Based on the following, answer the question:
Balance Sheet of Pioneer Ltd., as on March 31, 2017
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Particulars |
Note |
31st March 2017 (₹) |
31st March 2016 (₹) |
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I. Equity and Liabilities |
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1. Shareholders Funds |
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|
|
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a) Share Capital |
1 |
7,00,000 |
5,00,000 |
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b) Reserve and Surplus |
2 |
4,20,000 |
2,50,000 |
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2. Non-current Liabilities |
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|
|
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Long term borrowings: Bank Loan |
|
50,000 |
1,00,000 |
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3. Current Liabilities |
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a) Trade payables |
|
45,000 |
50,000 |
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b) Other current liabilities: Outstanding rent |
|
7,000 |
5,000 |
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c) Short-term provisions |
3 |
50,000 |
30,000 |
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Total |
|
12,72,000 |
9,35,000 |
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II. Assets |
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1. Non-current assets |
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a) Fixed assets |
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|
|
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(i) Tangible assets |
4 |
5,00,000 |
5,00,000 |
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(ii) Intangible assets |
5 |
95,000 |
1,00,000 |
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b) Non-current investments |
|
1,00,000 |
…. |
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2. Current assets |
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|
|
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a) Inventories |
|
1,30,000 |
50,000 |
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b) Trade receivables |
|
1,20,000 |
80,000 |
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c) Cash and Cash equivalents |
6 |
3,27,000 |
2,05,000 |
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Total |
|
12,72,000 |
9,35,000 |
Notes to Accounts:
|
Particulars |
31st March 2017 (₹) |
31st March 2016 (₹) |
|
1. Equity share capital |
7,00,000 |
5,00,000 |
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2. Reserve and Surplus |
|
|
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Surplus: i.e., Balance in statement of Profit and Loss |
4,20,000 |
2,50,000 |
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3. Short term provision: |
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|
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Provision for Taxation |
50,000 |
30,000 |
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4. Fixed Assets |
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Tangible assets |
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|
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- Equipment |
2,30,000 |
2,00,000 |
|
- Furniture |
2,70,000 |
3,00,000 |
|
|
5,00,000 |
5,00,000 |
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5. Intangible Assets |
|
|
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Patents |
95,000 |
1,00,000 |
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6. Cash and Cash equivalents |
|
|
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i) Cash |
27,000 |
5,000 |
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ii) Bank balance |
3,00,000 |
2,00,000 |
|
|
3,27,000 |
2,05,000 |
During the year, equipment costing ₹80,000 was purchased. Loss on sale of equipment amounted to ₹5,000. Depreciation of ₹15,000 and ₹30,000 charged on equipment’s and furniture. Proposed Dividend for the year 2015-16 was ₹50,000.
Find the amount of proceeds from sale of equipment.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → ₹30,000.
Equipment A/c
| PARTICULARS | AMOUNT (₹) | PARTICULARS | AMOUNT (₹) |
| To bal b/d | 2,00,000 | By loss on sale | 5,000 |
| To Bank A/c (purchases) |
80,000 | By depreciation A/c | 15,000 |
| By bal c/d | 2,30,000 | ||
| By Bank A/c (sale) |
30,000 | ||
| 2,80,000 | 2,80,000 |
Thus, sale proceeds from equipment is 30,000.