Solution to Consignment Accounting Problem
Journal Entries in the Books of Raja Mills Ltd.
Particulars Debit (Rs.) Credit (Rs.)
Consignment A/c 60,000 Being goods sent on consignment (100 x Rs. 600)
Consignment A/c 2,500 Being expenses paid by consignee (1,000 + 1,500)
Bills Receivable A/c 30,000 Being bill drawn and accepted by consignee
Bank A/c Being bill discounted
Bank A/c 78,000 Being sales made by consignee
Consignment A/c 3,900 Being commission due to consignee
Fancy Stores A/c 2,500 Being expenses paid by consignee transferred
Consignment A/c 11,100 Being profit on consignment transferred
Ledger Accounts
Consignment A/c
Particulars Debit (Rs.) Credit (Rs.)
To Goods Sent on Consignment A/c 60,000 By Fancy Stores (Sales)
To Cash/Bank A/c (Expenses) 2,500 By Fancy Stores (Expenses)
To Fancy Stores (Commission) 3,900 By P&L A/c (Profit)
Fancy Stores A/c
Particulars Debit (Rs.) Credit (Rs.)
To Consignment A/c (Sales) 78,000 By Bills Receivable A/c
To Consignment A/c (Commission) 3,900 By Bank A/c
To Consignment A/c (Expenses) 2,500
Bills Receivable A/c
Particulars Debit (Rs.) Credit (Rs.)
To Fancy Stores A/c 30,000 By Bank A/c (Discounted)