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What is a Purchases Return Book? Give its specimen.

Answer

Purchases Return Book or Returns Outward Book is a subsidiary book maintained to record the goods or materials returned to the sellers of goods that were purchased on credit.Ruling of a Purchases Return Book is similar to the Purchases Book ruling except that instead of a column for 'Invoice No.' it has a column for Debit Note No.

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Put the following on the proper side of Cash Account, Debtors's Account and Creditor's Account:
    (₹)
a. Sold goods to Shankar on Credit 50,000
b. Sold goods to Ghanshyam for Cash 30,000
c. Purchased goods from Mohan on Credit 25,000
d. Received from Shankar 29,000
e. Shankar returned goods 1,000
f. Sold goods to Shankar for Cash 5,000
g. Returned goods to Mohan 2,000
h. Paid Rent 4,000
Open a 'T' shape account of creditor, 'Rakesh', and write the following transactions on the proper side:
S.No
 
i
Goods purchased from Rakesh on credit
50,000
ii
Goods returned to Rakesh for
5,000
iii
Paid to Rakesh
20,000
iv
Purchase goods from Rakesh on credit
10,000
Do you agree that a Sales Book is used to record invoices issued to customers in respect of goods sold on credit and not cash? Give reasons.
Put the following on the proper side of Cash Account, Debtors's Account and Creditor's Account:
    (₹)
a. Sold goods to Shankar on Credit 50,000
b. Sold goods to Ghanshyam for Cash 30,000
c. Purchased goods from Mohan on Credit 25,000
d. Received from Shankar 29,000
e. Shankar returned goods 1,000
f. Sold goods to Shankar for Cash 5,000
g. Returned goods to Mohan 2,000
h. Paid Rent 4,000
Why is the accrual basis of accounting better than the cash basis of accounting?
Fill in the missing figures, assuming CGST @ SGST @ 6%:
Show the effect of the following transactions and also prepare a Balance Sheet:
  1. Started business with cash ₹ 60,000.
  2. Rent received ₹ 2,000.
  3. Accrued interest ₹ 500.
  4. Commission received in advance ₹ 1,000.
  5. Amount withdrawn ₹ 5,000.
[Hint: Capital = Opening Capital ₹ 60,000 + Rent Received ₹ 2,000 + Accrued Interest ₹ 500 - Drawings ₹ 5,000 = ₹ 57,500.]
Prepare a proforma of Petty Cash Book with imaginary figures?
Enter the following transactions in the Journal of Manohar Lal & Sons:
2019
 
March 1
Manohar Lal & Sons started business with cash
60,000
March 2
Purchased furniture for cash
10,000
March 4
Purchased goods for cash
25,000
March 5
Bought goods from Kamlesh
15,000
March 10
Paid cash to Kamlesh
15,000
March 16
Purchased goods from Sohan
6,000
March 18
Purchased goods from Sohan for cash
8,000
March 20
Paid rent for the office
1,000
Give any three points distinguishing between a journal and a ledger ?