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प्रश्न
Distinguish between Receipt and Income.
Give one difference between Receipt and Income.
उत्तर
| S. No. | Basis of Distinction | Receipt | Income |
| 1. | Meaning | It means money received. | It means revenue earned. |
| 2. | Nature | It is actually received. | It may be actually received or accrued. |
| 3. | Period | It may relate to the current year, the previous year or the future year. | It always relates to the current year. |
| 4. | Accounting treatment | It is shown in the Receipts and Payment Account. | It is shown in the Income and Expenditure Account. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Justify either for or against by giving a reason for the following statement. ‘Income and Expenditure account shows the opening and closing balances of cash in hand and cash at bank.’
The closing balance of this account shows surplus/deficit ______.
______ account is prepared to ascertain surplus or deficit at the end of an accounting year.
It is a summary of all incomes and expenses of the current accounting year. It is prepared to know the surplus or deficit during the accounting year.
The closing balance of this Account shows surplus or deficit for the year.
It serves as the basis for preparing the Balance Sheet of a non-trading organisation.
It contains only revenue items.
If the total of ______ side is greater than the total of ______ side, it is called 'surplus' or 'excess of income over expenditure'.
Explain the term deficit in Income and Expenditure Account.
State any one point of difference between Receipt and Payment account and Income and Expenditure Account.
