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Abdula sold goods to Tahir on Jan 17, 2017 for Rs 18,000. He drew a bill of exchange for the same amount on Tahir for 45 days. On the same date Tahir accepted the bill and returned it to Abdulla. On the due date Abdulla presented the bill to Tahir which was dishonoured. Abdulla paid Rs 40 as noting charges. Five days after the dishonour of his acceptance Tahir settled his debt by making a payment of Rs 18,700 including interest and noting charges. Record the necessary journal entries in the books of Abdulla and Tahir. Also prepare Tahir's account in the books of Abdulla and Abdulla's account in the books of Tahir.

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Books of Abdula

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount Rs

Credit Amount Rs

2017

Jan.17

Tahir

Dr.

18,000

To Sales A/c

18,000

(Goods sold to Tahir)

Jan.17

Bills Receivable A/c

Dr.

18,000

To Tahir

18,000

(Tahir's acceptance received)

Mar.06

Tahir

Dr.

18,040

To Bills Receivable A/c

18,000

To Cash

40

(Tahir's acceptance dishonoured and Rs 40 paid as

noting charges)

Mar.06

Tahir

Dr.

660

To Interest A/c

660

(Interest charged from Tahir on account of bill

dishonoured)

Mar.12

Cash A/c

Dr.

18,700

To Tahir

18,700

(Tahir cleared his account by paying cash)

Ledger

Tahir’s Account

Dr.

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

Amount Rs

Date

Particulars

J.F.

Amount Rs

2017

2017

Jan.17

Sales

18,000

Jan.17

Bills Receivable

18,000

Mar.06

Bills Receivable

18,000

Mar.11

Cash

18,700

Mar.06

Cash

40

Mar.06

Interest

660

36,700

36,700

Books of Tahir

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount Rs

Credit Amount Rs

2017

Jan.17

Purchases A/c

Dr.

18,000

To Abdula

18,000

(Goods bought from Abdula)

Jan.17

Abdula

Dr.

18,000

To Bills Payable A/c

18,000

(Bill drawn by Abdula accepted, payable after 15 days)

Mar.06

Bills Payable A/c

Dr.

18,000

Noting Charges A/c

Dr.

40

To Abdula

18,040

(Abula’s bill dishonoured)

Mar.07

Interest A/c

Dr.

660

To Abdula

660

(Interest charged on account of bill dishonoured)

Mar.11

Abdula

Dr.

18,700

To Cash A/c

18,700

(Cash paid to Abdula)

Ledger

Abdula’sAccount

Dr.

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

Amount Rs

Date

Particulars

J.F.

Amount Rs

2017

2017

Jan.17

Bills Payable

18,000

Jan.17

Purchases

18,000

Mar.11

Cash

18,700

Mar.06

Bills Payable

18,000

Mar.06

Noting Charges

40

Mar.06

Interest

660

36,700

36,700


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