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Mr. Muneesh maintains his books of accounts from incomplete records. His books provide the information: April. 01, 2016 March. 31, 2017 Rs Rs Cash 1,200 1,600 Bills receivable – 2,400 Debtors - Accountancy

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Mr. Muneesh maintains his books of accounts from incomplete records. His books provide the information:

 

April. 01, 2016

March. 31, 2017

 

Rs

Rs

Cash

1,200

1,600

Bills receivable

2,400

Debtors

16,800

27,200

Stock

22,400

24,400

Investment

8,000

Furniture

7,500

8,000

Creditors

14,000

15,200

He withdrew Rs 300 per month for personal expenses. He sold his investment of Rs 16,000 at 2% premium and introduced that amount into business.

Journal Entry

Solution

Statement of Affairs as on April 01, 2016

Liabilities

Amount
Rs

Assets

Amount
Rs

Creditors

14,000

Cash

1,200

   

Debtors

16,800

Stock

22,400

Furniture

7,500

Capital
(Balancing figure)

33,900

   
 

47,900

 

47,900

 

Statement of Affairs as on March 31, 2017

Liabilities

Amount
Rs

Assets

Amount
Rs

Creditors

15,200

Cash

1,600

   

Bills Receivable

2,400

Debtors

27,200

Stock

24,400

Capital
(Balancing figure)

56,400

Investment

8,000

   

Furniture

8,000

 

71,600

 

71,600

 

Statement of Profit and Loss as on March 31, 2017

Particulars

Amount
Rs

Capital on March 31, 2017

56,400

Add: Drawing made during the year
(Rs 300 × 12)

3,600

Less: Capital on April 01, 2016

(33,900)

Less: Additional Capital Introduced

(16,320)

Profit earned during the year 2017

9,780

Working Note:

Additional Capital Introduced = 16,000 × `102/100`

= 16,320

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