Note Despre Capitolul 7: 7.1 Scopurile Contului de Pierderi
Note Despre Capitolul 7: 7.1 Scopurile Contului de Pierderi
Normally, all businesses prepare trading and profit and loss accounts at least once a year. They could
be prepared for a lesser period if required. They can be prepared on a monthly or quarterly basis to
provide timely information for internal use.
The main purpose of a trading and profit and loss account is for the owners to seehow profitable the
business is. It is also used for other purposes. For example, the Commissioner of Inland Revenue will
want to see it so that he or she canassess how much tax the business is required to pay. Moreover,
the banker may want to see it before he or shedecides to make a loanto the business.
New Term:
New Terms:
Gross Profit
- Gross profit is found by deducting cost of goods sold from sales.
Profit net
- Net profit is gross profit (plus other income) less expenses.
It would be possible to have one account called the trading account, and another called the profit and
loss account. Normally they are combined together to form one trading and profit and loss account.
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Formular 4 Principiile Contabilităț ii
In practice, a second trial balance is prepared after the adjustments to ensure that the accounts reflect a
o viziune mai echitabilă asupra veniturilor și cheltuielilor pentru perioadă.
Assuming that there is no adjustment needed in the trial balance, the basic procedures in preparing a
Contul simplu de comerț și profit și pierdere este următorul:
PASUL 1: Transferați soldul credit al contului de vânzări la creditul porțiunii contului de comerț
the Trading and Profit and Loss account.
STEP 2: Transfer the debit balance of the Purchases account to the debit side of the Trading account.
Amintește-ți, în acest caz nu există stoc de bunuri nevândute. Aceasta înseamnă că:
Purchases = Cost of Goods Sold.
STEP 3: If sales are greater than cost of goods sold, the difference isgross profit(If not, the answer
would be agross loss). We will carry this gross profit figure from the Trading account part down to the
profit and loss section. The double entry for gross profit is:
Notice that after the Trading account has been completed, there are no balances remaining in the sales
and purchases accounts. They are now closed.
STEP 4: Transfer the debit balances on Expenses accounts to the debit of the Profits and Loss account.
PASUL 5: Transferați profitul net (dacă este cazul) în contul de Capital pentru a arăta creșterea capitalului:
In the trial balance, whenever there are drawings, they mean withdrawals of capital. After entering the
net profit in the capital account, we can now complete the account. Todo this, we transfer the drawings
to the capital account. The double entry is:
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Form 4 Principles of Accounts
7.5 Example
Folosind balanța de verificare utilizată mai jos (în FormTest), pregătiți contul de tranzacții și contul de pierdere și profit pentru
Domnul Wong pentru luna încheiată la 30 iunie 2003.
Dl. Wong
Trial Balance as at 1 July 2003
Amount Amount
Debit (Dr) Credit (Cr)
Name of Accounts $ $
Bank 114,250
Numerar 8,350
Office Equipment 4,000
Purchases 9,800
Carriage Inwards 300
Tarife 225
[Link] 5,000
Gary 7.200
Returns Outwards 3,600
Insurance Premium 1,100
Sales 6,700
Carriage Outwards 350
Derek 1,600
Drawings 5.025
Capital 122,500
145.000 145,000
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