Bad Debts and Bad Debts Recovered
Question 5: Pass Journal entries for the following transactions:
2025
April 1 Mohan is declared insolvent. Received first and final dividend from his official Receiver 50 paise in a rupee against a debt of ` 5,000
April 2 `8,000 due from Ramesh is not recoverable
April 3 Shyam, who owed 15,000 became insolvent and 50% is received from his estate
April 4 Received 10,000 in cash from Sohan for bad debts written off last year
Answer:
Journal |
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L.F. |
Debit ` |
Credit ` |
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2025 |
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Apr 01 |
Cash A/c Bad
debts A/c To Mohan’s A/c |
Dr. Dr. |
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5,.000 |
5,000 |
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(Being
Mohan is declared insolvent. Received first and final dividend from his
official Receiver 50 paise in a rupee against a debt of ` 5,000) |
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Apr 02 |
Bad
debts A/c To Mohan’s A/c |
Dr. |
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8,000 |
8,000 |
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(Being78,000
due from Ramesh is not recoverable) |
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Apr 03 |
Cash A/c Bad
debts A/c To Shyam’s A/c |
Dr. Dr. |
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7,500 7,500 |
15,000 |
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(Being
Shyam, who owed 15,000 became insolvent and 50% is received from his estate) |
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Apr 04 |
Cash
A/c |
Dr. |
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10,000 |
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To Bad debts recovered A/c |
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10,000 |
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(Being
Received 10,000 in cash from Sohan for bad debts written off last year) |
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Banking Transactions
Question 6:
Pass necessary Journal entries for the following transactions:
2025 |
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April 1: Deposited in bank |
30,000 |
April 3: Cash withdrawn from
bank |
10,000 |
April 7: Wages paid by cheque. |
7,000 |
April 10: Cheque received from
Deewan 78,500 and discount allowed to him 500. Cheque is deposited in bank on
the same day. |
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April 12: As per standing
instructions, Bank paid Telephone bill |
1,000 |
April 14: Deewan's cheque
returned by the bank as dishonored |
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April 16: Charges debited by
bank |
400 |
April 17: Goods sold and sale
proceeds deposited in bank |
8,000 |
April 19: Bank has paid
insurance premium as per our standing instructions |
1,800 |
April 25: Dividend collected by
Bank. |
2,500 |
Answer:
Journal |
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Date |
Particulars |
L.F. |
Debit ` |
Credit ` |
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2025 |
Bank
A/c |
Dr. |
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30,000 |
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Apr 01 |
To Cash A/c (BeingCash
Deposited in bank) |
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30,000 |
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Apr 03 |
Cash
A/c |
Dr. |
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10,000 |
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To Bank A/c |
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10,000 |
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(Being
Cash withdrawn from bank) |
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Apr 07 |
Wages
A/c |
Dr. |
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7,000 |
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To Bank A/c |
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7,000 |
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(Being
Wages paid by cheque.) |
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Apr 10 |
Bank
A/c |
Dr. |
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8,500 |
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Discount
Allowed A/c To Deewan’s A/c |
Dr. |
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500 |
9,000 |
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(Being
Cheque received from Deewan 78,500 and discount allowed to him 500. Cheque is
deposited in bank on the same day.) |
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Apr 12 |
Telephone
Expenses A/c |
Dr. |
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1,000 |
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To Bank A/c (BeingTelephone
bill paid by bank,As per standing instructions) |
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1,000 |
Apr 14 |
Deewan’s
A/c |
Dr. |
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8,500 |
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To Bank A/c |
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8,500 |
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(Being
Deewan's cheque returned by the bank as dishonored) |
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Apr 16 |
Bank
charges A/c |
Dr. |
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400 |
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To Bank A/c |
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400 |
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(Being
Charges debited by bank) |
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Apr 17 |
Bank
A/c |
Dr. |
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8,000 |
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To Sales A/c |
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8,000 |
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(Being
Goods sold and sale proceeds deposited in bank) |
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Apr 19 |
Insurance
premium A/c |
Dr. |
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1,800 |
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To Bank A/c |
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1,800 |
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(Being
Bank has paid insurance premium as per our standing instructions) |
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Apr 25 |
Bank
A/c |
Dr. |
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2,500 |
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To Dividend A/c |
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2,500 |
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(Being
Dividend collected by Bank.) |
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