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Question 31: On 1st May, 2019 Merchant & Co. sold goods to AB & Co. valued at ₹ 500 and drew upon them a bill at 3 months for the amount. AB & Co. accepted the draft on presentation. When the bill was about to mature. AB & Co. expressed their inability to meet it, and offered to pay Merchant & Co. ₹ 200 in cash and to accept a fresh bill for the balance plus interest at 6% p.a. for 3 months. Merchant & Co. agreed to the proposal and bill was renewed. On maturity, the bill was duly met.
Make the entries in the books of both the parties to record the above
transactions.
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Question 32: A owed B ₹ 400. A accepted a Bill of Exchange at 3 months for this amount which B discounted for ₹ 380.
Give the necessary Journal entries in the books of A and B if this bill is:
(a) dishonoured on the due date;
(b) met at maturity and
(c) retired under rebate at 6% p.a. 2 months before its maturity.
ANSWER:
Case (a) If the bill is dishonoured
Case (b) The bills met at maturity
Case (c) If bill is retired under rebate at 6% p.a. 2 months before its maturity
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Question 33: Amar sells goods to Bhola for ₹ 10,000 and draws upon him a bill for the amount payable 3 months after date. The bill is accepted by Bhola. Amar discounts the bill with his bankers at a discount of ₹ 150 inclusive of all charges. Bhola fails to meet this bill on maturity. Amar pays off his banker and his expenses amounting to ₹ 100. Bhola gives a fresh bill, 2 months' date to Amar for ₹ 10,250, which he met at maturity.
Show the necessary Journal entries in Amar's books.
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Question 34: Give the Journal entries for the following:
(a) B's acceptance to us for ₹ 1,000 due this day, renewed at his request for 3 months with interest @ 6% p.a.
(b) Our bill to Chandra for ₹ 5,000 renewed for 2 months with interest @ 6% p.a.
(c) B's acceptance of ₹ 3,000 is discharged on his paying us cash ₹ 1,000 and accepting a fresh bill for the balance with interest ₹ 100.
ANSWER:
(a)
Working Note:
(b)
Working Note:
(c)
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Question 35: Leena sold goods to Meena on 1st March, 2009 for ₹ 68,000 and drew two Bills of Exchange of the equal amount upon Meena payable after three months. Leena immediately discounted the first bill with her bank at 12% p.a. The bill was dishonoured by
Meena and Bank paid ₹ 55 as noting charges.
The second bill was retired on 4th May, 2009 under a rebate of 6% p.a. with mutual agreement.
Journalise the above in the books of Leena and Meena.
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Question 36: How will you record the following transactions in the books Kapadia?
(a) A bill received from Dalpat for ₹ 1,000 has to be renewed, Dalpat agrees to pay ₹ 20 as interest.
(b) Swamy's bill for ₹ 800 endorsed in favour of Ghosh dishonoured, Ghosh pays ₹ 10 as noting charges. Swamy pays ₹ 300 immediately and agrees to accept a new bill for 3 months for the balance together with interest at 6% p.a.
Ghosh's Account is settled by cheque.
ANSWER:
(a)
(b)
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Question 37: Y purchased goods for ₹ 6,000 on 1st June, 2011 from X and on the same date accepted a bill payable after three months. 3 days later, X endorsed the bill to Z. On maturity, the bill was dishonoured for non-payment and Z had to pay ₹ 50 as noting charges. Two days after the dishonour of bill, Y paid ₹ 2,000 to X and requested him to draw a second bill for the balance plus ₹ 90 for the amount of interest, payable after two months. X accepted the proposal and draws the bill on Y, which was accepted by Y and was duly met on maturity.
Pass Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of X.
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Question 38: On 1st January, 2008, A sold goods to B for ₹ 1,00,000 received ₹ 25,000 in cash and drew two bills, first ₹ 45,000 and second for ₹ 30,000 of two months each. Both bills were duly accepted by B. First bill was endorsed to C in settlement of his account of ₹ 45,000 and second bill was discounted from the bank at the rate of 12% p.a. On the due date of these bills, both bills were dishonoured, C has paid ₹ 100 and bank has paid ₹ 80 as noting charges.
Pass Journal entries in the books of A, B and C.
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Question 39: Amar sells goods to Bhola for ₹ 10,000 plus CGST and SGST @ 9% each. He receives the GST amount in cash and draws upon Bhola a bill for the balance amount payable 3 months after date. The bill is accepted by Bhola. Amar discounts the bill with his bank at a discount of ₹ 150 inclusive of all charges. Bhola fails to meet this bill on maturity. Amar pays off his bank and his expenses amounting to ₹ 100. Bhola gives a fresh bill of 2 months' date to Amar for ₹ 10,250, which he meets at maturity. Show necessary Journal entries in Amar's books.
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