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Give the names of different accounting packages.

Answer

Ready-to-use: A variety of readymade softwares is available in the market. These softwares are for users at large and are not developed according to the requirements of any specific user. Most popular readymade softwares available in the market are Tally, Ex. Busy etc.
Customised: The term "Customised Software means making changes in the ready to use software so as to suit the specific requirements of the user. Any readymade software can be changed according to the needs and specifications of the user. However, the cost of installation of customised softwares are high because the cost of change is to be paid by the user.
Tailored: The term “tailor-made software means developing a software according to the needs and specifications of the user. These softwares are not available off-the-shelf.

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  April 01, 2016 March 31, 2017
 
Cash 1,200 1,600
Bills receivable 2,400
Debtors 16,800 27,200
Stock 22,400 24,400
Investment 8,000
Furniture 7,500 8,000
Creditors 14,000 15,200
He withdrew 300 per month for personal expenses. He sold his investment of 16,000 at 2% premium and introduced that amount into business.
Enter the following transactions in proper Subsidiary Books of Ram, Lucknow (UP) for the month of January 2019:
From the following Trial Balance, extracted from the books of Raga Ltd., prepare a Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st March, 2019 and a Balance Sheet as at that date:

The additional informations are as under:
  1. Closing stock was valued at the end of the year at ₹ 20,000.
  2. Depreciation on Plant and Machinery charged at 5% and on Land and Building at 10%.
  3. Make a provision for discount on debtors at 3%.
  4. Make a provision at 5% on debtors for Bad-debts.
  5. Salary outstanding was ₹ 100 and Wages prepaid were ₹ 40.
  6. The manager is entitled to a Commission of 5% on Net Profit after charging such Commission.
Charu do not keep proper books of accounts. Prepare the statement of profit or loss for the year ending 31-3-2017 from the following information:
The following adjustments are to be made:
  1. Proprietor withdrew cash ₹ 5,000 per month for private use.
  2. Depreciation @ 5% on Car and @ 10% on furniture.
  3. Outstanding Rent ₹ 6,000.
  4. Fresh Capital introduced during the year ₹ 30,000.
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Enter the following transactions in Two-column Cash Book of Reema, Chandigarh and find cash and bank balances:
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April 1 Cash balance ₹ 2,000, bank balance ₹ 24,500  
April 2 Cash sales ₹ 60,000 plus CGST and SGST @ 6% each  
April 5 Deposited in Bank 50,000
April 7 Issued cheque to Sohan 10,000
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April 12 Received a cheque from National Insurance Co. Ltd. against claim lodged last year 19,800
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April 18 Sold old furniture for ₹ 10,000 plus CGST and SGST @ 6% each and received cash  
April 20 Paid into bank cheque of Niraj and cash 2,500
April 22 Paid to Suman by cheque 2,500
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April 28 Bank charged its commission of ₹ 300 plus CGST and SGST @ 6% each  
April 29 Bank paid insurance premium as per standing instructions 2,500
April 30 Nigam paid into bank directly, intimation received on the same day 5,000
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(i)
Cheques issued but not yet presented for payment.
6,000
(ii)
Cheques deposited in the bank but not collected.
9,000
(iii)
Bank paid insurance premium.
5,000
(iv)
Bank charges.
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(v)
Directly deposited by a customer.
8,000
(vi)
Interest on investment collected by bank.
2,000
(vii)
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Additional Information:
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  2. Rent of ₹ 1,200 has been received in advance.
  3. Outstanding liability for Miscellaneous expenses ₹ 12,000.
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