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Pass Journal entries rectifying the following errors:
  1. A cheque for ₹ 10,000 was received from Ranjan on which ₹ 200 Cash Discount was allowed. The cheque was not honoured on due date and the amount of discount was credited to Discount Received Account.
  2. ₹ 2,000 paid as wages for machinery installation was debited to Wages Account.
  3. ₹ 5,000 received from Rakesh were credited to his Personal Account. The amount had been written off as bad debts earlier.
  4. Repair bill of machinery was recorded as ₹ 100 against the bill amount of ₹ 1,000.

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Give Journal Entries for the following transactions in the books of Raja Ram & Co.:
2017
 
March 3
Bought goods for cash of the list price of ₹ 80,000 at 10% trade discount and $2\frac{1}{2}\%$ cash discount.
March 5
Sold goods for cash of the list price of ₹ 1,00,000 at 15% trade discount and 3% cash discount.
March 6
Sold goods to Nagpal of the list price of ₹ 50,000 at 20% trade discount.
March 8
Nagpal returned one-fourth of the above goods.
March 10
Nagpal settled the account by paying cash under a discount of 5%.
Explain the following terms:
  1. Revenue.
  2. Trade Payables.
  3. Fictitious Assets.
  4. Working Capital.
Working Capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities.
Rectify the following errors:
  1. Bought Radio for ₹ 1,000 for the proprietor was debited to General Expenses A/c.
  2. Bought goods from Mohan ₹ 2,000 was passed through the Sales Book, however, the account of Mohan was credited correctly.
  3. Wages due ₹ 1,500 has not been taken into account.
  4. Goods Returned by Kamal ₹ 240 has been debited to his account ₹ 420.
Rectify the following errors:
  1. Salary paid ₹ 5,000 was debited to employee’s personal account.
  2. Rent Paid ₹ 4,000 was posted to landlord’s personal account.
  3. Goods withdrawn by proprietor for personal use ₹ 1,000 were debited to sundry expenses account.
  4. Cash received from Kohli ₹ 2,000 was posted to Kapur’s account.
  5. Cash paid to Babu ₹ 1,500 was posted to Sabu’s account.
On 31st December, 2014 my Cash Book showed a credit balance of ₹ 8,800. I had paid into Bank three cheques amounting to ₹ 6,000 on 24th December of which I found ₹ 3,200 have been credited in the Pass Book under date 5th January 2015. I had issued cheques amounting to ₹ 8,000 before 31st December of which I found ₹ 2,500 have been debited in the Pass Book after 1st January 2015. I find a debit of ₹ 50 in respect of bank charges in the Pass Book which I have adjusted in the Cash Book on 31st Dec. There is a credit of ₹ 360 for interest on securities in the Pass Book which remains to be adjusted. A cheque of ₹ 1,200 deposited into bank has been dishonoured.
Prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement as on 31st Dec. 2014.
Rectify the following errors:
  1. The Sales Book has been totalled ₹ 1,000 short.
  2. Goods worth ₹ 1,500 returned by Green and Co. have not been recorded anywhere.
  3. Goods purchased worth ₹ 2,500 have been posted to the debit of the supplier, Gupta and Co.
  4. Furniture purchased from Gulab and Co. worth ₹ 10,000 has been entered in Purchases Day Book.
  5. Cash received from A ₹ 2,500 has not been posted in his account.
Explain how the following transactions would be recorded in a Cash Book with Cash and Bank Columns?
Deposit of Cash into Bank?
Journalise the following transactions:
  1. Goods destroyed by Fire for ₹ 5,000.
  2. Paid by cheque ₹ 25,000 as wages on installation of a Machinery.
  3. Issued a cheque in favour of M/s Parmatma Saran & Sons on account of purchase of goods ₹ 75,000.
  4. Goods sold costing ₹ 60,000 to M/s Kalu Sons at an invoice price 10% above cost less 5% Trade discount.
Prepare the Accounting Equation on the basis of the following:
  1. Started business with cash ₹ 1,40,000 and Stock ₹ 2,50,000.
  2. Sold goods (costing ₹ 50,000) at a profit of 25% on the cost.
  3. Deposited into bank account ₹ 1,80,000.
  4. Purchased goods from Mohan ₹ 80,000.
Give the Journal entries to rectify the following errors:
  1. Purchases Book was overcast by ₹ 1,000.
  2. Installation charges on new machinery purchased ₹ 500 were debited to Sundry Expenses Account as ₹ 50.
  3. Radhey Shyam returned goods worth ₹ 500 which was entered in the Purchases Return Book.
  4. Goods taken by the proprietor for ₹ 5,000 have not been entered in the books at all.