Question No 2 Chapter No 12 – Unimax 11 Class

Question No 2 Chapter No 12 - Unimax Class 11
Question No 2 Chapter No 12 - Unimax Class 11

Question No 2 Chapter No 12 – Unimax Class 11

An extract of the trial balance from the books of Tahiliani and sons enterprise on December 31, 2019, is given below:

Name of the account Dr. Amount Cr. Amount
Sundry debtors 50,000  
Bad debts 6,000  
Provision for doubtful debts   4,000

Addition information-
*Bad debts proved bad but not recorded amounted to ₹ 2,000.

*Provision is to be maintained at 8% of debtors.

Give necessary accounting entries for writing off the bad debts and crediting the provision for doubtful debts account. Also show the necessary accounts.

The solution of Question No 2 Chapter No 12 – Unimax Class 11

Journal
Date Particulars   L.F. Debit Credit
2019          
Dec.31 Bad debts A/c Dr.   2,000  
  To debtors A/c       2,000
  (Being further bad debts written off)        
           
Dec.31 Provision for doubtful debts A/c Dr.   8,000  
  To Bad debts A/c       8,000
  (Being total bad debts transferred to provision a/c)        
           
Dec.31 Profit & Loss A/c Dr.   7,840  
  To Provision for doubtful debts A/c       7,840
  (Being net amount charged from P&L A/c)        

 

Dr   Bad debts A/c     Cr
Date Particulars J.F. Amount Date Particulars J.F. Amount
2019       2019      
Dec.31 To Balance b/d   6,000 Dec.31 By provision for doubtful debts A/c   8,000
Dec.31 To Sundry Debtors A/c   2,000        
               
      8,000       8,000
Dr   Provision for doubtful debts A/c     Cr
Date Particulars J.F. Amount Date Particulars J.F. Amount
2019       2019      
Dec.31 To Bad debts A/c   8,000 Jan.1 By Balance b/d   4,000
Dec.31 To Balance c/d   3,840 Dec.31 By profit & loss A/c   7,840
               
      11,840       11,840
        2020      
        Jan.1 By Balance b/d   3,840

 

Dr Profit & Loss A/c
Cr
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
To Provision for doubtful debts A/c 7,840    

Working Note:

Net amount chargeable to P & L a/c  
Bad debts 6,000
Add: further bad debts 2,000
  8,000
Add: New provision (8%on ₹ 48,000) 3,840
  11,840
Less: old provision 4,000
  7,840

It is all about Question No 2 Chapter 12 of Class 11 unimax, If you have any problem please comment below.

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Advanced Accountancy – Unimax Class 11 – 2021 – Solution.

Part-I

Students may choose only one part from Part II and Part III

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
  • 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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