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प्रश्न
Explain how closing stock is treated in final accounts?
उत्तर
The unsold goods in the business at the end of the accounting period are termed as closing stock. As per As-2 (Revised), the stock is valued at cost price or net realizable value, whichever is lower.
Presentation in final accounts:
- In the trading account: Shown on the credit side.
- In the balance sheet: Shown on the assets side under current assets.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
From the following Trial Balance of M/s Sanjay and Keshav, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss account, for the year ended 31st March 2013 and Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into account the following additional information:
Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
| Debit Balances | Amount (Rs.) | Credit Balances | Amount (Rs.) |
| Opening stock | 180000 | Sales | 525000 |
| Bills receivable | 80000 | Rent | 22000 |
| Purchase | 240000 | Bills payable | 78000 |
| Bad debts | 20000 | Sundry creditors | 100000 |
| Salary and wages | 24000 |
Capital account Sanjay Keshav |
500000 300000 |
| Discount | 9000 | ||
| Carriage inward | 12000 | ||
| Travelling expenses | 13000 | ||
| Cash in hand | 38000 | ||
| Furniture | 280000 | ||
| Insurance | 12000 | ||
| Land and building | 400000 | ||
| Postage and telegram | 7000 | ||
| Sundry debtors | 210000 | ||
| 1525000 | 1525000 |
Additional information:
- Insurance paid in advance Rs. 3,000.
- Depreciation provided on furniture at 10%.
- Salary and wages outstanding Rs. 6,000.
- Rent received in advance Rs. 5,000.
- Closing stock as on 31.03.2013 Rs. 2,00,000.
Jaya and Maya are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2 : 3 respectively. With the help of the trial balance and adjustments given below, you are required to prepare their Trading, Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and the Balance Sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
| Debit Balances | Amount | Credit Balances | Amount |
| Purchases | 1,09,000 | Sundry creditors | 45,600 |
| Insurance | 3,700 | Sales | 1,94,000 |
| Rent, rates and taxes | 14,600 | R.D.D. | 2,000 |
| Office expenses | 7,300 | Commission | 5,500 |
| Land and buildings | 3,00,000 | Capital A/c’s: | |
| Plant and machinery | 60,000 | Jaya | 2,00,000 |
| Furniture | 15,000 | Maya | 2,50,000 |
| Carriage inwards | 3,700 | Current A/c’s: | |
| Sundry debtors | 88,000 | Jaya | 3,400 |
| Stock (as on 01.04.2012) | 32,800 | Maya | 9,100 |
| Wages and salaries | 28,600 | ||
| Cash in hand | 4,700 | ||
| Cash at bank | 40,200 | ||
| Drawings A/c’s: | |||
| Jaya | 500 | ||
| Maya | 1,500 | ||
| 7,09,600 | 7,09,600 |
Adjustments :
(1) Closing stock was valued at Rs. 22,600.
(2) Purchases include purchase of furniture of Rs .10,000 made on 1st October, 2012.
(3) Depreciate land and buildings at 10% p.a.; plant and machinery at 10% p.a. and furniture at 20% p.a.
(4) Create R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.
Give the word / term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.
The accounts which are prepared at the end of each financial year.
Give the word / term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.
The statement showing list of all ledger balances.
From the following Trial Balance of M/s . Patil and Desai , you are required to prepare Trading and profit and loss Account for the year ended 31st March , 2016 and Balance Sheet as on that date :
Trial Balance as on 31.03.2016
| Debit Balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Machinery | 140000 | Capital accounts : | |
| Furniture | 80000 | Patil | 200000 |
| Coal,gas and water | 4300 | Desai | 150000 |
| Land and Building | 120000 | Sales | 330000 |
| Purchases | 232000 | Sundry creditors | 105000 |
| Postage and telegram | 2200 | Bank loan | 40000 |
| Export duty | 15500 | ||
| Wages and Salaries | 31000 | ||
| Rent and taxes | 7200 | ||
| Cash in hand | 58000 | ||
| Freight | 6200 | ||
| Prepaid rent | 3600 | ||
| Sundry debtors | 76000 | ||
| Salaries | 4200 | ||
| Opening stock | 39000 | ||
| Discount | 5800 | ||
| 825000 | 825000 |
Adjustments :
(1) Closing stock in hand was valued at ₹ 61000.
(2) Goods distributed as free samples were ₹ 3000.
(3) Outstanding salaries ₹ 900
(4) Provide reserve for doubtful debts at 5 % on sundry debtors.
(5) Depreciate machinery at 5 % p.a.
A prepayment of insurance premium will appear in ______.
Net profit is ______.
What is the need for preparing final accounts?
Complete the following sentence.
"If, after the final accounts have been prepared, some omission or commissions are noticed say in respect of the interest on capital, interest on drawings, etc. necessary adjustments can be made in the partner's capital accounts through?
Which account is prepared when past adjustments are to be made?
