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Rectify the following errors assuming that suspense account was opened. Ascertain the difference in trial balance.
  1. Credit sales to Mohan ₹ 7,000 were recorded in Purchase Book. However, Mohan’s account was correctly debited.
  2. Credit purchases from Rohan ₹ 9,000 were recorded in sales book. However, Rohan’s account was correctly credited.
  3. Goods returned to Rakesh ₹ 4,000 were recorded in sales return book. However, Rakesh’s account was correctly debited.
  4. Goods returned from Mahesh ₹ 1,000 were recorded through purchases return book. However, Mahesh’s account was correctly credited.
  5. Goods returned to Naresh ₹ 2,000 were recorded through purchases book. However, Naresh’s account was correctly debited.

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Fill in the missing information in the Machinery Account given below. Depreciation is charged @ 10% p.a. on Original Cost Method.
Journalise the following transactions in the books of M/s. R.K. & Co:
  1. Purchased goods of list price of ₹ 20,000 from Vishal at 20% trade discount against cheque payment.
  2. Purchased goods of list price of ₹ 20,000 from Naman at 15% trade discount against cash.
  3. Purchased goods of list price of ₹ 30,000 from Amrit at 20% trade discount.
  4. Purchased goods of list price of ₹ 40,000 for ₹ 35,000 for cash.
  5. Goods returned of list price ₹ 10,000 purchased from Amrit.
  6. Sold goods to Parul of list price of ₹ 40,000 at 10% trade discount against cheque payment.
  7. Sold goods to Aman of list price of ₹ 30,000 at 10% trade discount against cash.
  8. Sold goods to Pawan of list price of ₹ 20,000 at 10% trade discount.
  9. Sold goods to Yamini of list price of ₹ 25,000 for ₹ 23,000.
  10. Sold goods costing ₹ 10,000 at cost plus 20% less 10% trade discount to Bhupesh.
  11. Sold goods purchased at list price of ₹ 50,000 less 15% trade discount sold at a profit of 25% less 10% trade discount against cheque.
  12. Aman returned goods of list price of ₹ 10,000 sold to him at 10% trade discount.
Prepare an Accounting Equation on the basis of the following transaction:
  1. Started business with cash ₹ 70,000.
  2. Credit purchase of goods ₹ 18,000.
  3. Payment made to creditors in full settlement ₹ 17,500.
  4. Purchase of machinery for cash ₹ 20,000.
  5. Depreciation on machinery ₹ 2,000.
The Trial Balance of S. Sen did not agree and the difference in books was carried to a Suspense Account. Pass the entries required to rectify the following errors which accounted for the difference. Also, prepare the Suspense Account:
  1. A Sales Invoice for ₹ 1,000 for goods sold on credit to B. Basu was entered in the Purchases Book but in the Ledger, the amount was correctly debited to the account of B. Basu.
  2. Goods bought on credit from Ram Lal for ₹ 1,500 were wrongly debited to his account as ₹ 5,100
  3. An amount of ₹ 275 was posted as ₹ 325 to the debit side of the Commission Account.
  4. The Sales Book for the month of April was undercasted by ₹ 100.
  5. ₹ 460 paid for building repairs was debited to the Building Account as ₹ 640.
X Ltd. purchased a plant on 1st July, 2010 costing ₹ 5,00,000. It purchased another plant on 1st September, 2010 costing ₹ 3,00,000. On 31st December, 2012, the plant purchased on 1st July, 2010 got out of order and was sold for ₹ 2,15,000. Another plant was purchased to replace the same for ₹ 6,00,000. Depreciation is to be provided at 20% p.a. according to Writen Down Value Method. The accounts are closed every year on 31st March.
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On Jan 15, 2016 Raghu sold goods worth ₹ 35,000 to Devendra and drew upto the latter three bills of exchanges. The first bill was for ₹ 5,000 payable after one month, the second bill was for ₹ 20,000 payable after three months and third bill for balance amount for 4 months. Raghu endorsed the first bill in favour of his creditor Dewan in full settlement of a debt of ₹ 5,200. The second bill was discounted by Raghu @ 6 % p.a. and the third bill was retained by Raghu till the date of maturity. Devendra dishonoured the bill on maturity and the bank paid ₹ 30 as noting charges. Four days before the maturity of the third bill Raghu, sent the same for collection to his bank. The third bill was also dishonored by Devendra and the bank paid ₹ 200 as noting charges. Five days after the dishonour of the bill Devendra paid the entire amount due to Raghu along with interest ₹ 1,000 for this purpose Devendra obtained a short term loan from his bank. You are requested to record the necessary journal entries in the books of Raghu Devendra and Dewan and also prepare Devendra’s account in Raghu’s books and Raghu’s account in Devendra’s account.
Pass entries in the books of all parties in the following cases assuming CGST @ 6% and SGST @ 6%:
2018
 
March 1
Mahesh Chandra of Bihar purchased goods for ₹ 1,00,000 from Sunil Soren of Jharkhand and sold the same to Deepak Patnaik of Odisha for ₹ 1,50,000.
March 5
Deepak Patnaik sold goods to Suresh Yadav of Odisha for ₹ 1,80,000.
March 10
Suresh Yadav sold goods to Ravi Chakravarti of West Bengal for ₹ 2,50,000.
March 14
Ravi Chakravarti sold goods costing ₹ 2,50,000 to Sanjay Diwedi of West Bengal at a profit of 40% on cost.
Pass journal entries to rectify the following errors detected during preparation of Trial Balance:
  1. Purchases book is undercast by ₹ 1,000.
  2. Wages paid for construction of office debited to wages account ₹ 20,000.
  3. A credit sale of goods ₹ 1,200 to Ramesh has been wrongly passed through the purchase book.
  4. Goods purchased for ₹ 5,000 were posted as ₹ 500 to the purchases account.
  5. An amount of ₹ 2,000 due from Mahesh Chand, which had been written off as a bad debt in a previous year was unexpectedly recovered and has been posted to the personal account of Mahesh Chand.
  6. A credit purchase of ₹ 1,040 from Ramesh was passed in the books as ₹ 1,400.
  7. Goods (Cost ₹ 5,000; Sales Price ₹ 6,000) distributed as free samples among prospective customers was not recorded anywhere.
  8. Goods worth ₹ 1,500 returned by Green and Co. have not been recorded anywhere.
Journalise the following:
2017
 
March 4
Purchased building for ₹ 1,50,000 and incurred expenses of ₹ 10,000 on its purchase.
March 10
Satish who owed us ₹ 20,000 is declared insolvent and 60 paise per ₹ is received from his estate.
March 15
Paid ₹ 500 for repairing the office furniture.
March 18
Proprietor withdrew for his personal use cash ₹ 5,000 and goods worth ₹ 2,000.
March 20
Purchased the following items for business: Iron Safe ₹ 15,000; Filing Cabinet ₹ 5,000; Computer ₹ 12,000; Postage ₹ 200 and Stationery ₹ 150
March 28
Paid electricity charges ₹ 1,600.
March 31
Charge depreciation on Machinery @ 10% for one year (Machinery ₹ 75,000).
March 31
Outstanding wages at the end of the year ₹ 6,000.
Pass Journal entries for the following transactions:
  1. Purchased Machinery for ₹ 20,000 and paid ₹ 200 for its carriage.
  2. Received a cheque fo ₹ 4,850 from X in full settlement of his account of ₹ 5,000. Cheque was immediately deposited into bank.
  3. Received by cheque a first and final payment of 60 paise in a ₹ from Y who owed us ₹ 10,000.
  4. Sold goods to Z for ₹ 10,000 at a trade discount of 20%. Next day a cheque was received from him after deducting 5% cash discount. Cheque was immediately deposited into Bank.
  5. Goods costing ₹ 20,000 sold to Manoj at a profit of 20% on cost less 10% trade discount.