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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

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Question No 2 Chapter No 12 – Unimax Class 11

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

Name of the accountDr. AmountCr. Amount
Sundry debtors50,000 
Bad debts6,000 
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.

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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.DebitCredit
2019     
Dec.31Bad debts A/cDr. 2,000 
 To debtors A/c   2,000
 (Being further bad debts written off)    
      
Dec.31Provision for doubtful debts A/cDr. 8,000 
 To Bad debts A/c   8,000
 (Being total bad debts transferred to provision a/c)    
      
Dec.31Profit & Loss A/cDr. 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
DateParticularsJ.F.AmountDateParticularsJ.F.Amount
2019   2019   
Dec.31To Balance b/d 6,000Dec.31By provision for doubtful debts A/c 8,000
Dec.31To Sundry Debtors A/c 2,000    
        
   8,000   8,000
Dr Provision for doubtful debts A/c  Cr
DateParticularsJ.F.AmountDateParticularsJ.F.Amount
2019   2019   
Dec.31To Bad debts A/c 8,000Jan.1By Balance b/d 4,000
Dec.31To Balance c/d 3,840Dec.31By profit & loss A/c 7,840
        
   11,840   11,840
    2020   
    Jan.1By Balance b/d 3,840

 

DrProfit & Loss A/c
Cr
ParticularsAmountParticularsAmount
To Provision for doubtful debts A/c7,840  

Working Note:

Net amount chargeable to P & L a/c 
Bad debts6,000
Add: further bad debts2,000
 8,000
Add: New provision (8%on ₹ 48,000)3,840
 11,840
Less: old provision4,000
 7,840

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

Read out the full article to know the meaning of Depreciation

Provisions and Reserves | Meaning | Methods | Examples

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Provision and Reserve: Differences with example

Also, Check out the same article in Hindi from the following link

Depreciation | Meaning | Methods | Examples-in Hindi

Also, Check out the solved question of all Chapters: –

Advanced Accountancy – Unimax Class 11 – 2021 – Solution.

Part-I

Students may choose only one part from 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
  • 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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