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Dr. 15.500 15,500 959 (iv) Suspense Account To Purchases Returns Account Purchases returns to Goenka Brothers not recorded in purchases returns book though the account

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Dr. 15.500 15,500 959 (iv) Suspense Account To Purchases Returns Account Purchases returns to Goenka Brothers not recorded in purchases returns book though the account of the supplier was duly debited: error now rectified (v) Drawings Account To Purchases Account/Sales Account Trading Account Drawings of goods not recorded earlier being recorded now Dr. 1.500 1,500 Suspense Account Dr. Cr. To Balance b/fd 1,600 (ii) By Sales Account 10,000 To Vijay 1,800 (iii) By Purchases Account 3,000 (iv) To Purchases Returns Account 15,500 By Balance c/a 5,900 18.900 18,900 To Balance bid 5,900 Comment : As suspense account is still showing a balance, all the errors have not yet been located. Illustration 7. On 31st March, 2012 before preparing the final accounts, Mr. X prepared a trial balance which did not agree. He put the difference in a newly opened Suspense Account. The following errors were located. Pass journal entries to rectify the errors and prepare Suspense Account (a) An amount of 6.000 was received from D. Das on 30th March, 2012 but had not been entered in the Cash Book (b) The Returns Inwards Book for March, 2012 had been cast 1,000 short. (C) The purchase of an office table costing 23,000 had been passed through the Purchases Day Book (d) 8,750 paid for wages to workmen for making show cases had been charged to Wages Account (e) A purchase of 671 had been posted to the debit of the creditor's account as 617. The creditor is P. Panna & Co. A cheque for 32,000 received from P.C. Joshi has been dishonoured and was passed to the debit of Allowances Account. (8) Goods amounting to 1,000 had been returned by a customer and were taken into stock, but no entry in respect thereof was made in the books. (h) 65,000 paid for the purchase of a motor cycle for Mr. Dutt (a partner) had been charged to Miscellaneous Expenses Account (1) A sale of 2,000 to Singhi & Co. was credited to their account 0) A sale of 1,000 has been passed through the Purchases Day Book. The customer's account has, however, been correctly debited. (b) While carrying forward the total of the Sales Book from one page to the next, the amount was written as 1,76,658 instead of 1,67,568

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