
Question 32 Chapter 1 of +2-Part-1
32. The book value of the furniture on 1st Jan. 2015 was Rs.54,000. On 1st July 2015 one –fourth of the furniture was sold for Rs.9,000 and two tables were purchased for Rs. 8,000 on 1st October, 2015. Depreciation is charged @ 10% p.a.
Show that the loss on the sale of furniture and also the depreciation to be charged to Income and Expenditure Account. Show at what value the furniture will be shown in the Balance Sheet on 31st December 2015.
Value of furniture to be shown in the Balance Sheet as on 31-12-2015
| Particulars |
Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value of furniture as on 1st January 2015 | 54,000 | |
| Add: Tables purchased on 1st Oct. 2015 | 8,000 | |
| 62,000 | ||
| Less: Depreciation: - | (42,000) | |
| On 1/4th Furniture (i.e. 13,500*1/4) for half-year | 675 | |
| On 3/4th furniture (i.e. 54,000*3/4) for the year | 4,050 | |
| On Rs. 8,000 (New) for ¼ year | 200 | (4,925) |
| Less: Sale proceeds of furniture | (9,000) | |
| Less: Loss on Sale of furniture ( Rs.13500-(9000+675)) | (3,825) | |
| Value of Furniture in Balance Sheet as on 31-12-2015 | 44,250 | |
Working Note:
1. Entry for purchase of furniture purchased from outside state is :
| Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture a/c | Dr. | 20,000 | ||
| Input IGST a/c | Dr. | 2,400 | ||
| To Cash/ Vendor | 22,400 | |||
As furniture purchased on the last date of the year. Hence, the amount of input IGST will be shown and Current Asset in the Balance Sheet and Furniture will be debited only with the cost.
Thanks, Please Like and share with your friends
Comment if you have any questions.
Also, Check out the solved question of previous Chapters: -
Check out T.S. Grewal +2 Book 2020@ Official Website of Sultan Chand Publication
Accounting & Commerce Educator
Sarbjit Singh holds a B.Com and M.Com degree and has over 12 years of teaching experience in double entry bookkeeping, financial accounting, and business studies.
This guide covers "Question 32 Chapter 1 of +2 Part-1 - USHA Publication 12 Class Part - 1", focusing on key definitions, step-by-step concepts, applications, and revision guidelines relevant to USHA Publication +2 Part 1.
It is primarily curated for Class 11 and Class 12 high school commerce, accounting, and economics students, as well as aspirants preparing for board exams or CA Foundation.
You can take our custom-built interactive practice quiz directly on this page to test your understanding of "Question 32 Chapter 1 of +2 Part-1 - USHA Publication 12 Class Part - 1" instantly.