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The following balances were extracted from the books of Mr. Din Dayal as at 31st March, 2023:

Particulars Particulars
Stock at the beginning 41,000 Purchases 2,20,000
Rent 9,600 Sales 2,80,000
Salary 20,000 Returns (Dr.) 6,000
Bad-debts 400 Returns (Cr.) 2,000
Proivision for Doubtful Debts 3,000 Carriage Inward 3,500
Travelling Expenses 1,400 Carriage Outward 500
Insurance Premium 1,800 Capital 1,75,000
Proprietor’s Withdrawals 4,000 Loan (Cr.) 20,000
Telephone Charges 7,300 Debtors 40,000
Printing and Advertising 5,000 Creditors 27,000
Commission (Cr.) 6,000 Investments 5,000
Rent from Sublet 4,800 Interest on Investments 600
Land and Building 1,40,000    
Furniture 10,000    
Cash 2,900    

Prepare Trading and Profit & Loss Account for the year and a Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2023, after taking into account the following:

(1) Stock was valued at ₹ 75,000 on 31st March, 2023. You are informed that a fire occured on 28th March, 2023 in the godown and stock of the value of ₹ 10,000 was destroyed. Insurance Company admitted a claim of 75%.

(2) One-third of the commission received is in respect of work to be done next year.

(3) Create a provision of 5% for Doubtful Debts.

(4) 50% of Printing and Advertising is to be carried forward as a chrage in the following year.

(5) ₹ 900 is due for interest on loan.

(6) Provide for Manager’s Commission at 10% on Net Profit before charging such commission.

[Ans. Gross Profit ₹ 96,500; Net Profit ₹ 54,000; Balance Sheet Total ₹ 2,80,900.]

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