Journalise the following transaction is the book of govindrajan and ha...
Journal Entry for Govindrajan's Acceptance to Hanumanth:1) Govindrajan's acceptance to Hanumanth for RS.1000 renewed for 4 months at 9% per annum interest:To record the acceptance:Debit: Hanumanth's Account (Accounts Receivable) - RS. 1000
Credit: Bill Payable - RS. 1000
To record the interest:Debit: Interest Expense - RS. 30 (RS. 1000 * 9% * (4/12))
Credit: Hanumanth's Account (Accounts Receivable) - RS. 30
Journal Entry:
Date |
Account |
Debit |
Credit |
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[Date] |
Hanumanth's Account |
1000 |
|
|
Bill Payable |
|
1000 |
|
Interest Expense |
30 |
|
|
Hanumanth's Account |
|
30 |
Explanation:
- Govindrajan accepts a bill of exchange for RS. 1000 from Hanumanth, agreeing to pay the amount after 4 months.
- The acceptance is recorded by debiting Hanumanth's Account and crediting Bill Payable.
- As per the terms of the bill, interest is charged at 9% per annum. The interest expense is calculated as RS. 1000 * 9% * (4/12) = RS. 30.
- The interest expense is debited, and Hanumanth's Account is credited for the interest amount.
Journal Entry for Hanumanth's Acceptance to Govindrajan:2) Hanumanth's acceptance to Govindrajan for RS. 2000 was renewed by a cheque of RS. 800 and a new bill for the balance at 3 months at 9% per annum interest:To record the cheque payment:Debit: Bank Account - RS. 800
Credit: Hanumanth's Account (Accounts Receivable) - RS. 800
To record the new bill:Debit: Hanumanth's Account (Accounts Receivable) - RS. 1200 (RS. 2000 - RS. 800)
Credit: Bill Payable - RS. 1200
To record the interest:Debit: Interest Expense - RS. 27 (RS. 1200 * 9%