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Answer in One Sentence:

What do you mean by Profit & Loss A/c?

What is a Profit and Loss Account?

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  1. A part of the final account prepared by the business concern on the basis of indirect expenses and indirect incomes to ascertain net profit or net loss of the business is called Profit and Loss Account.
  2. This is also a nominal account, representing the second stage.
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Profit and Loss Account
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अध्याय 9: Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern - EXERCISE [पृष्ठ ३१६]

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बालभारती Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 9 Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern
EXERCISE | Q 1. 2) | पृष्ठ ३१६
गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 7 Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship
EXERCISES | Q 3. | पृष्ठ १०४
गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 7 Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship
EXERCISES | Q 2. i | पृष्ठ १०५

संबंधित प्रश्न

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Expenses paid before it is due.


Interest on Drawing is credited to __________ Account.


State True or False with reasons :
Income due but not received is a liability.


Fill in the blank :
Interest on Bank Loan is debited to _________  A/c


Fill in the blank :
Profit and Loss account is prepared to find out ___________ results of the business.


Fill in the blank :
An excess of debit over credit in the Profit & Loss A/c represents the __________.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :
Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.


Salaries appearing in the trial balance is shown on the ______.


From the following details, prepare a profit and loss account.

Particulars Particulars
Gross profit 50,000 Interest received 2,000
Office rent 10,000 Discount received 3,000
Depreciation on office assets 8,000 Carriage outwards 2,500
Discount allowed 12,000 Insurance on office building 3,500
Advertisement 4,000 General expenses 3,000
Audit fees 1,000 Freight inwards 1,000

From the following information, prepare profit and loss account for the year ending 31st December, 2016.

Particulars Particulars
Gross loss 60,000 Printing and stationery (office) 2,000
Promotional expenses 5,000 Legal charges 5,000
Distribution expenses 15,000 Bad debts 1,000
Commission paid 7,000 Depreciation 2,000
Interest on loan paid 5,000 Rent received 4,000
Packing charges (on sales) 4,000 Loss by fire not covered by insurance 3,000
Dividend received 3,000    

Correct and Rewrite the following statements:

When the credit side of the Profit and Loss Account is greater than the debit side, it is called Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000
  Note: Gross Profit ₹ 407500

Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges  ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7)  Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11)  Commission ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr)  ₹ 23,000
15)  Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation  ₹ 34,000
18)  Carriage Outwards   ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses  ₹ 40,000
Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500

Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 407500


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute in the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit: ₹ 4,07,500


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000 11) Commission (Cr) ₹ 17,500
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000 12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000 13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000 14) Discount (Dr) ₹ 23,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000 15) Discount (Cr) ₹ 37,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000 16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000 17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000 18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000 19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000 Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500

Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Imagine you are an accountant of Shah & Company. You have to pass an entry of interest received by the company. What will be the accounting treatment?


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances. 

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.)  ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance   ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries  ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts  ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr.) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr.) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr.) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

 Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


Prepare Profit and Loss Account of Sanjay Brothers for the year ended 31st March, 2018 from the following balances.

1) Bank charges ₹ 22,000
2) Interest (Cr.) ₹ 16,000
3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
9) Rent paid ₹ 32,000
10) Bad debts ₹ 10,000
11) Commission (Cr.) ₹ 17,500
12) Printing & Stationery ₹ 21,000
13) Loss by fire ₹ 18,000
14) Discount (Dr.) ₹ 23,000
15) Discount (Cr.) ₹ 37,000
16) Misc. Income ₹ 14,000
17) Depreciation ₹ 34,000
18) Carriage Outwards ₹ 60,000
19) Godown Expenses ₹ 40,000

Note: Gross Profit ₹ 4,07,500


______ provides information about the net profit earned or net loss suffered by the business during a given accounting period.


Net profit/loss is transferred from ______.


Abnormal Losses such as stock destroyed by fire, goods lost intransit, loss on sale of fixed assets are recorded on the ______ side of the ______.


Storage expenses, carriage outwards, salaries of sales staff are recorded on the ______ side of the ______.


The difference of the two sides of this account is either net profit or net loss.


In case, the total of the debit side is greater than the total of the credit side, the difference represents ______.


What is the purpose of a Profit and Loss Account?


Give a word, term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


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