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BILL OF EXCHANGE WITH SOLUTION

3   Journalise the following transactions in the books of Kantilal.                       
(a)  Sandhya informed Kantilal that Sawan’s acceptance for `. 16,000 endorsed to Sandhya has been dishonoured. Noting charges amounted to `. 300.
(b)  Nalini renews her acceptance to Kantilal for `. 6,000 by paying `. 2,000 in cash and accepting a fresh bill for the balance plus interest at 12% p.a. for 3 months.
(c)  Punam’s acceptance to Kantilal `. 10,000 retired one month before the due date at a discount of 6% p.a.
(d)  Bank informed Kantilal that the bill of `. 8,000 has been dishonoured by Meenakshi which was sent to bank for collection.

In the books of Kantilal
Date
Particulars
LF
Debit (`.)
Credit (`.)
a
SawanA/c……………………………..Dr.
     To Sandhya A/c
(Being endorsed bill dishonoured and incurred noting charges)
16,300

16,300
b (i)
NaliniA/c……………………………….Dr.
     To Bills Receivable A/c
(Being bill dishonoured)
6,000

6,000
(ii)
NaliniA/c……………………………….Dr.
     To Interest A/c
(Being interest due)
120

120
(iii)
CashA/c………………………………..Dr.
     To Nalini A/c
(Being part payment received)
2,000

2,000
(iv)
Bills Receivable A/c…………………..Dr.
     To Nalini A/c
(Being new bill drawn and accepted along with interest due after 3 months)
4,120

4,120
c
Cash / Bank A/c……………………..Dr.
DiscountA/c…………………………..Dr.
     To Bills Receivable A/c
(Being bill retired)
9,950
50


10,000
d
Meenakshi A/c………………………Dr.
     To Bank for collection A/c
(Being bill sent to bank for collection dishonoured)
8,000

8,000
46540
46540