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  • Question 1
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    A statement similar to balance sheet is nothing but the _________.
    Solution
    Under single entry system to find out net profit or loss for the year opening capital is deducted from closing capital. In order to find this capital the statements of affairs are prepared were, assets are deducted from liabilities. Hence, this is similar to balance sheet.
  • Question 2
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    Profit under single entry system of Book Keeping means ______________.
    Solution
    When there is no double entry system of accounting is followed, the profits are calculated on the basis of comparing the opening and closing of capital/assets by giving the effect of drawings.
    This can be represented as:

    Closing Capital                 xxxxx
    Add: Drawings                  xxxxx
    Less: Fresh capital            xxxxx 
    Less: Opening Capital      xxxxx
    Balance will be Profit       xxxxx

  • Question 3
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    Rs. 19,500 debited to building repairs on 31 st Dec. 1993 inclined Rs. 9,500 as the cost of building a small room for the watch man. A bill of Rs. 800 for colour wash of the whole building during the year was not received till  Dec. 1993. The amount to be debited to profit and loss account would be _____________.
  • Question 4
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    Company accounting conforms more to dual aspect concept than to incomplete recording system because.
    I. Companies Act insists upon the adoption of double entry systems of book keeping.
    II. Balance sheet could not be prepared under sec. $$211$$ of Company's Act according to the incomplete recording system
    III. To show true and fair view of the affairs of the company
    IV. To ensure adequate disclosure.
    Select the correct answer from the codes given and mark your answer sheet accordingly.
    Solution
    The dual aspect concept states that every business transaction requires recordation in two different accounts. This concept is the basis of double entry accounting, which is required by all accounting frameworks in order to produce reliable financial statements.
  • Question 5
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    The Receipts and Payments A/c would begin with ___________ balance.
    Solution
    Account receivable account having debit balance. Account receivable are normally collected within a short period, such as 30 or 60 days. They are classified on the balance sheet as a current assets. The most common transaction creating a receivable is selling merchandise or services on credit.
  • Question 6
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    Excess of closing capital over opening capital of proprietor under single entry system. 
    Solution
    Profit or loss earned by the business under single entry system is based on the difference between its opening and closing capital.
    Hence, if the sum of capital on the last day of the financial year is more then opening capital on the first day of  financial year then it is considered as a Profit.
    eg. if the opening capital is Rs . 1,00,000 and closing capital is Rs. 1,30,000 than Closing capital  - Opening capital will give a Positive Rs.30,000 resulting a Profit.
  • Question 7
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    An excess of assets over liabilities is called as ________.
    Solution
    Total assets are either created or purchased through funds raised by business through internal and external sources.
    when businessman invests his own money into business it is termed as capital.
    when business borrows money from external sources like Bank , Lenders etc an obligation is raised  for repayment in future called Liability .
    Therefore,  Capital + Liabilities = Assets
    Hence, Asset - Liabilities = Capital.
  • Question 8
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    Excess of opening capital over closing capital of proprietor under single entry system is called __________.
    Solution
    Profit or loss earned by the business under single entry system is based on the difference between its opening and closing capital.
    Hence, if the sum of capital from which the trader starts the year is less than closing capital on the last day of the financial year than it is considered a loss.
    e.g. if the opening capital is Rs . 1,00,000 and closing capital is Rs. 90,000 then Closing capital  - Opening capital will give a negative Rs.10,000 resulting a Loss.
  • Question 9
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    Method of accounting in which nominal accounts are not maintained  is ____________.
    Solution
    Profit or loss earned by the business under single entry system is based on the difference between its opening and closing capital.
    Hence, such capitals are a result of Statement of affairs which is based on an equation Capital = Assets - Liabilities this equation comprises of only personal and real accounts.
    Hence, nominal accounts are not maintained under single entry system.
  • Question 10
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    Profit as per accounts from incomplete records may be constructed as equivalent of _____________. 
    Solution

    Incomplete records - Accounting records, which are not strictly kept according to double entry system are known as incomplete records. Many authors describe it as single entry system. However, single entry system is a misnomer because there is no such system of maintaining accounting records. It is also not a ‘short cut’ method as an alternative to double entry system.

    In this system of accounting, profit is ascertained as : 

    Profit = Capital at the end + Drawings  - Capital in the beginning.

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