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What is the journal entry of Rakesh commenced business with cash?

By Sebastian Wright |

Journalise the following transactions of Rakesh Agencies, Delhi(Proprietor Shri Rakesh):

2018Rs
Jan-01Rakesh commenced business with cash50,000
Jan-02Purchased goods for cash10,000
Jan-05Purchased goods from Mohan, Delhi on credit6,000
Jan-07Opened Bank account with Bank of India10,000

What is contra entry?

A contra entry is recorded when the debit and credit affect the same parent account and resulting in a net zero effect to the account. These are transactions that are recorded between cash and bank accounts.

How do you write an opening journal entry?

A journal entry by means of which the balances of various assets, liabilities, and capital appearing in the balance sheet of the previous accounting period are brought forward in the books of a current accounting period is known as an opening entry.

Which account will be debited if XYZ commenced business with cash?

Cash A/c needs to be Debited and Capital Account needs to be credited. As Business has received Cash which is an Asset for the Organisation and it needs to Credit the Capital Account as it the liability for business to return the amount invested by the promoter.

What is opening entry in accounts?

Opening entry is referred to as the first entry that is recorded or which is brought forward from a previous accounting period to the new accounting period. In an ongoing business, the closing balance of the previous accounting period serves as an opening balance for the current accounting period.

What is provision salary?

08 August 2010 Salary provision entry is the salary expenses we are providing in the same month as accural base, because generally Salary will be paid in the next month. so for this purpose we are providing the expenses for the related month.