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What is legacy?
Solution
It is the amount given to a non-trading concern as per the will. It is like a donation. It appears on the debit side of the receipts and payments account but is not treated as income because it is not of recurring nature. It is a capital receipt.
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There are one hundred members in the association each paying ₹ 25 as annual subscription. By the end of the year, 10 members had not paid their subscription but four members had paid for the next year in advance.
What is outstanding expenses?
The following is the Receipts and Payments Account of Young Pensioner's Association. Leh for the year ended 31st March, 2020.
| Dr. | Receipts and Payments Account for the year ending 31st March 2020 |
Cr. | ||||
| Receipts | Amount ₹ |
Amount ₹ |
Payments | Amount ₹ |
||
| To Balance b/d | 7,000 | By Stationery | 8,000 | |||
| To Subscriptions | By Postage | 1,000 | ||||
| 2018 - 19 | 5,000 | 90,000 | By Picnic Exp | 8,000 | ||
| 2019 - 20 | 83,000 | By Salaries | 8,000 | |||
| 2020 - 21 | 2,000 | By Annual General meeting Expenses |
4,500 | |||
| To Entrance fees (Capital Receipt) |
13,000 |
By Traveling Exp |
7,500 | |||
| To Donations | 60,000 | By Rent | 12,000 | |||
| To Legacies | 40,000 | By Charity | 7,800 | |||
| To Interest on Deposit | 7,000 | By Sundry Exp. | 3,200 | |||
| To Picnic Receipts | 10,000 | By Fixed Deposit | 1,10,000 | |||
| By Furniture | 50,000 | |||||
| By Balance c/d | 7,000 | |||||
| 2,27,000 | 2,27,000 | |||||
Adjustments:
- Outstanding subscription for current year ₹ 7,000.
- Furniture was purchased on 1st Oct, 2019 and it is to be depreciated by 10 % p.a
- Outstanding picnic receipts ₹ 7,500.
- Stock of stationery on 1-4-2019 was ₹ 350 and on 31st March, 2020 was ₹ 1,700.
- 50 % of legacies and full amount of donations are to be capitalised.
With the above information, you are required to prepare Income and Expenditure Account for the year ended 31st March 2020.
Mumbai University prepares ______ Account instead of a Profit and Loss account.
Write the word/phrase/term which can substitute of the following statement:
The debit balance of Income and Expenditure Account.
Write the word/phrase/term which can substitute each of the following statement:
Reduction in the value of fixed assets due to its continuous use.
From the following information, prepare Income and Expenditure Account for the year ending 31 - 03 - 2022 and Balance Sheet as on that date for "Karnavati Club".
| Balance Sheet as on 01 - 04 - 2022 | |||
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) | Assets | Amount (₹) |
| Capital Fund | 1,29,000 | Machinery | 1,38,000 |
| Bank Overdraft | 76,000 | Outstanding Subscriptions | 16,000 |
| Outstanding Salary | 8,000 | Prepaid Insurance Premium | 4,000 |
| Furniture | 30,000 | ||
| Cash in Hand | 24,000 | ||
| Outstanding Locker's Rent | 1,000 | ||
| 2,13,000 | 2,13,000 | ||
| Dr. | Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended on 31 - 03 - 2023 | Cr. | |
| Receipts | Amount (₹) | Payments | Amount (₹) |
| To Balance b/d | 24,000 | By Balance b/d (Bank Overdraft) | 76,000 |
| To Subscription | 2,10,000 | By Salary | 35,000 |
| To Entrance Fees (Capitalised) | 18,600 | By Insurance Premium | 22,000 |
| To Locker Rent | 3,000 | By Interest | 2,800 |
| To Donations (Capitalised) | 1,600 | By Refreshment Expenses | 8,400 |
| By Furniture | 60,000 | ||
| By Balance c/d | |||
| Cash in Hand | 13,00 | ||
| Cash at Bank | 40,000 | ||
| 2,57,200 | 2,57,200 | ||
Adjustments:
(1) Subscription received includes ₹ 6,000 for 2021-22 and outstanding subscription for 2022 - 23 was ₹ 28,000.
(2) On 31 - 03 - 2023, Prepaid insurance premium was ₹ 5,000.
(3) Depreciate Furniture by ₹ 6,000.
(4) Locker rent outstanding for 2022 - 23 is ₹ 800.
Mumbai University prepares ______ Account instead of a Profit and Loss account.
