Final Accounts - Practice Problems with Solutions
Problem 1:
Mr. X started business with ■80,000. He purchased goods for ■40,000 and sold for ■60,000. He
paid rent ■5,000 and bought furniture ■10,000.
Required: Prepare Trading A/c, Profit & Loss A/c and Balance Sheet.
Solution:
Trading Account
      Dr                                         Cr
      Particulars              Amount (■)        Particulars              Amount (■)
      To Purchases             40,000            By Sales                 60,000
      To Gross Profit c/d      20,000
Profit & Loss Account
       Dr                                        Cr
      Particulars              Amount (■)        Particulars              Amount (■)
      To Rent                  5,000             By Gross Profit b/d      20,000
      To Net Profit            15,000
Balance Sheet
     Liabilities               Amount (■)        Assets                   Amount (■)
      Capital                  80,000            Cash                     55,000
      Add: Net Profit          15,000            Furniture                10,000
      Closing Capital          95,000
Problem 2:
The following are the balances from Mr. Y’s books:
- Opening Stock = ■20,000
- Purchases = ■50,000
- Sales = ■1,00,000
- Wages = ■10,000
- Rent = ■5,000
- Commission received = ■2,000
- Closing Stock = ■15,000
Required: Prepare Final Accounts.
Trading Account
      Dr                                             Cr
     Particulars                Amount (■)           Particulars           Amount (■)
     To Opening Stock           20,000               By Sales              1,00,000
     To Purchases               50,000               By Closing Stock      15,000
     To Wages                   10,000
     To Gross Profit c/d        35,000
Profit & Loss Account
       Dr                                            Cr
     Particulars                Amount (■)           Particulars           Amount (■)
     To Rent                    5,000                By Gross Profit b/d   35,000
                                                     By Commission         2,000
     To Net Profit              32,000
Balance Sheet (Capital depends on opening balance, not given)
     Liabilities               Amount (■)       Assets                     Amount (■)
     Capital (Balancing Fig.)   ?                    Closing Stock         15,000
     Add: Net Profit            32,000
     Capital Adjusted           ?