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प्रश्न
Explain the term deficit in Income and Expenditure Account.
उत्तर
- Deficit in the context of an Income and Expenditure Account refers to the excess of expenditure over income within a specific accounting period.
- When a non-trading organization incurs more expenses than it earns in revenue during a given period, the result is a deficit.
- The deficit is deducted from the organization's capital fund to indicate poor financial performance throughout the period.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Income and expenditure contain only ______ items.
______ depicts the Capital fund of the organization.
The closing balance of this Account shows surplus or deficit for the year.
This account is equivalent to the Profit and Loss Account of a business concern.
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'.
On the other hand, if the total of ______ side is greater than the total of ______ side, it is known as 'deficit' or 'excess of expenditure over income'.
Explain the term surplus in Income and Expenditure Account.
All donations received by non-trading concerns are entered in the liabilities side of the balance sheet. Justify either for or against.