What is the journal entry, effect in Revaluation Account, Partner's Capital Account and Balance Sheet in each of these cases: i) A liability of Rs. 1,080 be created against bills discounted. ii) A bills of exchange of Rs. 10,000 which was previously discounted with the banker was dishonoured but no entry has been passed for dishonour. iii) A bills receivable of Rs. 14,008 discounted with the bank was dishonoured, which is to be recorded in the books of accounts.

Dear Student,

The impact of the each transaction is explained below.

i) A liability of Rs. 1,080 be created against bills discounted.

(a) Debit Revaluation A/c with Rs 1,080
(b) Show 'Liability against bills Discounted' as Rs 1,080 on the Liabilities side of the New Balance Sheet

Journal entry will be as follows.

 
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
           
           
  Revaluation A/c Dr.   1,080  
    To Liability against Bill Discounted       1,080
  (Liability against bill discounted debited to Revaluation A/c)        
           


ii) A bills of exchange of Rs. 10,000 which was previously discounted with the banker was dishonoured but no entry has been passed for dishonour.

(a) Increase 'Debtors' with Rs 10,000 on the 'Assets side' of the New Balance Sheet
(b) Decrease 'Bank' with Rs 10,000 on the 'Assets side' of the New Balance Sheet

Journal entry will be as follows.
 
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
           
           
  Debtors A/c Dr.   10,000  
    To Bank A/c       10,000
  (Bill discounted with bank dishonoured)        
         

iii) A bills receivable of Rs. 14,008 discounted with the bank was dishonoured, which is to be recorded in the books of accounts.

(a) Increase 'Debtors' with Rs 14,008 on the 'Assets side' of the New Balance Sheet
(b) Decrease 'Bank' with Rs 14,008 on the 'Assets side' of the New Balance Sheet

Journal entry will be as follows.
 
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
           
           
  Debtors A/c Dr.   14,008  
    To Bank A/c       14,008
  (Bill discounted with bank dishonoured)        
         

  • 19
What are you looking for?