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Question
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.
Options
Trading Account
Profit and loss account
Balance sheet
Manufacturing account
Solution
Trading Account
Explanation:
A Trading Account may be defined as an account prepared to ascertain a business concern's gross profit or gross loss for a given time period.
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From the following trial balance and other additional information obtained from the books of Mr. Sunil Gavaskar, prepare his trading account and the profit and loss account for the half-year ended 30th September, 2018 and his balance sheet as on that date:
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Capital Account | - | 1,55,000 |
| Drawings Account | 9,000 | |
| Trade Expenses | 12,000 | |
| Cash in Hand | 750 | |
| Cash at Bank | 22,700 | |
| Freehold Premises | 1,30,000 | |
| Stock as on 1.4.2018 | 35,000 | |
| Purchases and Sales | 75,000 | 2,50,000 |
| Returns | 2,800 | 2,000 |
| Carriage Inward | 1,500 | |
| Carriage Outward | 3,500 | |
| Sundry Debtors and Sundry Creditors | 48,000 | 25,000 |
| Bills Receivable and Bills Payable | 22,000 | 10,500 |
| Furniture and Fixtures | 15,400 | |
| Bad Debts | 1,500 | |
| Wages | 25,000 | |
| Salaries | 19,850 | |
| Advertisement | 15,000 | |
| Rent, Rates and Taxes | 3,500 | |
| 4,42,500 | 4,42,500 |
- Stock was valued at ₹ 40,000 on 30.9.2018.
The following is the trial balance of Mr. A. Chatterjee for the year ended 31st December, 2018. Compile the final accounts for him, after incorporating the adjustments and thereafter supply him with the required information, listed by him.
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Opening Stock | 5,000 | |
| Capital | 30,000 | |
| Drawings | 2,000 | |
| Loan from Mr. Patel | 8,000 | |
| Purchases and Sales | 13,000 | 50,000 |
| Rejections Returned | 2,000 | 500 |
| Wages | 5,000 | |
| Salaries | 8,000 | |
| Carriage Outward | 2,000 | |
| Rent and Rates | 3,000 | |
| Telephone and Trunk Calls | 800 | |
| Petty Expenses | 400 | |
| Plant and Machinery | 35,000 | |
| Office Fixtures and Equipment | 10,000 | |
| Cash in Hand | 2,000 | |
| Bank Overdraft | 1,000 | |
| Customers and Suppliers | 8,000 | 6,700 |
| 96,200 | 96,200 |
Closing stock value is ₹ 15,000.
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.
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 balances were extracted from the books of Sri S. Kumar on 31st December 2018.
| Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) | |
| Capital | 24,500 | |
| Drawings | 2,000 | |
| General Expenses | 2,500 | |
| Building | 11,000 | |
| Machinery | 9,340 | |
| Opening Stock | 16,200 | |
| Power | 2,240 | |
| Taxes & Insurance | 1,315 | |
| Wages | 7,200 | |
| Sundry Debtors | 6,280 | |
| Sundry Creditors | 2,500 | |
| Charity | 105 | |
| Bad Debts | 550 | |
| Bank Overdraft | 11,180 | |
| Sales | 65,360 | |
| Purchases | 47,000 | |
| Scooter | 2,000 | |
| Bad Debt Provision | 900 | |
| Commission | 1,320 | |
| Trade Expenses | 1,780 | |
| Bills Payable | 3,850 | |
| Cash | 100 | |
| 1,09,610 | 1,09,610 |
Stock on 31st December 2018 was valued at ₹ 23,500.
Prepare Final Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2018.
On 31st December, 2018 the following Trial Balance, was extracted from the books of Mohan:
| Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) | |
| Capital | 30,000 | |
| Drawings | 5,000 | |
| Drs. and Crs. | 20,000 | 10,000 |
| Loan | 9,500 | |
| Interest on Loan | 300 | |
| Cash | 2,000 | |
| Provision for Bad Debts | 700 | |
| Stock (1.1.2018) | 6,800 | |
| Motor Vehicles | 10,000 | |
| Bank | 3,500 | |
| Land and Building | 12,000 | |
| Bad Debts | 500 | |
| Purchases and Sales | 66,000 | 1,10,000 |
| Returns | 8,000 | 1,500 |
| Carriage Outward | 2,500 | |
| Carriage Inward | 3,000 | |
| Salaries | 9,000 | |
| Rent and Insurance | 3,000 | |
| Advertising | 3,500 | |
| Discount | 500 | |
| General Expenses | 3,400 | |
| B/R and B/P | 6,000 | 2,000 |
| Rent Received | 300 | |
| 1,64,500 | 1,64,500 |
Prepare a Trading Account and a Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st December, 2018 and a Balance Sheet as on that date after taking into account the following:
Stock on 31st December, 2018 was valued at ₹ 7,000.
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.
Prepare a Trading, Profit and Loss account of Mr. A. Awasthi for the year ending on 31st March, 2022 and a Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2022.
| Particulars | Amount (Dr.) Rs. | Amount (Cr.) Rs. |
| Capital | 60,000 | |
| Drawings | 4,500 | |
| Cash at Bank | 4,200 | |
| Purchase | 66,000 | |
| Sales | 1,35,000 | |
| Purchase Returns | 3,000 | |
| Sales Returns | 6,000 | |
| Discount | 1,200 | |
| Carriage Outwards | 1,800 | |
| Salaries | 18,000 | |
| Trade expenses | 3,600 | |
| Opening stock | 15,000 | |
| Bad debts | 1,800 | |
| Rent | 4,500 | |
| Machinery | 1,08,000 | |
| Furniture | 15,000 | |
| Debtors | 15,000 | |
| Creditors | 30,000 | |
| Stationary | 7,500 | |
| Commission received | 900 | |
| Loan | 43,200 | |
| 2,72,100 | 2,72,100 |
Closing stock on 31st March, 2022 was valued at ₹ 78,000.
