








Q.1 Discuss the limitations which must be kept in mind while evaluating the Financial Statements. [Nov. 2018, 4 Marks]
Ans. Limitations of Financial Statements
1.Historical Cost
2.Perpetual Continuity & Periodical Account
3.Strengths & Weaknesses
Q.1 Trading account
Ans. Trading account
Ans. Profit and loss account:
Manufacturing A/c
Ans. Manufacturing account:
Ans. Trial balance:
Q.1 Provision & Reserve
Ans. Provision and Reserve:
Ans. Capital reserve and Revenue reserve:
Q.1 Profit and loss account shows the financial position of the concern.
Ans. False:
Q.2 Profit and loss account is a point statement whereas a balance sheet is a period statement.
Ans. False:
Q.3 The provision for discount on debtors is calculated before deducting the provision for doubtful debts from debtors
Ans. False:
Q.4 The gain from sale of capital assets need not be added to revenue to ascertain the net operating profit of a business.
Ans. True:
Q.5 Under the ‘liquidity approach’ assets which are most liquid are presented at the bottom of the balance sheet.
Ans. False:
Q.6 The proprietor of a shop feels that he has made a loss due to closing stock being zero.
Ans. False:
Q.7 Closing stock will never appear in the trial balance.
Ans. False:
Q.8 If Closing Stock appears in the Trial Balance: [Nov. 2018, 2 Marks]
The closing inventory is then not entered in Trading Account. It is shown only in the balance sheet.
Ans. True:
Q.9 The provision for bad debts is debited to sundry debtors account. [Dec. 2021, 2 Marks]
Ans. False:
Q.1
Additional information
Show the extract of Profit & Loss Account & Balance Sheet for the above adjustments.
Solution:
Profit and Loss Account (Extract)
Additional information:
Solution: Trading and Profit and Loss Account of Shah for the Year ended on December 31, 2015
Extract of P&L Account for the year ended on 31-12-2013
Extract of P&L Account for the year ended on 31-12-2014
Extract of P&L Account for the year ended on 31-12-2015
Extract of Balance Sheet as at 31st December, 2013
Less:
Extract of Balance Sheet as at 31st December, 2014
Less:
Extract of Balance Sheet as at 31st December, 2015
Less:
Final Accounts of Proprietary Concern (Sole Trader)
Q.4 Trial Balance as at 31st March, 2016 Dr.
Additional Information:
Solution:
M/s Hari
Trading and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended on 31.3.2016
Particulars ` Particulars `
M/s Hari
Balance Sheet as on 31.3.2016
Adjustments:
Additional Information:
AUTHOR : S.K. AGRAWAL, MANMEET KAUR
PUBLISHER : TAXMANN
DATE OF PUBLICATION : JULY 2023
EDITION : 8TH EDITION
ISBN NO : 9789357781602
NO. OF PAGES : 524
BINDING TYPE : PAPERBACK
This book is prepared exclusively for the Foundation Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It covers the past exam questions & detailed answers strictly as per the latest syllabus of ICAI.
The Present Publication is the 8th Edition for CA-Foundation | Dec. 2023 exams. This book is authored by Dr S.K. Agrawal & CA Manmeet Kaur, with the following noteworthy features:
u As per the latest syllabus of ICAI
u Coverage of this book includes:
All Past Exam Questions, including
CA Foundation Solved Paper – June 2023 | Principles & Practice of Accounting
Theoretical Questions
Illustrations
Short Notes
True/False
u [Marks Distribution] Chapter-wise marks distribution from May 2018 onwards