40. The following balances were extracted from the books of Mr. Din Dayal as at 31st March, 2023

Particulars Rs. Particulars Rs.
Stock at the beginning
Rent
41,000
9,600
Purchases
Sale
2,20,000
2,80,000
Particulars Rs. Particulars Rs.
Salary
Bad-Debts
Provision for Doubtful Debts
Travelling Expenses
Insurance Premium
Proprietor's Withdrawals
Telephone Charges
Printing and Advertising
Commission (Cr.)
Rent from Sublet
Land and Building
Furniture
Cash
20,000
400
3,000
1,400
1,800
4,000
7,300
5,000
6,000
4,800
1,40,000
10,000
2,900
Returns (Dr.)
Returns (Cr.)
Carriage Inward
Carriage Outward
Capital
Loan (Cr.)
Debtors
Creditors
Investments
Interest on Investments
6,000
2,000
3,500
500
1,75,000
20,000
40,000
27,000
5,000
600

Prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year and a Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2023, after taking into account the following:

  1. Stock was valued at Rs. 75,000 on 31st March, 2023. You are informed that a fire occurred on 28th March, 2023 in the godown and stock of the value of Rs. 10,000 was destroyed. Insurance Company admitted a claim of 75%.
  2. One-third of the commission received is in respect of work to be done next year.
  3. Create a provision of 5% for Doubtful Debts.
  4. 50% of Printing and Advertising is to be carried forward as a charge in the following year.
  5. Rs. 900 is due for interest on loan.
  6. Provide for Manager’s Commission at 10% on Net Profit before charging such commission.

D.K.Goel/2024 Edition/Practical Questions/Q-40

For full question, please refer to the text book Accountancy Class-XI by Mr. D.K.Goel published by Avichal Publishing Company

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