Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Analysis of Financial Statements

Question:

While preparing the Comparative Balance Sheet, Creditors showed absolute change (increase) on 31st March 2021 for ₹3,00,000 and the Percentage change on the above-mentioned date was 20%, Creditors on 31st March 2020 and 31st March 2021 were......

Options:

On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹15,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹18,00,000

On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹18,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹15,00,000

On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹20,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹15,00,000

On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹15,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹20,00,000

Correct Answer:

On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹15,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹18,00,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1-
On 31.3.2020 Creditors ₹15,00,000
On 31.3.2021 Creditors ₹18,00,000

20%= ₹3,00,000
Creditors in 2020,= 3,00,000 x 100/20
                            = ₹15,00,000

Creditors in 2021 = 15,00,000 + 3,00,000
                            = ₹18,00,000