Recording of Transactions – II · Class 11 · CBSE · Commerce Accountancy

Which of the following transactions is recorded in the Journal Proper?

Practice question from Recording of Transactions – II (Class 11 · CBSE · Commerce Accountancy), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.

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Which of the following transactions is recorded in the Journal Proper?

  1. A.Cash paid to a creditor
  2. B.Credit purchase of machineryCorrect answer
  3. C.Credit sale of goods
  4. D.Goods returned by a customer

Solution

The Journal Proper is used for recording transactions that cannot be accommodated in any other specific subsidiary books (like Cash Book, Purchase Book, etc.). Credit purchase of a fixed asset like machinery is a non-trade credit purchase and is recorded in the Journal Proper.

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