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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 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:
- Subscription received during the year includes ₹ 25,000 as donation for Building.
- Telephone bill unpaid as on March 31, 2020, was ₹ 4,000 and on March 31, 2021, ₹ 2,600.
- Value of 8% Government Securities on March 31, 2020, was ₹ 80,000.
- 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:
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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:
- 50% Donations are for Building fund and the balance is to be treated a Revenue Income.
- Outstanding subscription ₹5,300.
- Life Membership fees are to be capitalised.
