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As per which principle of accounting, closing stock is valued at cost price or at market price whichever is less?

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As per the conservatism principle of accounting, the closing stock is valued at cost price or at market price whichever is less.

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Credit balance of Profit and Loss Account.


From the following Trading Balance of M/s Ajay and Vijay you are required to prepared Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2009 and Balance Sheet as on that date 

            Trial Balance as on 31st March , 2009

Particulars Debit Amount Rs. Credit Amount Rs.

Capital A/c's           Ajay

                               Vijay

 

60000

35000

Purchases and Sales 46,700 85,000
Sundry Debtors and Creditors 28000 25000
Bills Receivable and payable 5000 6000
Commission 4600 1800
Opening stock 18000  
Wages 9900  
Investment 13500  
Postage and Telegrams 3600  
Insurance 1200  
Plant and Machinery 40700  
Furniture 18000  
Cash in hand 2500  
Carriage 3200  
Bad debts 400  
Prepaid Rent 7000  
Salaries 10500  

Adjustments:

1) The closing stock is valued at Rs 31,000.

2) Outstanding expenses were wages Rs. 1,400, salaries Rs 800.

3) Depreciate Plant and Machinery by 10%.

4) Insurance at Rs 500 is paid in advance.

5) Provide for further bad debts of Rs 1,500.

6) Commission due but not received Rs 1,200.


Rohan and Roshan are partners in ‘Shan Traders’ sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2011 and Balance Sheet as on that date

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2011
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
Opening stock 32,000 Sales 1,93,500
Purchases 64,000 Sundry Creditors 15,000
Plant and Machinery 30,000 Unpaid Wages 1,500
Furniture 18,500 Return outward 2,500
Carriage 1,500 Capital A/c:  
Wages and Salaries 35,000 Rohan 90,000
Bills Receivable 5,000 Roshan 50,000
Sundry Debtors 32,000    
Conveyance 4,000    
Rent, Rates and Taxes 2,000    
Return Inward 3,500    
Cash in hand 14,750    
Land and Building 83,500    
Bad debts 1,750    
Patents 25,000    
  3,52,500   3,52,500

Adjustments:

  1. Closing stock: Cost price Rs 25,000 and market price Rs 30,000.
  2. An amount of Rs 3,500 spent for repairs to Building is debited to Building account.
  3. Depreciate plant and Machinery and Building at 5% p.a.
  4. Goods of Rs 750 taken by Roshan for this personal use.
  5. Included in wages advances given to workers Rs 3,000.
  6. Provide Rs 1,500 for bad and doubtful debts on Debtors.

From the following Trial Balance of M/s Mahesh and Umesh, 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. Profit sharing ratio of Mahesh and Umesh was 3/5th and 2/5th respectively.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2013
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Investments 56,000 Capital A/c:  
Carriage 7,000 Mahesh 1,62,000
Loose Tools 17,000 Umesh 1,08,000
Building 1,50,000 Current A/c:  
Salary 13,000 Mahesh 16,200
Audit fees 8,500 Umesh 10,800
Opening stock 83,000 Sundry Creditors 99,000
Wages 7,500 Sales 4,20,000
Purchases 1,97,000 Bank Overdraft 56,400
Motive Power 15,000    
Bad Debts 6,400  
Printing and Stationery
4000  
Debtors 96,000  
Cash at Bank 52,000  
Machinery 72,000  
Motor Van 88,000  
  8,72,400   8,72,400

Adjustments:

1) Stock on hand on 31st March, 2013 was valued at Rs 76,000.

2) Interest on partner’s capital at 5% p.a. was allowed.

3) Goods worth Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,500 withdrawn by Mahesh and Umesh respectively for their personal use.

4) Mahesh is entitled to get salary of Rs 6,500 and Umesh is to be given 20% commission on sales.

5) Rs. 2,500 due from customer is not recoverable.

6) Depreciate Motor Van at 8% p.a. and Building at 7% p.a.


Mohini and Rohini are in partnership firm sharing profits and losses equally. From the following Trial Balance and adjustments given below, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2010 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

            Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2010

Particulars Debit Amount Rs.  Credit Amount Rs
Partner’s Capital A/c-    
Mohini   120000
Rohini   90000
Purchases and Sales 220000 430000
Sundry Debtors and Creditors 45000 35000
Bills Receivable and Bills Payable 45000 50000
Discount 4000 3500
Opening stock 25000  
Wages and Salaries 23000  
Manufacturing Expenses 9,000  
Factory Insurances

5,000

 
Factory Building 1,40,000  
Plant and Machinery

75,000

 
Advertisement (for 2years w.e.f. 1st Jan. 2010) 10,000  
Salaries and Wages

45,000

 
Warehouse rent

6,000

 
Import duty

11,500

 
Cash in hand 5,000  
10% Government Bond (Purchased on 1st July 2009) 60000  
  728500 728500

Adjustments:

1) Closing stock was valued at market price Rs 92,000 which is 15% above its cost price.

2) Goods costing Rs 3,000 purchased and received on 31st March, 2010 were not recorded in purchase book.

3) Depreciate Machinery at 10% p.a.

4) Outstanding Wages were Rs 2,500.

5) Goods of Rs 2,000 were taken by Mohini for personal use but no entry was made in the books of account.

6) Maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.


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From the following Trial Balance and adjustments given below of Reena and Aarti, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Purchases 35,500 Sales 58,200
Sundry Debtors 40,000 Sundry Creditors 25,700
Sales Returns 1,000 Purchases Returns 500
Opening Stock 18,100 R.D.D 800
Bad debts 500 Discount 50
Land and Building 25,000 Commission 250
Furniture 20,000 Capital:  
Discount 1,000 Reena 50,000
Royalties 700 Aarti 30,000
Rent 1,900    
Salaries 3,000    
Wages 800    
Insurance 1,500    
Drawings:      
Reena 2,000    
Aarti 1,000    
Cash at Bank 11,500    
Cash in Hand 2,000    
  1,65,500   1,65,500

Adjustments :

  1. Closing Stock valued at ₹ 22,000.
  2. Write off  ₹ 900 for Bad and doubtful debts and create a provision for Reserve for doubtful debts ₹ 1,000.
  3. Create a provision for Discount on Debtors @ 3% and creditors @ 5%.
  4. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 700 and Salaries ₹ 800.
  5. Insurance is paid for 15 months, w.e.f. 1st April 2018 
  6. Depreciate Land and Building @ 5%
  7. Reena & Aarti are Sharing Profits & Losses in their Capital Ratio.

Sucheta and Gayatri are Partners sharing Profit and Loss in the ratio 3:2. From the following Trial Balance and additional information, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Particulars Debit ₹ Credit ₹
Purchases and Sales 65,000 1,85,500
Works Manager's Salary 2,300  
Capital:    
- Sucheta   75,000
- Gayatri   40,000
Opening Stock 18,700  
Debtors and Creditors 47,500 35,000
Wages and Salaries 4,000  
Bills Receivable 22,000  
Bills Payable   27,300
Discount   400
Motive Power 1,350  
Custom duty 1,500  
Interest   1,300
Unproductive Wages 3,000  
Audit fees 2,500  
Rent 1,800  
Conveyance 2,000  
Goodwill 25,000  
Copyrights 20,000  
Building 88,000  
Partner (Sucheta's) Loan   6,150
Investments 40,000  
Cash at Bank 26,000  
  3,70,650 3,70,650

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was valued at ₹ 19,700.
  2. Goods costing ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.
  3. Motive Power includes ₹ 500 paid for the deposit of the Power Meter.
  4. Depreciate Building @ 5%.
  5. Write of ₹ 2,000 for Bad debts and maintain R.D.D at 3% on Debtors.
  6. Bills Receivable included dishonored of Bill of  ₹ 4,000.

Archana and Prerana are partners, sharing Profits and Losses in the ratio 2: 1 with the help of following Trial Balance and Adjustments given below. You are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹ 

Stock (1/4/2018)

8,560

Capital:

 

Patents

2,000

Archana

40,000

Sundry Debtors

18,500

Prerana

20,000

Stock of Stationary

3,000

Other Loans

3,000

Trade Mark

2,000

Reserve fund

1,000

Bills Receivable

6,300

Sundry Creditors

17,500

Electricity charges

1,450

Bills Payable

5,000

Wages

950

Purchase Return

1,000

Heating & Lighting

1,000

R.D.D

500

Trade Expenses

850

Sales

30,200

Sales Return

400

Interest

310

Land & Building

22,000

   

Furniture

13,000

   

Cash at Bank

5,000

   

Investments

7,500

   

Drawings :

     

Archana

1,200

   

Prerana

900

   

Bad debts

200

   

Purchases

23,700

   
 

1,18,510

 

1,18,510

Adjustments:

1) Stock on 31st March 2019 is valued at Cost Price ₹ 12,000 and Market Price ₹ 17,000.

2) Our customer Mr. Shekhar failed to pay his dues of ₹ 800.

3) 1/8th of Patents are to be written off.

4) A part of Furniture ₹ 5,000 is purchased on 1st Oct 2018.

5) Depreciation on Land & Building 10% and on Furniture 5%.

6) Outstanding Expenses Wages ₹ 300 and Electricity Charges ₹ 200.

7) Allow Interest on Capital 3%. 


Nana and Nani are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give effects of Adjustments in Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance Amount ₹ Credit Balance Amount ₹
Insurance 15,000 Capital A/c  
Land and building 50,000 Nana 50,000
(Addition of 20,000 w.e.f 1st July 2018)   Nani 50,000
Salaries 5,000 10% Bank loan taken on 1st Oct. 2018 30,000
Export Duty 2,500 Interest 1,500
Interest 1,000 Bills Payable 8,000
Furniture 40,000    
Debtors 26,000    
  1,39,500   1,39,500

Adjustments :

1) Gross profit amounted to ₹ 34,500.

2) Insurance Paid for 15 months w.e.f. 1. 4. 2018.

3) Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture at 5% p.a.

4) Write off ₹ 1,000 for Bad Debts and maintain R.D.D at 5% on Sundry Debtors.

5) Closing Stock is valued at ₹ 34,500.


Sun and Moon are Partners in Partnership Firm sharing Profits and Losses equally. You are required to give the effects of Adjustments with the help of the following information.

Trial Balance as on 31st March 2019

Debit Balance

Amount ₹

Credit Balance

Amount ₹

Land & Building

40,000

Capital A/C

 

Furniture

18,000

Sun

33,500

Machinery

40,000

Moon

33,500

(Purchased on 1/7/18)

 

Current A/c: Sun

6,000

Goodwill

2,000

Sundry Creditors

25,000

Wages

2,000

Bank Overdraft

10,000

Current A/c: Moon

4,000

Reserve Fund

5,000

8% Debentures

8,000

Providend Fund

5,000

(Purchased on 1/10/18)

     

Providend Fund Investment

3,500

   

Stock of Postal stamps

500

   
 

1,18,000

 

1,18,000

Adjustments:

1) Partners are entitled to get salary ₹ 6,000 p.a. in addition to their profit & loss sharing.

2) Depreciation on Land & Building, Furniture & Machinery @10%, 5% and 3% respectively.

3) Interest on Capital 5% p.a.

4) Closing Stock ₹ 60,743.

5) Wages included ₹ 1,000 as advance is given to workers.

6) Interest due but not paid ₹ 800.

7) Total Net Profit amounted to ₹ 38,113.


Find out Gross profit/Gross loss Purchases ₹ 30,000, Sales ₹ 15,000, Carriage Inward ₹ 2,400, Opening Stock ₹ 10,000, Purchase Returns ₹ 1,000, Closing Stock ₹ 36,000.


Returns outward are deducted from ______.


Kranti & Sumangala are Partners sharing Profits and Losses in their Capital ratio. From the Trial Balance given below and Adjustments, you are required to prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balance Amount (₹) Credit Balance Amount (₹)
Stock (1/4/2018) 32,500 Capital:  
Purchases 40,000 Kranti 1,20,000
Sundry Debtors 1,00,000 Sumangala 40,000
Bills Receivable  8,500 Sales  60,000
Wages   3,000 Sundry Creditors  30,000
Investment   32,000 Bills Payable  15,000
Postage  2,700 Commission  325
Insurance  7,500 Purchases Returns  1,000
Plant & Machinery  15,000    
Salaries  4,850    
Prepaid Rent  2,000    
Bad-debts  500    
Furniture  12,500    
Cash in Hand  3,775    
Sales Return 1,500    
  2,66,325   2,66,325

Adjustments:

  1. Closing Stock is valued at Cost Price ₹ 28,000 and Market Price ₹ 32,000.
  2. Insurance is paid up to 30th June 2019. 
  3. Outstanding Expenses - Wages ₹ 800, Salaries ₹ 700.
  4. Book value of Plant and Machinery is reduced to ₹ 13,000.
  5. Depreciate Furniture by 5% p.a.
  6. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 800.
  7. Goods of ₹ 3,000 distributed as a free sample.

Varsha and Harsha are partners sharing profits and losses in their capital ratio. You are required to prepare Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st March, 2020 and Balance sheet as on that date:

 Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2020
Debit Balance  Amount ₹ Credit Balance  Amount ₹
sundry Debtors 56,000 Sales  2,40,000
Purchases 1,10,000 Sundry Creditors 99,600
Plant & machinery 1,60,000 Purchases Return 2,000
Furniture 1,05,800 Capital accounts  
Salaries 8,600 Varsha 1,80,000
Sales return 1,000 Harsh 60,000
Cash in hand 1,02,000 Current Accounts:  
Opening stock 35,600 Varsha 10,000
Rent, Rates & Taxes 9,000 Harsha 6,000
Advertisement 9,600    
  5,97,600   5,97,600

Adjustments:

  1. Stock on 31st March, 2020 was valued at ₹ 74,000.
  2. Depreciation on Plant and Machinery @ 5% p.a.
  3. Partners are entitled to get Interest on Capital at 5% p.a.
  4. Outstanding expenses: Salaries ₹ 700.
  5. Provide further Bad debts of ₹ 1,680 on Sundry debtors.

Write the word/phrase/term, which can substitute the following sentences.

The account in which selling expenses of the business are recorded.


Find odd one.


Find odd one


Find odd one.


Find odd one.


Find the odd one:


From the following Trial Balance and Adjustments of Rushabh and Yesha, you are required to prepare final accounts as on 31st March, 2023. Profit and Loss sharing ratio of partners is their capital ratio.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Particulars (Name of Accounts) Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
Capital and Drawings :    
Rushabh 40,000 2,00,000
Yesha 28,000 1,00,000
Purchases and Sales 2,80,000 5,21,000
Debtors and Creditors 1,80,000 1,20,000
Sales Return and Purchase Return 4,000 6,000
Bills Receivable and Bills Payable 30,000 41,600
Cash Balance and Bank Overdraft 2,000 28,000
Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts 800 2,600
Wages and Outstanding Wages 70,000 4,000
Machinery 80,000  
Furniture 24,000  
Opening Stock of Goods 92,200  
Prepaid Insurance 400  
Salaries 46,000  
Insurance Premium 4,000  
Rent -Taxes 24,000  
Advertisement Expenses 5,800  
Goodwill 1,44,000  
Leasehold Building 28,000  
8 % Loan (From 1111/22)   60,000
  10,83,200 10,83,200

Adjustments :

(1) Closing stock is of ₹ 2,20,000. Its market value is 20 % more than its value.

(2) Calculate interest on capital @ 6 % p.a.

(3) Interest on drawings to be charged from partners: Rushabh ₹ 1,800, Yesha ₹ 1,200

(4) Provision for doubtful debts is to be kept at 5 %.

(5) Outstanding expenses at the end of the year: Rent ₹  600, Salary ₹ 1,900.

(6) Provide depreciation at 10 % on machinery and at 5 % on furniture.

(7) Write off ₹ 8,000 from Leasehold Building.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

Bills receivable is a current asset.


Find the odd one:


From the following Trial Balance of Hira and Manek, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2023 and Balance Sheet as on that date.

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2023
Debit Balances Amount (₹) Credit Balances Amount (₹)
Stock (1 /4/2022) 50,000 Bank Overdraft 10,000
Debtors 1,61,000 Bills Payable 25,000
Bills Receivable 20,000 Creditors 1,36,000
Purchases 4,17,000 Sales 6,50,000
Sales Returns 2,000 Outstanding Rent 4,000
Carriage Inward 6,000  Unpaid Wages 3,000
Carriage Outward 9,000 Capital A/cs:  
Motor Vehicle 1,10,000 Hira 1,50,000
General Expenses 3,600 Manek 1,50,000
Export Duty 1,800 Purchase Returns 2,000
Advertisement (For 3 years from 1/10/2022) 9,600    
Printing and Stationery 2,400    
Drawings:      
Hira 7,000    
Manek 4,000    
Leasehold Premises 2,20,000    
Cash at Bank 90,000    
Furniture 16,600    
  11,30,000   11,30,000

Adjustments:

(1) Closing stock is valued at ₹ 64,000.

(2) Provide provision for doubtful debts ₹ 4,000.

(3) Create reserve for discount on debtors @ 3%

(4) Value of leasehold premises on 31st March, 2023 ₹ 2,00,000.

(5) Outstanding expenses: Printing and Stationery ₹ 1,000.


Mama and Kaka are partners in partnership firm sharing profits and losses equally. You are required to prepare Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date:

Trial Balance as on 31st March, 2019
Debit Balances Amount (₹) Cebit Balances Amount (₹)
Insurance 30,000 Capital Accounts:  
Land and Building ((Addition of ₹ 40,000 wef. 1st July, 2018)) 1,00,000 Mama 1,00,000
Salaries 10,000 Kaka 1,00,000
Export duty 5,000 10% Bank Loan (taken on1st Oct. 2018) 60,000
Interest 2,000 Interest 3,000
Furniture 80,000 Bills payable 16,000
Debtors 52,000   -
  2,79,000   2,79,000

Adjustment:

  1. Gross profit amounted to ₹ 69,000.
  2. Prepaid insurance ₹ 7,500.
  3. Depreciate Land and Building at 10% p.a. and Furniture 5% p.a.
  4. Write ₹ 2,000 for bad debts and maintain R.D.D. at 5% on sundry debtors.
  5. Closing stock is valued at ₹ 69,000.

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