
Question No 39 Chapter No 17
39.Rectify the following errors by means of Journal entries:
(i) A cheque of 5,000 received from Ashish was dishonoured and was debited to Discount Account.
(ii) Purchases of 540 from Ramneek was written in Sales Book but was correctly posted to correct side to Ramneek's Account.
(iii) Salary paid to Miss Yugakshi 1,000 was debited to her Personal Account as 900.
(iv) Furniture costing 500, purchased from Jyoti, was wrongly entered in Purchases Book as 450.
The solution of Question No 39 Chapter No 16:-
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Ashish A/c | Dr. | 5,000 | ||
| To Discount A/c | 5,000 | ||||
| (Being Ashish’s cheque was debited to Discount Account, now rectified) | |||||
| ii | Purchases A/c | Dr. | 540 | ||
| Sales A/c | Dr. | 540 | |||
| To Suspense A/c | 1,080 | ||||
| (Being Bought goods from Ramneek was recorded in Sales Book and Credited to his account, now rectified) | |||||
| iii | Salary A/c | Dr. | 1,000 | ||
| To Yugakshi | 900 | ||||
| To Suspense A/c | 100 | ||||
| (Being Gian’s Account was debited by Rs 215 Instead of Crediting Rs 512, now rectified | |||||
| iv | Furniture A/c | Dr. | 500 | ||
| To Purchase A/c | 450 | ||||
| To Suspense A/c | 50 | ||||
| (Being Purchase of Furniture Rs 500 was posted to Purchase Book Rs 450, now rectified) | |||||
| Dr. | Suspense Account | Cr. | |||||
| Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount | Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Commission | 727 | Balance b/d | 720 | |||
| (ii) | Personal Account | 620 | |||||
| 720 | 720 | ||||||
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