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The following trial balance has been prepared by an inexperienced accountant. Redraft it in a correct form :−
Name of Accounts Balance
Dr.
Balance
Cr.
Land and Building 1,20,000
Plant and Machinery 92,000
Wages 18,200
Discount Allowed 1,620
Discount Received 730
Purchases 1,26,000
Sales 2,40,000
Return Inwards 6,500
Return Outwards 3,370
Opening Stock 15,000
Debtors 30,000
Creditors 20,000
Carriage on Sales 3,280
Carriage on Purchase 2,800
Insurance 1,500
General Expenses 6,100
Cash in Hand 2,400
Bank Overdraft 12,100
Capital 1,54,000
Drawings 4,800
Total 4,30,200 4,30,200

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Trial Balance
Name of Accounts
L.F.
Debit
Balance
(Rs)
Credit
Balance
(Rs)
Land & Building 1,20,000
Plant & Machinery 92,000
Wages 18,200
Discount Allowed 1,620
Discount Received 730
Purchases 1,26,000
Sales 2,40,000
Return Inwards
6,500
Return Outwards
3,370
Opening Stock
15,000
Debtors
30,000
Creditors
20,000
Carriage on Sales
3,280
Carriage on Purchases
2,800
Insurance A/c
1,500
General Expenses
6,100
Cash in Hand
2,400
Bank Overdraft
12,100
Capital
1,54,000
Drawings
4,800
Total
4,30,200
4,30,200

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Q. ​On 31st March, 2018 the following Trial Balance was extracted from the books of Mohan:

Particulars Debit Balances
(₹)
Credit Balances
(₹)
Capital 3,00,000
Plant and Machinery 50,000
Debtors 2,00,000
Creditors 1,00,000
Loan 95,000
Interest on Loan 3,000
Cash 20,000
Provision for Doubtful Debts 7,000
Stock on 1st April, 2017 68,000
Motor Vehicles 1,00,000
Bank 35,000
Land and Building 1,20,000
Bad Debts 5,000
Purchases 6,60,000
Sales 11,00,000
Purchases Return 15,000
Sales Return 80,000
Carriage Outwards 25,000
Carriage Inwards 30,000
Salaries 90,000
Rent and Insurance 30,000
Advertising 35,000
Discount Received 5,000
General Expenses 34,000
Bills Receivable 60,000
Bills Payable 20,000
Rent Received 3,000
Total 16,45,000 16,45,000
Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 and Balance Sheet as at that date after taking into account the following:
(a) Stock as at 31st March, 2018 was valued at ₹70,000.
(b) All debtors are considered good for recovery.
(c) Depreciate Motor Vehicles by 20%.
(d) Bank intimation of customer's cheque of ₹10,000 being dishonoured is not recorded in the books.
(e) Travelling expenses of ₹5,000 paid to sales person was wrongly debited to his Personal Account and was included in debtors.
(f) Amount of ₹6,000 received from Ronit was credited to his account and was included in creditors. This amount was written off as bad debt in earlier years.

(g) Drawings included an amount of ₹2,000 being amount drawn in cash. It was used by Mohan for Purchase of stationery used in business.
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