
Problem No 3 Chapter No 10 - Unimax Class 11
| The books of Gupta & sons could not be tallied. The accountant transferred the difference of ₹ 2,200 in the suspense account on the debit side. The following mistakes were found later on. |
| 1. Purchases of ₹ 1,100 from Varun was entered into sales book but his personal account was rightly credited. |
| 2. A purchases of ₹ 1,430 from Ram was credited to his account as ₹ 1,340. |
| 3. Sales of old furniture of ₹ 2,540 was credited to sales account as ₹ 2,450. |
| 4. Goods worth ₹ 400 were taken by the proprietor for his personal use was not recorded in the books. |
| 5. Sales of ₹ 1,296 to Amita was entered in sales books as ₹ 1,269. |
| 6. Sales returns books balances of ₹ 210 was wrongly included as purchases return balance. |
Journal
| S. No. | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purchases A/c | Dr. | 1,100 | |||
| Sales A/c | Dr. | 1,100 | ||||
| To Suspense A/c | 2,200 | |||||
| (Being purchase from Varun entered in his a/c as ₹ 1,340, now rectified) | ||||||
| 2 | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 90 | |||
| To Ram’s A/c | 90 | |||||
| (Being purchases from Ram ₹ 1,420 entered in his a/c, now rectified) | ||||||
| 3 | Sales A/c | Dr. | 2,450 | |||
| Suspense A/c | Dr. | 90 | ||||
| To Furniture A/c | 2,540 | |||||
| (Being sales of furniture credited to sales book and with wrong amount, now rectified) | ||||||
| 4 | Drawing A/c | Dr. | 400 | |||
| To Purchases A/c | 400 | |||||
| (Being goods withdrawn by proprietor omitted to be recorded, now rectified) | ||||||
| 5 | Amita’s A/c | Dr. | 27 | |||
| To Sales A/c | 5,000 | |||||
| (Being sales to Amit of ₹ 1,296 recorded in sales book as ₹ 1,296, now rectified) | ||||||
| 6 | Sales returns A/c | Dr. | 210 | |||
| Purchases returns A/c | Dr. | 210 | ||||
| To Suspense A/c | 420 | |||||
| (Being sales return balance wrongly included as purchases returns, now rectified) | ||||||
| Dr. | Suspense A/c | Cr. | |||||
| Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount | Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To balance b/d | 2,200 | By purchases A/c | 1,100 | ||||
| To Ram’s A/c | 90 | By Sales A/c | 1,100 | ||||
| To furniture A/c | 90 | By Sales return A/c | 210 | ||||
| To Balance c/d | By purchases return A/c | 210 | |||||
| 2,620 | 2,620 | ||||||
| To balance b/d | 240 | ||||||
Read out the full article to know the meaning of Rectification of Errors
Error Rectification in accounting – Explanation with examples
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Error Rectification in accounting – Explanation with examples-in Hindi
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