Principles or Rules of Debit and Credit :: Problems & Solutions

No. Problems & Solutions
01.
Identity the two elements effected by the following trasactions. Also state which element is debited and which element is credited.
  1. Started business with cash Rs. 50, 000 in cash.
  2. Bought goods from A & Co. for Rs. 10,000
  3. Bought Goods for Cash Rs. 5,000
  4. Bought Goods from B & Co. for cash Rs. 6,000
  5. Purchased Goods from C & Co. on credit Rs. 8,000
  6. Sold goods worth Rs. 8,000 to P
  7. Sold goods for cash Rs. 10,000
  8. Sold goods to Q for cash Rs. 4,000
  9. Sold goods to R on credit Rs. 8,000
  10. Returned goods to A & Co. Rs. 2,000
  11. Goods returned from P Rs. 1,000
  12. Goods taken by the proprietor for personal use Rs. 1,000
  13. Bought furniture Rs. 10,000
  14. Purchased machinery for cash Rs. 25,000
  15. Bought computer from Intel & Co. Rs. 30,000
  16. Cash sales Rs. 5,000
  17. Cash purchases Rs. 6,000

Solution »

 

Hide/Show

(a)
Capital a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
(b)
A & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
(c)
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out ]
(d)
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out ]
(e)
C & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
(f)
P a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(g)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(h)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(i)
R a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(j)
A & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(k)
P a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
(l)
Drawings a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(m)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
Furniture a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what goes out]
(n)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
Machinery a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what goes out]
(o)
Intel & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
Computer a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
(p)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(q)
Goods a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out ]

No. Problems & Solutions
02.
Identity the two elements effected by the following trasactions. Also state which element is debited and which element is credited.
  1. Cash paid into bank Rs. 50,000
  2. Paid cash A & Co. Rs. 10,000
  3. Paid to A & Co. by cheque Rs. 5,000
  4. Cash received from P Rs. 8,000
  5. Cheque received from Q Rs. 10,000
  6. Paid to Intel & Co. by cheque Rs. 10,000
  7. Withdrew from bank Rs. 2,000
  8. Withdrew from bank for office use Rs. 3,000
  9. Withdrew from bank for personal use Rs. 2,000
  10. Cash taken by proprietor for personal use Rs. 1,000
  11. Bought furniture and paid by cheque Rs.5,000

Solution »

 

Hide/Show

(a)
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(b)
A & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(c)
A & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[credit the benefit giver]
(d)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
P a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(e)
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Q a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(f)
Intel & Co. a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[credit the benefit giver]
(g)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(h)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(i)
Drawings a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[credit the benefit giver]
(j)
Drawings a/c

Person

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver ]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(k)
Furniture a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]

No. Problems & Solutions
03.
Identity the two elements effected by the following trasactions. Also state which element is debited and which element is credited.
  1. Paid wages Rs. 4,000
  2. paid rent by cheque Rs. 6,000
  3. Paid salary to Mr. X Rs. 2,000
  4. Purchased stationery from KJ & Co. and paid by cheque Rs. 500
  5. Received interest Rs. 5,000
  6. Received commission by cheque Rs. 3,000
  7. Rent received from Mr.LM Rs. 1,000
  8. Interest received from Mr.TJ by cheque Rs. 2,000

Solution »

 
 
(a)
Wages a/c

Expenditure

Nominal a/c

Expenditure

Debit
[Debit all expenses and losses]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(b)
Rent a/c

Expenditure

Nominal a/c

Expenditure

Debit
[Debit all expenses and losses]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(c)
Salary a/c

Expenditure

Nominal a/c

Expenditure

Debit
[Debit all expenses and losses]
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Going out

Credit
[Credit what goes out]
(d)
Stationery a/c

Expenditure

Nominal a/c

Expenditure

Debit
[Debit all expenses and losses]
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Giving benefit

Credit
[Credit the benefit giver]
(e)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Interest a/c

Income

Nominal a/c

Income

Credit
[Credit all incomes and gains]
(f)
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver]
Commission a/c

Income

Nominal a/c

Income

Credit
[Credit all incomes and gains]
(g)
Cash a/c

Tangible aspect/Asset

Real a/c

Coming in

Debit
[Debit what comes in]
Rent a/c

Income

Nominal a/c

Income

Credit
[Credit all incomes and gains]
(h)
Bank a/c

Organisation

Personal a/c

Taking benefit

Debit
[Debit the benefit receiver]
Interest a/c

Income

Nominal a/c

Income

Credit
[Credit all incomes and gains]
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