Question
Write journal entries for the following transactions and explain accounting treatment based on equation: 
$1.$ Customer Bharat gave $Rs.20,000,$ which is deposited in bank. 
$2.$ Paid life insurance premium of $Rs.10,000$ by cheque. 
$3.$ Goods of $Rs.2,500$ destroyed by fire.

Answer

Sr.

No.
Journal enirjes Debit Credit Effects Accounting treatments based on equation
$1$ Bank A/C Dr

To Bharat A/C
$20,000$

$20,000$
Bank is receiver,

->Bank balance in creases.

->Debtors decrease.
->Assets increased and decreased by the same amount of $20,000.$

->Thus equation is satisfied.
$2$ Drawing A/C Dr

To Bank A/C
$10,000$

$10,000$
Drawings by owner,

->Capital decreases bank is giver,

->Bank balance decreases.
->Assets and capital decreased by the same amount of $14,000.$

->Thus equation is satisfied.
$3$ Loss Due to Fire A/C Dr

To Purchase A/C
$2,500$

$2,500$
Loss due to fire,

->Capital decreases goods destroyed by fire.

->Stock of goods decreases.
->Assets and capital decreased by the same amount of $2,500.$

->Thus equation is satisfied.


 

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