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| 501. |
Discount received is a ___ . |
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Answer» Discount received is a |
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| 502. |
From the following ledger balances prepare trial balance :Capital ₹ 20,800, Rent outstanding ₹ 1,420, Amount due to Param, ₹ 15,000, Drawing ₹ 2,800, Goodwill ₹ 12,000, Interest received ₹ 2,000, Discount received ₹ 1,580, Amount due from Deepan ₹ 26,000. |
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Answer» From the following ledger balances prepare trial balance : Capital ₹ 20,800, Rent outstanding ₹ 1,420, Amount due to Param, ₹ 15,000, Drawing ₹ 2,800, Goodwill ₹ 12,000, Interest received ₹ 2,000, Discount received ₹ 1,580, Amount due from Deepan ₹ 26,000. |
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| 503. |
Opening capital = Rs. 2,00,000 , Closing capital = Rs. 3,00,000 , Profit for the year = Rs. 1,20,000 , Additional capital introduced during the year = Rs. 1,60,000. What shall be the drawings ? |
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Answer» Opening capital = Rs. 2,00,000 , Closing capital = Rs. 3,00,000 , Profit for the year = Rs. 1,20,000 , Additional capital introduced during the year = Rs. 1,60,000. What shall be the drawings ? |
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| 504. |
___is a method of depreciation, in which the cost of the asset is spread uniformly over the life years by writing off a fixed amount every year, where as in ___ method of depreciation, a fixed rate of depreciation is charged on the book value of the asset over its useful life. |
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| 505. |
Journalise the following transactions, post them into Ledger, balance the accounts and prepare a Trial Balance :− 2017 (₹) March 1 Shyam Sunder & Sons commenced business with cash 80,000 2 Purchased goods for cash 36,000 3 Machinery purchased for cash 4,000 4 Purchased goods from : Raghu 22,000 Dilip 30,000 6 Returned goods to Raghu 4,000 8 Paid to Raghu, in full settlement of his account 17,500 10 Sold goods to Mahesh Chand & Co. for ₹ 32,000 at 5% trade discount 13 Received cash from Mahesh Chand & Co. 19,800 Discount allowed 200 15 Paid cash to Dilip 14,850 Discount received 150 20 Sold goods for cash 25,000 24 Sold goods for cash to Sudhir Ltd. 18,000 25 Paid for Rent 1,500 26 Received for Commission 2,000 28 Withdrew by Proprietor for his personal use 5,000 28 Purchased a fan for Proprietor's house 1,200 |
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Answer» Journalise the following transactions, post them into Ledger, balance the accounts and prepare a Trial Balance :−
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| 506. |
Mr. Piyush has started a new business. He will be getting a business credit card. He will use this credit card to make purchases for his business. This credit card is a type of: |
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Answer» Mr. Piyush has started a new business. He will be getting a business credit card. He will use this credit card to make purchases for his business. This credit card is a type of: |
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| 507. |
What is fund based accounting? |
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Answer» What is fund based accounting? |
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| 508. |
Following balances appear in the Trail Balance of a firm as on 31st March, 2018: ₹ Opening Stock: Raw Material 80,000 Finished Goods 1,40,000 Purchases 3,60,000 Sales 7,00,000 Returns: Purchases 10,000 Sales 6,000 Wages 1,30,000 Factory Expenses 90,000 Freight: Inwards 20,000 Outwards 30,000 At the end of the accounting period, stock was: Raw Materials 70,000 Work-in-Process 20,000 Finished Goods 1,10,000 Prepare Trading Account of the firm. |
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Answer» Following balances appear in the Trail Balance of a firm as on 31st March, 2018:
Prepare Trading Account of the firm. |
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| 509. |
Allocating more funds in the budget for primary education will substantially improve the quality of education |
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Answer» Allocating more funds in the budget for primary education will substantially improve the quality of education |
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| 510. |
Favourable bank balance means: |
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Answer» Favourable bank balance means: |
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| 511. |
Bobby opened a consulting firm and completed these transactions during November, 2005: (a) Invested Rs 4,00,000 cash and office equipment with Rs 1,50,000 in a business called Bobbie Consulting. (b) Purchased land and a small office building. The land was worth Rs 1,50,000 and the building worth Rs 3,50,000. The purchase price was paid with Rs 2,00,000 cash and a long term note payable for Rs 8,00,000. (c) Purchased office supplies on credit for Rs 12,000. (d) Bobbie transferred title of motor car to the business. The motor car was worth Rs 90,000. (e) Purchased for Rs 30,000 additional office equipment on credit. (f) Paid Rs 75,00 salary to the office manager. (g) Provided services to a client and collected Rs 30,000 (h) Paid Rs 4,000 for the month’s utilities. (i) Paid supplier created in transaction (c). (j) Purchase new office equipment by paying Rs 93,000 cash and trading in old equipment with a recorded cost of Rs 7,000. (k) Completed services of a client for Rs 26,000. This amount is to be paid within 30 days. (l) Received Rs 19,000 payment from the client created in transaction (k). (m) Bobby withdrew Rs 20,000 from the business. Analyse the above stated transactions and open the following T-accounts:Cash, client, office supplies, motor car, building, land, long term payables, capital, withdrawals, salary, expense and utilities expense. |
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Answer» Bobby opened a consulting firm and completed these transactions during November, 2005:
Analyse the above stated transactions and open the following T-accounts: Cash, client, office supplies, motor car, building, land, long term payables, capital, withdrawals, salary, expense and utilities expense.
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| 512. |
“You neither travelled to the past nor the future. You were in the present experiencing a different world.” |
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Answer» “You neither travelled to the past nor the future. You were in the present experiencing a different world.” |
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| 513. |
A company bought machinery for Rs. 10000 and depreciation rate is 10% on SLM. Which of the following is correct? |
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Answer» A company bought machinery for Rs. 10000 and depreciation rate is 10% on SLM. Which of the following is correct? |
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| 514. |
What is a suspense account? Is it necessary that a suspense account will balance off after rectification of the errors detected by the accountant? If not, then what happens to the balance still remaining in suspense account? |
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Answer» What is a suspense account? Is it necessary that a suspense account will balance off after rectification of the errors detected by the accountant? If not, then what happens to the balance still remaining in suspense account? |
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| 515. |
What do you understand by relationship type? How is it different from relationship instance and relationship set? |
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Answer» What do you understand by relationship type? How is it different from relationship instance and relationship set? |
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| 516. |
Differentiate between accrual basis and cash basis of accounting. |
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Answer» Differentiate between accrual basis and cash basis of accounting. |
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| 517. |
Identify the entity that can be formed using all the given pictures. |
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Answer» Identify the entity that can be formed using all the given pictures. |
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| 518. |
When goods are purchased on credit, what will be the impact in accounting equation? |
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Answer» When goods are purchased on credit, what will be the impact in accounting equation? |
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| 519. |
Is trial balance an account or a statement ? |
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Answer» Is trial balance an account or a statement ? |
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| 520. |
An error involving an excess credit to an account shall be revealed by the Trial Balance. Is this statement correct? |
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Answer» An error involving an excess credit to an account shall be revealed by the Trial Balance. Is this statement correct? |
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| 521. |
Calculate gross profit, operating profit and net profit from the following. ParticularsAmt (Rs.)ParticularsAmt (Rs.)Opening Stock 4,00,000Commission Paid 4,800Purchases38,00,000Commission Received 12,000Sales50,00,000Travelling Expenses 9,600Purchases Return 1,40,000Office Expenses 7,000Sales Return 2,00,000Interest on Long-term Loans 44,000Wages 1,60,000Dividend on Investments 5,600Advertising 24,000Printing and Stationery 7,200Salaries 3,56,000Loss on Sale of Machinery 70,000Rent and Taxes 1,24,000Carriage Outwards 2,800Lighting 30,000Loss by Theft 50,200 Gain on Sale of Building1,00,000 Closing stock was valued at Rs. 5,00,000 |
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Answer» Calculate gross profit, operating profit and net profit from the following. Closing stock was valued at Rs. 5,00,000 |
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| 522. |
Rectifythe following errors assuming that a suspense account was opened.Ascertainthe difference in trial balance. (a) Credit sales to Mohan Rs 7,000 were posted to the credit of his account. (b) Credit purchases from Rohan Rs 9,000 were posted to the debit of his account as Rs 6,000. (c) Goods returned to Rakesh Rs 4,000 were posted to the credit of his account. (d) Goods returned from Mahesh Rs 1,000 were posted to the debit of his account as Rs 2,000. (e) Cash sales Rs 2,000 were posted to the debit of sales account as Rs 5,000. |
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Answer» Rectify Ascertain
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| 523. |
What is the correct formula for calculation of closing stock? |
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Answer» What is the correct formula for calculation of closing stock? |
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| 524. |
Depreciation on fixed assets is _________. |
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Answer» Depreciation on fixed assets is _________. |
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| 525. |
Prepare a Trading and Profit and loss account for year ending December 31, 2010 from the balances extracted to M/s Rahul Sons. Also prepare a balance sheet at the end of the year. Account TitleAmt. (Rs.)Account TitleAmt.(Rs)Opening Stock 50,000Sales1,80,000Wages 3,000Purchase Return 2,000Salary 8,000Discount Received 500Purchase1,75,000Provision for Bad Debts 2,500Sales Return 3,000Capital3,00,000Sundry Debtors 82,000Bills Payable 22,000Discount Allowed 1,000Commission Received 4,000Insurance 3,200Rent 6,000Rent, Rates and Taxes 4,300Loan 34,800Fixtures and Fittings 20,000Trade Expenses 1,500Bad Debts 2,000Drawings 32,000Repair and Renewals 1,600Travelling Expenses 4,200Postage 300Telegram Expenses 200Legal Fees 500Bills Receivable 50,000Building1,10,000¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯5,51,800––––––––––––––––––––¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯5,51,800–––––––––––––––––––– Adjustments: 1. Commission received in advance Rs. 1,000. 2. Rent received Rs. 2,000. 3. Salary outstanding Rs. 1,000 and insurance prepaid Rs. 800. 4. Further bad debts Rs. 1,000 and provision for bad debts 5% on debtors and discount on debtors 2%. 5. Closing stock Rs. 32,000. 6. Depreciation on building 6% pa. |
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Answer» Prepare a Trading and Profit and loss account for year ending December 31, 2010 from the balances extracted to M/s Rahul Sons. Also prepare a balance sheet at the end of the year. Account TitleAmt. (Rs.)Account TitleAmt.(Rs)Opening Stock 50,000Sales1,80,000Wages 3,000Purchase Return 2,000Salary 8,000Discount Received 500Purchase1,75,000Provision for Bad Debts 2,500Sales Return 3,000Capital3,00,000Sundry Debtors 82,000Bills Payable 22,000Discount Allowed 1,000Commission Received 4,000Insurance 3,200Rent 6,000Rent, Rates and Taxes 4,300Loan 34,800Fixtures and Fittings 20,000Trade Expenses 1,500Bad Debts 2,000Drawings 32,000Repair and Renewals 1,600Travelling Expenses 4,200Postage 300Telegram Expenses 200Legal Fees 500Bills Receivable 50,000Building1,10,000¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯5,51,800––––––––––––––––––––¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯5,51,800–––––––––––––––––––– Adjustments: 1. Commission received in advance Rs. 1,000. 2. Rent received Rs. 2,000. 3. Salary outstanding Rs. 1,000 and insurance prepaid Rs. 800. 4. Further bad debts Rs. 1,000 and provision for bad debts 5% on debtors and discount on debtors 2%. 5. Closing stock Rs. 32,000. 6. Depreciation on building 6% pa. |
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| 526. |
Locate instances of irony in the story. |
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Answer» Locate instances of irony in the story. |
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| 527. |
Opening balance of cash account Rs. 1,00,000. Expenditure paid Rs. 30,000. Amount received from debtors Rs. 80,000. What is the closing cash balance. |
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Answer» Opening balance of cash account Rs. 1,00,000. Expenditure paid Rs. 30,000. Amount received from debtors Rs. 80,000. What is the closing cash balance. |
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| 528. |
Which of the following accounts is not an Asset? |
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Answer» Which of the following accounts is not an Asset? |
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| 529. |
at what sum the copound interest will become ₹615at 5% per annum for 2 years |
| Answer» at what sum the copound interest will become ₹615at 5% per annum for 2 years | |
| 530. |
देश की उन्नति के लिए भारतेंदु ने जो आह्वान किया है उसे विस्तार से लिखिए। |
| Answer» देश की उन्नति के लिए भारतेंदु ने जो आह्वान किया है उसे विस्तार से लिखिए। | |
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The functions performed by money in assisting various economic agents in making economic decisions are called |
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Answer» The functions performed by money in assisting various economic agents in making economic decisions are called |
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| 532. |
विपरीतार्थका: शब्दा: लेखनीया:- गुणा: -------------------- स्वीकार: -------------------- दक्षिणहस्त: -------------------- अनन्या -------------------- कृतज्ञ: -------------------- |
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Answer» विपरीतार्थका:
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| 533. |
भद्रमथ शिलालेख की क्षतिपूर्ति कैसे हुई? स्पष्ट कीजिए। |
| Answer» भद्रमथ शिलालेख की क्षतिपूर्ति कैसे हुई? स्पष्ट कीजिए। | |
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Kusumtai bought 80 cookers at Rs. 700 each. Transport cost her Rs. 1280. If she wants a profit of Rs. 18000, what should be the selling price per cooker? |
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Answer» Kusumtai bought 80 cookers at Rs. 700 each. Transport cost her Rs. 1280. If she wants a profit of Rs. 18000, what should be the selling price per cooker? |
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Tell whatproperty allows you to compute. |
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Answer» Tell what |
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| 536. |
The table with summary of all account balances is called as ________ |
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Answer» The table with summary of all account balances is called as ________ |
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A bill of exchange of Rs. 2000 is endorsed in favour of Krishan a creditor of Rs.2100 in full settlement. By what amount Krishan will be debited? |
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Answer» A bill of exchange of Rs. 2000 is endorsed in favour of Krishan a creditor of Rs.2100 in full settlement. By what amount Krishan will be debited? |
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The cost price and selling price are given in the following table .Find out whether there was a profit or a loss and how much it was . Ex. Cost Price (in Rs) Selling Price ( in Rs) Profit or Loss How Much ? 1. 4500 5000 2. 4100 4090 3. 700 799 4. 1000 920 |
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Answer» The cost price and selling price are given in the following table .Find out whether there was a profit or a loss and how much it was .
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| 539. |
Explain in brief, the limitations of financial accounting. |
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Answer» Explain in brief, the limitations of financial accounting. |
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| 540. |
How arethe total revenue of a firm, market price, and the quantity sold bythat firm related to each other? |
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Answer» How are |
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| 541. |
When noting charges of Rs 100 is paid by the endorsee, what will be the impact in the books of drawer? |
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Answer» When noting charges of Rs 100 is paid by the endorsee, what will be the impact in the books of drawer? |
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Pass the Journal entries rectifying the following errors:(i) Purchases for ₹ 10,000 was omitted to be recorded.(ii) Purchases of office furniture of ₹ 10,000 was recorded in Purchases Book.(iii) Office Rent of ₹ 15,000 was debited to the Personal Account of the landlord.(iv) Old machine was sold for ₹ 5,000 was credited to Sales Account. |
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Answer» Pass the Journal entries rectifying the following errors: (i) Purchases for ₹ 10,000 was omitted to be recorded. (ii) Purchases of office furniture of ₹ 10,000 was recorded in Purchases Book. (iii) Office Rent of ₹ 15,000 was debited to the Personal Account of the landlord. (iv) Old machine was sold for ₹ 5,000 was credited to Sales Account. |
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| 543. |
What is meant by maturity of a bill of exchange? |
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Answer» What is meant by maturity of a bill of exchange? |
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If opening capital is Rs. 16,500, closing capital is Rs. 11,350 and drawings were Rs. 3,300, what is the amount of profit or loss made during the year? |
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Answer» If opening capital is Rs. 16,500, closing capital is Rs. 11,350 and drawings were Rs. 3,300, what is the amount of profit or loss made during the year? |
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| 545. |
market, bother, problem, dress, upset, remove, wedding, lovely, plump |
| Answer» market, bother, problem, dress, upset, remove, wedding, lovely, plump | |
| 546. |
Compensating errors do not effect the trial balance. Is the statement correct? |
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Answer» Compensating errors do not effect the trial balance. Is the statement correct? |
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Following was the Balance Sheet of M.M. Ltd. as at 31st March, 2015: Particulars Note No. (₹) (₹) I. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 1. Shareholders' Funds (a) Share Capital 5,00,000 4,00,000 (b) Reserves and Surplus 1 2,00,000 (50,000) 2. Non-Current Liabilities Long-term Borrowings 2 4,50,000 5,00,000 3. Current Liabilities (a) Short-term Borrowings 3 1,50,000 50,000 (b) Short-term Provisions 4 70,000 90,000 Total Total Expenses 13,70,000 9,90,000 II. ASSETS 1. Non-Current Assets (a) Fixed Assets: (i) Tangible Assets 5 10,03,000 7,20,000 (ii) Intangible Assets 6 20,000 30,000 (b) Non-Current Investments 1,00,000 75,000 2. Current Assets (a) Current Investments 50,000 60,000 (b) Inventories 7 1,07,000 45,000 (c) Cash and Cash Equivalents 90,000 60,000 Total 13,70,000 9,90,000 Notes to Accounts Particular 31st March 2015 (₹) 31st March 2014 (₹) 1. Reserves and Surplus Surplus, i.e., Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss 2,00,000 (50,000) 2,00,000 (50,000) 2. Long-term Borrowings 12% Debentures 4,50,000 5,00,000 4,50,000 5,00,000 3. Short-term Borrowings Bank Overdraft 1,50,000 50,000 1,50,000 50,000 4. Short-term Provisions Provision for Tax 70,000 90,000 70,000 90,000 5. Tangible Assets Machinery 12,03,000 8,21,000 Less: Accumulated Depreciation (2,00,000) (1,01,000) 10,03,000 7,20,000 6. Intangible Assets Goodwill 20,000 30,000 20,000 30,000 7. Inventories Stock-in-Trade 1,07,000 45,000 1,07,000 45,000 Additional Information:1. 12% Debentures were redeemed on 31st March, 2015.2. Tax ₹ 70,000 was paid during the year.Prepare Cash Flow Statement. |
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Answer» Following was the Balance Sheet of M.M. Ltd. as at 31st March, 2015:
Notes to Accounts
Additional Information: 1. 12% Debentures were redeemed on 31st March, 2015. 2. Tax ₹ 70,000 was paid during the year. Prepare Cash Flow Statement. |
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Distinguish between Cash Discount and Trade Discount? |
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Answer» Distinguish between Cash Discount and Trade Discount? |
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From the following balances, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account and the Balance Sheet: Debit Balances: ₹ Debit Balances (Contd.): ₹ Machinery 2,00,000 Opening Stock 2,00,000 Building 1,50,000 Rent 45,000 Debtors 2,70,000 Sundry Expenses 20,000 Drawings 90,000 Carriage 15,000 Purchases 9,50,000 Credit Balances: Wages 5,00,000 Capital 10,00,000 Bed Debts 10,000 Creditors 1,40,000 Bank 1,50,000 Sales 14,50,000 Commission 10,000 Closing Stock was of ₹ 70,000 but its net realisable value was estimated at ₹ 60,000. |
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Answer» From the following balances, prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account and the Balance Sheet:
Closing Stock was of ₹ 70,000 but its net realisable value was estimated at ₹ 60,000. |
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| 550. |
Differentiate between declarative and procedural memories? |
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Answer» Differentiate
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