Problem 2.
The followmg were the expenses on a contract which cpmmenced on 1st January 2005. Rs. Materials
purchased 1,10,000 Material at the end 1,250 Direct wages 15,000 Plant issued 5,000 Direct expenses
8,000 The contract pnce was Rs. 1,50,000. It was duly received when the contract was completed on
30th September 2()1)). Charge indirect expenses at 15% on wages and provide Rs. 1,000 for depreciation
on plant. Prepan' the umtract account and contractee's account.
Soluti(Jn
('a,11 received is 100 -- 10'% = 90% of the bills or work certified. Thus work certified. Contract Account
for the year ending 31-3-2005
1'0 Matenals To Direct wages To DII cct cxpenscs;¥. To Indlrcct e"pl'n~cs ( 15% on 15:0()O) To Plant
IsslIcd To Profit and Loss A/c
Rs 1,10,000 15,000 8,000 2,250 5,000 15,000
1,55,250
By Contractce's A/c (Contract pnce) By Materials at the end By Plant at thc end (5,000 - I,OOD)
Contractee's Account for the year ending 31-3-2005
Rs. To Contract Alc 1,50,000 By Bank
1,50,000
Rs 1,50,000 1,250 4,000
1,55,250
Rs. 1,50,000
1,50,000