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प्रश्न
What is meant by purchase returns?
उत्तर
- Purchases returns or returns outwards are a normal part of the business.
- Goods may be returned to the supplier if they carry defects or if they are not according to the specifications of the buyer.
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Answer in One Sentence:
What is a Trading A/c?
Find out the amount of sales from the following information:
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
| Opening stock | 30,000 | Closing stock | 20,000 |
| Purchases less returns | 2,00,000 | Gross profit margin (on sales) | 30% |
It is an account prepared to ascertain the gross profit/loss. It is a nominal account and represents the first stage of final accounts of a trading organisation.
Explain the needs of a Trading Account.
Abraham is in business. The following balances were extracted from the books as on 31.12.2018. You are required to prepare a trading account and a profit and loss account for the year ended 31.12.2018 and a balance sheet as on that date.
| Debit (₹) | Credit(₹) | |
| Capital | 32,000 | |
| Drawings | 4,240 | |
| Purchases less Returns | 15,610 | |
| Rates and Taxes | 388 | |
| Salaries | 1,612 | |
| Lighting and Heating | 164 | |
| Electric Power | 384 | |
| Del credere Commission | 414 | |
| Insurance | 206 | |
| Advertising | 214 | |
| Sales less Returns | 34,176 | |
| Bad Debts Written off | 62 | |
| Postage, Telegrams, etc. | 826 | |
| Carriage | 754 | |
| Opening Stock | 6,160 | |
| Wages | 7,962 | |
| Land and Building | 15,840 | |
| Plant and Machinery | 4,034 | |
| Furniture and Fittings | 378 | |
| Sundry Debtors | 6,082 | |
| Sundry Creditors | 4,422 | |
| Cash at Bank | 5,268 | |
| 70,598 | 70,598 |
When preparing the accounts it is necessary to take the following matters into consideration: Closing stock on 31.12.2018 was ₹ 8,760.
The following is the trial balance of Harinath's business, for the year ending 31 March 2019:
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Capital | 9,790 | |
| Drawings | 2,100 | |
| Debtors and Creditors | 8,220 | 6,470 |
| Cash and Bank Balance | 240 | 660 |
| Discounts | 340 | 210 |
| Purchases and Sales | 10,270 | 16,620 |
| Factory Premises | 5,500 | |
| Wages and Salaries | 1,880 | |
| Office Furniture | 1,000 | |
| Stock as on 1.4.2019 | 3,120 | |
| General Expenses | 210 | |
| Rates and Insurance | 270 | |
| Returns Inwards and Outwards | 1,500 | 1,000 |
| Bad Debts | 100 | |
| 34,750 | 34,750 |
Prepare the trading account and the profit and loss account for the year ended 31-3-2019, together with the balance sheet as on that date.
Stock on 31-3-2019 valued at ₹ 5,690.
From the following trial balance of Mr. Roobex, prepare the final accounts of the year ended 31.12.2018.
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Freehold Land | 60,000 | |
| Office and Factory Buildings | 40,000 | |
| Purchase and Sales | 1,20,000 | 2,05,000 |
| Stock | 30,000 | |
| Returns | 3,500 | 5,500 |
| Wages | 9,000 | |
| Salaries | 10,000 | |
| Office Expenses and Petties | 1,400 | |
| Carriage on Purchases and Import Duty | 2,200 | |
| Stationery and Printing Literature | 2,750 | |
| Discounts | 3,700 | |
| Bad Debts | 1,200 | |
| Capital of Mr. Roobex | 1,15,000 | |
| Loan from Miss Setalwad @ 10% (gainfully employed through the year) | 15,000 | |
| Insurance | 1,800 | |
| Sundry Debtors and Creditors | 40,000 | 12,000 |
| Interest Paid on Loan | 1,500 | |
| Commission for Agency Work | 1,600 | |
| Cash and Bank Balances | 7,700 | |
| Investments | 20,000 | |
| Petty Cash | 250 | |
| Bills Receivable and Payable | 9,000 | 2,000 |
| Bad Debts Recovered | 500 | |
| 3,60,300 | 3,60,300 |
Closing stock on 31.12.2018 was ₹ 56,000.
The following is the trial balance of Mr. M. Moonlite as on 31.3.2019. The Closing Stock as on 31.3.2019 is ₹ 40,000.
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Salaries | 20,000 | |
| Royalty | 55,000 | |
| Capital | 2,60,000 | |
| Freehold Land | 60,000 | |
| Stock as on 1.4.2018 | 25,000 | |
| Goods Traded in | 2,05,000 | 3,55,000 |
| Drawings | 5,000 | |
| Brokerage | 4,000 | 6,000 |
| Motive Power & Coke | 6,000 | |
| Insurance | 7,000 | |
| Cash & Bank | 20,000 | 9,900 |
| Administrative & Selling Expenses | 55,900 | |
| Wages | 15,000 | |
| Returns | 10,000 | 5,000 |
| Suppliers & Customers | 30,000 | 15,000 |
| Interest on Overdraft and Borrowings | 18,000 | |
| Electricity | 5,000 | |
| Goodwill | 50,000 | |
| Leasehold Land | 20,000 | |
| Fixed Assets (other than land) | 1,50,000 | |
| 7,05,900 | 7,05,900 |
Compile the final accounts for the owner.
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.
From the following Trail Balance of A.B. Chandra as on 31st December, 2019.
| TRIAL BALANCE of A.B. Chandra As on 31.12.2019 | |||
| Particulars | Amount (Dr.) | Particulars | Amount (Cr.) |
| Cash in Hand | 2,000 | Discount Received | 750 |
| Drawings | 2,800 | Capital | 40,000 |
| Opening Stock (01/01/2018) | 4,000 | Purchases Returns | 1,250 |
| Wages | 2,000 | Sales | 83,000 |
| Cash at Bank | 3,500 | Creditors | 15,000 |
| Insurance | 700 | Bank Loan | 10,000 |
| Trade Expenses | 1,200 | ||
| Furniture | 20,000 | ||
| Buildings | 61,000 | ||
| Salaries | 5,000 | ||
| Discount Allowed | 750 | ||
| Sales Returns | 3,000 | ||
| Purchases | 31,250 | ||
| Debtors | 10,000 | ||
| Telephone Charges | 1,000 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 1,800 | ||
| 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 | ||
The closing stock was valued at ₹ 12,000.
You are required to prepare a Trading Account and a Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st December 2019 and a Balance Sheet as on 31st December, 2019.
