
Question No 31 Chapter No 16
31. X draws a bill on Y for 2,000 on 1st January 2017, Y accepts the same and returns it to X. The bill was drawn by X in full settlement of a debt owing by Y amounted to 2,050. X discounts the bill on the same date with the Central Bank of India for 1,980. At maturity the bill was duly met by Y. Give the entries in the books of X and Y. Suppose the bill is dishonoured, what entries will be passed?
The solution of Question No 31 Chapter No 16:-
Books of X
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bills Receivable A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
| Discount Allowed A/c | Dr. | 50 | |||
| To Sales A/c | 2,050 | ||||
| (Being Y′s acceptance was received and discount allowed) | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bank A/c | Dr. | 1,980 | ||
| Discount Charges A/c | Dr. | 20 | |||
| To Bills Receivable A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| (Being Y′s acceptance was discounted with the bank) | |||||
Books of Y
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||||
| Jan.01 | Y A/c | Dr. | 2,050 | ||
| To Bills Payable A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| To Discount Received A/c | 50 | ||||
| (Being goods were bought from X) | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bills Payable A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| (Being Payment made for meeting the bill) | |||||
Journal entries – In case bill is dishonoured
Books of X
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bills Receivable A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
| Discount Allowed A/c | Dr. | 50 | |||
| To Sales A/c | 2,050 | ||||
| (Being Y′s acceptance was received and discount allowed) | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bank A/c | Dr. | 1,980 | ||
| Discount Charges A/c | Dr. | 20 | |||
| To Bills Receivable A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| (Being Y′s acceptance was discounted with the bank) | |||||
| Jan.01 | Y A/c | Dr. | 2,050 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| To Discount Allowed A/c | 50 | ||||
| (Being Y′s acceptance became dishonoured) | |||||
Books of Y
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||||
| Jan.01 | Y A/c | Dr. | 2,050 | ||
| To Bills Payable A/c | 2,000 | ||||
| To Discount Received A/c | 50 | ||||
| (Being goods were bought from X) | |||||
| Jan.01 | Bills Payable A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
| Discount Received A/c | Dr. | 50 | |||
| To X | 2,050 | ||||
| (Being Payment made for meeting the bill) | |||||
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