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Q. 4. Bills of Exchange

Question: Ramesh sold goods to Ganesh on credit for ₹ 20,000. Ganesh accepted a bill of ₹ 20,000 for 3 months, drawn by Ramesh on the same date.

On the due date Ganesh dishonoured his acceptance. Then Ganesh approached Ramesh and requested for renewal of the bill.

Ramesh agreed on the condition that Ganesh should pay ₹ 10,000 in cash and accept a new bill for 2 months for the balance amount plus interest ₹ 200.

The new bill was drawn by Ramesh and accepted by Ganesh.

However one month before the due date Ganesh retired his acceptance by paying ₹ 9,900.

Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of Ramesh.

Solution: In the books of Ramesh

Date Particulars L.F. Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
(i) Ganesh A/c ... Dr.
To Sales A/c
(Being goods sold on credit)
20,000
20,000
(ii) Bills Receivable A/c ... Dr.
To Ganesh A/c
(Being bill drawn and accepted for 3 months)
20,000
20,000
(iii) Ganesh A/c ... Dr.
To Bills Receivable A/c
(Being bill dishonoured on due date)
20,000
20,000
(iv) Cash A/c ... Dr.
To Ganesh A/c
(Being part payment received)
10,000
10,000
(v) Ganesh A/c ... Dr.
To Interest A/c
(Being interest due on balance amount)
200
200
(vi) Bills Receivable A/c ... Dr.
To Ganesh A/c
(Being new bill accepted for balance + interest)
10,200
10,200
(vii) Cash A/c ... Dr.
Rebate/Discount A/c ... Dr.
To Bills Receivable A/c
(Being bill retired one month before due date)
9,900
300
10,200

Q. 5. Dissolution of Partnership Firm (Insolvency)

Question: Mr. Aaba and Mr. Baba are equal partners whose Balance Sheet as on 31st March, 2012 was as under:

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Sundry creditors 16,000 Cash in hand 500
Capital A/c Stock 4,500
    Aaba 2,000 Debtors 4,000
    Baba 2,000 Plant and machinery 5,000
Furniture 2,000
Land and building 4,000
Total 20,000 Total 20,000

Due to weak financial position of the partners the firm is dissolved. Aaba and Baba are not able to contribute anything from their private estate, hence they are declared insolvent.

The assets are realised as follows:

Stock ₹ 3,000, Plant and Machinery ₹ 3,000, Furniture ₹ 1,000, Land and Building ₹ 2,000 and Debtors ₹ 1,000 only.

Realisation expenses amounted to ₹ 500.

You are required to prepare necessary Ledger Accounts to close the books of the firm.

Solution: Ledger Accounts

Dr. Realisation Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Sundry Assets A/c (Transfer):
- Stock
- Debtors
- Plant & Machinery
- Furniture
- Land & Building

4,500
4,000
5,000
2,000
4,000
By Cash A/c (Assets Realised):
- Stock
- Plant & Machinery
- Furniture
- Land & Building
- Debtors

3,000
3,000
1,000
2,000
1,000
To Cash A/c (Realisation Exp) 500 By Partners' Capital A/c (Loss):
- Aaba (1/2)
- Baba (1/2)

5,000
5,000
Total 20,000 Total 20,000
Dr. Partners' Capital Accounts Cr.
Particulars Aaba (₹) Baba (₹) Particulars Aaba (₹) Baba (₹)
To Realisation A/c (Loss) 5,000 5,000 By Balance b/d 2,000 2,000
By Deficiency A/c (Balancing Fig) 3,000 3,000
Total 5,000 5,000 Total 5,000 5,000
Dr. Cash Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Balance b/d 500 By Realisation A/c (Exp) 500
To Realisation A/c (Assets Realised) 10,000 By Sundry Creditors A/c (Final Payment) 10,000
Total 10,500 Total 10,500
Dr. Sundry Creditors Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Cash A/c (Paid) 10,000 By Balance b/d 16,000
To Deficiency A/c (Unpaid Balance) 6,000
Total 16,000 Total 16,000
Dr. Deficiency Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Aaba's Capital A/c 3,000 By Sundry Creditors A/c 6,000
To Baba's Capital A/c 3,000
Total 6,000 Total 6,000

OR - Issue of Debentures

Question: Joshi - Patil Ltd. issued 2,000, 10% debentures of ₹ 100 each, payable ₹ 20 on application and the balance on allotment.

Company received applications for 2,500 debentures, out of which applications for 2,000 were alloted fully and remaining applications were rejected and the money refunded.

Journalise the above transactions, assuming that all the sums were received.

Solution: Journal Entries in the books of Joshi - Patil Ltd.

Date Particulars L.F. Debit (₹) Credit (₹)
(i) Bank A/c ... Dr.
To Debenture Application A/c
(Being application money received on 2,500 debentures @ ₹ 20 each)
50,000
50,000
(ii) Debenture Application A/c ... Dr.
To 10% Debentures A/c
(Being application money transferred to Debentures A/c for 2,000 debentures)

To Bank A/c
(Being refund of excess application money on 500 debentures)
50,000
40,000

10,000
(iii) Debenture Allotment A/c ... Dr.
To 10% Debentures A/c
(Being allotment money due on 2,000 debentures @ ₹ 80 each)
1,60,000
1,60,000
(iv) Bank A/c ... Dr.
To Debenture Allotment A/c
(Being allotment money received in full)
1,60,000
1,60,000

Q. 6. Not for Profit Concern

Note: The solution for Question 6 (Sevagiri Hospital, Satara) cannot be provided as the full question data (Receipts and Payments Account and adjustments) is not available in the provided source images.

Provided Data (Opening Balance Sheet):

Liabilities Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹)
Capital fund 10,00,000 Cash in hand 6,000
Outstanding salaries 22,000 Cash at bank 30,000
Land and building 8,00,000
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