Departmental
Departmental
Departmental
Departmental Accounts
Question 1
FGH Ltd. has three departments I.J.K. The following information is provided for the year
ended 31.3.2004:
I J K
` ` `
Opening stock 5,000 8,000 19,000
Opening reserve for unrealised profit ― 2,000 3,000
Materials consumed 16,000 20,000 ―
Direct labour 9,000 10,000 ―
Closing stock 5,000 20,000 5,000
Sales ― ― 80,000
Area occupied (sq. mtr.) 2,500 1,500 1,000
No. of employees 30 20 10
Stocks of each department are valued at costs to the department concerned. Stocks of I are
transferred to J at cost plus 20% and stocks of J are transferred to K at a gross profit of 20%
on sales. Other common expenses are salaries and staff welfare ` 18,000, rent ` 6,000.
Prepare Departmental Trading, Profit and Loss Account for the year ending 31.3.2004.
(10 Marks, November 2004) (PE II)
Answer
FGH Ltd.
Departmental Trading and Profit and Loss Account
for the year ended 31st March, 2004
I J K Total I J K Total
` ` ` ` ` ` ` `
To Opening 5,000 8,000 19,000 32,000 By Sales 80,000 80,000
stock
To Material By Inter-
consumed 16,000 20,000 36,000 departmental
To Direct labour 9,000 10,000 19,000 transfer 30,000 60,000 90,000
Inter- Closing stock
Working Note:
Calculation of unrealized profit on closing stock
`
Stock reserve of J department
Cost 30,000
Transfer from I department 30,000
60,000
Stock of J department 20,000
` 30,000
Proportion of stock of I department = ` 20,000 = ` 10,000
` 60,000
20
Stock reserve =` 10,000 = ` 1,667 (approx.)
120
Stock reserve of K department
`
Stock transferred from J department 5,000
Less: Profit (stock reserve) 5,000 20% (1,000)
Cost to J department 4,000
` 30,000
Proportion of stock of I department = ` 4,000 ` 2,000
` 60,000
20
Stock reserve 2,000 ` 333 (approx.)
120
Total stock reserve = ` 1,000 + ` 333 = ` 1,333
Question 2
Goods are transferred from Department P to Department Q at a price 50% above cost.
If closing stock of Department Q is ` 27,000, compute the amount of stock reserve.
(2 Marks, November, 2009)(IPCC)
Answer
Calculation of Stock Reserve
`
Closing stock of Department Q 27,000
Goods sent by Department P to Department Q at a price 50% above cost
` 27, 000 50 9,000
Hence, profit of Department P included in the stock will be
150
Amount of stock reserve will be ` 9,000
Question 3
Department R sells goods to Department S at a profit of 25% on cost and Department T at 10%
profit on cost. Department S sells goods to R and T at a profit of 15% and 20% on sales
respectively. Department T charges 20% and 25% profit on cost to Department R and S
respectively.
Department managers are entitled to 10% commission on net profit subject to unrealized profit
on departmental sales being eliminated. Departmental profits after charging manager’s
commission, but before adjustment of unrealized profit are as under:
`
Department R 54,000
Department S 40,500
Department T 27,000
Stock lying at different departments at the end of the year are as under:
Deptt. R Deptt. S Deptt. T
` ` `
Transfer from Department R - 22,500 16,500
Working Notes:
(1) Profit Margin Ratio
Selling price of units purchased: `
Department A (5,000 units х ` 40) 2,00,000
Department B (10,000 units х ` 45) 4,50,000
Department C (15,000 units х ` 50) 7,50,000
Total selling price of purchased units 14,00,000
Less: Purchases (8,40,000)
Gross profit 5,60,000
Gross profit 5,60,000
Profit margin ratio = 100 = 100 = 40%
Selling price 14,00,000
(2) Statement showing department-wise per unit cost and purchase cost
Particulars A B C
Selling price per unit (`) 40 45 50
Less: Profit margin @ 40% (`) (16) (18) (20)
Purchase price per unit (`) 24 27 30
No. of units purchased 5,000 10,000 15,000
Purchases (purchase cost per unit x 1,20,000 2,70,000 4,50,000
units purchased)
Answer
Departmental Trading and Profit and Loss Account
for the year ended 31st March, 2011
Particulars Cloth Ready- Total Particulars Cloth Ready- Total
(`) made (`) (`) made (`)
Clothes (`) Clothes
(`)
To Opening 31,50,000 5,32,000 36,82,000 By Sales 2,31,00,000 47,25,000 2,78,25,000
stock
To Purchases 2,10,00,000 1,68,000 2,11,68,000 By Transfer
to
Ready-
made
Clothes 31,50,000 - 31,50,000
Deptt.
To Transfer By Closing
from Cloth stock 21,00,000 6,72,000 27,72,000
Department - 31,50,000 31,50,000
To
Manufacturing
expenses - 6,30,000 6,30,000
To Gross
profit c/d 42,00,000 9,17,000 51,17,000
2,83,50,000 53,97,000 3,37,47,000 2,83,50,000 53,97,000 3,37,47,000
To Selling By Gross
expenses 2,10,000 73,500 2,83,500 profit b/d 42,00,000 9,17,000 51,17,000
To Rent &
warehousing 8,40,000 5,60,000 14,00,000
To Net profit 31,50,000 2,83,500 34,33,500
42,00,000 9,17,000 51,17,000 42,00,000 9,17,000 51,17,000
Working Note:
Calculation of Stock Reserve
Gross Pr ofit
Rate of Gross Profit of Cloth Department, for the year 2010-11 = x 100
Total Sales
` 42,00,000 100
100 = 16%
` 2,31,00,000 31,50,000
Answer
Calculation of correct Departmental Profit
Department Department Department
A B C
` ` `
Profit after charging managers’ commission 36,000 27,000 18,000
but before adjustment for unrealized profit
Add back : Managers’ commission (1/9) 4,000 3,000 2,000
40,000 30,000 20,000
Less: Unrealised profit on stock (Working (1,950) (4,900) (900)
Note)
Profit before Manager’s commission 38,050 25,100 19,100
Less: Commission for Department (3,805) (2,510) (1,910)
Manager @10%
Correct profit after charging manager
commision 34,245 22,590 17,190
Working Note :
Department A Department B Department C Total
` ` `. `
Unrealised Profit on transfer to:
Department A __ 7,200 x 20/120 = 1,200 5,750 x 15/115= 750 1,950
Department B 19,000 x 10% = 1,900 __ 15,000 x 20% = 3,000 4,900
Department C 4,600 x 15/115= 600 3,300 x 10/110= 300 __ 900
Question 7
Department A sells goods to Department B at a profit of 50% on cost and to Department C at
20% on cost. Department B sells goods to A and C at a profit of 25% and 15% respectively on
sales. Department C charges 30% and 40% profit on cost to Department A and B
respectively.
Stock lying at different departments at the end of the year are as under:
Department A Department B Department C
` ` `
Transfer from Department A - 45,000 42,000
Transfer from Department B 40,000 - 72,000
Transfer from Department C 39,000 42,000 -
Calculate the unrealized profit of each department and also total unrealized profit.
(4 Marks, May 2013) (IPCC)
Answer
Calculation of unrealized profit of each department and total unrealized profit
Dept. A Dept. B Dept. C Total
` ` ` `
Unrealized Profit of:
Department A 45,000 x 42,000 x 20/120
50/150 = = 7,000 22,000
15,000
Department B 40,000 x .25 = 72,000 x .15=
10,000 10,800 20,800
Department C 39,000 x 30/130 = 42,000 x
9,000 40/140 = 21,000
12,000
63,800
Question 8
Martis Ltd. has several departments. Goods supplied to each department are debited to a
Memorandum Departmental Stock Account at cost, plus a fixed percentage (mark-up) to give
the normal selling price. The mark-up is credited to a memorandum departmental 'Mark-up
account', any reduction in selling prices (mark-down) will require adjustment in the stock
account and in mark-up account. The mark up for Department A for the last three years has
been 25%. Figures relevant to Department A for the year ended 31 st March, 2013 were as
follows:
Opening stock as on 1st April, 2012, at cost ` 65,000
Purchase at cost ` 2,00,000
Sales ` 3,00,000
It is further ascertained that :
(1) Shortage of stock found in the year ending 31.03.2013, costing ` 1,000 were written off.
(2) Opening stock on 01.04.12 including goods costing ` 6,000 had been sold during the
year and bad been marked down in the selling price by ` 600. The remaining stock had
been sold during the year.
(3) Goods purchased during the year were marked down by ` 1,200 from a cost of
` 15,000. Marked-down stock costing ` 5,000 remained unsold on 31.03.13.
(4) The departmental closing stock is to be valued at cost subject to adjustment for mark-up
and mark-down.
You are required to prepare :
(i) A Departmental Trading Account for Department A for the year ended 31st March, 2013
in the books of Head Office.
(ii) A Memorandum Stock Account for the year.
(iii) A Memorandum Mark-up Account for the year. (12 Marks, November 2013) (IPCC)
Answer
(i) Department Trading Account
For the year ending on 31.03.2013
In the books of Head Office
Particulars ` Particulars `
To Opening Stock 65,000 By Sales 3,00,000
To Purchases 2,00,000 By Shortage 1,000
To Gross Profit c/d 58,880 By Closing Stock 22,880
3,23,880 3,23,880
(ii) Memorandum stock account (for Department A) (at selling price)
Particulars ` Particulars `
To Balance b/d 81,250 By Profit & Loss A/c 1,000
(` 65,000+25% of ` 65,000) (Cost of Shortage)
To Purchases 2,50,000 By Memorandum Departmental 250
(` 2,00,000 + 25% of Mark up A/c (Load on Shortage)
` 2,00,000) (` 1,000 x 25%)
By Memorandum Departmental 1,200
Mark-up A/c (Mark-down on
Current Purchases)
By Debtors A/c (Sales) 3,00,000
By Memorandum Departmental 600
Mark-up A/c
(Mark Down on Opening Stock)
By Balance c/d 28,200
3,31,250 3,31,250
(iii) Memorandum Departmental Mark-up Account
Particulars ` Particulars `
To Memorandum Departmental 250 By Balance b/d 16,250
Stock A/c (` 81,250 x 25/125)
(` 1,000 × 25/100)
`
Department P 90,000
Department S 60,000
Department Q 45,000
Stock lying at different Departments at the end of the year are as below:
Figures in `
DEPARTMENTS
P S Q
Transfer from P - 18,000 14,000
Transfer from S 48,000 - 38,000
Transfer from Q 12,000 8,000 -
Find out correct Departmental Profits after charging Managers' Commission.
(8 Marks, May, 2014) (IPCC)
Answer
Calculation of correct Departmental Profits
Department P Department S Department Q
(`) (`) (`)
Profit after charging Manager’s 90,000 60,000 45,000
Commission
Add: Manager’s Commission (1/9) 10,000 6,667 5,000
1,00,000 66,667 50,000
Less: Unrealised profit on Stock (WN) (5,426) (21,000) (2,727)
Profit Before Manager’s Commission 94,574 45,667 47,273
Less: Manager’s Commission 10% (9,457) (4,567) (4,727)
Correct Profit after Manager’s 85,117 41,100 42,546
Commission
Working Notes:
Department P Department S Department Q Total
(`) (`) (`) (`)
Unrealized Profit of:
Department P - 25/125X18,000 15/115X14,000 5,426
=3,600 =1,826
Answer
Departmental Trading Account in the books of Mega Ltd.
for the year ended 31st March, 2014
Particulars Department Department Particulars Department Department
A B A B
(`) (`) (`) (`)
To Opening Stock 70,000 54,000 By Sales 5,72,000 4,60,000
To Purchase 3,92,000 2,98,000 By Transfer:
To Carriage Inward 6,000 9,000 Purchased 36,000 50,000
Goods
To Wages 54,000 36,000 Finished 1,30,000 1,18,000
Goods
To Transfers: By Closing Stock:
Purchased 50,000 36,000 Purchased 24,000 30,000
Goods Goods
Finished** 1,18,000 1,30,000 Finished* 1,02,000 62,000
Goods Goods
To Gross Profit c/d 1,74,000 1,57,000
8,64,000 7,20,000 8,64,000 7,20,000
* Finished goods from other department included in closing stock
Particulars Department A (`) Department B (`)
Stock of Finished Goods 1,02,000 62,000
Stock related to other department 30,600 18,600
(30% of Finished Goods)
** Net transfer of Finished Goods by
Department A to B = ` (1,75,000 – 45,000) = `1,30,000
Department B to A = ` (1,50,000 – 32,000) = `1,18,000
General Profit and Loss A/c
For the year ended 31st March, 2014
Particulars Amount (`) Particulars Amount
(`)
To Provision for unrealised profit By Gross Profit b/d:
included in closing stock: Department A 1,74,000
Department A (W.N.2) 8,311 Department B 1,57,000
Department B (W.N.2) 4,611
To Net Profit 3,18,078
3,31,000 3,31,000
Working Notes
1. Calculation of ratio of gross profit margin on sales
Particulars Department A (`) Department B (`)
Sales 5,72,000 4,60,000
Add: Transfer of Finished
Goods 1,75,000 1,50,000
7,47,000 6,10,000
Less: Return of Finished
Goods (45,000) (32,000)
7,02,000 5,78,000
Gross Profit 1,74,000 1,57,000
Gross Profit margin = 1,74,000 1,57,000
x100 24.79% x100 27.16%
7,02,000 5,78,000