Page 1
ANSWERS OF MODEL TEST PAPER 5
FOUNDATION COURSE
PAPER – 1: ACCOUNTING
1. (a) 1. True: The balance represents the cash physically in existence and is
therefore an asset.
2. False: Finished goods are normally valued at cost or net realizable value
whichever is lower.
3. False: Current year subscription shall be shown in the credit side of
the income and expenditure account and not in the balance sheet,
as it is not a capital item.
4. False: When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is
debited with called up capital of shares forfeited and the share
forfeiture account is credited with amount received on shares
forfeited.
5. True : Discount at the time of retirement of a bill is a gain for the
drawee and loss for the drawer.
6. True : Yes they are types of subsidiary books which is alternate to
the journals.
(b) The practice of accountancy has crossed its usual domain of preparation
of financial statements, interpretation of such statements and audit
thereof. Chartered Accountants are presently taking active role in
company laws and other corporate legislation matters, in taxation laws
matters (both direct and indirect) and in general management problems.
Some of the services rendered by chartered accountants to the society
are briefly mentioned hereunder:
(i) Maintenance of books of accounts;
(ii) Statutory audit;
(iii) Internal Audit;
(iv) Taxation;
(v) Management accounting and consultancy services;
(vi) Financial advice and financial investigations etc.
Other services like secretarial work, share registration work, company
formation receiverships, arbitrations etc.
543
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ANSWERS OF MODEL TEST PAPER 5
FOUNDATION COURSE
PAPER – 1: ACCOUNTING
1. (a) 1. True: The balance represents the cash physically in existence and is
therefore an asset.
2. False: Finished goods are normally valued at cost or net realizable value
whichever is lower.
3. False: Current year subscription shall be shown in the credit side of
the income and expenditure account and not in the balance sheet,
as it is not a capital item.
4. False: When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is
debited with called up capital of shares forfeited and the share
forfeiture account is credited with amount received on shares
forfeited.
5. True : Discount at the time of retirement of a bill is a gain for the
drawee and loss for the drawer.
6. True : Yes they are types of subsidiary books which is alternate to
the journals.
(b) The practice of accountancy has crossed its usual domain of preparation
of financial statements, interpretation of such statements and audit
thereof. Chartered Accountants are presently taking active role in
company laws and other corporate legislation matters, in taxation laws
matters (both direct and indirect) and in general management problems.
Some of the services rendered by chartered accountants to the society
are briefly mentioned hereunder:
(i) Maintenance of books of accounts;
(ii) Statutory audit;
(iii) Internal Audit;
(iv) Taxation;
(v) Management accounting and consultancy services;
(vi) Financial advice and financial investigations etc.
Other services like secretarial work, share registration work, company
formation receiverships, arbitrations etc.
543
(c) Corrected Trial Balance of Mr. X as on 31
st
March, 2024
Reasons:
1. Due from customers is an asset, so its balance will be a debit
balance.
2. Purchases return account always shows a credit balance because
assets goes out.
3. Trade Payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
4. Bills payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
5. Inventory (opening) represents assets, so it will have a debit
balance.
6. Sales return account always shows a debit balance because assets
come in.
2. (a)
Date Particulars Dr.
`
Cr.
`
(1) Scooter A/c
To Profit and Loss Adjustment
A/c
(Purchase of scooter wrongly
debited to
conveyance account now rectified-
Dr. 27,000
27,000
Particulars Dr. Amount ` Cr. Amount `
X’s Capital 4,668
X’s Drawings 1,692
Leasehold premises 2,250
Sales 8,250
Due from customers 1,590
Purchases 3,777
Purchase return 792
Loan from Bank 768
Trade expenses 2,100
Trade Payable 1,584
Bills payable 300
Salaries and Wages 1,800
Cash at Bank 678
Inventory (1.4.2023) 792
Rent and rates 1,389
Sales return 294
16,362 16,362
544
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ANSWERS OF MODEL TEST PAPER 5
FOUNDATION COURSE
PAPER – 1: ACCOUNTING
1. (a) 1. True: The balance represents the cash physically in existence and is
therefore an asset.
2. False: Finished goods are normally valued at cost or net realizable value
whichever is lower.
3. False: Current year subscription shall be shown in the credit side of
the income and expenditure account and not in the balance sheet,
as it is not a capital item.
4. False: When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is
debited with called up capital of shares forfeited and the share
forfeiture account is credited with amount received on shares
forfeited.
5. True : Discount at the time of retirement of a bill is a gain for the
drawee and loss for the drawer.
6. True : Yes they are types of subsidiary books which is alternate to
the journals.
(b) The practice of accountancy has crossed its usual domain of preparation
of financial statements, interpretation of such statements and audit
thereof. Chartered Accountants are presently taking active role in
company laws and other corporate legislation matters, in taxation laws
matters (both direct and indirect) and in general management problems.
Some of the services rendered by chartered accountants to the society
are briefly mentioned hereunder:
(i) Maintenance of books of accounts;
(ii) Statutory audit;
(iii) Internal Audit;
(iv) Taxation;
(v) Management accounting and consultancy services;
(vi) Financial advice and financial investigations etc.
Other services like secretarial work, share registration work, company
formation receiverships, arbitrations etc.
543
(c) Corrected Trial Balance of Mr. X as on 31
st
March, 2024
Reasons:
1. Due from customers is an asset, so its balance will be a debit
balance.
2. Purchases return account always shows a credit balance because
assets goes out.
3. Trade Payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
4. Bills payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
5. Inventory (opening) represents assets, so it will have a debit
balance.
6. Sales return account always shows a debit balance because assets
come in.
2. (a)
Date Particulars Dr.
`
Cr.
`
(1) Scooter A/c
To Profit and Loss Adjustment
A/c
(Purchase of scooter wrongly
debited to
conveyance account now rectified-
Dr. 27,000
27,000
Particulars Dr. Amount ` Cr. Amount `
X’s Capital 4,668
X’s Drawings 1,692
Leasehold premises 2,250
Sales 8,250
Due from customers 1,590
Purchases 3,777
Purchase return 792
Loan from Bank 768
Trade expenses 2,100
Trade Payable 1,584
Bills payable 300
Salaries and Wages 1,800
Cash at Bank 678
Inventory (1.4.2023) 792
Rent and rates 1,389
Sales return 294
16,362 16,362
544
capitalization of `27,000, i.e.,
`30,000 less 10% depreciation)
(2) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,00,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,00,000
(Purchase Account overcast in the
previous year error now rectified).
(3) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 40,000
To Sam’s Account 40,000
(Credit purchase from Sam’s
`20,000, entered as sales last year,
now rectified)
(4) Bhaskar’s A/c Dr. 10,000
To Anand’s A/c 10,000
(Amount received from Mr. Anand
wrongly posted to the account of Mr.
Bhaskar; now rectified)
(5) Suspense A/c Dr. 10,000
To Paras’s A/c 10,000
(` 5,000 received from Paras
wrongly debited to his account; now
rectified)
(6) Trade receivables (Ramesh) /
Ramesh A/c
Dr. 5,000
To Suspense A/c 5,000
(`5,000 due by Mr. Ramesh not
taken into trial balance now rectified)
(7) Ram’s A/c Dr. 20,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
20,000
(Sales to Ram omitted last year; now
adjusted)
(8) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,980
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,980
(Excess posting to purchase account
last year, `25,930, instead of
`23,950, now adjusted)
(9) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 1,08,980
To Manas’s Capital A/c 1,08,980
(Balance of Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c transferred to Capital Account)
545
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ANSWERS OF MODEL TEST PAPER 5
FOUNDATION COURSE
PAPER – 1: ACCOUNTING
1. (a) 1. True: The balance represents the cash physically in existence and is
therefore an asset.
2. False: Finished goods are normally valued at cost or net realizable value
whichever is lower.
3. False: Current year subscription shall be shown in the credit side of
the income and expenditure account and not in the balance sheet,
as it is not a capital item.
4. False: When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is
debited with called up capital of shares forfeited and the share
forfeiture account is credited with amount received on shares
forfeited.
5. True : Discount at the time of retirement of a bill is a gain for the
drawee and loss for the drawer.
6. True : Yes they are types of subsidiary books which is alternate to
the journals.
(b) The practice of accountancy has crossed its usual domain of preparation
of financial statements, interpretation of such statements and audit
thereof. Chartered Accountants are presently taking active role in
company laws and other corporate legislation matters, in taxation laws
matters (both direct and indirect) and in general management problems.
Some of the services rendered by chartered accountants to the society
are briefly mentioned hereunder:
(i) Maintenance of books of accounts;
(ii) Statutory audit;
(iii) Internal Audit;
(iv) Taxation;
(v) Management accounting and consultancy services;
(vi) Financial advice and financial investigations etc.
Other services like secretarial work, share registration work, company
formation receiverships, arbitrations etc.
543
(c) Corrected Trial Balance of Mr. X as on 31
st
March, 2024
Reasons:
1. Due from customers is an asset, so its balance will be a debit
balance.
2. Purchases return account always shows a credit balance because
assets goes out.
3. Trade Payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
4. Bills payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
5. Inventory (opening) represents assets, so it will have a debit
balance.
6. Sales return account always shows a debit balance because assets
come in.
2. (a)
Date Particulars Dr.
`
Cr.
`
(1) Scooter A/c
To Profit and Loss Adjustment
A/c
(Purchase of scooter wrongly
debited to
conveyance account now rectified-
Dr. 27,000
27,000
Particulars Dr. Amount ` Cr. Amount `
X’s Capital 4,668
X’s Drawings 1,692
Leasehold premises 2,250
Sales 8,250
Due from customers 1,590
Purchases 3,777
Purchase return 792
Loan from Bank 768
Trade expenses 2,100
Trade Payable 1,584
Bills payable 300
Salaries and Wages 1,800
Cash at Bank 678
Inventory (1.4.2023) 792
Rent and rates 1,389
Sales return 294
16,362 16,362
544
capitalization of `27,000, i.e.,
`30,000 less 10% depreciation)
(2) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,00,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,00,000
(Purchase Account overcast in the
previous year error now rectified).
(3) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 40,000
To Sam’s Account 40,000
(Credit purchase from Sam’s
`20,000, entered as sales last year,
now rectified)
(4) Bhaskar’s A/c Dr. 10,000
To Anand’s A/c 10,000
(Amount received from Mr. Anand
wrongly posted to the account of Mr.
Bhaskar; now rectified)
(5) Suspense A/c Dr. 10,000
To Paras’s A/c 10,000
(` 5,000 received from Paras
wrongly debited to his account; now
rectified)
(6) Trade receivables (Ramesh) /
Ramesh A/c
Dr. 5,000
To Suspense A/c 5,000
(`5,000 due by Mr. Ramesh not
taken into trial balance now rectified)
(7) Ram’s A/c Dr. 20,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
20,000
(Sales to Ram omitted last year; now
adjusted)
(8) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,980
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,980
(Excess posting to purchase account
last year, `25,930, instead of
`23,950, now adjusted)
(9) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 1,08,980
To Manas’s Capital A/c 1,08,980
(Balance of Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c transferred to Capital Account)
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(10) Manas’s Capital A/c Dr. 1,06,980
To Suspense A/c 1,06,980
(Balance of Suspense Account
transferred to Capital Account)
(b) Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c
` `
To Advertisement
(samples)
80,000 By Net profit 8,00,000
To Sales 2,00,000 By Electric fittings 30,000
(goods approved in
April to be taken as
April sales)
By Samples 80,000
To Adjusted net profit 16,80,000 By Stock (Purchases of
March not included in
stock)
5,00,000
By Sales (goods sold in
March wrongly taken
as April sales)
4,00,000
By Stock (goods sent on
approval basis not
included in stock)
1,50,000
19,60,000 19,60,000
Calculation of value of inventory on 31
st
March, 2024
`
Stock on 31
st
March, 2024 (given) 7,50,000
Add: Purchases of March, 2024 not included in the stock 5,00,000
Goods lying with customers on approval basis 1,50,000
14,00,000
3. (a) Trading and Profit and Loss Account of Mr. Saurav
for the year ended 31
st
March, 2024
` ` ` `
To Opening
stock
1,17,000 By Sales 9,74,000
To Purchases 8,04,250 Less: Returns 21,500 9,52,500
Add: Omitted 1,000 By Closing stock 1,96,500
invoice 8,05,250
Less: Returns 14,500
7,90,750
Less: Drawings 1,500 7,89,250
546
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ANSWERS OF MODEL TEST PAPER 5
FOUNDATION COURSE
PAPER – 1: ACCOUNTING
1. (a) 1. True: The balance represents the cash physically in existence and is
therefore an asset.
2. False: Finished goods are normally valued at cost or net realizable value
whichever is lower.
3. False: Current year subscription shall be shown in the credit side of
the income and expenditure account and not in the balance sheet,
as it is not a capital item.
4. False: When shares are forfeited, the share capital account is
debited with called up capital of shares forfeited and the share
forfeiture account is credited with amount received on shares
forfeited.
5. True : Discount at the time of retirement of a bill is a gain for the
drawee and loss for the drawer.
6. True : Yes they are types of subsidiary books which is alternate to
the journals.
(b) The practice of accountancy has crossed its usual domain of preparation
of financial statements, interpretation of such statements and audit
thereof. Chartered Accountants are presently taking active role in
company laws and other corporate legislation matters, in taxation laws
matters (both direct and indirect) and in general management problems.
Some of the services rendered by chartered accountants to the society
are briefly mentioned hereunder:
(i) Maintenance of books of accounts;
(ii) Statutory audit;
(iii) Internal Audit;
(iv) Taxation;
(v) Management accounting and consultancy services;
(vi) Financial advice and financial investigations etc.
Other services like secretarial work, share registration work, company
formation receiverships, arbitrations etc.
543
(c) Corrected Trial Balance of Mr. X as on 31
st
March, 2024
Reasons:
1. Due from customers is an asset, so its balance will be a debit
balance.
2. Purchases return account always shows a credit balance because
assets goes out.
3. Trade Payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
4. Bills payable is a liability, so its balance will be a credit balance.
5. Inventory (opening) represents assets, so it will have a debit
balance.
6. Sales return account always shows a debit balance because assets
come in.
2. (a)
Date Particulars Dr.
`
Cr.
`
(1) Scooter A/c
To Profit and Loss Adjustment
A/c
(Purchase of scooter wrongly
debited to
conveyance account now rectified-
Dr. 27,000
27,000
Particulars Dr. Amount ` Cr. Amount `
X’s Capital 4,668
X’s Drawings 1,692
Leasehold premises 2,250
Sales 8,250
Due from customers 1,590
Purchases 3,777
Purchase return 792
Loan from Bank 768
Trade expenses 2,100
Trade Payable 1,584
Bills payable 300
Salaries and Wages 1,800
Cash at Bank 678
Inventory (1.4.2023) 792
Rent and rates 1,389
Sales return 294
16,362 16,362
544
capitalization of `27,000, i.e.,
`30,000 less 10% depreciation)
(2) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,00,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,00,000
(Purchase Account overcast in the
previous year error now rectified).
(3) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 40,000
To Sam’s Account 40,000
(Credit purchase from Sam’s
`20,000, entered as sales last year,
now rectified)
(4) Bhaskar’s A/c Dr. 10,000
To Anand’s A/c 10,000
(Amount received from Mr. Anand
wrongly posted to the account of Mr.
Bhaskar; now rectified)
(5) Suspense A/c Dr. 10,000
To Paras’s A/c 10,000
(` 5,000 received from Paras
wrongly debited to his account; now
rectified)
(6) Trade receivables (Ramesh) /
Ramesh A/c
Dr. 5,000
To Suspense A/c 5,000
(`5,000 due by Mr. Ramesh not
taken into trial balance now rectified)
(7) Ram’s A/c Dr. 20,000
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
20,000
(Sales to Ram omitted last year; now
adjusted)
(8) Suspense A/c Dr. 1,980
To Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c
1,980
(Excess posting to purchase account
last year, `25,930, instead of
`23,950, now adjusted)
(9) Profit & Loss Adjustment A/c Dr. 1,08,980
To Manas’s Capital A/c 1,08,980
(Balance of Profit & Loss Adjustment
A/c transferred to Capital Account)
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(10) Manas’s Capital A/c Dr. 1,06,980
To Suspense A/c 1,06,980
(Balance of Suspense Account
transferred to Capital Account)
(b) Profit and Loss Adjustment A/c
` `
To Advertisement
(samples)
80,000 By Net profit 8,00,000
To Sales 2,00,000 By Electric fittings 30,000
(goods approved in
April to be taken as
April sales)
By Samples 80,000
To Adjusted net profit 16,80,000 By Stock (Purchases of
March not included in
stock)
5,00,000
By Sales (goods sold in
March wrongly taken
as April sales)
4,00,000
By Stock (goods sent on
approval basis not
included in stock)
1,50,000
19,60,000 19,60,000
Calculation of value of inventory on 31
st
March, 2024
`
Stock on 31
st
March, 2024 (given) 7,50,000
Add: Purchases of March, 2024 not included in the stock 5,00,000
Goods lying with customers on approval basis 1,50,000
14,00,000
3. (a) Trading and Profit and Loss Account of Mr. Saurav
for the year ended 31
st
March, 2024
` ` ` `
To Opening
stock
1,17,000 By Sales 9,74,000
To Purchases 8,04,250 Less: Returns 21,500 9,52,500
Add: Omitted 1,000 By Closing stock 1,96,500
invoice 8,05,250
Less: Returns 14,500
7,90,750
Less: Drawings 1,500 7,89,250
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To Carriage
Inwards 49,000
To Gross profit
c/d 1,93,750
11,49,000 11,49,000
To Rent and
taxes 11,750
By Gross profit
b/d 1,93,750
To Salaries and
wages 23,250
By Discount
received 11,100
To Bank interest 2,750
Add: Due 4,250 7,000
To Printing and
stationary 36,000
Less: Prepaid
(1/4) 9,000 27,000
To Discount
allowed 4,500
To General
expenses 28,625
To Insurance 3,250
To Postage &
telegram
expenses 5,825
To Travelling
expenses 2,175
To Provision for
bad debts [W.N.] 2,875
To Provision for
discount on
debtors [W.N.] 1,093
To Depreciation
on furniture &
fittings 1,250
To Net profit 86,257
2,04,850 2,04,850
Working Note:
Provision for bad & doubtful debts:
@ 5% on ` 57,500 (60,000-2,500)
Provision for discount:
2% on ` 54,625 (57,500 -2,875)
2,875
1,093
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