08 December 2013
Can anyone solve this problem.it's urgent.P/L and B/S is needed.The question is related to jointly controlled asset.
The trial balance of H Ltd is given below as on 31-03-08
Debit balance Rs(lakhs) Credit balance Rs(Lakhs)
opening stock 178 sales 1975
purchases 1400 share capital 1000
operating cost 200 P/L (31-03-07) 675
Depreciation 210 10% debuntures 600
Interest 60 Creditors 150
INVESTMENT in S Ltd 372 TOTAL 4400
Suspense Account 150
Fixed Assets 1540
Debtors 225
Bank 25
TOTAL 4400
Value of closing stock of HLtd is 183 lakhs. On 01-04-07 H Ltd purchased a plant jointly with J Ltd . They agreed to share cost of plant 500 lakshs, annual operating cost and output of the plant equally . Suppliers of the plant agreed to accept 60% of price immediately .The balance is payable in four equal instalments together with 10% interest per year .Beginning from 31-03-08 the of depreciation on plant is 12%.The balance of suspense account represent
Particulars Rs(Lakhs) Rs(Lakhs)
Output of joint 200 plant sold (50 units at 4 lakhs each)
Purchased material for joint plant 135
Payment to plant supplier 185
operating cost for joint plant 30
Balance of Suspense 150 TOTAL 350 350
JLtd purchased materials Rs 123 lakshs for joint plant.Operating cost incurred by J Ltd 26 lakshs.sales 200 lakshs, total output of the plant110 units.Preparep/L account for the year ended 31-03-08 and B/S as on that data including the effect of joint venture transactions.
14 July 2024
To prepare the Profit and Loss Account (P/L) and Balance Sheet (B/S) for H Ltd for the year ended 31-03-08, including the effects of the joint venture transactions with J Ltd, we need to account for the jointly controlled asset (plant) and its related transactions. Here’s how we can approach this:
### Profit and Loss Account (P/L) for H Ltd for the year ended 31-03-08:
1. **Joint Venture Plant Calculation:** - H Ltd and J Ltd jointly purchased a plant costing Rs. 500 lakhs. Therefore, H Ltd's share is Rs. 250 lakhs. - The depreciation for H Ltd would be 12% of Rs. 250 lakhs = Rs. 30 lakhs. - Include 50% of the plant's operating costs and output.
2. **Joint Venture Profit Calculation:** - J Ltd's sales from the joint venture are Rs. 200 lakhs. - Deduct J Ltd's costs (materials Rs. 123 lakhs, operating costs Rs. 26 lakhs). - Calculate J Ltd's share of the profit. - H Ltd's share of the profit is 50% of J Ltd's profit.
3. **Completion of P/L Account:** - Calculate total expenses including joint venture costs and depreciation. - Compute profit before tax, taxation, and profit after tax.
4. **Balance Sheet Adjustments:** - Reflect H Ltd's investment in S Ltd, closing stock valuation, and the jointly controlled plant at cost. - Include liabilities such as share capital, debentures, creditors, and any adjustments from the P/L account.
Given the detailed nature of the calculations and adjustments required, this is a complex accounting task that involves careful allocation and treatment of joint venture transactions as per AS 27. Each figure must be accurately derived from the data provided in the question to ensure the financial statements are prepared correctly.