On 1st feb 2001, A sold goods to B for Rs 40,000. B pays Rs 10,000 in cash and accepted a three months bill for the balance. On the due date, B expressed his inability to meet the bill and offered Rs 12,000 in cash and to accept a new bill for one month for the balance plus interest at 18% p.a. A agrees to the proposal. On the due date the bill was duly honoured by B. Pass entries in the books of A and B.

 Journal Entry
 ​In the Books of A
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
2001          
Feb.01 B Dr.   40,000  
    To Sales A/c       40,000
  (Goods sold on Credit)        
           
Feb.01 Cash/Bank A/c Dr.   10,000  
  Bills Receivable A/c Dr.   30,000  
    To B       40,000
  (Cash received for the partial amount and Bill is drawn for the rest of amount)        
           
May 04 B Dr.   30,0000  
    To Bills Receivable A/c       30,000
  (Bill dishonoured on due date)        
           
May 04 B Dr   270  
    To Interest A/c       270
  (Interest of Rs 270 (Rs 30,000 @ 18% for 1 month has been due)        
           
May 04 Cash/Bank A/c Dr.   12,000  
    To B       12,000
  (Cash received from B)        
           
May 04 Bills Receivable A/c Dr.   30,270  
    To B       30,270
  (New bill is drawn)        
           
Jun.07 Cash/Bank A/c Dr.   30,270  
    To Bills Receivable A/c       30,270
  (Amount received on maturity of bill)        

 ​` ​Journal Entry ​ ​ ​ ​
 ​ In the Books of B
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
2001          
Feb.01 Purchases A/c Dr.   40,000  
    To A       40,000
  (Goods purchased  on Credit)        
           
Feb.01 A Dr.   40,000  
    To Cash/Bank A/c       10,000
    To Bills Payable A/c       30,000
  (Cash paid for the partial amount and Bill is accepted for the rest of amount)        
           
May 04 Bills Payable A/c Dr.   30,000  
    To A       30,000
  (Bill dishonoured on due date)        
           
May 04 Interest A/c Dr   270  
    To A       270
  (Interest of Rs 270 (Rs 30,000 @ 18% for 1 month has been due)        
           
May 04 A Dr.   12,000  
    To Cash/Bank A/c       12,000
  (Cash received from B)        
           
May 04 A Dr.   30,270  
    To Bills Payable A/c       30,270
  (New bill is accepted)        
           
Jun.07 Bills Payable A/c Dr.   30,270  
    To Cash/Bank A/c       30,270
  (Amount  paid on maturity of bill)        

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