Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Cash Flow Statement

Question:

From the following information calculate the Income-tax Paid during the year.

Provision for tax on 31 March 2020 - ₹30,000
Provision for tax on 31 March 2021- ₹20,000
Provision for tax as per Statement of Profit and Loss - ₹1,00,000

Options:

₹1,10,000

₹1,00,000

₹90,000

₹50,000

Correct Answer:

₹1,10,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- ₹1,10,000.

Opening balance of Provision for tax - 30,000
Add : Provision as per P&L - 1,00,000
Less : Closing Balance of Provision for tax-20,000
Tax Paid - 1,10,000

 

PROVISION FRO TAX ACCOUNT

PARTICULARS AMOUNT (₹) PARTICULARS AMOUNT (₹)
To Bank A/c
(Payment of tax)
1,10,000 By Balance b/d 30,000
To Balance c/d 20,000 By Statement of profit & loss A/c 1,00,000
  1,30,000   1,30,000