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Chapter 1: Introduction to Book - Keeping and

Accountancy
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 16]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 16

Answer in One Sentence:

QUESTION

What is Book-keeping?

Book-keeping is the science and art of correctly recording in the books of accounts, all
those business transactions that result in the transfer of money or money’s worth.

SOLUTION

Book-keeping is the science and art of correctly recording in the books of accounts, all
those business transactions that result in the transfer of money or money’s worth.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 16

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is meant by Goods?

SOLUTION

The term Goods refers to merchandise, commodities, articles, or things in which a trader
trades.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 16

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Capital?

SOLUTION

The total amount invested in the business by the owner is called Capital. Excess of assets
over the liabilities is known as Capital.
Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 16

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Drawings?

SOLUTION

The amount of cash or value of goods, assets, etc. withdrawn from the business by the
owner for personal use is known as Drawings.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 16

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Goodwill?

SOLUTION

Goodwill means the aggregate of those intangible attributes of a business which


contributes to its superior earning capacity over a normal return on investments.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 16]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Recording of business transactions.

SOLUTION

Recording of business transactions. - Bookkeeping

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Amount invested in business by the proprietor.

SOLUTION
Amount invested in business by the proprietor. - Capital

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

A person to whom amount is payable.

SOLUTION

A person to whom amount is payable. - Creditor

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Exchange between two persons.

SOLUTION

Exchange between two persons. - Transaction

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Excess of expenses over income.

SOLUTION

Excess of expenses over income. - Loss

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

A person whose assets are sufficient enough to meet business obligations.

SOLUTION
A person whose assets are sufficient enough to meet business obligations. - Solvent
person

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Book-keeping is providing all required financial information to the businessman.

SOLUTION

Book-keeping is providing all required financial information to the businessman.


- Decision making

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Property of any description owned by Proprietor.

SOLUTION

Property of any description owned by Proprietor. - Assets

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Assets which remain in the business for only for short time and can be converted into cash
very easily.

SOLUTION

Assets which remain in the business for only for short time and can be converted into cash
very easily. - Current assets

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 16

QUESTION

Give the word term or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Allowance is given on catalogue price of goods

SOLUTION
Allowance is given on catalogue price of goods. - Trade discount

EXERCISE 3 [PAGE 17]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

Surplus of income over expenses is ______________.

Profit

Deficit

Loss

Financial Statements

SOLUTION

Surplus of income over expenses is Profit.

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

In ____________ basis of accounting, actual cash receipts and actual cash payments are
recorded.

Accrual

Hybrid

Cash

Mercantile

SOLUTION

In Cash basis of accounting, actual cash receipts and actual cash payments are recorded.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 17

QUESTION
Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

Amount which is not recoverable from customer is known as ______________.

Bad Debts

Debts

Debtors

Doubtful debts

SOLUTION

Amount which is not recoverable from customer is known as Debts.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

Accounts must be honestly prepared and they must disclose all material information is
known as _________.

Entity Concepts

Dual Aspect Concept

Disclosure Concept

Cost Concept

SOLUTION

Accounts must be honestly prepared and they must disclose all material information is
known as Disclosure Concept.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

A commodity in which a trader deals is known as _______________.

Goods

Income
Property

Expenditure

SOLUTION

A commodity in which a trader deals is known as Goods.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

_________ means a reputation of a business valued in terms of money.

Trademark

Assets

Patents

Goodwill

SOLUTION

Goodwill means a reputation of a business valued in terms of money.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

Cash flow statement is prepared and presented for the period for which the profit and loss
account is prepared

AS-3

AS-10

AS-6

AS-2

SOLUTION

AS-3

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 17
QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

The immediate recognition of loss is supported by principle of __________.

Conservatism

Objective

Matching

Consistency

SOLUTION

The immediate recognition of loss is supported by the principle of Conservatism.

Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

Brief explanation of an entry is called as _________.

Folio

Narration

Posting

Journalising

SOLUTION

Brief explanation of an entry is called as Narration.

Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 17

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the given below and rewrite the
statement.

An act of exchange of things or services between the two parties is termed as______.

Ledger

Transfer
Transaction

Business

SOLUTION

An act of exchange of things or services between the two parties is termed


as Transaction.

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 17]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Book-keeping and accounting are one and the same thing.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Bookkeeping and accounting are not one and the same thing. Book-keeping is the art of
recording business transactions in a set of books whereas accounting refers to analysis
and interpretation of book-keeping records. Book-keeping itself is a part and parcel of
accounting.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Conservatism means to follow the safe side.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As per the conservatism concept always consider probable loss and avoid the probable
profit. Therefore, we can say that conservatism means to follow the safe side.
Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

The double entry system is based on “Dual Aspect” concept.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As per dual aspect concept, in every transaction. Every debit has its corresponding and
equal credit effect, which is always followed in the double-entry system.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Bank overdraft is an asset of the business.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

The amount withdrawn by the Current Accountholder in excess of the balance in his
Current Account up to a predetermined limit decided by the bank on the basis of security
offered is called Bank Overdraft. It is a temporary loan given by the bank to the Current
Accountholder. It is a liability of the business.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Solvent person is a person whose assets are more than his liabilities.

True

False
SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As per the definition of solvent, a person can be a solvent person when a person’s assets
are more than its liabilities.

Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Cash discount does not appear in the books of accounts.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

For the encouragement of the prompt payment, the seller allows some discount to their
buyers and it is an expense for the seller. Therefore, cash discount, as an expense, will
appear in the book of account.

Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

A transaction is concerned with money or money’s worth

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

In the business, the transaction having monetary value should be recorded in the books of
accounts, which means a transaction must be concerned with money or money‘s worth.

Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 17

QUESTION
State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Accounting is the language of business.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Accounting means how you record, classify, or analyse the business transactions which
suggest that accounting is the language of business.

Exercise 4 | Q 9 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

In civilization, accounting was done by owners.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

In ancient time, accounting was done and periodically prepared by the agents of wealthy
people, who managed their properties and accounts, for their boss, means accounting was
not done by owners.

Exercise 4 | Q 10 | Page 17

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is true or false with reasons:

Book-keeping is useful to find out all tax liabilities.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.


To find out the tax liabilities of the business, business transaction classification is useful
which is possible only in Book-keeping.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 18]

Exercise Q.5 | Q 1 | Page 18

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements :

Accounting is useful only to the owner.

agree

disagree

SOLUTION

Accounting is useful only to the owner. - disagree

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 18

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements :

Book-keeping is an art, science and profession.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Book-keeping is an art, science and profession. - Agree

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 18

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements :

Bills Payable is an asset of the business.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION
Bills Payable is an asset of the business. - Disagree

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 18

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements :

In Book-keeping and Accountancy, only non-monetary transactions are recorded.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

In Book-keeping and Accountancy, only non-monetary transactions are recorded.


- Disagree

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 18

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statements :

Totalling of Journal or Ledger is called as casting.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Totalling of Journal or Ledger is called as casting. - Agree

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 18]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 18

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Revenue arising as a result of business transactions is known as ____________

SOLUTION

Revenue arising as a result of business transactions is known as Income

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 18
QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Excess of gross profit over operating expenses is______

SOLUTION

Excess of gross profit over Operating expenses is operating profit.

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 18

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

An expenditure which is basically revenue in nature but benefit of which is not exhausted
within one year is called as ____________

SOLUTION

An expenditure which is basically revenue in nature but the benefit of which is not
exhausted within one year is called as deferred revenue expenditure.

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 18

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

The amount deducted by the seller from the list price of goods at the time of sale is
____________

SOLUTION

The amount deducted by the seller from the list price of goods at the time of sale is
a trade discount.

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 18

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

A person to whom business owes money for the goods or services is known as
____________

SOLUTION
A person to whom business owes money for the goods or services is known as
the creditor.
Chapter 2: Meaning & Fundamentals of Double Entry
Book-Keeping
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 38]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

What is Double Entry System?

SOLUTION

Double entry system is the most scientific method of recording all business transactions in
the books of accounts by giving double or two fold effects of each transaction.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

What is an Account?

SOLUTION

An account is a summarized record of transactions relating to a particular person, asset,


liability, particular head of expense or income recorded at one place.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

State the meaning of the Single Entry System.

SOLUTION

A single entry system of accounting records only cash books and personal accounts and
thus does not provide accurate information about the financial position of a business.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 38

QUESTION
Answer in one sentence only:

What is Personal Account?

SOLUTION

Personal account represents accounts relating to individual human beings. the artificial
person or accounts of certain person or group of persons in business dealing. Artificial
persons mean accounts of organisations, associations, etc. which are created by law.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

State the rule of Nominal Account.

SOLUTION

As per Golden Rules, rule of Nominal account is as follow:


(1) Debit all expenses and losses
(2) Credit all incomes and gains.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

Give two examples of intangible assets?

SOLUTION

Examples of intangible assets are as follow:


(1) Goodwill
(2) Patents
(3) Copyright
(4) Trademark

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

State the meaning of Real Account.

SOLUTION

Accounts represent assets and properties owned by the business having monetary value
are known as Real Account.
Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

Give two examples of income and gains.

SOLUTION

Examples of income and gains are:

(1) Discount received,


(2) Rent received,
(3) Profit on sale of furniture.

Exercise 1 | Q 9 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

State the rule of Personal Account.

SOLUTION

As per Golden Rules, rule of Personal account is as follows:


(1) Debit the receiver,
(2) Credit the giver.

Exercise Q.1 | Q 10 | Page 38

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only:

How many methods of recording accounting information are there?

SOLUTION

(1) Indian system (Mahajani Deshinama system)


(2) English system:

1. Single Entry System.

EXERCISE Q.2 [PAGE 39]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 39

QUESTION
Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Method of Accounting which records both aspects of the transaction.

SOLUTION

Method of Accounting which records both aspects of the transaction. - Double entry
system

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Right hand side of an account.

SOLUTION

Right hand side of an account. - Credit (Cr.) side

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Name of the account which is debited when proprietor uses business money for personal
use.

SOLUTION

Name of the account which is debited when proprietor uses business money for personal
use. - Drawings A/C

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Accounts of Assets and Properties.

SOLUTION

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Accounts of Expenses and Losses and Incomes and Gains.


SOLUTION

Accounts of Expenses and Losses and Incomes and Gains. - Nominal A/c

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Left hand side of an account.

SOLUTION

Left hand side of an account. - Debit (Dr.) side

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

The Assets which cannot be seen, touched or felt.

SOLUTION

The Assets which cannot be seen, touched, or felt. - Intangible assets

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Person who invented the Double Entry System.

SOLUTION

The person who invented the Double Entry System. - LUCA D BARGO PACIOLI

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 39

QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Incomplete system of recording business transactions.

SOLUTION

Incomplete system of recording business transactions. - Single entry system

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 39
QUESTION

Write one word/term or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Scientific system of recording business transactions.

SOLUTION

Scientific system of recording business transactions. - Double entry system

EXERCISE 3 [PAGES 39 - 40]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

International Accounting day is observed on ______

10th November

12th November

10th December

15th December

SOLUTION

International Accounting day is observed on 10th November.

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Conventional system of accounting is ______

English entry system

Double entry system

Indian system

None of these

SOLUTION
Conventional system of accounting is Indian system.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Every debit has corresponding ____________

Debit

Credit

Right hand side

None of these

SOLUTION

Every debit has corresponding Credit.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Radha's Account is a type of ______ account.

Nominal

Personal

Real

Expenses

SOLUTION

Radha's Account is a type of Personal account.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Machinery Account is ______ account.


Nominal

Income

Personal

Real

SOLUTION

Machinery Account is a Real account.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Goodwill is ______ asset.

Tangible

Current

an intangible

None of these

SOLUTION

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 39

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Prepaid expenses is ______ account.

Real

Personal

Nominal

Income

SOLUTION

Prepaid expenses is a Personal account.

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 40
QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Debit the receiver, Credit the ____________

Goes out

Giver

Income and gains

Comes in

SOLUTION

Debit the Receiver, Credit the Giver.

Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 40

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Debit what comes in, Credit what ______

Giver

Expenses and losses

Goes out

Income and gains

SOLUTION

Debit what comes in, Credit what Goes out.

Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 40

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives from the given below and rewrite the
statement:

Debit all ______ and Credit all income and gains.

Giver

Expenses and losses


Goes out

None of these

SOLUTION

Debit all expenses and losses and Credit all income and gains.

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 40]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Outstanding expense is a nominal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

The amount payable to a person is known as an outstanding expense in the business. As a


person is involved, the outstanding expense is nothing but a personal account.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Every debit has equal and corresponding credit.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As per the Dual aspect concept, every business transaction has a debit effect with equal
and corresponding credit effect which is a base for the double-entry system.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 40

QUESTION
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Discount received is a nominal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Discount received is an income for the business therefore discount received is a nominal
account.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Drawings account is a nominal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Drawings mean amount withdrawn by the owner from business and the owner’s account is
a personal account. Therefore, we can say that the drawings account is a personal
account.

Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Outstanding salary is a nominal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.


Salary payable to an employee means an outstanding salary. As an employee (person) is
involved, an outstanding salary is nothing but a personal account.

Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Loan account is personal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Amount received or paid for a temporary period from or to a person is known as loan
account. Here, the person is involved, therefore loan account is a personal account.

Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Goodwill account is a real account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Goodwill is an intangible asset for the business, and every asset account is a real account.

Exercise 4 | Q 9 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Trade discount account is a nominal account.

True

False
SOLUTION

This statement is False.

When a discount is allowed on catalogue price or list price, it is known as a Trade discount,
which is a general discount to be allowed to every customer. From the accounting view
point, it is not to be recorded in the books. So, we can say that the trade discount itself is
not an account.

Exercise 4 | Q 10 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Personal transactions of proprietor are recorded in the books of account of the business.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

As per the Business entity concept, business is a separate and distinct unit from the
owner/s. So, personal transactions of proprietor are not to be recorded in the books of
account of the business.

Exercise 4 | Q 11 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Motor car account is a Real Account.

True

False

SOLUTION

Exercise 4 | Q 12 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

The rule of Nominal Account in Debit the receiver and Credit the giver.
True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

The rule of the nominal account is to Debit all expenses and losses and credit all incomes
and gains.

Exercise 4 | Q 13 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Bank loan account is a Nominal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Amount of loan given by the bank is known as a bank loan. Here, the bank is a legal
entity, therefore we can say that a bank loan account is a. personal account.

Exercise 4 | Q 14 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Assets = Capital + Liabilities

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Capital amount of a proprietor is a liability of the business and asset of the proprietor.
Therefore, the total liabilities of the business are capital plus other liabilities. The
accounting equation signifies that the assets of a business are always equal to the total of
its liabilities and capital. Therefore, the equation is expressed as Assets = Liabilities +
Capital.
Exercise 4 | Q 15 | Page 40

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Trademark account is a personal account.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Trademark is an invisible asset for the business and every asset account is a real account
Therefore, the Trademark account is a real account.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGES 40 - 41]

Exercise Q.5 | Q 1 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Increase in asset is debited and decrease in asset is ______

SOLUTION

Increase in asset is debited and decrease asset is credited.

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Assets = Liabilities +______

SOLUTION

Assets = Liabilities + Capital.

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Increase in capital is credited and decrease in capital is ______


SOLUTION

Increase in capital is credited and decrease in capital is debited.

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Scientific and complete system of recording is known as ______

SOLUTION

Scientific and complete system of recording business transactions is known as double


entry system.

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Debit all expenses and losses, Credit all ______

SOLUTION

Debit all expenses and losses, Credit all incomes and gains.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Land and Building account is ______ account.

SOLUTION

Land and Building account is a real account.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 40

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Land and Building account is ______ account.

SOLUTION

Land and Building account is a real account.

Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 40
QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Cash Book and Personal Accounts are only maintained under ______ system.

SOLUTION

Cash book and Personal accounts are only maintained under Single entry system.

Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 41

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Debit what comes in and credit what goes out is the rule of ______ account.

SOLUTION

Debit what comes in and credit what goes out is the rule of real account.

Exercise 5 | Q 9 | Page 41

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Travelling expenses account is ______ type of Account

SOLUTION

Travelling expense account is Nominal type of account.

Exercise 5 | Q 10 | Page 41

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Every transaction has ______ effect.

SOLUTION

Every transaction has two fold effects.

Exercise 5 | Q 11 | Page 41

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

______ accounts are accounts of properties and assets.


SOLUTION

Real accounts are accounts of properties and assets.

Exercise 5 | Q 12 | Page 41

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Laptop account is a ______ account.

SOLUTION

Laptop account is a real account.


Chapter 3: Journal
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 81]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Journal ?

SOLUTION

A journal is a book prepared to classify or sort out transactions in a form convenient for
their subsequent entry in the ledger.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Narration?

SOLUTION

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is GST?

SOLUTION

GST means Goods and Service Tax. GST is one nation, one tax, one market.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

In which year GST was imposed by the Central Government of India?

SOLUTION

GST was imposed by the Central Government of India in the year 2017 (1st July 2017).
Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is meant by simple entry ?

SOLUTION

For a transaction, entry in which only two accounts are affected, one account is debited
and the other account is credited, is known as simple entry.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is the meaning of Combined Entry?

SOLUTION

A journal entry which contains more than one debit or more than one credit or both effects
of a transaction is known as a combined/compound journal entry.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

Which account is debited, when rent is paid by debit card?

SOLUTION

When rent is paid by debit card, Rent A/c is debited.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

Which discount is not recorded in the books of account?

SOLUTION

Trade discount is not recorded in the books of account.

Exercise 1 | Q 9 | Page 81
QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

In which order monthly transactions are recorded in a journal?

SOLUTION

In the order of their occurrence, monthly transactions are recorded in a journal.

Exercise 1 | Q 10 | Page 81

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

Which account is credited, when goods are sold on credit?

SOLUTION

When goods are sold on credit, Sales account is credited.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 81]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

A book of prime entry.

SOLUTION

Journal

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

The tax imposed by Central Government on Goods and Services

SOLUTION

GST Goods and Service Tax

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 81
QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Brief explanation of an entry.

SOLUTION

Narration

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

The process of recording transactions in the Journal.

SOLUTION

Journalising

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

The French word from which the word Journal is derived.

SOLUTION

JOUR

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Concession given for immediate payment.

SOLUTION

Cash discount

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:


Entry in which more than one accounts are to debited or credited.

SOLUTION

Combined/Compound Journal Entry

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Anything taken by proprietor from business for his private use.

SOLUTION

Drawings

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Tax payable to the Government on purchase of goods.

SOLUTION

Input CGST and Input SGST or Input Tax

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 81

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Page number of the ledger.

SOLUTION

Ledger Folio

[EXERCISE 3 [PAGES 81 - 82]

[Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 81

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

_________ means explanation of the transactions recorded in the Journal.


Narration

Journalising

posting

Casting

SOLUTION

Narration means explanation of the transactions recorded in the Journal.

[Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 81

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

_________ discount is not recorded in the books of accounts.

Trade

Cash

GST

VAT

SOLUTION

Trade discount is not recorded in the books of accounts

[Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 81

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

Every Journal entry require ______.

casting

posting

narration

journalising

SOLUTION
Recording of transaction in Journal is called journalising

[Exercise Q3 | Q 5 | Page 81

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

The ______ column of the Journal is not recorded at the time of journalising

date

particulars

ledger folio

amount

SOLUTION

The ledger folio column of the Journal is not recorded at the time of journalising.

[Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 82

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

Goods sold on credit should be debited to _________.

purchase A/c

customer A/c

sales A/c

cash A/c

SOLUTION

Goods sold on credit should be debited to customer A/c.

[Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 82

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

Wages paid for installation of Machinery should be debited to _________


wages A/c

machinery A/c

cash A/c

Installation A/c

SOLUTION

Wages paid for installation of Machinery should be debited to machinery A/c.

[Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 82

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

The commission paid to the agent should be debited to _________

drawing A/c

cash A/c

commission A/c

Agent A/c

SOLUTION

The commission paid to the agent should be debited to commission A/c

[Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 82

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

Loan taken from Dena Bank should be credited to ________

Capital A/c

Dena Bank A/c

Cash A/c

Dena Bank Loan A/c

SOLUTION

Loan taken from Dena Bank should be credited to Dena Bank Loan A/c.
[Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 82

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the statement.

Purchase of animals for cash should be debited to ________

Live stock A/c

Goods A/c

Cash A/c

Bank A/c

SOLUTION

Purchase of animals for cash should be debited to Live stock A/c.

[EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 82]

[Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Narration is not required for each and every entry.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Narration is nothing but brief explanation of entry/transaction, based on that one Can pass
journal entry. Therefore, narration is required for each and every entry.

[Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

A journal voucher is must for all transactions recorded in the journal.

True
False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Journal voucher is basic/original voucher on the basis of which the transactions should be
journalised in journal book, so we can say that journal voucher is must for all transactions
recorded in the journal.

[Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Cash discount allowed should be debited to discount A/c.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Cash discount allowed is an expense for the business and every expense should be
debited. Therefore cash discount allowed should be debited to Discount A/c.

[Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Journal is a book of prime entry.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

For every financial transaction, initially, an entity is recorded in the book known as
‘Journal'. Therefore, we can say that journal is a book of prime entry.

[Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 82

QUESTION
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Trade discount is recorded in the books of accounts.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Trade discount is a general discount, allowed on catalog price or on the price list price. For
increasing the sale or to give sufficient margin to retailers, generally trade discount is
allowed. Therefore, the trade discount is not to be recorded in the books of accounts.

[Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Goods lost by theft is debited to goods A/c.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

As per Real A/c rule, debit what comes in and credit what goes out. Here, goods lost by
theft means goods goes out. Therefore, goods lost by theft is to be credited to Goods A/c.

[Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

If rent is paid to landlord, landlord's A/c should be debited.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Rent paid is an expense and Rent paid A/c should be debited, not Landlord A/c be debited.
[Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Book Keeping records monetary and non-monetory transactions

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

In the books of accounts, only financial transactions are to be recorded. Means non-
monetary transactions are not be recorded.

[Exercise 4 | Q 9 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.


Drawings made by the proprietor increases his capital

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Drawings means, anything withdrawn by proprietor in the form of cash, goods, assets or
services from the business for personal use. And it decreases the capital of proprietor.

[Exercise 4 | Q 10 | Page 82

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

GST paid on purchase of goods Input tax A/c should be debited.

True

False

SOLUTION
This statement is True.

When goods are purchased, any tax payable on it is an expense for the business.
Therefore, we can say that when GST is paid. Input Tax should be debited.

[EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 82]

[Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

The first book of original entry is the _________

SOLUTION

The first book of original entry is the Journal

[Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

The process of recording transaction into journal is called _________

SOLUTION

The process of recording transaction into journal is called Journalising.

[Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

An explanation of the transaction recorded in the journal _________

SOLUTION

An explanation of the transaction recorded in the journal narration.

[Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

___________ discount is not recorded in the books of accounts.

SOLUTION
Trade discount is not recorded in the books of accounts.

[Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

___________ is concession allowed for bulk purchase of goods or for immediate payment.

SOLUTION

Cash discount is concession allowed for bulk purchase of goods or for immediate
payment.

[Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Every Journal Entry requires ________.

SOLUTION

Every Journal Entry requires voucher.

[Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

___________ discount is always recorded in the books of accounts.

SOLUTION

Cash discount is always recorded in the books of accounts.

[Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

___________ is the document on the basis of which the entry is recorded in journal.

SOLUTION

Voucher is the document on the basis of which the entry is recorded in journal.

[Exercise 5 | Q 9 | Page 82
QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

There are _______ parties to a cheque

SOLUTION

There are three parties to a cheque

[Exercise 5 | Q 10 | Page 82

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

The _______ cheque is more safe than other cheques as it cannot be encashed on the
counter of the bank.

SOLUTION

The crossed cheque is more safe than other cheques as it cannot be encashed on the
counter of the bank.

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 83]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 83

QUESTION

Prepare specimen of Tax Invoice

SOLUTION
Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 83

QUESTION

Prepare specimen of Receipt

SOLUTION
Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 83

QUESTION

Prepare specimen of Crossed cheque

SOLUTION

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 83
QUESTION

Prepare specimen of Cash voucher.

SOLUTION

[EXERCISE 7 [PAGE 83]

[Exercise 7 | Q 1 | Page 83

QUESTION

Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement:

All business transactions are recorded in the Journal.

SOLUTION

Only monetary transactions are recorded in the Journal.

[Exercise 7 | Q 2 | Page 83

QUESTION

Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement:

Cash discount is not recorded in the books of accounts

SOLUTION
Cash discount is recorded in the books of accounts

[Exercise 7 | Q 3 | Page 83

QUESTION

Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement:

Journal is a book of Secondary entry.

SOLUTION

Journal is a book of Prime entry.

[Exercise 7 | Q 4 | Page 83

QUESTION

Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement:

GST is imposed by the Government of India from 1st July 2018.

SOLUTION

GST is imposed by the Government of India from 1st July, 2017.

[Exercise 7 | Q 5 | Page 83

QUESTION

Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement:

Machinery purchased by the Proprietor decreases his capital

SOLUTION

Machinery purchased by the proprietor increases his Capital.


Chapter 4: Ledger
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 114]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

What is Ledger?

SOLUTION

The ledger is the principle book of records and contains all the accounts of a business
firm arranged in an orderly manner.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

What is Ledger Posting?

SOLUTION

The process of transferring entries from the books of original entries (Journal or
subsidiary books) into respective account in the ledger is known as Ledger Posting.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

When does an account show a nil balance?

SOLUTION

When the total of debit side of amounts and credit side of amounts of an account are
equal, we can say that account shows a nil balance.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only


What is Folio?

SOLUTION

Folio means page number.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

Where is the statement form of ledger A/c is used in actual practice?

SOLUTION

While preparing pass book, bank uses the statement form of ledger A/C in actual
practice.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

Why Proprietor’s Capital Account is a liability for the business?

SOLUTION

Amount invested by proprietor in the business is supposed to be returned by business in


its life span, therefore it is known as liability for the business.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

Why Proprietor’s Capital Account is a liability for the business?

SOLUTION

Business can’t spend more cash amount than the cash amount business has. Therefore,
cash account never shows a credit balance.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 114

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only

What is Trial Balance?


SOLUTION

A trial balance is a list of balances of all ledger accounts as on specific date showing
debit or credit balances of an account in the ledger.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 114]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

Principal Book of accounts.

SOLUTION

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

Transferring a journal entry to the appropriate accounts in the ledger.

SOLUTION

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

Page number of the Ledger to which an entry is posted.

SOLUTION

Ledger folio

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

The process of extracting the balance and inserting it on lesser side of an account.

SOLUTION

Balancing
Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

A debit balance to personal Accounts.

SOLUTION

Debtor

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

A credit balance to bank Account.

SOLUTION

Bank overdraft

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

An account to be debited for goods damaged by fire.

SOLUTION

Loss by fire

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 114

QUESTION

Write the word, term, phrase, which can substitute the statement.

A Trial Balance in which only net balances of all ledger accounts are transferred.

SOLUTION

EXERCISE 3 [PAGE 115]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 115

QUESTION
Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

In case of a credit transaction one of the account must be a …………….account

Cash

Credit

Personal

Debit

SOLUTION

In case of a credit transaction one of the account must be a Personal account

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

‘c/d’ indicates _______ balance

Opening

Closing

Positive

Negative

SOLUTION

‘c/d’ indicates Closing balance

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

__________ Column of ledger is used for writing page number of Journal.

J.F.

L.F.

Date
Particulars

SOLUTION

J.F. Column of ledger is used for writing page number of Journal.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

Debtors Account shows ___________ balance.

Real

Negative

Credit

Debit

SOLUTION

Debtors Account shows Debit balance.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

_________ is the process of deriving the difference between totals of the debit and
credit side of each ledger a/c.

Totalling

Journalizing

Balancing

Posting

SOLUTION

Balancing is the process of deriving the difference between totals of the debit and credit
side of each ledger a/c.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 115


QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

Total of Purchase book is _________ to Purchase Account.

posted

moved

given

entered

SOLUTION

Total of Purchase book is posted to Purchase Account.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

Real account always shows ____________ balance.

minimum

maximum

debit

credit

SOLUTION

Real account always shows debit balance.

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 115

QUESTION

Select appropriate alternatives from those given below and rewrite the
sentence.

_____________ is prepared to test arithmetical accuracy of Books of Accounts.

Trial Balance

Ledger
Journal

List

SOLUTION

Trial Balance is prepared to test arithmetical accuracy of Books of Accounts.

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 115]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

Ledger is a book of original entry.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Ledger is a book of final/secondary entry, as all the transactions from journal are to be
transferred to ledger in their respective account. As such journal is a book of original
entry.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

The process of recording a transaction in the Journal is called Posting.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

The process of transferring entries from the journal into appropriate account is called
posting, which is a necessary or basic process of accounting to know the balance of each
account.
Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

A cash withdrawal from the business by the trader should be credited to Drawings A/c.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

A cash withdrawal from the business by the trader should be debited to Drawings No as
it is a personal transaction.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

Balances of Nominal Accounts are carried forward to the next year.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Balances of Personal Accounts and Real Accounts are to be carried forward to the next
year.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

When debit side of an account is greater then the credit side, the account shows debit
balance.

True

False
SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

The name of an account written on top of each account is called ‘Head of Account'.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

Agreement of Trial Balance always proves accounting accuracy.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 115

QUESTION

State whether the following statements are ‘True or False’ with reasons.

Trial balance is based on the double entry principle that for every debit there is equal
amount of corresponding credit.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.


EXERCISE 5 [PAGES 115 - 116]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 115

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

________ balance on Nominal Account shows expenses or loss.

SOLUTION

Debit balance on Nominal Account shows expenses or loss.

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 115

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Cash account always shows ______ balance

SOLUTION

Cash account always shows debit balance

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 115

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

The right hand side of an account is called ___________ side.

SOLUTION

The right hand side of an account is called credit side.

Exercise Q.5 | Q 4 | Page 115

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Creditors shows _________ balance

SOLUTION

Creditors shows credit balance

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 115


QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

___________ accounts are closed by transferring its balances to Profit and Loss
Account.

SOLUTION

Nominal accounts are closed by transferring its balances to Profit and Loss Account.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 116

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

‘b/d’ means __________.

SOLUTION

‘b/d’ means brought down

Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 116

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Rent paid for the residential quarter will be debited to ____________ account.

SOLUTION

Rent paid for the residential quarter will be debited to Drawings account.

Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 116

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Sold goods of Rs. 24,000 at 20% profit on cost, the purchase price of the goods
is ___________.

SOLUTION

Sold goods of Rs. 24,000 at 20% profit on cost, the purchase price of the goods is Rs.
20,000.

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 116]


Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 116

Complete the following table:

Journal Journalising
? Posting

SOLUTION

Journal Journalising
Post Posting

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 116

QUESTION

Complete the following table:

L.F. Journal
? Ledger

SOLUTION

L.F. Journal

J.F. Ledger

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 116

QUESTION

Complete the following table:

Sales Return Return Inward


Purchase Return ?

SOLUTION

Sales Return Return Inward


Purchase Return Return Outward

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 116

QUESTION
Complete the following table:

Assets Debit Balance


Liabilities ?

SOLUTION

Assets Debit Balance


Liabilities Credit Balance

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 116

QUESTION

Complete the following table:

Land & Building Real Account


Commission Received ?

SOLUTION

Land & Building Real Account


Commission Received Nominal Account
Chapter 5: Subsidiary Books
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 168]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

What is Subsidiary Books?

SOLUTION

The subdivision of the journal on the basis of the nature of the transaction is known as
subsidiary books.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

What is a Cash Book?

SOLUTION

A subsidiary book in which cash transactions and transactions with the banks are
recorded is called Cash Book.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

State the meaning of 'Contra entry'.

SOLUTION

Certain transactions affect cash account and bank account simultaneously but with the
opposite effect. They are to be recorded on both sides of the cash book. Entries of this
kind of transaction are known as Contra entry.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:


State the meaning of Imprest System of Petty Cash Book.

SOLUTION

By estimating the amount for petty expenses, the petty cashier is given some amount at
the beginning of period. At the end of the period, after checking the account, the petty
cashier is once again given an amount equal to the expenses to start with a new period.
This system is known as the Imprest System of Petty Cash Book.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

Which transactions are recorded in Purchase Book?

SOLUTION

With an intention to earn a profit on goods, when goods are purchased on credit for
manufacturing or for resale, are only recorded in the purchase book.
OR
Goods purchased on credit from the supplier are only recorded in Purchase Book.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

Which sales are recorded in Sales Book?

SOLUTION

Goods sold on credit to the customer are only recorded in Sales Book.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 168

QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

Which transactions are recorded in the Journal Proper?

SOLUTION

Transactions that cannot find a place in any particular subsidiary book are recorded in
journal proper.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 168


QUESTION

Answer the following question in one sentence:

Who is a Petty Cashier?

SOLUTION

The person who is maintaining Petty Cash Book is known as Petty Cashier.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 169]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Person who maintains Petty Cash Book.

SOLUTION

Person who maintains Petty Cash Book. - Petty Cashier

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

A bank account which the businessman prefer to open.

SOLUTION

A bank account which the businessman prefer to open. - Current account

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Petty Cash Book in which the payment side is ruled in suitable columns.

SOLUTION

Petty Cash Book in which the payment side is ruled in suitable columns. - Analytical
petty cash book

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 169

QUESTION
Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Subsidiary book in which only credit purchases of goods is recorded.

SOLUTION

Subsidiary book in which only credit purchases of goods is recorded. - Purchase book

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Subsidiary book in which return of goods sold on credit is recorded.

SOLUTION

Subsidiary book in which return of goods sold on credit is recorded. - Sales Return
Book

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

The entry which is recorded on both sides of cash book.

SOLUTION

The entry which is recorded on both sides of cash book. - Contra Entry

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Name the account which encourages personal savings.

SOLUTION

Name the account which encourages personal savings. - Savings Account

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

A note issued by buyer to seller giving full details of goods returned.


SOLUTION

A note issued by a buyer to the seller giving full details of goods returned. - Debit Note

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Note issued by seller on receipt of defective goods from customer.

SOLUTION

Note issued by seller on receipt of defective goods from customer. - Credit Note

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 169

QUESTION

Give word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Name the bank account on which overdraft facility is given to Account holder.

SOLUTION

Name the bank account on which overdraft facility is given to Account holder. - Current
Account

EXERCISE 3 [PAGE 169]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Cash column of Cash Book can never have ______ balance.

credit

debit

zero

none of the above

SOLUTION

Cash column of Cash Book can never have a credit balance.


Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Any entry recorded on both sides of Cash Book is known as ______ entry

opening

rectifying

transfer

contra

SOLUTION

Any entry recorded on both sides of Cash Book is known as contra entry

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The source document for recording in Sales book is ______

Inward Invoice

Outward Invoice

Voucher

Cash Memo

SOLUTION

The source document for recording in Sales book is Outward Invoice.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Credit purchase of Machinery is recorded in the ______

Purchase Book
Cash Book

Journal Proper

Returns Outward Book

SOLUTION

Credit purchase of Machinery is recorded in the Journal Proper.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Sub-division of the journal is known as ______ book.

Subsidiary

Purchase Return

Purchase

Journal Proper

SOLUTION

Sub-division of the journal is known as a Subsidiary book.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Additional cash introduced in business is recorded in ______

Purchase Book

Cash Book

Journal Proper

Returns Inwards Book

SOLUTION

Additional cash introduced in business is recorded in Cash Book.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 169


QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Entry for bad debts is recorded in the ______

Sales Book

Purchase Book

Cash Book

Journal Proper

SOLUTION

Entry for bad debts is recorded in the Journal Proper.

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Direct deposit made by customer into our bank is recorded in the ______ side of the
Cash Book.

payments

credit

receipts

both

SOLUTION

Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The person who draws the cheque and signs on it is the ______

drawer

drawee

payee
all of the above

SOLUTION

The person who draws the cheque and signs on it is the drawee.

Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 169

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

A fixed amount is deposited for a fixed period in ______ deposit account.

Current

Savings

Fixed

Recurring

SOLUTION

A fixed amount is deposited for a fixed period in Fixed deposit account.

EXERCISE Q.4 [PAGE 170]

Exercise Q.4 | Q 1 | Page 170

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Journal is a book of secondary entry.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

All the business transactions are recorded in the journal in chronological order of their
occurrence. therefore journal is known as the book of original entry or primary entry.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 170

QUESTION
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Assets sold on credit are entered in Sales Journal.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

In the sales journal, transactions related to credit sales of goods are recorded and in
journal, proper assets sold on credit are recorded.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 170

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Cash and credit purchases are entered in Purchase Book.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Credit purchases of goods are recorded in a purchase book while cash purchases are
entered in the cash book and credit purchases of assets are entered in journal proper.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 170

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Cash sales are entered in Sales Journal

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.


Credit sales of goods are entered in sales journal and cash sales transactions are to be
recorded in cash book in the receipt side.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 170

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Cash Book records transactions relating to receipts and payments of cash.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

The purpose of preparing a cash book, a subsidiary book, is to record cash transactions
of business relating to receipts and payments of cash.

EXERCISE Q.5 [PAGE 170]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 170

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement:

Trade discount is recorded in Cash Book.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Trade discount is recorded in Cash Book. - Disagree

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 170

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement:

Petty Cash Book is a book having a record of big payments.

Agree

Disagree
SOLUTION

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 170

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement:

Cash received is entered on the debit side of Cash Book.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Cash received is entered on the debit side of Cash Book. - Agree

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 170

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement:

Transactions recorded on both debit and credit side of Cash Book is known as Contra
Entry.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Transactions recorded on both debit and credit side of Cash Book is known as Contra
Entry. - Agree

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 170

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement:

Credit purchase of machinery is entered in Purchase Journal.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Credit purchase of machinery is entered in Purchase Journal. - Disagree


EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 170]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Cash Book is a ______ Journal.

SOLUTION

Cash Book is a subsidiary Journal.

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

In Journal Proper, only ______ discount is recorded.

SOLUTION

In Journal Proper, only cash discount is recorded.

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Return of goods purchased on credit to the suppliers will be entered in ______ Journal.

SOLUTION

Return of goods purchased on credit to the suppliers will be entered in purchase


return.

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Assets sold on credit are entered in ______

SOLUTION

Assets sold on credit are entered in journal proper.


Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Double column Cash Book records transactions relating to cash and ______

SOLUTION

Double column cash book records transactions relating to cash and bank.

Exercise 6 | Q 6 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Credit purchases of goods are recorded in ______

SOLUTION

Credit purchases of goods are recorded in purchase book.

Exercise 6 | Q 7 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Cash Book does not record the ______ Transactions.

SOLUTION

Cash book does not record the credit transactions.

Exercise 6 | Q 8 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Credit balance shown by a bank column in Cash Book is ______

SOLUTION

Credit balance shown by a bank column in cash book is bank.

Exercise 6 | Q 9 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:


Petty Cash Book is used for recording ______ expenses.

SOLUTION

Petty cash book is used for recording petty expenses.

Exercise 6 | Q 10 | Page 170

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

In Purchase Book goods purchased on ______ are recorded.

SOLUTION

In Purchase Book goods purchased on credit are recorded.


Chapter 6: Bank Reconciliation Statement
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 204]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

Who prepares a bank Pass Book?

SOLUTION

Bank Pass Book is prepared by Bank, which is nothing but a copy or extract of ledger
account of account holder appearing in the bank ledger.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

What is pay-in-slip?

SOLUTION

When the account holder deposits cheque or cash into his bank account, a slip is filled by
him, which is known as Pay-In-Slip also called Deposit Slip.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

What is bank overdraft?

SOLUTION

The amount withdrawn by the current account holder in excess of the balance in his
current account up to a predetermined limit decided by the bank on the basis of pre
decided conditions, is known as Bank Overdraft.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:


What is withdrawal slip?

SOLUTION

A form/slip which is to be filled for withdrawing money from the bank is known as
Withdrawal Slip.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

Who sends the bank statement?

SOLUTION

Bank statement is issued by the bank to the current account holders.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

What does a debit balance in Cash Book represent?

SOLUTION

The debit balance of the cash book represents bank balance as per cash book.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

Who prepares the Bank Reconciliation Statement?

SOLUTION

Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by the proprietor or account holder.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

What does debit balance in Pass Book represent?

SOLUTION
Debit balance in pass book indicates bank overdraft as per pass book.

Exercise 1 | Q 9 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

On which side is interest on bank deposit recorded in Pass Book?

SOLUTION

Interest on bank deposit is recorded on the credit side of pass book.

Exercise 1 | Q 10 | Page 204

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence:

Why is the Bank Reconciliation Statement prepared?

SOLUTION

Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared to explain the causes of disagreement


between the balances shown by the cash book under the bank column and the balance
shown in the pass book.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 204]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The account on which overdraft facility is allowed by bank.

SOLUTION

The account on which overdraft facility is allowed by bank. - Current account

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Extract of ledger account of account holder in the books of bank.

SOLUTION
Extract of ledger account of account holder in the books of bank. - Pass Book

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Alphanumeric code that facilitates electronic funds transfer in India.

SOLUTION

Alphanumeric code that facilitates electronic funds transfer in India. - Indian Financial
System [IFSC]

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Statement showing the causes of disagreement between balance of Cash Book and Pass
Book.

SOLUTION

Statement showing the causes of disagreement between balance of Cash Book and Pass
Book. - Bank Reconciliation Statement [BRS]

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Debit balance in Pass Book.

SOLUTION

Debit balance in Pass Book. - Overdraft as per pass book

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

A form which is filled for depositing cash or cheque into bank.

SOLUTION

A form which is filled for depositing cash or cheque into bank. - Pay-In-Slip
Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Left hand side of Pay-in-slip.

SOLUTION

Left hand side of Pay-in-slip. - Counterfoil

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Credit balance in Cash Book.

SOLUTION

Credit balance in Cash Book. - Overdraft as per cash book

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

A book maintained by trader to record banking transactions.

SOLUTION

A book maintained by trader to record banking transactions. - Cash book

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 204

QUESTION

Give one word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Excess of bank deposits over withdrawals by businessman in bank current account.

SOLUTION

Excess of bank deposits over withdrawals by businessman in bank current account.


- Bank balance (favourable balance)

EXERCISE 3 [PAGES 204 - 205]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 204


QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The bank column of Cash Book represents bank account.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

The bank column of Cash Book represents bank account. - Agree

Exercise Q3 | Q 2 | Page 204

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Bank statement enables account holder to prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Bank statement enables account holder to prepare Bank Reconciliation Statement.


- Agree

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 204

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Cheques issued for payment but not presented to bank appears in Cash Book only.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Cheques issued for payment but not presented to bank appears in Cash Book only.
- Agree

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 204

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:


Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared only during the year end.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared only during the year end. - Disagree

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 204

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Bank Reconciliation Statement is similar to bank statement.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Bank Reconciliation Statement is similar to bank statement. - Disagree

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 205

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Bank balance as per Cash Book is always equal to bank balance as per Pass Book.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Bank balance as per Cash Book is always equal to bank balance as per Pass Book.
- Disagree

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 205

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Bank advice is sent by the businessman to bank.

Agree
Disagree

SOLUTION

Bank advice is sent by the businessman to bank. - Disagree

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 205

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Pay-in-slip is used for depositing cheque into bank.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Pay-in-slip is used for depositing cheque into bank. - Agree

Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 205

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Difference in Cash Book balance and Pass Book balance may arise due to errors
committed while recording.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Difference in Cash Book balance and Pass Book balance may arise due to errors
committed while recording. - Agree

Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 205

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Payment and receipt of cash through internet banking generates automatic proof.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION
Payment and receipt of cash through internet banking generates automatic proof.
- Agree

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 205]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Overdraft means _______ balance of Cash Book.

closing

debit

opening

credit

SOLUTION

Overdraft means credit balance of Cash Book.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

When a cheque is deposited and collected by bank Pass Book is _________.

dishonoured

debited

credited

written

SOLUTION

When a cheque is deposited and collected by bank Pass Book is credited.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 205

QUESTION
Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

A __________ is a summary of financial transactions that take place over a period of


time on a bank account.

withdrawal slip

bank advice

bank statement

Pay-in-slip

SOLUTION

A bank statement is a summary of financial transactions that take place over a period
of time on a bank account.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Debiting an entry in Cash Book ___________ cash balance.

increases

decreases

nullifies

none of the above

SOLUTION

Debiting an entry in Cash Book increases cash balance.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by _________.

student

businessman
bank

none of the above

SOLUTION

Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared by businessman.

Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Bank balance as per Pass Book means ___________ balance of Pass Book.

credit

opening

debit

closing

SOLUTION

Bank balance as per Pass Book means credit balance of Pass Book.

Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Bank gives overdraft facility to __________ account holder.

savings

recurring

current

fixed

SOLUTION

Bank gives overdraft facility to current account holder.

Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 205

QUESTION
Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

Debit balance as per Cash Book is also known as ___________ balance.

favourable

overdraft

abnormal

unfavourable

SOLUTION

Debit balance as per Cash Book is also known as favourable balance.

Exercise 4 | Q 9 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

When extracts of Cash Book and Pass Book are given for uncommon periods, only
________ items are considered for preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement.

uncommon

normal

favourable

common

SOLUTION

When extracts of Cash Book and Pass Book are given for uncommon periods,
only common items are considered for preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement.

Exercise 4 | Q 10 | Page 205

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given and rewrite the
following statement:

When extract of Cash Book and Pass Book are given for common period, only _________
items are considered for preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement.

uncommon
common

favourable

unfavourable

SOLUTION

When extract of Cash Book and Pass Book are given for common period,
only uncommon items are considered for preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 206]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

Payments credited in Cash Book are __________ in Pass Book.

SOLUTION

Payments credited in Cash Book are debited in Pass Book.

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

While preparing Bank Reconciliation Statement only __________ column of Cash Book is
considered.

SOLUTION

While preparing Bank Reconciliation Statement only bank column of Cash Book is
considered.

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

Cheques issued to creditors appear first in ____________ book.

SOLUTION

Cheques issued to creditors appear first in cash Book.

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 206


QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

A statement showing the reasons for difference in Cash Book balance and Pass Book
balance is known as ___________.

SOLUTION

A statement showing the reasons for difference in Cash Book balance and Pass Book
balance is known as Bank Reconciliation Statement.

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

Overcast on receipt side of Pass Book means _________ in Pass Book balance.

SOLUTION

Overcast on receipt side of Pass Book means increase in Pass Book balance.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

Online transfer made to our creditors appear on the _________ side of Cash Book.

SOLUTION

Online transfer made to our creditors appear on the payment credit side of Cash Book.

Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

Interest on overdraft charged by bank is ____________ in Pass Book.

SOLUTION

Interest on overdraft charged by bank is debited in Pass Book.

Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 206

QUESTION
Complete the following statement:

Normally the Cash Book shows debit balance and Pass Book shows ________ balance.

SOLUTION

Normally the Cash Book shows debit balance and Pass Book shows credit balance.

Exercise 5 | Q 9 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

The form filled for withdrawing cash from bank is known as __________.

SOLUTION

The form tilled for withdrawing cash from bank is known as withdrawal slip.

Exercise 5 | Q 10 | Page 206

QUESTION

Complete the following statement:

A businessman can update his records on receiving __________.

SOLUTION

A businessman can update his records on receiving bank advice.

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 206]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 206

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Cheques deposited into bank but not yet cleared appears in the Pass Book only.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Cheques deposited into bank should be recorded first on the debit side of cash book and
after receiving the amount by bank, bank will credit it. Thus, uncleared cheques appear
in the cash book only.

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 206

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Direct deposit made by debtors into businessman's bank account is recorded on the
credit side of Pass Book.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As businessman is unaware of any amount directly deposited by debtors into a


businessman‘s bank account. He is not in a position to record it in cash book while it is
already recorded on the credit side of pass book.

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 206

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Businessman can prepare Bank Reconciliation statement only with Cash Book Balance.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Bank Reconciliation Statement can be prepared with cash book balance or pass book
balance or with overdraft by a businessman at the end of a specified period.

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 206

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

When overdraft as per Cash Book is given, bank charges debited in Pass Book only, is to
be added.
True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

When overdraft as per cash book is given. It means that it is a debt for a businessman to
bank and bank charges increase the debt towards bank. Therefore it is to be added in
the overdraft amount.

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 206

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Bank Statement is sent by Bank to businessman.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

As a matter of service, the bank provides bank statement to account holder because the
bank statement is a summary of financial transactions which have taken place over a
given period of time between the bank and his customer.
Chapter 7: Depreciation
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 241]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is depreciation?

SOLUTION

Depreciation means a shrinkage in the value of an asset due to factors like wear and
tear, the passage of time or obsolescence, etc.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

Why depreciation is charged?

SOLUTION

Depreciation is charged to find out the true amount of profit or loss in a particular
accounting period and to arrive at the true value of the asset.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is a ‘Scrap Value’ of an asset?

SOLUTION

The net amount which is expected to be realised on the final disposal of a fixed asset is
called ‘Scrap Value' or ‘Residual Value’.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

Why depreciation is charged even in the year of loss?


SOLUTION

Unless depreciation is charged, the true amount of profit and loss cannot be ascertained
properly and we cannot make provision for the replacement of assets therefore
depreciation is charged even in the year of loss.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

Which account is credited when depreciation is charged?

SOLUTION

A relevant asset account is credited when depreciation is charged.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

Where is the profit or loss on sale of asset is transferred?

SOLUTION

Profit or loss on sale of asset is to be transferred to ‘Profit and Loss A/c.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

To which account balance on Depreciation A/c is transferred?

SOLUTION

Balance of Depreciation A/c is to be transferred to ‘Profit and Loss A/c'.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is the formula to calculate depreciation by Straight Line Method?

SOLUTION
Formula to calculate depreciation by straight line method is as follows:

Depreciation is calculated by the following formula

Exercise 1 | Q 9 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is Fixed Instalment Method?

SOLUTION

The method in which depreciation is charged at a specific rate on the original cost of the
asset every year, so as to reduce the asset account to nil or to its scrap value at the end
of its estimated life is known as Fixed Instalment Method.

Exercise 1 | Q 10 | Page 241

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence only:

Which account is debited when expenses are paid on installation of Machinery?

SOLUTION

Machinery account is to be debited when expenses are paid on installation of machinery.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGES 241 - 242]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 241

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

A continuous, gradual and permanent reduction in the value of a fixed asset.

SOLUTION

A continuous, gradual and permanent reduction in the value of a fixed asset.


- Depreciation

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 241


QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The expenditure incurred for purchase, installation charges, etc. of an asset.

SOLUTION

The expenditure incurred for purchase, installation charges, etc. of an asset. - Cost of
asset

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 241

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The amount that a fixed asset is expected to realise on its disposal.

SOLUTION

The amount that a fixed asset is expected to realise on its disposal. - Scrap value

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 241

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The period for which the asset remains in working condition.

SOLUTION

The period for which the asset remains in working condition. - Life period of asset

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 241

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The method of depreciation in which the total depreciation is equally spread over the life
of the asset.

SOLUTION

The method of depreciation in which the total depreciation is equally spread over the life
of the asset. - Fixed Instalment method

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 242

QUESTION
Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The method of depreciation in which the rate of depreciation is fixed but the amount of
depreciation reduces every year.

SOLUTION

The method of depreciation in which the rate of depreciation is fixed but the amount of
depreciation reduces every year. - Reducing balance method

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 242

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The type of asset on which depreciation is charged.

SOLUTION

The type of asset on which depreciation is charged. - Fixed asset

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 242

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Expenses incurred for fixation of the new asset to bring it in working condition.

SOLUTION

Expenses incurred for fixation of the new asset to bring it in working condition.
- Installation charges

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 242

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Excess of Selling price of fixed asset over its Written Down Value.

SOLUTION

Excess of Selling price of fixed asset over its Written Down Value. - Profit on sale of
asset

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 242

QUESTION

Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:


Method of depreciation that cannot reach to zero value.

SOLUTION

Method of depreciation that cannot reach to zero value. - Reducing/ Diminishing


balance method

EXERCISE 3 [PAGE 242]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Decrease in the value of fixed assets is known as ______

Depreciation

Appreciation

Combination

None of these

SOLUTION

Decrease in the value of fixed assets is known as Depreciation.

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

Depreciation is charged only on ______ assets.

Fixed

Current

Non-performing

Fictitious

SOLUTION

Depreciation is charged only on Fixed assets.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 242


QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The amount spent on installation of new machinery is a ______ expenditure.

Revenue

Capital

Deferred Revenue

Income

SOLUTION

The amount spent on installation of new machinery is a Capital expenditure.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The amount that a fixed asset is expected to realise on its disposal is known as ______

Book value

Scrap value

Market value

Original value

SOLUTION

The amount that a fixed asset is expected to realise on its disposal is known as Scrap
value.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The amount of depreciation reduces year after year under ______

Fixed Instalment Method


Written Down Value Method

Depreciation Fund Method

Revaluation Method

SOLUTION

The amount of depreciation reduces year after year under Written Down Value
Method.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The amount of depreciation remains constant every year under ______

Straight Line Method

Diminishing Balance Method

Revaluation Method

Insurance Policy Method

SOLUTION

The amount of depreciation remains constant every year under Straight Line Method.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 242

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence:

The balance of depreciation account is transferred to ______

Manufacturing A/c

Trading A/c

Profit & Loss A/c

Balance sheet

SOLUTION

The balance of depreciation account is transferred to Profit & Loss A/c.


EXERCISE 4 [PAGES 242 - 243]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 242

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation is charged on fixed assets.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

To find out actual profit or loss of business and to make provision for the replacement of
assets. depreciation is charged on fixed assets.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 242

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation increases the value of the asset.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Depreciation means a continuous, gradual and permanent reduction in the value of fixed
assets, so we can say that depreciation decreases the value of the asset.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 242

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Balance of depreciation account is transferred to Profit & Loss A/c.

True

False
SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Depreciation is a non-each expenses for the business, every income or expense account
is to be transferred to profit & loss A/c. to ascertain the actual profit or loss of the
business. Therefore the balance of depreciation account is transferred to Profit and Loss
A/c.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 242

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

The Profit or Loss on sale of fixed asset is ascertained only after charging depreciation.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Unless depreciation is charged to the revenues, the exact amount of profit or loss of
business cannot be ascertained properly. Therefore, the profit or loss on sale of fixed
assets is ascertained only after charging depreciation.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 243

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Wages paid for installation of Machinery are debited to Wages A/c.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Wages paid for installation of machinery is nothing but part of cost of machinery only,
Therefore, it is to be debited to Machinery A/c. only.

Exercise 4 | Q 6 | Page 243

QUESTION
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

It is not necessary to depreciate an asset if it is not in use.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Depreciation is charged as an element of cost. If an asset is not in use, even though its
value reduces due to the passage of time. Therefore, we can say that it is compulsory to
depreciate an asset if it is not in use.

Exercise 4 | Q 7 | Page 243

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation is charged on Current Assets only.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.

Depreciation is charged on fixed assets only because it is necessary to apportion the cost
over a number of years during the useful life of an asset and there is no question of
useful life for current assets.

Exercise 4 | Q 8 | Page 243

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation need not be charged when business is making losses.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is False.


Depreciation is an element of cost which is to be calculated/charged irrespective of profit
or loss of the business. Also, to find actual profit or loss of the business, it is compulsory
to calculate depreciation.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 243]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation is charged on ______ asset.

SOLUTION

Depreciation is charged on fixed assets.

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Wages paid for Installation/fixation of Machinery is debited to ______ account.

SOLUTION

Wages paid for Installation/fixation of machinery is debited to machinery account.

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Under ______ system, the amount of depreciation changes every year.

SOLUTION

Under reducing balance system, the amount of depreciation changes every year.

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:


SOLUTION

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Gradual and permanent decrease in the value of asset is known as ____________

SOLUTION

Gradual and permanent decrease in the value of an asset is known as depreciation.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

In Fixed Instalment System the amount of depreciation is ______ every year.

SOLUTION

In Fixed Instalment System, the amount of depreciation is constant every year.

Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

The amount spent on installation of Machinery is a ______ expenditure.

SOLUTION

The amount spent on installation of machinery is a capital expenditure.

Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

______ is the value which an asset realises at the end of its useful life.

SOLUTION
Scrap value is the value which an asset realises at the end of its useful life.

Exercise 5 | Q 9 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation Account is a ______ account.

SOLUTION

Depreciation Account is nominal account.

Exercise 5 | Q 10 | Page 243

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation is derived from a Latin word ______.

SOLUTION

Depreciation is derived from a Latin word depreciation.

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 243]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 243

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Depreciation is non-cash expense.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Depreciation is non-cash expense. - Agree

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 243

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Under written down value method the Depreciation curve slopes parallel to 'X' axis.

Agree
Disagree

SOLUTION

Under written down value method the Depreciation curve slopes parallel to 'X' axis..
- Disagree

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 243

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The rate of depreciation depends upon the life of fixed asset.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

The rate of depreciation depends upon the life of fixed asset. - Agree

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 243

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The terminal value of assets never affects the annual amount of depreciation.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

The terminal value of assets never affects the annual amount of depreciation.
- Disagree

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 243

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

By charging depreciation on fixed assets ascertainment of true and fair financial position
is possible.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION
By charging depreciation on fixed assets ascertainment of true and fair financial position
is possible. - Agree
Chapter 8: Rectification of Errors
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 266]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 266

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is meant by rectification of errors?

SOLUTION

Mom the book of accounts, when errors are identified (to confirm accuracy in the books
of accounts) and entries are passed to rectify that errors, it is known as rectification of
errors.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 266

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is meant by error of principle?

SOLUTION

In the books of accounts when transactions are recorded without following the
accounting principles and/or rules, is known as error of principle.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 266

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is meant by error of partial omission?

SOLUTION

When a transaction to be recorded in the books of account is partially omitted and due to
which trial balance does not get tallied, it is known as error of partial omission.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 266

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:


What is meant by error of complete omission?

SOLUTION

When a transaction to be recorded in the books of accounts is completely omitted and


due to which agreement of trial balance does not affect, it is known as error of complete
omission.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 266

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What are compensating errors?

SOLUTION

When two or more errors, identified from books of accounts are in such a way that the
net effect of these errors, on the debit and on the credit sides of accounts is nil, such
errors are known as compensating errors.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGES 266 - 267]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 266

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Errors which affect the agreement of Trial Balance.

SOLUTION

Errors which affect the agreement of Trial Balance. - One-sided errors

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 266

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Taking the total more while closing books of accounts.

SOLUTION

Taking the total more while closing books of accounts. - Overcasting.

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 266

QUESTION
Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Error which arises when a transaction is partially or completely omitted to be recorded in


the books of accounts.

SOLUTION

Error which arises when a transaction is partially or completely omitted to be recorded in


the books of accounts. - Error of omissions

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 266

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Transactions recorded due to violating the accounting principles.

SOLUTION

Transactions recorded due to violating the accounting principles. - Error of principle

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 267

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Accounts to which difference in Trial Balance is transferred.

SOLUTION

Accounts to which difference in Trial Balance is transferred. - Suspense account

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 267

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:

Error in which the effect of one mistake is nullified by another mistake.

SOLUTION

Error in which the effect of one mistake is nullified by another mistake. - Compensating
Error

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 267

QUESTION

Give one word/term or phrase for the following statement:


Error which are not disclosed by the Trial Balance.

SOLUTION

Error which are not disclosed by the Trial Balance. - Two sided errors

EXERCISE Q.3 [PAGE 267]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 267

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

Rectification entries are passed in ______

Journal Proper

Ledger

Balance sheet

Cash Book

SOLUTION

Rectification entries are passed in Journal Proper.

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 267

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

Rectification entries are passed in ______

Journal Proper

Ledger

Balance sheet

Cash Book

SOLUTION

Rectification entries are passed in Journal Proper.

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 267


QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

The type of error for which journal entry is always required for rectification ______

over casting

one sided error

under casting

two sided error

SOLUTION

The type of error for which journal entry is always required for rectification two sided
error.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 267

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

Errors occurred due to wrong posting are called as errors of______

principle

commission

compensating

omission

SOLUTION

Errors occurred due to wrong posting are called as errors of commission.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 267

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

If transaction is totally omitted from the Books, it is called ______

Error of recording

Error of omission
Error of principle

Error of commission

SOLUTION

If transaction is totally omitted from the Books, it is called Error of omission.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 267

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternative from those given below and rewrite the
sentence:

Suspense Account is opened when ____ does not tally

Balance sheet

Trading account

Profit and Loss

Trial Balance

SOLUTION

Suspense Account is opened when Trial Balance does not tally

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 267]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 267

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

Trial Balance is prepared from the balance of ledger accounts.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

Basic aim of preparing a trial balance is to check arithmetic accuracy of transactions


recorded in a journal, posting them into the ledger and balancing of the ledger accounts.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 267


QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

A Trial Balance can agree in spite of certain errors.

True

False

Solution

This statement is True.

Certain errors, like Error of Complete omission, Error of principle, or Compensating error,
due to which a trial balance can agree because there are two sided errors.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 267

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

Rectification entries are passed in Cash Book.

True

False

Solution

This statement is False.

In a special subsidiary book known as journal proper, rectification entries are to be


passed.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 267

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

There is no need to open a Suspense Account if the Trial Balance agrees.

True

False

Solution

This statement is True.


When the trial balance agrees, it means debit side total is equal to the credit side total of
balances of Ledger accounts. So, we can say that there is no need to open a Suspense
Account if the trial balance agrees.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 267

QUESTION

State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:

All the errors can be rectified only through Suspense Account.

True

False

Solution

This statement is False.

When the debit side total is not equal to the credit side total of balances of ledger
accounts, one side errors are identified and its rectification is completed through
suspense account. So, we can say that all the errors can’t be rectified only through
suspense account.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGES 267 - 268]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 267

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The unintentional omission or commission of amounts and accounts while recording the
transactions are known as an error.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

The unintentional omission or commission of amounts and accounts while recording the
transactions are known as an error. - Agree

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 267

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:


The errors committed due to wrong recording, wrong posting, wrong totalling, wrong
balancing, wrong calculations are known as Arithmetical errors.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

The errors committed due to wrong recording, wrong posting, wrong totalling, wrong
balancing, wrong calculations are known as Arithmetical errors. - Disagree

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 267

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

When one or more debit errors happen to equal one or more credit errors it is said to be
a Compensating error.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 268

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The agreement of Trial balance is not affected when a transaction is not recorded at all in
the original Books.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 268

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

When a transaction is not recorded according to the principles of accounting it is known


as Compensating errors.

Agree

Disagree
SOLUTION

When a transaction is not recorded according to the principles of accounting it is known


as Compensating errors. - Disagree

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 268]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 268

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

______ is assured only when there are no errors in the books of accounts.

SOLUTION

Accuracy is assured only when there are no errors in the books of accounts.

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 268

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Transactions recorded in contravention of the accounting principles are known as ______

SOLUTION

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 268

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

______ entry depends generally on when the error is detected.

SOLUTION

Rectifying entry depends generally on when the error is detected.

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 268

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Temporary account opened to rectify the entry is known as ______

SOLUTION

Temporary account opened to rectify the entry is known as Suspense Account.


Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 268

QUESTION

Complete the following sentence:

Errors are caused due to ______ recording of transactions.

SOLUTION

Errors are caused due to wrong recording of transactions.


Chapter 9: Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 316]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is a Trading A/c?

SOLUTION

An account which gives the overall preview of all trading activities of a business firm,
known as Trading Account.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What do you mean by Profit & Loss A/c?

SOLUTION

A part of the final account prepared by the business concern on the basis of indirect
expenses and indirect incomes to ascertain net profit or net loss of the business is called
Profit and Loss Account.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

Why Balance Sheet is prepared?

SOLUTION

Balance Sheet is prepared to know the financial position of a business unit.

Exercise Q.1 | Q 4 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:


State the meaning of Final Accounts?

SOLUTION

Final Accounts are financial statements which confirm and explain working results (profit
or loss) and the financial position of a business for a specific period of time and on a
particular date.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What is Net Profit?

SOLUTION

When the total of credit side of Profit and Loss Account (indirect incomes side) is greater
than the debit side of Profit and Loss Account (indirect expenses side), it is known as Net
Profit [Credit balance of Profit and Loss A/c].

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What do you mean by Gross Profit?

SOLUTION

In the Trading A/c, when total of credit side is greater than the total of debit side, it is
known as Gross Profit. [Credit balance of Trading A/c]

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

State the meaning of Accrued Income?

SOLUTION

The income which is due and supposed to be received in the accounting year, but
actually not received during the accounting year, is known as Accrued Income.

Exercise 1 | Q 9 | Page 316

QUESTION
Answer in One Sentence:

What is Depreciation?

SOLUTION

Continuous, gradual and permanent decrease in the value of a fixed assets due to factors
like wear and tear, passage of time, etc. is known as Depreciation.

Exercise 1 | Q 10 | Page 316

QUESTION

Answer in One Sentence:

What do you mean by Prepaid Expenses?

SOLUTION

The expenses which are paid before they are not partly or fully due for payment during
the current accounting year are known as Prepaid Expenses.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 316]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Expenses paid before it is due.

SOLUTION

Prepaid expenses

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Income due but not yet received

SOLUTION

Accrued income

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 316

QUESTION
Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Carriage paid on sale of goods.

SOLUTION

Carriage outward

Exercise Q.2 | Q 4 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Statement of Assets & Liabilities.

SOLUTION

Balance Sheet

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.

SOLUTION

Profit and Loss A/c

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Value of goods remaining unsold at the end of the year

SOLUTION

Closing stock

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The provision made to compensate the loss on account of likely debts.


SOLUTION

Provision for bad and doubtful debts

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The accounts prepared at the end of the accounting year to know the profit or loss and
Financial position of business

SOLUTION

Final Accounts

Exercise 2 | Q 9 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

An amount spent on promoting sale of goods.

SOLUTION

Selling expenses

Exercise 2 | Q 10 | Page 316

QUESTION

Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:

An additional information provided below the Trial Balance.

SOLUTION

Adjustments

EXERCISE 3 [PAGES 316 - 317]

Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 316

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

____________ is excess of assets over liabilities


Goodwill

Capital

Investments

Drawings

Solution

Capital is excess of assets over liabilities

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 316

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Discount earned is transferred to credit side of ___________ account

Current A/c

Profit & Loss

Trading

Capital

Solution

Discount earned is transferred to credit side of Profit and Loss Account.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 316

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

______________ is a statement which shows the financial position of business on a


specific date.

Trading account

Trial Balance

Profit & Loss A/c

Balance Sheet

Solution
Balance Sheet is a statement which shows the financial position of business on a
specific date.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 316

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Outstanding expenses are shown on the ____________ side of Balance Sheet.

Assets

Liability

Both Assets and Liability

None of these

Solution

Outstanding expenses are shown on the liability side of Balance Sheet.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 316

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Interest on Drawing is credited to __________ Account.

Trading

Profit & Loss

Profit & Loss A/c

Balance Sheet

Solution

Interest on Drawing is credited to Profit and Loss Account.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 317

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Debit balance of Trading Account means ______,.

Gross Loss
Net Loss

Net Profit

Gross Profit

Solution

Debit balance of Trading Account means Gross Loss.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 317

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Carriage Inward is debited to __________ Account

Trading

Profit & Loss

Capital

Bank

Solution

Carriage Inward is debited to Trading Account.

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 317

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Excess of credit over to debit in Profit and Loss Account indicates ________

Net Profit

Gross Profit

Gross Loss

Net Loss

Solution

Excess of credit over to debit in Profit and Loss Account indicates Net Profit.

Exercise 3 | Q 9 | Page 317


QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

Closing stock is always valued at cost or market price which is __________

more

less

zero

equal

Solution

Closing stock is always valued at cost or market price which is less.

Exercise 3 | Q 10 | Page 317

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence :

When Specific date is not given, in that case interest on drawing is charged for
__________ month.

Four

Six

Eight

Nine

Solution

When Specific date is not given, in that case interest on drawing is charged
for six month.

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 317]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 317

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons :

In every adjustment atleast there are three effects.

True
False

Solution

This statement is False.

Adjustments means those financial transactions of business which are not recorded or
wrongly recorded in accounts and are required to be rectified and for this purpose, at
least two effects are to be passed for every adjustment.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 317

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons :

Every item of Trial Balance has only one effect.

True

False

Solution

This statement is True.

In trial balance, balance of every ledger account is recorded, therefore in final accounts,
we have to pass only one effect of every item of Trial Balance either in Trading No or in
Profit and Loss No or in Balance Sheet.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 317

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons :

Income due but not received is a liability.

True

False

Solution

This statement is False.

When any amount/income is receivable, it is an asset for business.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 317


QUESTION

State True or False with reasons :

Goodwill is not a fictitious asset

True

False

Solution

This statement is False.

Goodwill is intangible/invisible asset for the business. Main factor affecting value of
goodwill is the earning capacity of the business which can‘t be steady during the life
period of business. So we can say that Goodwill is a fictitious asset.

Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 317

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons :

Credit balance of Profit and Loss A/c shows net profit

True

False

Solution

This statement is True.

When total of credit side (indirect incomes) of Pro (indirect expenses), then difference of
amount is known as net profit.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 317]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Gross Profit is transferred to ___________ Account.

Solution

Gross Profit is transferred to Profit and Loss Account.


Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Debit Balance of Trading Account indicates ___________

Solution

Debit Balance of Trading Account indicates gross loss.

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Income Receivable appears on __________ side of Balance Sheet.

Solution

Income Receivable appears on asset side of Balance Sheet.

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Interest on Bank Loan is debited to _________ A/c

Solution

Interest on Bank Loan is debited to Profit and Loss A/c.

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Profit and Loss account is prepared to find out ___________ results of the business.

Solution

Profit and Loss account is prepared to find out net working results of the business.

Exercise 5 | Q 6 | Page 317

QUESTION
Fill in the blank :

All indirect / operating expenses are transferred to ________ account.

Solution

All indirect/operating expenses are transferred to Profit and Loss Account.

Exercise 5 | Q 7 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Interest of proprietor's drawing is credited to _________ account.

Solution

Interest of proprietor’s drawing is credited to Profit and Loss Account

Exercise 5 | Q 8 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

An excess of debit over credit in the Profit & Loss A/c represents the __________.

Solution

An excess of debit over credit in the Profit and Loss A/c represents the net loss.

Exercise 5 | Q 9 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

All direct expenses are transferred to __________ account.

Solution

All direct expenses are transferred to Trading A/c Account.

Exercise 5 | Q 10 | Page 317

QUESTION

Fill in the blank :

Balance Sheet is __________ of assets & liabilities.

Solution
Balance Sheet is a statement of assets and liabilities of business.

EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 318]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 318

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Rent

Salary

Insurance

Plant and Machinery

Solution

Plant and Machinery

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 318

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Purchases

Closing stock

Debtors

Factory Rent

Solution

Debtors

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 318

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Capital

Bills Payable

Debtors

Outstanding wages
Solution

Debtors

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 318

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Advertisement

Travelling Expenses

Factory Rent

Insurance

Solution

Factory Rent

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 318

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Cash in Hand

Debtors

Outstanding Income

Reserve for Doubtful Debts

Solution

Reserve for Doubtful Debts

EXERCISE 7 [PAGE 318]

Exercise 7 | Q 1 | Page 318

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :

Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.

Agree

Disagree
Solution

Reserve for bad debts is created by debiting Profit and Loss Account.-Agree

Exercise 7 | Q 2 | Page 318

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :

Balance Sheet is a statement as well as an account.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

Balance Sheet is a statement as well as an account.-Disagree

Exercise 7 | Q 3 | Page 318

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :

Indirect Expenses are debited to Trading Account.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

Indirect Expenses are debited to Trading Account.-Disagree

Exercise 7 | Q 4 | Page 318

QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :

Bank Overdraft is treated as an Internal Liability

Agree

Disagree

Solution

Bank Overdraft is treated as an Internal Liability.-Disagree

Exercise 7 | Q 5 | Page 318


QUESTION

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement :

Capital is excess of Liabilities over Assets.

Agree

Disagree

Solution

Capital is excess of Liabilities over Assets- Agree


Chapter 10: Single Entry System
EXERCISE 1 [PAGE 355]

Exercise 1 | Q 1 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

What do you mean by Single Entry System?

SOLUTION

The system in which cash book and personal accounts of debtors and creditors are
maintained and assets and expense/income accounts are not maintained is known as
Single Entry System.

Exercise 1 | Q 2 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

What is Statement of Affairs?

SOLUTION

A statement of assets and liabilities in which amount of capital is found out by taking
difference between total assets and total liabilities is known as statement of affairs.

Exercise 1 | Q 3 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

Which types of accounts are normally not kept under the Single Entry System?

SOLUTION

Real and Nominal types of accounts are normally not kept under the single entry system.

Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.


Which statement is prepared under the Single Entry system to ascertain the capital
balances?

SOLUTION

Statement of affairs is prepared under the single entry system to ascertain the capital
balances.

Exercise 1 | Q 5 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

How Opening Capital is calculated under Single Entry System?

SOLUTION

In a statement of affairs, when the total of the assets side is greater than the total of
liabilities side, then difference of amount is known as ‘Opening Capital’.

Exercise 1 | Q 6 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

Which type of accounts are maintained under Single Entry System?

SOLUTION

Under Single Entry System, cash book and personal accounts of debtors and creditors
are maintained.

Exercise 1 | Q 7 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

Can a Trial Balance be prepared under Single Entry System?

SOLUTION

Trial Balance cannot be prepared under Single Entry System.

Exercise 1 | Q 8 | Page 355

QUESTION

Answer in one sentence only.

Which type of organization generally follows Single Entry System?


SOLUTION

A small business organization with limited number of transactions and very few assets
and liabilities generally follows the Single Entry System.

EXERCISE 2 [PAGE 355]

Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

A statement which is similar to Balance Sheet.

SOLUTION

Statement of affairs

Exercise 2 | Q 2 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

System of Accounting normally suitable to small business organization.

SOLUTION

Single Entry System

Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

A statement similar to Balance Sheet prepared to find out the amount of opening capital

SOLUTION

Opening statement of affairs

Exercise 2 | Q 4 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

An excess of assets over liabilities.

SOLUTION
Capital

Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Excess of closing capital over opening capital of proprietor under Single Entry System.

SOLUTION

Profit

Exercise 2 | Q 6 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Name of method of accounting suitable to firms to having limited transactions.

SOLUTION

Single entry system

Exercise 2 | Q 7 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

A System of accounting which is unscientific.

SOLUTION

Single entry system

Exercise 2 | Q 8 | Page 355

QUESTION

Write a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement.

Further capital introduced by the proprietor in the business concern over and above his
existing capital.

SOLUTION

Additional capital

EXERCISE 3 [PAGES 355 - 356]


Exercise 3 | Q 1 | Page 355

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and rewrite the
sentence.

The capital balances are ascertained by preparing ________

Statement of affairs

Cash Account

Drawings Accounts

Debtors Accounts

SOLUTION

The capital balances are ascertained by preparing Statement of Affairs.

Exercise 3 | Q 2 | Page 355

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer the alternatives given below and rewrite
the Sentence.

Under Single Entry System Opening Capital = Opening Assets Less _____________.

Closing Assets

Opening Liabilities

Opening Assets

Closing Liabilities

SOLUTION

Under Single Entry System Opening Capital = Opening Assets Less Opening Liabilities.

Explanation: Opening Capital is calculated by deducting the total opening liabilities from
the total opening assets.

Exercise 3 | Q 3 | Page 355

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.
Additional Capital introduced during the year is __________ from closing capital in
order to find out the correct profit

Added

Deducted

Divided

Ignored

SOLUTION

Additional Capital introduced during the year is deducted from closing capital in order to
find out the correct profit.

Exercise 3 | Q 4 | Page 355

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.

Single Entry System may be useful for ________.

Sole traders

Company

Government

None of these

SOLUTION

Single Entry System may be useful for sole traders.

Exercise 3 | Q 5 | Page 355

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.

In order to find out the correct profit, drawings is __________ from closing capital

Multiplies

Divided

Deducted
Added

SOLUTION

In order to find out the correct profit, drawings is to added closing capital.

Exercise 3 | Q 6 | Page 356

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.

The difference between assets and liabilities is called ____________.

Capital

Drawings

Income

Expenses

SOLUTION

The difference between assets and liabilities is called Capital.

Exercise 3 | Q 7 | Page 356

QUESTION

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.

When Closing Capital is greater than the Opening Capital, the difference is
____________.

Profit

Loss

Assets

Liabilities

SOLUTION

When Closing Capital is greater than the Opening Capital, the difference is Profit.

Exercise 3 | Q 8 | Page 356

QUESTION
Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and
rewrite the sentence.

Opening Capital is ₹ 30,000; Closing Capital is ₹ 60,000; Withdrawals are ₹ 5,000; and
further capital brought in is ₹ 3,000; Profit is _______.

₹ 45,000

₹ 35,000

₹ 32,000

₹ 22,000

SOLUTION

Opening Capital is ₹ 30,000; Closing Capital is ₹ 60,000; Withdrawals are ₹ 5,000 and
further capital brought in is ₹ 3,000; .Profit is = ₹ 32,000

EXERCISE 4 [PAGE 356]

Exercise 4 | Q 1 | Page 356

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons:

Double Entry System of Book-keeping is scientific method of books of accounts

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

In Double Entry System, for every monetary transaction, at least two effects are to be
passed and every type of accounts are to be considered for preparing books of accounts.
Therefore, Double Entry System of bookkeeping is the scientific method of books of
accounts.

Exercise 4 | Q 2 | Page 356

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons:

Preparation of Trial Balance is not possible under Single Entry System

True
False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

In the Trial Balance we require a ledger balance of every account from business
transactions which is not possible in the Single Entry System. Therefore, the preparation
of Trial Balance is not possible under a single Entry system.

Exercise 4 | Q 3 | Page 356

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons:

Statement of Affairs and Balance Sheet are one and the same.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

A statement of affairs is a statement of assets and liabilities. In a statement of affairs,


right hand side is used for recording assets and left side is used for recording liabilities.
Therefore, we can say that statement of affairs and balance sheet are one and the same.

Exercise 4 | Q 4 | Page 356

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons:

Single Entry System is not useful for large organization.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

In a Single Entry System, cash book and personal accounts of debtors and creditors are
maintained and real and nominal accounts are not maintained. In a large organization it
is necessary to maintain every type of accounts. Therefore Single Entry System is not
useful for large organization.
Exercise 4 | Q 5 | Page 356

QUESTION

State True or False with reasons:

Only Cash and Personal accounts are maintained under Single Entry System.

True

False

SOLUTION

This statement is True.

In the small organization where the number of business transactions are limited and they
have very few assets and liabilities and also they do not want to bear the expenses for
the accounting system. Therefore, they prefer the Single Entry System in which only
cash and personal accounts are maintained.

EXERCISE 5 [PAGE 356]

Exercise 5 | Q 1 | Page 356

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement?

Further capital introduced during the year increases profit.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Further capital introduced during the year increases profit.-Disagree.

Exercise 5 | Q 2 | Page 356

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement?

Interest on Drawings decreases the amount of profit under Single Entry System.

Agree

Disagree
SOLUTION

Interest on Drawings decreases the amount of profit under Single Entry System.-
Disagree.

Exercise 5 | Q 3 | Page 356

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement?

Real and Nominal accounts are not maintained under Single Entry System.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Real and Nominal accounts are not maintained under Single Entry System.-Disagree.

Exercise 5 | Q 4 | Page 356

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement?

Single Entry System is based on certain rules and principles

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Single Entry System is based on certain rules and principles.-Disagree.

Exercise 5 | Q 5 | Page 356

QUESTION

Do you agree with the following statement?

Statement of Profit is just like Profit and Loss Account.

Agree

Disagree

SOLUTION

Statement of Profit is just like Profit and Loss Account.-Disagree.


EXERCISE 6 [PAGE 356]

Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Statement of Affairs is just like a ______________.

SOLUTION

Statement of Affairs is just like a balance sheet.

Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Statement of Affairs is just like a ______________

SOLUTION

Statement of Affairs is just like a balance sheet.

Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

In order to find out the correct profit, drawings are __________ to the closing capital.

SOLUTION

In order to find out the correct profit, drawings are added to the closing capital.

Exercise 6 | Q 4 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

In _________Book Keeping System, in every business transaction we find two effects.

SOLUTION

In double entry Book Keeping System, in every business transaction we find two
effects.

Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 356


QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

The difference between Assets and Liabilities is called _______.

SOLUTION

The difference between Assets and Liabilities is called capital.

Exercise 6 | Q 6 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Single Entry System is more popular for __________.

SOLUTION

Single Entry System is more popular for small/sole traders.

Exercise 6 | Q 7 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Additional Capital introduced during the year is __________ from Closing Capital in
order to find out the correct profit.

SOLUTION

Additional Capital introduced during the year is deducted from Closing Capital in order
to find out the correct profit.

Exercise 6 | Q 8 | Page 356

QUESTION

Fill in the blank:

Single Entity System is suitable for ________business.

SOLUTION

Single Entity System is suitable for small business.

EXERCISE 7 [PAGE 357]

Exercise 7 | Q 1 | Page 357


QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Interest on Drawings

Outstanding Expenses

Undervaluation of Assets

Prepaid Expenses

SOLUTION

Outstanding Expenses

Exercise 7 | Q 2 | Page 357

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Interest on Capital

Interest on Loan

Overvaluation of Liabilities

Depreciation on Assets

SOLUTION

Overvaluation of Liabilities

Exercise 7 | Q 3 | Page 357

QUESTION

Find the odd one :

Creditors

Bills Payable

Bank Overdraft

Stock in Trade

SOLUTION

Stock in Trade

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