Q. Prepare trading and profit and loss account from the following trial balance as on 31st March, 2016.
Name of AccountsDr. Balance (Rs.)Cr. Balance (Rs.)Cash in Hand20,000Cash at Bank1,80,000Purchase and Sales22,00,00035,00,000Return Inwards60,000Return Outwards75,000Carriage on Purchases44,000Carriage on Sales21,000Fuel and Power1,55,000Stock (1st April, 2015)3,60,000Bad Debts62,000Bad Debts Provision25,000Debtors and Creditors8,20,0003,00,000Capital21,70,000Investment2,00,000Interest on Investments20,000Loan from X(@18% per annum)1,00,000Repairs15,200General Expenses1,06,000Land and Buildings18,00,000Wages and Salaries1,80,000Miscellaneous Receipts1,200Bills Payable52,000Stationery20,000 ––––––––––––– –––––––––––––62,43,20062,43,200
Additiional Information:
(i) Written off Rs. 20,000 as bad debts and provision for doubtful debts is to be maintained at 5% on debtors.
(ii) Loan from X was taken on 1st August, 2015. No Interest has been paid so far.
(iii) Included in general expenses is insurace premium Rs. 12,000, paid for one year ending 30th June, 2016
(iv) 13 of wages and salaries is to be charged to trading account and the balance to profit and loss account.
(v) Entire stationery was used by the proprietor for his personal purpose.
(vi) Closing stock was valued at Rs. 5,00,000.