The accounts you would find in a Sales Ledger are those of :

Assets

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Trade Payables

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Trade Receivables

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The correct option is D
Trade Receivables

The accounts you would find in a Sales Ledger are those of trade receivables against credit sales.

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Q. Charles Ltd. earned a profit of ₹ 1,00,000 after charging depreciation of 20,000 on assets and a transfer to General Reserve of ₹ 30,000. Goodwill amortised was ₹ 7,000, and gain on sale of machinery was ₹ 3,000. Other information available is (changes in the value of Current Assets and Current Liabilities): trade receivables showed an increase of ₹ 3,000; trade payables an increase of ₹ 6,000; Prepaid expenses an increase of ₹ 200; and outstanding expenses a decrease of ₹ 2,000.
Ascertain Cash Flow from Operating Activities.

Compute cash from operations from the following figures:

(i) Profit for the year 2016-17 is a sum of Rs. 10,000 after providing for depreciation of Rs. 2,000.

(ii) The current assets and current liabilities of the business for the year ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

Particular	March 31, 2016 (Rs)	March 31, 2017 (Rs)
Trade Receivables	14,000	15,000
Provision for Doubtful Debts	1,000	1,200
Trade Payables	13,000	15,000
Inventories	5,000	8,000
Other Current Assets	10,000	12,000
Expenses payable	1,000	1,500
Prepaid Expenses	2,000	1,000
Accrued Income	3,000	4,000
Income received in advance	2,000	1,000

Closing Trade Receivables ₹ 4,00,000; Cash Sales being 25% of Credit Sales; Excess of Closing Trade Receivables over Opening Trade Receivables ₹ 2,00,000; Revenue from Operations, i.e., Revenue from Operations, i.e., Net Sales ₹ 15,00,000. Calculate Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio

[Hint: 1. Net Credit Sales = Total Sales − Cash Sales

2. Opening Trade Receivables = Closing Trade Receivables − Excess of Closing Trade Receivables over Opening Trade Receivables.]

State which fo the following would result in inflow/outflow of Cash or Cash Equivalents:
(i) Sale of a fixed asset (book value Rs. 15,000) at a loss of Rs. 5,000
(ii) Cash received from Trade Receivables Rs. 9,000 and allowed discount Rs. 1,000.
(iii) Cash paid to Trade Payables.
(iv) Shares issued for Cash.
(v) Buy- back of Equity Shares.

Q. From the information given below, calculate Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio:
Credit Revenue from Operations, i.e., Credit Sales ₹8,00,000; Opening Trade Receivables ₹1,20,000; and Closing Trade Receivables ₹2,00,000.
State giving reason, which of the following would increase, decrease or not change Trade Receivables Turnover Ratio:
(i) Collection from Trade Receivables ₹40,000.
(ii) Credit Revenue from Operations, i.e., Credit Sales ₹80,000.
(iii) Sales Return ₹20,000.
(iv) Credit Purchase ₹1,60,000.

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The accounts you would find in a Sales Ledger are those of :

The correct option is D Trade Receivables The accounts you would find in a Sales Ledger are those of trade receivables against credit sales.

The correct option is D
Trade Receivables

The accounts you would find in a Sales Ledger are those of trade receivables against credit sales.