On January 01, 2011, Satkar Transport Ltd., purchased 3 buses for
Rs. 10,00,000 each. On July 01, 2013, one bus was involved in an accident
and was completely destroyed and Rs. 7,00,000 were received from the
Insurance Company in full settlement. Depreciation is written off 15 p.a.
on diminishing balance method. Prepare bus account from 2011 to 2014.
Books are closed on December 31 every year.
Answers
Bus Account from 2011 to 2014
Explanation:
In the books of Sarkar Transport Ltd.
Bus A/c
Particulars Amount(Rs.) Particulars Amount(Rs.)
2011
To Bank A/c 30,00,000 By Depreciation A/c 4,50,000
() ()
By Balance c/d 25,50,000
2012
To Balance c/d 25,50,000 By Depreciation A/c 3,82,500
()
By Balance c/d 21,67,500
2013
To Balance b/d 21,67,500 By Depreciation A/c 54,187
()
To P&L A/c 31,687 By Insurance Co. 7,00,000
By Depreciation A/c 2,16,750
By Balance c/d 12,28,250
2014
To Balance c/d 12,28,250 By Depreciation A/c 1,84,237
By Balance c/d 10,44,013