Question No 17 Chapter No 10 – Unimax Class 11
17. A book keeper while balancing his books found that there was a difference of ₹ 86.12 in the trial balance. Being required to prepare the final account he placed this difference to a newly opened suspense account, which was carried forward to the next year when the following errors were discovered:
(a) Goods bought form a merchant ₹ 5.31 had been posted to the credit of his account as ₹ 55.
(b) An item of ₹ 10.63 entered in the sales returns book has been posted to the debit of the customer who retuned the goods.
(c) ₹ 60 owing by a customer has been mitted from the schedule of sundry debtors.
(d) ₹ 2.31 discount received from a creditor had been duly entered in his account, but not posted to discount account.
The solution of Question No 17 Chapter No 10 –
Journal | |||||
Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
a. | Merchant’s A/c | Dr. | 49.69 | ||
To Suspense A/c | 49.69 | ||||
(Being goods bought form Merchant of ₹5.31 posted to credit of his a/c, now rectified) | |||||
b. | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 21.26 | ||
To Customer’s A/c | 21.26 | ||||
(Being item entered in sales returns book posted to debit of customer a/c, now rectified) | |||||
c. | Sundry debtors A/c | Dr. | 60 | ||
To Suspense A/c | 60 | ||||
(Being customer committed to include in sundry debtors, now rectified) | |||||
d. | Suspense A/c | Dr. | 2.31 | ||
To Discount A/c | 2.31 | ||||
(Being discount received not posted to discount a/c, now rectified) |
Dr. | Suspense A/c | Cr. | |||||
Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount | Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount |
To Balance b/d | 52,200 | By Purchases A/c | 20,000 | ||||
To Vasudev A/c | 7,800 | By Return outward A/c | 10,000 | ||||
By Return outward A/c | 15,000 | ||||||
By Return inward A/c | 15,000 | ||||||
60,000 | 60,000 |
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Advanced Accountancy – Unimax Class 11 – 2021 – Solution.
Part-I
- Chapter No. 1 – Introduction of Accounting
- Chapter No. 2 – Theory Base of Accounting
- Chapter No. 3 – Vouchers and Transactions
- Chapter No. 4 – Journal
- Chapter No. 5 – Goods and Services Tax (GST): An Introduction
- Chapter No. 6 – Ledger
- Chapter No. 7 – Special Purpose Book – Cash Book
- Chapter No. 8 – Other Subsidiary Books
- Chapter No. 9 – Trial Balance
- Chapter No. 10 – Rectification of Errors
- Chapter No. 11 – Depreciation
- Chapter No. 12 – Provision and Reserves
- Chapter No. 13 – Bank Reconciliation Statement
- Chapter No. 14 – Bills of Exchange
Students may choose only one part from the Part II and Part III
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Part-II
- Chapter No. 15 – Financial Statements (Without Adjustments)
- Chapter No. 16 – Financial Statements (With Adjustments)
- Chapter No. 17 – Accounts from Incomplete Records – Single Entry System
Part-III
- Chapter No. 18 – Introduction to Computers and Accounting information System
- Chapter No. 19 – Computerised Accounting
- Chapter No. 20 – Accounting Software: Tally
- Chapter No. 21 – Data Base System
- Chapter No. 22 – Concept of Entity and Relationship
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