Q.Bhaskar of Rajahmundry consign 500 radio sets each at ₹ 600 to Prasad of Tenali on consignment. Bhaskar paid ₹ 12,000 as freight and insurance in transit. Bhaskar drawn a bill on Prasad for 3 months for ₹ 1,00,000.
Prasad send account sales which shows the following particulars.
Gross sales are ₹ 4,50,000.
Unloading and godown rent ₹ 10,000.
Commission 5% on Gross Sales.
Prasad send a Bank draft for the balance due to Bhaskar.
You are required to prepare necessary Ledger accounts in the Books of consignor.
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →Cost of goods sent 500 × ₹600 = ₹3,00,000. Consignor's freight & insurance ₹12,000. Consignee's expenses ₹10,000 and 5% commission on ₹4,50,000 = ₹22,500. Sales ₹4,50,000, all stock sold (no closing stock). Consignment profit = 4,50,000 − (3,00,000 + 12,000 + 10,000 + 22,500) = ₹1,05,500. Prasad settles by the ₹1,00,000 bill plus a bank draft of ₹3,17,500.
This is a typical AP Inter 2nd-year (Commerce) consignment question; the consignor's ledger below follows the NCERT/CBSE-aligned commerce method.
Consignment to Tenali Account (in the books of Bhaskar, the consignor)
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Goods Sent on Consignment (500 × 600) | 3,00,000 | By Prasad A/c — Sales | 4,50,000 |
| To Bank — Freight & Insurance | 12,000 | ||
| To Prasad A/c — Unloading & Godown Rent | 10,000 | ||
| To Prasad A/c — Commission (5% of 4,50,000) | 22,500 | ||
| To Profit transferred to P&L A/c | 1,05,500 | ||
| Total | 4,50,000 | Total | 4,50,000 |
Prasad's Account (consignee's personal account)
| Particulars | ₹ | Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Consignment A/c — Sales | 4,50,000 | By Consignment A/c — Unloading & Godown Rent | 10,000 |
| By Consignment A/c — Commission | 22,500 | ||
| By Bills Receivable A/c (bill accepted) | 1,00,000 |
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