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Why Balance Sheet is prepared?
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Balance Sheet is prepared to know the financial position of a business unit.
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| Particulars | Debit Amount (₹) | Credit Amount (₹) |
| Opening stock | 22,000 | |
| Purchases & Sales | 1,78,000 | 4,60,000 |
| Carriage Outward | 4,800 | |
| Plant and Machinery | 50,000 | |
| Debtors and Creditors | 44,000 | 76,000 |
| Returns | 2,000 | 4,000 |
| Buildings | 58,000 | |
| Motor Van | 40,000 | |
| Printing & Stationery | 3,000 | |
| Wages | 28,000 | |
| Reserved for Bad debts | 3,200 | |
| Commission | 2,400 | |
| Office expenses | 5,400 | |
| Carriage | 9,000 | |
| Furniture | 20,000 | |
| Premises | 81.000 | |
| Loose Tools | 20,400 | |
| Drawings | 24,700 | |
| Bank Overdraft | 22,000 | |
| Cash in hand | 71,000 | |
| Dividend | 3,300 | |
| Capital | 1,40,000 | |
| Salaries | 44,000 | |
| Bills Receivable & Bills Payable | 5,600 | 8,400 |
| Bad debts | 2,400 | |
| Advertisement (for 3 year) | 6,000 | |
| 7,19,300 | 7,19,300 |
Additional information:
- Closing stock on 31st March, 2019, was at cost ₹ 60,000 and Market Price ₹ 70,000.
- Outstanding expenses: Wages ₹ 4,000, Salary ₹ 2,400
- Provide depreciation at 10% on Motor Van and 5% on Furniture.
- Write off ₹ 2,000 for bad debts and create R.D.D. at 5% on debtors.
- Provide 10% p.a. interest on capital.
From the following Trial Balance of Nandini & Co. as of 31st March 2019. Prepare Final Accounts after considering the adjustments given below.
| Particulars | Debit Amount (₹) | Credit Amount (₹) |
| Loose Tools | 1,10,000 | |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 81,000 | |
| Bad debts | 1,400 | |
| Sundry Debtors | 81,600 | |
| Stock (31st March 2018) | 52,000 | |
| Purchases | 77,000 | |
| Sales Cash | 21,000 | |
| Sales Credit | 81,000 | |
| Returns | 400 | 600 |
| Advertisements | 4,800 | |
| Rate taxes & Insurances | 6,000 | |
| Repairs & maintenance | 1,200 | |
| Salaries (2/3rd for factory) | 18,000 | |
| Rent (Paid for 11 months) | 2,200 | |
| Machinery (Includes ₹ 24,000 | 84,000 | |
| purchased on 1st Oct. 2018) | ||
| Capital | 3,60,000 | |
| R.D.D. | 8,000 | |
| Sundry Creditors | 70,000 | |
| Drawings | 14,000 | |
| Interest | 1,200 | |
| Dividend | 2,800 | |
| Bank Balance | 40,000 | |
| Royalty | 6,000 | |
| 9% Bank loan (30th Sept 2018) | 40,000 | |
| Carriage Outwards | 4,000 | |
| Discount | 1,000 | |
| 5,84,600 | 5,84,600 |
Adjustments:
1. Closing stock valued at ₹ 1,00,000.
2. Write off ₹ 2,000 as bad debts and create a provision for doubtful debts @ 5% on Sundry Debtor.
3. Depreciate Machinery by 10% p.a. and Loose Tools is valued at ₹ 1,00,000.
4. Charge Interest on Capital @ 2% p.a.
Prepare Final accounts of Abdul Traders for the year ending 31st March 2019 with the help of the following Trial Balance and Adjustments.
Trial Balance as of 31st March 2019.
| Debit Balance | Amount (₹) | Credit Balance | Amount (₹) |
| Salaries | 10,000 | Interest Received | 2,400 |
| Purchases | 71,400 | Capital | 1,60,000 |
| Rent (11 months) | 2,200 | Sales | 85,000 |
| Machinery | 56,000 | Provision for Bad Debts | 2,000 |
| Advance against wages | 4,000 | Commissions Received | 1,600 |
| Opening stock | 20,000 | Bills Payable | 9,200 |
| Bad debts | 1,000 | Creditors | 56,000 |
| Prepaid Insurance | 2,400 | ||
| Wages | 2,600 | ||
| Loose Tools | 26,000 | ||
| Commission receivable | 400 | ||
| Sundry Debtors | 64,000 | ||
| Cash | 1,000 | ||
| Bank | 3,000 | ||
| Drawings | 7,600 | ||
| Freight Inward | 1,000 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 13,600 | ||
| Loan to Aruna | 30,000 | ||
| 3,16,200 | 3,16,200 |
Adjustments:
1. Closing stock valued at ₹ 89,600
2. Outstanding expenses Salaries ₹ 2,000, Wages ₹ 4,000
3. Charge depreciation on Machinery @ 10%
4. Bad debts are written off ₹ 2,000 and create a provision for bad and doubtful debts 5% on Sundry Debtors.
