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Question No 21 Chapter No 18
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Bad bets and Provision
21.The following balances have been extracted from the trial balances of Reeta Bakshi as on31st March 2018
Ledger Account | (Dr. Rs) | (Cr. Rs) |
Sundry Debtors | 40,000 | – |
Bad debts | 3,500 | – |
Adjustments
Creates provision for doubtful debts @5% on sundry debtors
Give the adjusting entry and show how it will appear in final accounts.
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The solution of Question No 21 Chapter No 18:-
Adjustment entries | |||||
Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
Mar.31 | Profit & Loss A/c | Dr. | 2,000 | ||
To Provision for Bad debts A/c | 2,000 | ||||
(Being new provision on debts created @5%.) | |||||
Profit & loss Account | |||||
Particular | Amount | Particular | Amount | ||
To Bad debts A/c | 3,500 | ||||
Add: New provision for bad debts | 2,000 | 5,500 | |||
– | – |
Balance Sheet | |||||
Labilities | Amount | Assets | Amount | ||
Debtors. A/c | 40,000 | ||||
Less: further bad debts | 2,000 | 38,000 | |||
– | – |
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Chapter No. 9 – Other Subsidiary Books
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Chapter No. 14 – Provisions and Reserves
Chapter No. 15 – Bills of Exchange
Chapter No. 16 – Rectification of Errors
Chapter No. 17 – Financial Statements – (Without Adjustments)
Chapter No. 18 – Financial Statements – (With Adjustments)
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