Question : Workmen Compensation Reserve stood at Rs.1,50,000 in the Balance Sheet and liability in respect of it was ascertained at Rs.2,00,000. The realization account will be debited by ____________.
Option 1: Rs 2,00,000
Option 2: Rs 1,50,000
Option 3: Rs 50,000
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Rs 2,00,000
Solution :
Answer =
Rs 2,00,000
Workmen compensation reserve given in the balance sheet should be credited to realisation a/c, when the claim for compensation is settled then the realisation account is to be debited by Rs 2,00,000.
Workmen compensation reserve a/c...Dr 1,50,000
To Realisation a/c.....1,50,000
Realisation a/c......Dr 2,00,000
To Bank a/c....2,00,000
Hence, the correct option is 1.