24,000  
Wages 96,000  
Opening stock 1,92,000  
Carriage 4,000  
Purchased and sales 7,72,800 12,06,400
Return inward/Outward 22,400 36,800
Bank Overdraft   4,83,200
Plant and Machinery 96,000  
Land and Building 7,04,000  
Partner's Capital accounts:    
Ashok   2,08,000
Sangmesh   1,92,000
  24,02,400 24,02,400

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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Plant & Machinery 2,80,000 Capital A/c:  
Factory Building 75,000 Amitbhai 3,50,000
Sundry Debtors 28,700 Narendrabhai 3,00,000
Purchases 85,500 Sales 1,80,000
Bad Debts 500 Bills Payable 8,500
Sales Return 2,200 Discount 1,200

10% Govt. Bond
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40,000 Creditors 38,500
Import Duty 1,800 R.D.D. 2,700
Legal Charges 2,000 Bank Loan 15,000
Motive Power 12,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Warehouse Rent 1,800    
Cash in Hand 20,000    
Cash at Bank 70,000    
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10,000    
Salaries 3,800    
Rent 1,500    
Drawings :      
Amitbhai 2,400    
Narendrabhai 3,200    
Furniture 1,95,800    
Bills Receivable 20,700    
Freehold Property 41,000    
  8,97,900   8,97,900

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1) Stock on hand on 31st March 2019 was valued at  ₹ 43,000.

2) Uninsured goods worth ₹ 8,000 were stolen.

3) Create R.D.D at 2% on Sundry debtors.

4) Mr. Patil, our customer becomes insolvent and could not pay his debts of ₹ 500.

5) Outstanding Expenses - Rent ₹ 800 and Salaries ₹ 300

6) Depreciate Factory Building by ₹ 2,500 and Furniture by ₹ 1,800


From the following Trial Balance and adjustments given below of Reena and Aarti, 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 ₹
Purchases 35,500 Sales 58,200
Sundry Debtors 40,000 Sundry Creditors 25,700
Sales Returns 1,000 Purchases Returns 500
Opening Stock 18,100 R.D.D 800
Bad debts 500 Discount 50
Land and Building 25,000 Commission 250
Furniture 20,000 Capital:  
Discount 1,000 Reena 50,000
Royalties 700 Aarti 30,000
Rent 1,900    
Salaries 3,000    
Wages 800    
Insurance 1,500    
Drawings:      
Reena 2,000    
Aarti 1,000    
Cash at Bank 11,500    
Cash in Hand 2,000    
  1,65,500   1,65,500

Adjustments :

  1. Closing Stock valued at ₹ 22,000.
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  3. Create a provision for Discount on Debtors @ 3% and creditors @ 5%.
  4. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 700 and Salaries ₹ 800.
  5. Insurance is paid for 15 months, w.e.f. 1st April 2018 
  6. Depreciate Land and Building @ 5%
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Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Purchases and Sales 65,000 1,85,500
Works Manager's Salary 2,300  
Capital:    
- Sucheta   75,000
- Gayatri   40,000
Opening Stock 18,700  
Debtors and Creditors 47,500 35,000
Wages and Salaries 4,000  
Bills Receivable 22,000  
Bills Payable   27,300
Discount   400
Motive Power 1,350  
Custom duty 1,500  
Interest   1,300
Unproductive Wages 3,000  
Audit fees 2,500  
Rent 1,800  
Conveyance 2,000  
Goodwill 25,000  
Copyrights 20,000  
Building 88,000  
Partner (Sucheta's) Loan   6,150
Investments 40,000  
Cash at Bank 26,000  
  3,70,650 3,70,650

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was valued at ₹ 19,700.
  2. Goods costing ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.
  3. Motive Power includes ₹ 500 paid for the deposit of the Power Meter.
  4. Depreciate Building @ 5%.
  5. Write of ₹ 2,000 for Bad debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Debtors.
  6. Bills Receivable included dishonored of Bill of  ₹ 4,000.

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%. 


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.


Sun and Moon are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give the effects of Adjustments with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

Land & Building

40,000

Capital A/C

 

Furniture

18,000

Sun

33,500

Machinery

40,000

Moon

33,500

(Purchased on 1/7/18)

 

Current A/c: Sun

6,000

Goodwill

2,000

Sundry Creditors

25,000

Wages

2,000

Bank Overdraft

10,000

Current A/c: Moon

4,000

Reserve Fund

5,000

8% Debentures

8,000

Providend Fund

5,000

(Purchased on 1/10/18)

     

Providend Fund Investment

3,500

   

Stock of Postal stamps

500

   
 

1,18,000

 

1,18,000

Adjustments:

1) Partners are entitled to get salary ₹ 6,000 p.a. in addition to their profit & loss sharing.

2) Depreciation on Land & Building, Furniture & Machinery @10%, 5% and 3% respectively.

3) Interest on Capital 5% p.a.

4) Closing Stock ₹ 60,743.

5) Wages included ₹ 1,000 as advance is given to workers.

6) Interest due but not paid ₹ 800.

7) Total Net Profit amounted to ₹ 38,113.


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%.
  4. Insurance Paid in Advance ₹ 300.
  5. Goods of ₹ 3,000 destroyed by fire and Insurance Company rejected the claim fully.

Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Complete the following Table:

Creditors Bills Payable Third-Party Liabilities
16,000 12,000 ?

Find the odd one:


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.


Zalak and Kalpana are partners sharing Profit and Losses in their Capital ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account 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 Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balances  Amount (₹)
Sundry Debtors 56,000 Sales 2,40,000
Purchases 1,10,000 Rent 3,600
Furniture 77,000 Sundry Creditors 77,000
Plant and Machinery 1,20,000 Purchase Return 2,000
Wages 1,600 Discount 1,000
Salaries 7,000 Bills Payable 18,000
Discount 1,600 Capital A/c:  
Bills Receivable 28,800 Zalak 1,80,000
Carriage Outward 2,000 Kalpana 60,000
Postage 1,000 Current A/c:  
Sales Return 1,000 Zalak 10,000
Cash in Hand 8,000 Kalpana 6,000
Cash at Bank 94,000    
Insurance 4,000    
Opening Stock 35,600    
Trade Expenses 3,000    
Warehouse Rent 5,000    
Advertisement 2,000    
Building 40,000    
  5,97,600   5,97,600

Adjustments:

(1) Stock on 31st March, 2023 was at ₹ 74,000.

(2) Sales includes, sale of machinery of ₹ 4,000, which is sold on 1st April, 2022.

(3) Depreciation on fixed assets @ 5%.

(4) Each partner is entitled to get commission at 1 % of Gross profit and interest on Capital 5 % p.a.

(5) Outstanding Expenses: Wages ₹ 400 and Salaries ₹ 1,000.

6) Create provision for Doubtful debts @ 3 % on Sundry Debtors.


Advertisement expense ₹ 80,000 paid for 2 years from 1st Jan. 2022. Calculate prepaid advertisement expense for the year ended on 31st March, 2022.


Find an odd one.


Find an odd one.


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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.

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