[DK Goel] Q. 14 Financial Statements (with Adjustments) Solutions Class 11 CBSE (2025-26)

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Solutions of Question number 14 of Chapter 20 Financial Statements (with Adjustments) DK Goel class 11 CBSE (2025-26)

Following is the Trial Balance of Mr. Gautam as at 31st March, 2023:

ParticularsParticulars
Goodwill30,000Purchase Returns2,650
Land & Buildings60,000Capital A/c2,03,000
Plant & Machinery40,000Bills Payable13,800
Loose Tools3,000Sundry Creditors30,000
Bills Receivable2,000Sales1,15,000
Opening Stock40,000
Purchases51,000
Wages20,000
Carriage Inwards1,200
Coal & Gas5,600
Salaries4,000
Rent2,700
Discount allowed1,500
Cash at Bank25,000
Cash in Hand1,400
Sundry Debtors45,000
Repairs1,800
Printing & Stationery600
Bad-debts1,200
Advertisements3,500
Furniture and Fixtures1,200
General Expenses250
Investments5,000
Drawings15,000
Carriage Outwards1,500
Sales Returns2,000
3,64,4503,64,450

You are required to prepare Final Accounts after taking into account the following adjustments:

(a) Closing Stock on 31st March, 2023 was ₹ 60,000.

(b) Depreciate Plant and Machinery at 5%, Loose Tools at 15% and Furniture and fixtures at 5%.

(c) Provide 21/2% for discount on Sundry Debtors and also provide 5% for Bad and Doubtful Debts on Sundry Debtors.

(d) Only three quarter’s rent has been paid, the last quarter’s rent being outstanding.

(e) Interest earned but not received ₹ 600.

(f) Write off 1/4th of Advertisement expenses.

[Ans. Gross Profit ₹ 57,850; Net Profit ₹ 37,296; Total of B/S ₹ 2,69,996.]

Solution:-

Hints:

(1) Rent shown in the Trial Balance is for 3 quarters or for 9 months. As such Rent Outstanding for the remaining 3 months will be 2,700/9 x 3 = ₹ 900.

(2) First, provision for Doubtful Debts will be created on debtors and then provision for discount will be calculated on debtors remaining after deducting the provision for Doubtful Debts.

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