Question 12: Kuldeep, a general merchant, keeps his accounts on Single Entry System. He wants to know the results of his business on 31st March, 2019 and for that following information is available:
During the year, he had withdrawn ₹ 5,00,000 for his personal use and invested ₹ 2,50,000 as additional capital. Calculate his profits on 31st March, 2019 and prepare the Statement of Affairs as on that date.
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Question 13:
Following information is supplied to you by a shopkeeper:
During the year, he withdrew ₹ 2,500 per month for domestic purposes. He also borrowed from a friend at 9% a sum of ₹ 20,000 on 1st October, 2018. He has not yet paid the interest. A provision of 5% on debtors for doubtful debts is to be made.
Ascertain the profit or loss made by him during the period.
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Question 14:
Vikas is keeping his accounts according to Single Entry System. His capital on 31st December, 2015 was ₹ 2,50,000 and his capital on 31st December, 2016 was ₹ 4,25,000. He further informs you that during the year he gave a loan of ₹ 30,000 to his brother on private account and withdrew ₹ 1,000 per month for personal purposes. He used a flat for his personal purpose, the rent of which @ ₹ 1,800 per month and electricity charges at an average of 10% of rent per month were paid from the business account. During the year he sold his 7% Government Bonds of ₹ 50,000 at 1% premium and brought that money into the business.
Prepare a Statement of Profit or Loss for the year ended 31st December, 2016.
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Note: Drawings include loan to brother, withdrawals in cash, rent and electricity charges.
Question 15:
Manu started business with a capital of ₹ 4,00,000 on 1st October, 2005. He borrowed from his friend a sum of ₹ 1,00,000. He brought further ₹ 75,000 as capital on 31st March, 2006, his position was:
Cash: ₹ 30,000; Stock: ₹ 4,70,000; Debtors: ₹ 3,50,000 and Creditors: ₹ 3,00,000.
He withdrew ₹ 8,000 per month during this period. Calculate profit on loss for the period.
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Question 16:
From the following information relating to the business of Abhay who keeps books on Single Entry System, ascertain the profit or loss for the year 2018–19:
Abhay withdrew ₹ 4,100 during the year to meet his household expenses. He introduced ₹ 300 as fresh capital on 15th January, 2019. Machinery and Furniture are to be depreciated at 10% and 5% p.a. respectively.
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Question 17:
Aditya a retailer, has not maintained proper books of account but it has been possible to obtain the following details:
Calculate the net profit for this year and draft the Statement of Affairs at the end of the year after noting that:
(a) Shop Fittings are to be depreciated by ₹ 780.
(b) Aditya has drawn ₹ 100 per week for his own use.
(c) Included in the Trade Debtors is an irrecoverable balance of ₹ 270.
(d) Interest at 5% p.a. is due on the loan from Naresh but has not been paid for the year.
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Question 18:
On 1st April, 2018, X started a business with ₹ 40,000 as his capital. On 31st March, 2019, his position was as follows:
During the year 2018–19, X drew ₹ 24,000. On 1st October, 2018, he introduced further capital amounting to ₹ 30,000. You are required to ascertain profit or loss made by him during the year 2018–19.
Adjustments:
(a) Plant is to be depreciated at 10%.
(b) A provision of 5% is to be made against debtors.
Also prepare the Statement of Affairs as on 31st March, 2019.
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Question 19:
Chaman maintains his books according to Single Entry System. Following figures were available from the books for the six months ended 31st December 2018:
Adjustments:
(a) He had withdrawn ₹ 200 in the beginning of every month for household purposes.
(b) Depreciation on Plant and Machinery @ 10% p.a.
(c) Further Bad Debts ₹ 5,000 and Provision for Doubtful Debts to be created @ 2%.
(d) During the period, salaries have been prepaid by ₹ 500 while wages outstanding were ₹ 1,000.
(e) Interest on drawings to be reckoned @ 6% p.a.
You are required to prepare the Statement of Profit or Loss for the half year ended 31st December, 2018, followed by Revised Statement of Affairs as on that date.
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Working Notes:
WN1: Depreciation on plant and machinery would be charged for six months only i.e.,
WN2: Amount of Provision for Doubtful Debts would be WN3: Calculation of Amount of Interest on Drawings:
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