Get complete step-by-step solutions for USHA Publication +1 Elements of Book-Keeping - Chapter No 14 - Provision And Reserves. Study double-entry system details, practice timed problems, and verify answers directly.
Question No 01 Chapter No 14
1. SS Limited earned a net profit of RS 12,00,000 during the years 2018-19. the company created general reserve Rs 2,00,000 and dividend equalization reserve Rs 3,50,000 out of profit
Pass the necessary journal entry for the creation of reserves.
In the Books of SS Limited
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | |||||
| Mar. 31 | Profit/Loss A/c | Dr. | 5,50,000 | ||
| To General Reserves A/c | 2,00,000 | ||||
| To Dividend Equalisation Reserve A/c | 3,50,000 | ||||
| (Being the reserves created out of profit.) | |||||
Thanks, Please Like and share with your friends
Comment if you have any question.
Also, Check out the solved question of all Chapters: –
Chapter No. 2 - Theory Base of Accounting
Chapter No. 3 - Origin of Transactions
Chapter No. 4 - Vouchers and transactions
Chapter No. 6 - Accounting for Goods and Services Tax(GST)
Chapter No. 9 - Other Subsidiary Books
Chapter No. 10 - Journal Proper
Chapter No. 11 - Trial Balance
Chapter No. 12 - Bank Reconciliation Statement
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)
Accounting & Commerce Educator
Sarbjit Singh holds a B.Com and M.Com degree and has over 12 years of teaching experience in double entry bookkeeping, financial accounting, and business studies.