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Question
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Trading account is a nominal account.
Options
True
False
Solution
True
Explanation: All the direct expenses related to production are debited, while the incomes (i.e. sales) are credited in the Trading Account. As per the rule of nominal account, all the expenses/losses must be debited and all the incomes/gains must be credited. This rule is also followed while preparing a Trading Account. Therefore, it is regarded as a nominal account.
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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 |
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1. Closing stock valued at ₹ 89,600
2. Outstanding expenses Salaries ₹ 2,000, Wages ₹ 4,000
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Following is the Trial Balance extracted from the books of Raju Traders. You are required to prepare Trading A/c, Profit and Loss A/c for the year ending on 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as on that date after considering the additional information given below.
Trial Balance as of 31st March 2019
| Debit Balance | Amount (₹) | Credit Balance | Amount (₹) |
| Raju's Drawings | 5,000 | Capital | 2,00,000 |
| Opening stock | 30,000 | Sales | 1,64,000 |
| Wages | 5,000 | Returns outward | 2,400 |
| Purchases | 60,000 | Creditors | 40,000 |
| Trade Expenses | 800 | Discount | 1,600 |
| Royalties | 1,600 | Bills payable | 13,600 |
| Salaries | 20,000 | ||
| Debtors | 80,000 | ||
| Plant & Machinery | 56,000 | ||
| Printing & Stationery | 2,400 | ||
| Bad debts | 900 | ||
| Discount | 1,200 | ||
| Furniture | 16,000 | ||
| Advertisement | 3,000 | ||
| Carriage outwards | 600 | ||
| Computers | 1,20,000 | ||
| Bills Receivable | 16,000 | ||
| Cash in hand | 1,100 | ||
| Cash at Bank | 2,000 | ||
| 4,21,600 | 4,21,600 |
Adjustments:
- Closing stock is valued at ₹ 40,000 at Cost Price and ₹ 44,000 as Market Price.
- Provide Depreciation on Plant and Machinery, Furniture, Computers @ 5%, 10%, 15%, respectively.
- Salaries are paid for 10 months only.
- Further Bad debts amounted to ₹ 400 and provide 10% R.D.D. on Sundry Debtors.
- Advertisement is paid for 2 years.
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Trial Balance as of 31st March 2018
| Debit balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Stock (01.04.2017) | 1,20,000 | Capital | 6,00,000 |
| Purchases | 4,00,000 | Sales | 3,00,000 |
| Wages | 17,000 | Return outward | 8,000 |
| Carriage | 6,000 | Sudnry Creditors | 1,80,000 |
| Salaries | 60,000 | Bills Payable | 90,000 |
| Rent, Rates and Taxes | 12,000 | 8% Loan (taken on 01.10.2017) | 1,00,000 |
| Insurance | 8,000 | Bank Overdraft | 79,200 |
| Royalties | 10,000 | ||
| Discount | 4,500 | ||
| Courier charges | 5,200 | ||
| Bad Debts | 7,000 | ||
| Trade Expenses | 2,500 | ||
| Drawings | 15,000 | ||
| Machinery | 3,00,000 | ||
| Furniture | 1,50,000 | ||
| Patents | 50,000 | ||
| Sundry Debtors. | 1,90,000 | ||
| 13,57,200 | 13,57,200 |
Adjustments:
1. Closing Stock valued at ₹ 3,00,000 cost price and ₹ 3,20,000 at Market price.
2. Salaries were paid for 10 months only.
3. Insurance is paid for one year ending on 30.06.2018
4. One of the debtors Mr. Amit became insolvent, from whom ₹ 10,000 was not received.
5. 5% R.D.D. is to be maintained on Debtors.
6. Depreciate Machinery & Furniture @ 10% and 5% respectively.
From the following Trial Balance of John & Sons, you are required to prepare Trading Account, Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.
Trial Balance as of 31st March 2019
| Debit balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Drawings (1st July 2018) | 12,000 | Sundry Creditors | 40,000 |
| Cash in hand | 8,000 | Returns | 4,500 |
| Cash at Bank | 20,000 | Dividend | 100 |
| Bills Receivable | 15,000 | Rent | 200 |
| Wages | 1,800 | Sales | 53,200 |
| Discount | 700 | Bank Loan | 5,000 |
| Rent | 2,000 | Capital | 99,700 |
| Advertisement | 3,000 | ||
| Bad debts | 1,200 | ||
| Travelling Expenses | 800 | ||
| Purchases | 40,000 | ||
| Machinery | 15,000 | ||
| Motor Car | 18,000 | ||
| Returns | 1,200 | ||
| Stock (1st April 2018) | 10,000 | ||
| Sundry Debtors | 35,000 | ||
| Carriage outwards | 1,000 | ||
| 6% Investment | 18,000 | ||
| (1st Sept 2018) | |||
| 2,02,700 | 2,02,700 |
Adjustments:
1. Closing Stock ₹ 27,000
2. Charge Depreciation on Machinery and Motor car @ 10% and 5% respectively.
3. Create R.D.D. 5% on Sundry Debtors
4. Interest on Drawings @ 5% p.a.
5. Create Discount on Sundry Creditors 3%
6. Advertisement ₹ 1,000 is prepaid.
7. Outstanding Rent ₹ 1,500
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Trial Balance as of 31st March 2019
| Debit balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Drawings | 2,000 | Capital | 80,000 |
| Motor Car | 30,000 | Sundry Creditors | 25,000 |
| Cash in hand | 1,000 | Dividend | 4,800 |
| Bills Receivable | 20,000 | Commission | 2,535 |
| Wages | 1,000 | 8% Loan (taken on | 13,700 |
| Discount | 235 | 1.7.2018) | |
| Rent | 300 | Purchases Returns | 400 |
| Advertisement | 2,500 | Sales | 38,680 |
| Bad Debts | 500 | ||
| Travelling expenses | 1,000 | ||
| Purchases | 27,400 | ||
| Machinery | 30,000 | ||
| Office expenses | 500 | ||
| Sales Returns | 680 | ||
| Opening Stock | 10,000 | ||
| Sundry Debtors | 35,500 | ||
| Carriage Outward | 500 | ||
| Cash at Bank | 2,000 | ||
| 1,65,115 | 1,65,115 |
Adjustments:
1. Stock on 31st March 2019 was valued at ₹ 28,000
2. Create a Provision for doubtful debts on Sundry Debtors @ 5%
3. Depreciate Motor car by 5% p.a. and Machinery by 7% p.a.
4. Outstanding expenses Rent ₹ 800 & Wages ₹ 1,000
5. Charge interest on Capital @ 3% p.a.
6. Goods of ₹ 4,000 withdrawn by the proprietor for personal use.
From the following Trial Balance of Jyoti, Trading Co. Prepare the Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March 2019 and Balance Sheet as of that date.
Trial Balance as of 31st March 2019
| Debit balances | Amount (₹) | Credit Balances | Amount (₹) |
| Stock (1.4.2018) | 9,500 | Capital | 2,00,000 |
| Sales Returns | 750 | R.D.D. | 1,000 |
| Loose Tools | 55,000 | Sales | 38,750 |
| Debtors | 50,800 | Purchases return | 455 |
| Bills Receivable | 4,000 | Creditors | 47,000 |
| Purchases | 29,455 | Bills Payable | 8,000 |
| Furniture | 15,000 | Discount | 1,845 |
| Salaries | 5,000 | ||
| Carriage Outward | 3,000 | ||
| Legal expenses | 2,000 | ||
| Insurance | 2,200 | ||
| Goodwill | 20,000 | ||
| Machinery | 40,000 | ||
| Wages | 2,345 | ||
| Bank | 30,000 | ||
| Drawings | 8,000 | ||
| Investments | 20,000 | ||
| 2,97,050 | 2,97,050 |
Adjustments:
1. Closing stock valued at ₹ 58,000 Cost Price while the Market price is ₹ 60,000
2. Write off ₹ 1,200 as Bad debts and create provision for doubtful debts 2% on Sundry Debtors and also create provision for discount on Creditors 5%.
3. Loose Tools is valued at ₹ 52,000 and depreciate Furniture by 10% p.a.
4. Outstanding expenses Salary ₹ 1,000 and Wages ₹ 225
5. Charge interest on Capital 2% and on Drawings 10%.
