(a) From the following particulars of Poompuhar Literary Association, prepare Receipts and Payments account for the year ended 31st March, 2019.
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash in hand as on 1.4.2018 | 5,000 | Subscription received | 20,000 |
| Bank overdraft as on 1.4.2018 | 4,000 | Repairs and renewals | 2,500 |
| Printing and Stationery | 1,500 | Conveyance paid | 2,750 |
| Interest paid | 3,250 | Books purchased | 10,000 |
| Sale of investments | 1,000 | Insurance premium paid | 4,000 |
| Purchase of refreshments | 1,500 | Sundry receipts | 750 |
| Outstanding Salary | 2,000 | Government grants received | 6,000 |
| Endowment fund receipts | 2,000 | Sale of refreshments | 1,500 |
| Lighting charges | 1,300 | Depreciation on buildings | 2,000 |
| Cash at bank on 31.03.2019 | 2,000 |
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(b) State any 5 factors determining Goodwill and explain.
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →(a) Receipts & Payments A/c totals ₹36,250; closing cash in hand (balancing figure) = ₹3,450 (bank ₹2,000 given). (b) Any five factors that determine goodwill, explained.
(a) Receipts and Payments A/c — Poompuhar Literary Association (year ended 31.3.2019)
Rules applied: it is a summary of the cash book, so record only actual cash/bank receipts and payments, capital and revenue alike. Outstanding Salary ₹2,000 (not yet paid) and Depreciation on buildings ₹2,000 (non-cash) are excluded. The opening bank overdraft ₹4,000 is a credit opening balance, so it appears on the payments side as By Balance b/d.
| Receipts | ₹ | Payments | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Balance b/d (Cash in hand) | 5,000 | By Balance b/d (Bank overdraft) | 4,000 |
| To Subscription received | 20,000 | By Printing and Stationery | 1,500 |
| To Sale of investments | 1,000 | By Interest paid | 3,250 |
| To Endowment fund receipts | 2,000 | By Purchase of refreshments | 1,500 |
| To Sundry receipts | 750 | By Lighting charges | 1,300 |
| To Government grants received | 6,000 | By Repairs and renewals | 2,500 |
| To Sale of refreshments | 1,500 | By Conveyance paid | 2,750 |
| By Books purchased | 10,000 | ||
| By Insurance premium paid | 4,000 | ||
| By Balance c/d — Cash at bank | 2,000 | ||
| By Balance c/d — Cash in hand (bal. fig.) | 3,450 | ||
| Total | 36,250 | Total | 36,250 |
Closing cash in hand = 36,250 − (all payments 32,800) = ₹3,450.
(b) Five factors determining Goodwill
- Nature of the business — a firm dealing in quality or necessary/high-demand products with a stable clientele earns more goodwill. …
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