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Question
What is receipts and payments account?
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Solution
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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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:
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- Outstanding subscription ₹5,300.
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