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​The Trial Balance of M/s. Taj & Co. as on 31st March, 2018 was as follows:​

Ledger Accounts Dr.
(₹)
Cr.
(₹)
Purchases 1,62,505
Sales 2,52,400
Provision for Doubtful Debts 5,200
Sundry Debtors 50,200
Sundry Creditors 30,526
Bills Payable 3,950
Opening Stock 26,725
Wages 23,137
Salaries 5,575
Furniture 7,250
Postage 4,226
Power and Fuel 1,350
Trade Expenses 5,831
Bad Debts 525
Loan to Suraj @ 10% p.a. (1st December, 2017) 3,000
Cash in Hand and at Bank 10,000
Trade Expenses Accrued but not Paid 700
Drawings 4,452
Capital 12,000
Outstanding Wages 2,000
Input CGST 5,000
Input SGST 5,000
Output CGST 4,000
Output SGST 4,000
Total 3,14,776 3,14,776

Prepare Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 and Balance Sheet after considering the following information:
(i) Depreciation on Furniture @ 10% to be charged.
(ii) Sundry Debtors include ₹500 due from a customer who has become insolvent.
(iii) Provision for Doubtful Debts @ 5% on Sundry Debtors is to be maintained.
(iv) Goods costing ₹1,500, purchased paying CGST and SGST @ 9% each, were destroyed by fire and insurance company admitted a claim for ₹1,000.
(v) Stock on 31st March, 2018 was ₹12,550.

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Trading Account
for the year ended March 31, 2018
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Opening Stock
26,725
Sales
2,52,400
Purchases
1,62,505
Loss by Fire
1,500
Power & Fuel
1,350
Closing Stock
12,550
Wages
23,137
Gross Profit
52,733
2,66,450
2,66,450
Profit & Loss Account
for the year ended March 31, 2018
Dr.
Cr.
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Particulars
Amount
(₹)
Depreciation on Furniture
725
Gross Profit 52,733
Loss by Fire
770
Old Provision for DD
5,200
Bad Debts
525
Less: Provision for DD
2,485
2,715
Add: Further Bad Debts
500
1,025
Interest Receivable
100
Postage
4,226
Salaries
5,575
Trade Expenses
5,831
Net Profit
37,396
55,548
55,548
Balance Sheet
as on March 31, 2018
Dr.
Cr.
Liabilities
Amount
(₹)
Assets
Amount
(₹)
Creditors
30,526
Furniture & Fixtures
7,250
Capital
12,000
Less: Depreciation
725
6,525
Less: Drawings
4,452
Loan to Suraj
3,000
Add: Net Profit
37,396
44,944
Add: Interest Receivable
100
3,100
Bills Payable
3,950
Debtors
50,200
Outstanding Wages
2,000
Less: Further Bad Debts
500
Trade Expenses Accrued
700
Less: Provision
2,485
47,215
Closing Stock
12,550
Cash in Hand & at Bank
10,000
Insurance Claim
1,000
Input CGST
865
Input SGST
865
82,120
82,120

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Q. Following balances were extracted from the books of Modern Traders on 31st March, 2018:
Particulars
Particulars
Captial
8,50,000
Sales
12,00,000
Drawings
50,000
Postage and Telegrams
8,000
Plant and Machinery
4,00,000
Bad Debts
4,000
Accumulated Depreciation
90,000
Provision for Doubtful Debts
8,000
Stock on 1st April, 2017
1,50,000
Discount Received
4,000
Purchases
8,20,000
Rent Revenue 12,000
Sundry Debtors
2,06,000
Insurance 7,000
Furniture
50,000
Salaries 2,00,000
Freight Inwards
20,000
Wages 13,000
Carriage Outwards
5,000
Cash in Hand 62,000
Rent, Rates and Taxes 46,000 Cash at Bank 2,55,000
Printing and Stationery 8,000 General Reserve 50,000
Sundry Creditors
95,000
Input IGST 20,000
Input CGST
15,000
Output IGST 45,000
Input SGST
15,000

Prepare Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2018 and the Balance Sheet as at that date giving effect to the following:
(a) Closing Stock was ₹ 1,50,000.
(b) Wages Outstanding were ₹ 5,000.
(c) Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be maintained at 5% of Sundry Debtors.
(d) Depreciate Plant and Machinery by 10% and Furniture by 5% on Straight Line Method.
(e) Sundry Creditors include ₹ 10,000 due to Nayak who is also included in Sundry Debtors at ₹ 15,000.
(f) New furniture for ₹ 12,000 was purchased on 1st April, 2017. Old furniture valued at ₹ 2,000 was exchanged and balance was paid by cheque. Purchase of furniture was recorded at the net value of furniture, i.e., ₹ 10,000. The firm had purchased this furniture paying IGST @ 18%.
(g) A fire occurred on 27th March, 2018 destroying stock costing ₹ 10,000, which were purchased paying CGST and SGST @ 9% each. Insurance company conveyed acceptance of claim of ₹ 7,500 on 10th April, 2018. Final accounts were prepared on 1st July, 2018.
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