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Pass rectifying entries:-
(i) ₹ 5,000 being the cost of a Radio purchased for the personal use of the proprietor has been debited to Radio account in the ledger.
(ii) Goods taken by the proprietor for ₹ 1,000, has not been entered in the books at all.
(iii) A cheque of ₹ 500 received from X was credited to the account of Y and debited to Cash instead of Bank A/c.
(iv) A cheque of ₹ 1,300 received from Ram Lal was dishonoured and debited to 'General Expenses' A/c.
(v) A sum of ₹ 3,000 drawn by the proprietor for his private travel was debited to 'Travelling Expenses A/c'.
(vi) Credit purchase of ₹ 500 from Ajay were posted to the credit of Vijay A/c.
(vii) An amount of ₹ 1,600 due from Chandan Lal was written off as 'Bad-debt' in previous year, was unexpectedly received this year, and has been credited to the account of Chandan Lal.

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Two Sided Errors

Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (Rs) Credit Amount (Rs)
i) Drawings A/c Dr. 5,000
To Radio A/c
5,000
(Purchase of radio for personal use debited to Radio Account)
ii) Drawings A/c Dr. 1,000
To Purchases A/c
1,000
(Goods taken by the proprietor omitted to be recorded)
iii) Y’s A/c Dr. 500
Bank A/c Dr. 500
To X’s A/c
500
To Cash A/c
500
(Cheque received from X debited to Y’s Account and instead of bank, Cash Account is debited)
iv) Ram Lal’s A/c Dr. 1,300
To General Expenses A/c
1,300
(Cheque received from Ram Lal dishonoured and debited to General Expenses Account)
v) Drawings A/c Dr. 3,000
To Travelling Expenses A/c
3,000
(Amount spent by the proprietor for private travel debited to Travelling Expenses Account)
vi) Vijay’s A/c Dr. 500
To Ajay’s A/c
500
(Credit purchase from Ajay posted to the credit
of Vijay)
vii) Chandan Lal’s A/c Dr. 1,600
To Bad Debts Recovered A/c
1,600
(Amount written-off as bad debts were recovered and credited to Debtors Account)

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