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What is receipts and payments account?

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What is receipts and payments account?

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Receipts and Payments account is a summary of cash and bank transactions of not-for-profit organisations prepared at the end of each financial year.

It is a real account in nature. The receipts and payments account begins with the opening balances of cash and bank and ends with closing balances of cash and bank. All cash receipts are shown on the debit side and all cash payments are shown on the credit side of this account. All cash receipts and cash payments whether of capital or revenue nature will be recorded irrespective of the period for which the amount is received or paid, it is recorded if cash is received or paid during the year.

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Chapter 2: Accounts of not–for–profit organisation - Very short answer questions [Page 70]

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Samacheer Kalvi Accountancy [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 2 Accounts of not–for–profit organisation
Very short answer questions | Q II 2. | Page 70

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Balance of receipts and payments account indicates the _________.


From the information given below, prepare the Receipts and Payments account of Coimbatore Cricket Club for the year ending 31st March, 2019.

Particulars Particulars
Bank overdraft (1.4.2018)   6,000 Honorarium paid 2,800
Cash in hand (1.4.2018)   1,000 Water and electricity charges 700
Wages paid for ground maintenance   2,000 Match expenses 2,600
Subscription received:     Sports material purchased 1,900
Previous year 500   Match fund receipts 5,200
Current year 9,600   Legacies received 2,000
Subsequent year 400 10,500 Cash balance (31.03.2019) 300
Wages yet to be paid   2,200 Donation received for pavilion 2,000
Interest on loan paid   2,000    

From the following Receipts and Payments Account and additional information provided by Ramanath Club, Prepare Income and Expenditure Account for the year ending on 31st March 2021.

Receipts and Payments Account for the year ending 31st March, 2021
Receipts Amount (₹) Payments Amount(₹)
To Balance b/d 48,000 By Salaries and Wages:    
To Subscription 95,000 2019-20 10,600  
To Entrance Fee 1,56,000 2020-21 1,03,200 1,13,800
To Locker rent 50,000 By Sundry expenses   47,000
To Interest on 8% govt. Securities 5,400 By Refreshment expenses   60,400
To Revenue from refreshment 52,000 By Telephone bill   5,000
To Sale of old newspapers 4,600 By Rent & Rates   24,000
To Sale of furniture (Book value: ₹ 11,000) 12,000 By Library Book   25,000
    By 8% Govt. Securities   30,000
    By Honorarium to Secretary   5,000
    By Balance c/d   1,12,800
  4,23,000     4,23,000

Additional Information:

  1. Subscription received during the year includes ₹ 25,000 as donation for Building.
  2. Telephone bill unpaid as on March 31, 2020, was ₹ 4,000 and on March 31, 2021, ₹ 2,600.
  3. Value of 8% Government Securities on March 31, 2020, was ₹ 80,000.
  4. Additional Government Securities worth ₹ 30,000 were purchased on March 31, 2021.

Assertion (A): The Subscription received during the year is recorded in the Receipts and Payments Account.

Reason (R): Receipts and Payments Account records all the cash transactions whether pertaining to the current year or the previous year.


Receipts and Payments Account features include:


The Receipts and Payments Account is a summary of ______.


From the following Receipts and Payments Account of “Matsyodari Engineering College, Aurangabad” for the year ending on 31st March, 2020 and additional informations, prepare Income and Expenditure Account for the year ending 31st March, 2020 and Balance Sheet as on that date:

Dr. Receipts and payment Account
for the year ended 31st March, 2020
Cr.
Receipts Amount ₹ Payments Amount ₹
To Balance b/d   By Salaries to Teaching
Staff
10,00,000
Cash in hand 8,000 By Electricity charges 50,000
Cash at bank 1,00,000 By Books 64,000
To Interest 50,000 By Furniture 55,000
To Subscription 30,000 By Stationary 24,000
To Life Membership Fees 40,000 By Fixed Deposit 7,00,000
To Donation 5,00,000 By Balance c/d  
To Tuition fees 11,50,000 Cash in hand 20,000
To Term fees 2,00,000 Cash at bank 2,25,000
To Sundry Receipts 10,000    
To Admission Fees (Revenue) 50,000    
  21,38,000   21,38,000

Additional information:

Particulars 01.04.2019 31.03.2020
Books 7,00,000 7,00,000
Furniture 3,19,000 3,00,000
Building fund 10,00,000 ?
Fixed Deposit 9,10,000 ?
Capital Fund 10,37,000 ?

Adjustment:

  1. 50% Donations are for Building fund and the balance is to be treated a Revenue Income.
  2. Outstanding subscription ₹5,300.
  3. Life Membership fees are to be capitalised.

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