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The trial balance of a trader on 31st December 2016 shows debtors as ₹ 50,000. Adjustments: 1. Write off ₹ 1,000 as bad debts 2. Provide 5% for doubtful debts - Accountancy

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The trial balance of a trader on 31st December 2016 shows debtors as ₹ 50,000.

Adjustments:

  1. Write off ₹ 1,000 as bad debts
  2. Provide 5% for doubtful debts
  3. Provide 2% for discount on debtors

Show how these items will appear in the profit and loss A/c and balance sheet of the trader.

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Profit and Loss Account for the
year ended 31st December 2016

Dr.   Cr.
Particulars Particulars
To Bad debts 1,000 3,450    
Add: Provision for
doubtful debts
2,450    
To Provision for discount on debtors   931    

Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2016

Liabilities Assets
    Sundry debtors 50,000  
    Less: Bad debts 1,000  
      49,000  
    Less: Provision for
doubtful debts @ 5%
2,450  
      46,550  
    Less: Provision for
discount on debtors @ 2%
931 45,619
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अध्याय 13: Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors - 2 - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३१०]

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अध्याय 13 Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors - 2
Exercises | Q IV 5. | पृष्ठ ३१०

संबंधित प्रश्न

What are accrued incomes?


What is the provision for discounts on debtors?


Pass adjusting entries for the following:

  1. The closing stock was valued at ₹ 5,000
  2. Outstanding salaries ₹ 150
  3. Insurance prepaid ₹ 450
  4. ₹ 20,000 was received in advance for commission.
  5. Accrued interest on investments is ₹ 1,000.

For the fol owing adjustments, pass adjusting entries:

  1. Outstanding wages ₹ 5,000.
  2. Depreciate machinery by ₹ 1,000.
  3. Interest on capital @ 5% (Capital: ₹ 20,000)
  4. Interest on drawings ₹ 50
  5. Write off bad debts ₹ 500

The trial balance on March 31, 2016, shows the following:

Sundry debtors ₹ 30,000; Bad debts ₹ 1,200

It is found that 3% of sundry debtors is doubtful of recovery and is to be provided for. Pass journal entry for the amount of provision and also show how it would appear in the profit and loss account and balance sheet.


The following are the extracts from the trial balance.

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Sundry debtors 50,000  
Provision for doubtful debts   5,000
Bad debts 3,000  

Additional information:

(a) Additional bad debts ₹ 3,000.

(b) Keep a provision for bad and doubtful debts @ 10% on sundry debtors.

You are required to pass necessary adjusting entries and show how these items will appear in the profit and loss account and balance sheet.


The following are the extracts from the trial balance.

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Sundry debtors 50,000  
Discount on debtors 2,000  
Bad debts 3,000  

Additional information:

(a) Create a provision for doubtful debts @ 10% on sundry debtors.

(b) Create a provision for discount on debtors @ 5% on sundry debtors.

You are required to pass necessary adjusting entries and show how these items will appear in the final accounts.


The following trial balance was extracted from the books of Arun Traders as of 31st March 2018.

Particulars Debit Credit
Buildings 17,500  
Plant and machinery 12,000  
Cash purchases 30,000  
Credit purchases 8,500  
Sales   63,250
Bills receivable 6,750  
Coal and water 1,625  
Office expenses 5,250  
Rent received   1,750
Carriage outwards 2,875  
Repairs and maintenance 500  
Wages 9,250  
Debtors and creditors 9,000 8,500
Cash 2,000  
Capital   44,750
Opening stock 13,000  
  1,18,250 1,18,250

Prepare trading and profit and loss account for the year ending 31st March, 2018 and balance sheet as on that date after considering the following:

  1. Depreciate Plant and machinery @ 20%
  2. Wages outstanding amounts to ₹ 750.
  3. Half of the repairs and maintenance paid is for the next year.
  4. Closing stock was valued at ₹ 15,000.

From the following trial balance of Ramesh as of 31st March 2017, prepare the trading and profit and loss account and the balance sheet as of that date,

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Stock (01.04.2016) 40,000  
Purchases 85,000  
Sales   1,90,000
Sundry creditors   48,000
Furniture and fixtures 65,000  
Debtors 45,000  
Cash at bank 21,000  
Wages 37,500  
Drawings 15,000  
Telephone charges 3,000  
Bad debts 2,000  
Provision for bad debts   2,500
Discount received   3,000
Capital   85,000
Advertising 15,000  
  3,28,500 3,28,500

Adjustments:

  1. The closing stock was valued at ₹ 35,000
  2. Unexpired advertising ₹ 250
  3. Provision for bad and doubtful debts is to be increased to ₹ 3,000
  4. Provide 2% for discount on debtors.

From the following information prepare trading and profit and loss account and balance sheet of Kumar for the year ending 31st December 2017.

Debit balance Credit balance
Purchases 14,500 Sales 20,100
Coal and fuel 600 Bills payable 400
Carriage inwards 750 Rent received 2,500
Advertisement 500 Creditors 2,000
Carriage outwards 400 Capital 5,000
Bank 1,200    
Furniture 8,000    
Debtors 2,250    
Bills receivable 300    
Stock on 1st January, 2017 1,500    
  30,000   30,000

Adjustments:

  1. The closing stock on 31st December 2017 was valued at ₹ 3,900.
  2. Carriage inwards prepaid ₹ 250
  3. Rent received in advance ₹ 100
  4. Manager is entitled to receive commission @ 5% of net profit after providing such commission.

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