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Why is a Trading Account prepared?

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The Trading Account is established for the following reasons:

  1. It provides information about gross profit. A trading company's success can be measured by its percentage of gross earnings to sales.
  2. The gross profit-to-sales ratio allows traders to compare their performance over time.
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अध्याय 7: Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ १०४]

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गोयल ब्रदर्स प्रकाशन Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 7 Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship
EXERCISES | Q 2. | पृष्ठ १०४

संबंधित प्रश्न

What is meant by purchase returns?


Closing stock appears in the Final Accounts in the ______.


Closing stock is on the credit side of the ______ and also in ______.


The following is the trial balance of Mr. R.P. Sharma for the year ended 31st December, 2018. Compile the final accounts for him, after attending to the adjustments and thereafter also submit the required information, listed by him.

  Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Land 1,00,000  
Freehold Premises 60,000  
Bills Receivable and Payable 20,000 24,000
Wages 15,000  
Rejection of Goods Including Price Adjustments 2,500 3,500
Personal Accounts Resulting from Credit Sales and Purchases 31,000 15,000
Purchase and Sales Including Cash Transactions 40,500 96,000
Salaries 7,000  
Insurance and Municipal Taxes 1,500  
Rentals 2,000 4,500
Bad Debts 600  
Carriage 3,000  
Opening Stock 5,000  
Commission Accounts 500 600
Vehicles 62,000  
Machinery 85,000  
Drawings and Capital Accounts 8,000 1,75,000
Loan from the S.F.C.   1,25,000
  4,43,600 4,43,600

Closing stock value is ₹ 7,500.


The following is the Trial Balance of Mr. V. Iyer for the year ended 31st December, 2018. Compile the final accounts for him, after incorporating the adjustments given.

  Dr. (₹) Cr. (₹)
10% Loan on Mortgage of Premises   34,000
Machinery 50,000  
Debtors and Creditors 24,000 21,400
Loose Tools 5,000  
Premises (owner built and mortgaged) 75,000  
Capital Invested and Cash Drawn 4,000 1,00,000
Stock (1.1.2018) 18,000  
Sales Against Cash   48,000
Sales Against Credit   72,000
Salaries 10,000  
Wages 4,000  
Carriage Outward 2,000  
Bad Debts Written off 500  
Royalty (Direct Expenses) 3,000  
Cash and Bank Balances 6,000  
Rent Paid 5,000  
Commissions 400 500
Purchases (Cash and Credit) and Returns 66,000 6,000
Rates and Taxes 3,000  
Miscellaneous Expenses 6,000  
  2,81,900 2,81,900

Closing stock is valued at ₹ 50,000. 


The following is the trial balance of Mr. J. Jehangir as on 31st March, 2018. 

  Dr. (₹) Cr. (₹)
Stock as on 1.4.18 25,000  
Rates and Insurance 11,900  
Factory Power & Fuel 16,000  
Machineries 1,00,000  
Loose Tools 10,000  
Commission Earnings   2,000
Discounts Received and Allowed 6,000 5,000
Personal Accounts of Suppliers & Customers 48,000 20,000
Salaries 25,500  
Wages 13,000  
Returns (of goods traded in) 5,000 3,000
Carriage Inward 2,000  
Carriage Outward 5,000  
Rent 8,300  
Purchases & Sales 1,40,000 2,55,000
Bad Debts Finalised & Recovered 2,000 200
Bills Receivable & Payable 6,000 3,000
Investments 80,000  
Income from Above Investments   5,000
Bank Balances 20,000 10,000
Cash in Hand 500  
Capital & Drawings 15,000 2,36,000
  5,39,200 5,39,200

Compile the final accounts for the owner.

An inventory of the godown on 31.3.2018, reflected unsold stock valued ₹ 50,000.


From the following Trial Balance of Mr. P.H. Planner as on 31.3.2019, prepare final accounts for him: 

  Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Duty, Clearing and Freight 10,000  
Stock (1.4.2018) 30,000  
Goodwill 30,000  
Salary, Bonus and Travel Allowance 25,000  
Leasehold Premises 90,000  
Purchases and Sales 2,40,000 3,80,000
Debtors and Creditors 20,000 15,000
Capital and Drawings 20,000 1,60,000
General Expenses 16,000  
Factory Equipment and Tools 18,000  
Bank   5,000
Interest-free Loan from Mr. P.H. Planner for four years   80,000
Wages and Bonus 35,000  
Cash and Petty Cash 17,000  
Plant and Machinery 50,000  
Bill Payable and Receivable 12,000 8,000
Professional Charges 18,000  
Returns 7,000 4,000
Insurance and Office Expenses 14,000  
  6,52,000 6,52,000

Closing Stock is ₹ 45,000.


Trial Balance of Mr. J. Junior as on 31.3.2019:

  Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Factory Power 16,000  
Carriage Charges 2,500  
Salaries 20,400  
Sales & Purchases of Goods 1,40,000 2,67,000
Machinery 1,20,000  
Discounts Received and Allowed 5,000 6,000
Wages (manufacturing activity) 18,000  
Stock 25,000  
Commission   3,800
Insurance 8,000  
Loose Tools (Fixed Asset) 11,000  
Returns of Goods 5,000 6,000
Debtors & Creditors 45,000 18,000
Carriage on Sales 6,000  
Rent & Rates 10,800  
Bad Debts Written off & Recovered 2,000 1,600
Investments 80,000  
Bank Accounts 22,000 10,000
Drawings & Capital 15,000 2,37,000
Bills Payable & Receivable 6,000 4,000
Income from Investments   6,800
Cash 2,500  
  5,60,200 5,60,200

Compile Final Accounts:

  1. An inventory of the godown on 31.3.2019 reflected stock value stated as ₹ 50,000.

Prepare Trading, Profit and Loss A/c and Balance Sheet of M/s Banerjee Enterprises for the Year ended 31st March, 2010 from the following Trial Balance.

Heads of Accounts (Dr.) (₹) (Cr.) (₹)
Opening Stock 25,000 -
Purchases and Sales 75,000 2,00,000
Discounts 3,600 6,000
Debtors and Creditors 32,000 15,000
Bad debts 400 -
Cash-in-Hand 3,000 -
Machinery 50,000 -
Salaries 8,000 -
Carriage Inwards 2,000 -
Wages 6,000 -
Investments 20,000 -
Land and Building 90,300 -
Bank Overdraft - 20,000
Commissions 1,350 3,510
Interest on Investments - 2,000
Electricity 2,000 -
Rent 2,500 -
Insurance 1,800 -
Capital - 76,440
  3,22,950 3,22,950

Closing stock was ₹ 10,360.


The following is the Trial Balance of ABC Industries as on 31st December 2015.

TRIAL BALANCE of ABC Industries as on 31.12.2015
Particulars Amount (Dr.) Particulars Amount (Cr.)
Salaries 4,000.00 Sales 83,000.00
Cash Balance 2,000.00 Rent Received 2,000.00
Bank Balance 3,000.00 Purchases Returns 1,000.00
Wages 1,500.00 Creditors 7,000.00
Insurance 500.00 Capital Account 25,000.00
Trade Expenses 7,000.00    
Discount Allowed 750.00    
Opening Stock (1.1.2015) 5,000.00    
Buildings 40,000.00    
Furniture 15,000.00    
Sales Returns 250.00    
Drawings 1,000.00    
Debtors 5,000.00    
Purchases 30,000.00    
Legal Charges 1,000.00    
Advertisement Expenses 2,000.00    
  1,18,000.00   1,18,000.00

The closing stock was valued at ₹ 9,000.

You are required to prepare a Trading Account and a Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st December 2015 and a Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2015.


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