State whether the following statements are True or False.

Every year, ‘Bal Vikas Mandir’, a primary school, prepares Income and expenditure Account.

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Solution

True

Explanation: It is an account prepared by NPOs to know the surplus earned /deficit incurred during the accounting period. It is similar to the Profit and Loss Account prepared by the profit-making organisations. It is a nominal account, where all the revenue expenses are debited and revenue incomes are credited. As Bal Vikas Mandir is a school (i.e. an NPO), it prepares Income and Expenditure Account.

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PRACTICAL PROBLEMS

(Accounting of a School)

From the information given below of Jeevan Vikas Vidyalaya Khamgaon, You are required to prepare, Income and Expenditure Account and Balance Sheet for the year ending on 31.03.2011.

Balance Sheet as at 01.04.2010
Liabilities	Amount Rs	Assets	Amount Rs
Capital Fund	4,99,100	Library Books	1,15,500
Loan	5,00,000	Laboratory Equipments	1,25,000
		Furniture	1,10,000
		Building	6,25,000
		Cash in Hand	3,500
		Cash at Bank	20,100
	9,99,100		9,99,100

Receipts and Payments Account for the year ending 31.03.2011
Dr.	Cr.
Receipts		Amount Rs	Payments		Amount Rs
To Balance b/d			By Salaries		6,25,200
Cash in Hand		3,500	By Purchases
Cash at Bank		20,100	i. Laboratory Equipments	10,000
To Tuition Fees		3,67,500	ii. Library Books	50,000
To Term Fees		35,000	iii. Furniture	20,000	80,000
To Admission Fees		30,600	By Sundry Expenses		10,000
To Government Grant (Revenue)		3,50,000	By Printing and Stationery		35,800
To Sundry Receipts		1,300	By Annual Social
			Gathering Expenses		18,000
			By Balance c/d
			Cash in Hand		4,000
			Cash at Bank		35,000
		8,08,000			8,08,000

Adjustments:

1) Tuition Fees Outstanding Rs 13,500

2) Outstanding Interest on Loan Rs 60,000

3) Entire admission Fees are to be Capitalized.

4) Depreciation is to be written off as under:

Library Books Rs 50,000	Furniture Rs 30,000
Laboratory Equipment Rs 20,000	Building Rs 30,000

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State whether the following statements are True or False. Every year, ‘Bal Vikas Mandir’, a primary school, prepares Income and expenditure Account.

State whether the following statements are True or False.

Every year, ‘Bal Vikas Mandir’, a primary school, prepares Income and expenditure Account.