Question 33 of 50
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(a) From the following particulars, calculate total sales.
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debtors on 1st April 2018 | 2,50,000 | Bills receivable dishonoured | 15,000 |
| Bills receivable on 1st April 2018 | 60,000 | Returns inward | 50,000 |
| Cash received from debtors | 7,25,000 | Bills receivable on 31st March 2019 | 90,000 |
| Cash received for bills receivable | 1,60,000 | Sundry debtors on 31st March, 2019 | 2,40,000 |
| Bad debts | 30,000 | Cash sales | 3,15,000 |
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(b) Explain any five applications of computerised accounting system.
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →(a) Find bills received (₹2,05,000) from the Bills Receivable A/c, then credit sales (₹9,85,000) as the balancing figure of the Total Debtors A/c; total sales = 9,85,000 + 3,15,000 = ₹13,00,000. (b) Five uses of a computerised accounting system.
(a) Calculation of total sales
Step 1 — Bills Receivable Account (to find bills received from debtors)
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Balance b/d | 60,000 | By Cash (B/R collected) | 1,60,000 |
| To Sundry Debtors (B/R received) (bal. fig.) | 2,05,000 | By Sundry Debtors (B/R dishonoured) | 15,000 |
| By Balance c/d | 90,000 | ||
| Total | 2,65,000 | Total | 2,65,000 |
Step 2 — Total Debtors Account (credit sales = balancing figure)
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Balance b/d | 2,50,000 | By Cash received from debtors | 7,25,000 |
| To Bills Receivable (dishonoured) | 15,000 | By Bills Receivable (B/R received) | 2,05,000 |
| To Credit sales (bal. fig.) | 9,85,000 | By Bad debts | 30,000 |
| By Returns inward | 50,000 | ||
| By Balance c/d | 2,40,000 | ||
| Total | 12,50,000 | Total | 12,50,000 |
Step 3 — Total sales = Credit sales + Cash sales = 9,85,000 + 3,15,000 = ₹13,00,000.
(b) Five applications of a computerised accounting system
- Maintaining books of accounts — recording vouchers and automatically posting to ledgers, trial balance and final accounts. …
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