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The following information is available from Sachin, who maintains books of accounts on single entry system:
1st April, 2016
()
31st March, 2017
()
Cash and Bank 20,000 21,000
Sundry Debtors 17,000 25,000
Stock 40,000 60,000
Furniture 29,000 29,000
Sundry Creditors 32,000 22,000
10% Loan from Mrs. Sachin 30,000 30,000

Sachin withdrew ₹ 5,000 from the business every month for meeting his household expenses. During the year, he sold investments held by him privately for ₹ 35,000 and invested the amount in his business.
At the end of the year 2016-17, it was found that full year's interest on loan from Mrs. Sachin had not been paid. Depreciation @ 10% per annum was to be provided on furniture for the full year. Shop assistant was to be given a share of 5% on the profits ascertained before charging such share.
Calculate profit earned during the year ended 31st March, 2017 by Sachin.

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Statement of Affairs
as on April 01, 2016
Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
10% Loan from Mrs. Sachin 30,000 Cash and Bank 20,000
Creditors 32,000 Debtors 17,000
Capital (Balancing Figure) 44,000 Stock 40,000
Furniture 29,000
1,06,000 1,06,000

Statement of Affairs
as on March 31, 2017
Liabilities Amount (Rs) Assets Amount (Rs)
10% Loan from Mrs. Sachin 30,000 Cash at Bank 21,000
Creditors 22,000 Debtors 25,000
Capital (Balancing Figure) 83,000 Stock 60,000
Furniture 29,000
1,35,000 1,35,000

Statement of Profit or Loss
for the year ended March 31, 2017
Particulars Amount
(Rs)
Capital at the end of the year 83,000
Add: Drawings made during the year (5,000 × 12) 60,000
Less: Additional capital introduced during the year 35,000
Adjusted capital at the end of the year 1,08,000
Less: Capital in the beginning of the year 44,000
Profit Before Adjustment 64,000
Less: Depreciation on Furniture 2,900
Less: Outstanding Interest on Loan 3,000
58,100
Less: Shop Assistant’s Share (58,100 × 5/100) 2,905
Profit made during the year 55,195


Statement of Affairs

as on March 31,2017

Liabilities

Amount

(Rs)

Assets

Amount

(Rs)

Opening Capital

44,000

Cash at Bank

21,000

Add: Net Profit

55,195

Debtors

25,000

Add: Additional Capital Introduced

35,000

Stock

60,000

Less: Drawings

60,000

74,195

Furniture

29,000

Creditors

22,000

Less: Depreciation

2,900

26,100

Shop’s Assistant Share

2,905

10% Loan from Sachin

30,000

Add: Outstanding Interest

3,000

33,000

1,32,100

1,32,100


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