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Calculate the amount of gross profit and operating profit on the basis of the following balances extracted from the books of M/s Rajiv and Sons for the year ended March 31, 2017.

Rs

Opening stock

50,000

Net sales

11,00,000

Net purchases

6,00,000

Direct expenses

60,000

Administration expenses

45,000

Selling and distribution expenses

65,000

Loss due to fire

20,000

Closing stock

70,000

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Solution

Trading Account as on March 31, 2017

Dr.

Cr.

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Particulars

Amount

Rs

Opening Stock

50,000

Net Sales

11,00,000

Net Purchases

6,00,000

Closing Stock

70,000

Direct Expenses

60,000

Gross Profit

4,60,000

11,70,000

11,70,000

Operating Profit

=

Sales – (Opening Stock + Net Purchases + Direct Expenses + Administration Expenses +

Selling and Distribution Expenses) + Closing Stock

=

11,00,000 – (50,000 + 6,00,000 + 60,000 + 45,000 + 65,000) + 70,000

=

Rs 3,50,000


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