Hire Purchase
Hire Purchase
Hire Purchase
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Question.8 Company purchased a machinery on the following agreement basis. It was agreed to pay Rs 55,000 as
first installment, Rs 50,000 as second installment, Rs 45,000 as third installment and Rs 40,000 as fourth installment
along with a down payment of Rs 10,000. Find cash price, hire purchase price and total interest. Assuming cash price
portion is equal in each installments.
Question.9.(when rate of interest and installments are given but total cash price is not given).
Cash Price ?
Down payment 10,000
First installment 14,000
Second installment 23,000
Third installment 11,000
Rate of interest 10% Ans: Cash Price Rs 50,000.
Question.10.(when rate of interest and installments are given but total cash price is not given)
X purchased a radiogram on hire-purchase system. As per terms he is required to pay Rs. 800 down, Rs. 400 at the
end of first year Rs. 300 at the end of second year, and Rs. 700 at end of third year. Interest is charged at 5%
p.a. You are required to calculate total cash price of radiogram and interest paid with each installment.
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Question.11. A acquired on 1 January, 2003 a machine under a Hire-Purchase agreement which provides for 5 half
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yearly installments of Rs. 6,000 each, the first installment being due on 1 July, 2003. Assuming that the applicable rate
of interest is 10 per cent per annum, calculate the cash value of the machine. All working should form part of the
answer. (May 2003) 8 marks
Question13. On 1st January. 2013, Globe Press purchased a printing machine on hire-purchase system from
Modern Machinery Co. The payment was to be made as Rs. 30,000 down and the balance in three equal
installments of Rs. 20,000 each payable on 31st December. The vendor company charged interest @ 8% p.a.
Globe Press provided depreciation @ 10% p.a. on the diminishing balances and paid all the installments. It closes
its books on 31st December every year. The cash down value of machine was Rs. 81,543.
Show the (a) Modern Machinery Co.'s Account and (b) Printing Machine Account in the books of Globe Press for 3
years.
Question14 (Full Repossession) A Machinery is sold on Hire Purchase. The terms of payment is four annual installments
of Rs. 6,000 at the end of each year commencing from the date of agreement. Interest is charged @ 20% and is
included in the annual payment of Rs. 6,000.
Show Machinery Account and hire Vendor Account in the books of the purchase who defaulted in the payment of
the third yearly payment where upon the vendor re-possessed the machinery. The purchaser provides depreciation on
the machinery @ 10% p.a. All working should form part of your answer.
[ANSWER: Cash price - Rs. 15,533, loss on repossession = 324]
Question15. (Full Prepossession) AB Ltd. Purchased from CD Ltd. a machine costing Rs. 1,20,000 on hire purchase
system. Payment was to be made Rs.30,000 down and the remainder in three equal installments together with interest
at 5%. AB Ltd. writes off depreciation @ 20% on the diminishing balance method. It paid the installments at the end of
the first year but could not pay the next.
Give the necessary ledger accounts in the books parties for two years if the hire vendor took possession of the
machine. The hire vendor spent Rs. 5,800 on getting the trucks thoroughly overhauled and sold them for Rs. 70,000.
[Answer.: Loss on default: Rs. 13,800; Profit on sale of goods repossessed Rs. 1,200.]
Question.16(partial repossession)
P purchased 4 cars at Rs. 14,000 each on hire-purchase system. The hire-purchase price for all the four cars was Rs.
60,000, to be paid Rs. 15,000 down and three installments of Rs. 15,000 each at the end of each year. Interest is
charged at 5% p.a. Buyer depreciates cars at 10% p.a. on straight line method.
After having paid down payment and first installment, buyer could not pay second installment and seller took
possession of 3 cars at an agreed value to be calculated after depreciating cars at 20% p.a. on written down value
method. One car was left with the buyer.
Seller, after spending Rs. 1,200 on repairs, sold away all the three cars to X for Rs. 35,000.
Open ledger accounts in the books of both the parties. (Really pyara question)
Question 18. (Partial repossession)Bombay Roadways Ltd. purchased three trucks costing Rs. 1,00,000 each from
Hindustan Auto Ltd. on 1st January, 1998 on the hire-purchase system. The terms were:—
Payment on delivery Rs. 25,000 for each truck and balance of the principal amount by 3 equal installments plus
interest at 15% per annum to be paid at the end of each year.
Bombay Roadways Ltd. writes off 25% depreciation each year on the diminishing balance method.
Bombay Roadways Ltd. paid the installments due on 31st December, 1998 and 31st December, 1999 but could not pay
the final instilment.
Hindustan Auto Ltd. re-possessed two trucks adjusting values against the amount due. The
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re-possession was done on 31 Dec. 2000 on the basis of 40% depreciation on the diminishing balance method. You
are required to:—
(a) write up the ledger accounts in the books of Bombay Roadways Ltd. showing the above transactions up to 31-12-
2000, and
(b) Show the disclosure of the balances arising from the above in the Balance Sheet of Bombay Roadways Ltd. as on 31st
December, 2000. (C.A. Inter 16 Marks)
Question 19. (Partial Prepossession) X Transport Ltd. Purchased form-Delhi Motors three tempos costing Rs. 50,000
each on the hire purchase system on 1. 1. 1987. Payment was to be made Rs. 30,000 down and the remainder in three
equal annual installments payable at the end of every year together with interest @ 9% X Transport Ltd. write off
depreciations @ 20% on diminishing balance. It paid, the installment due at the end of first year i.e., 31.12.1987 but
could not pay the next on 31. 12. 1988. Delhi Motors agreed to leave one tempo with the purchaser on 1.1.1989
adjusting the value of the other two tempos against the amount due on 01. 01.1989.
The tempos repossessed were valued on the basis of 30 % depreciation annually.
Show the necessary accounts in the books of X Transport Ltd. for the years 1987, 1988 and 1989.
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[ Ans: Value of tempos taken away at the end of 2 year Rs. 49,000. Loss on Repossession = Rs. 15,000]
Question: 20(Partial Repossession) On 1July 2006, X Ltd. bought from Y Ltd. a plant whose cash price was Rs. 74,340;
payment to be made by four bi-annual installments of Rs. 20,000 each. The first one being due on 31 December,
2006. Interest had been taken into account at 6% p.a. A clause in the agreement gave the vendors the right to seize
the plant if the purchaser defaulted on any installment.
X Ltd. paid the first installment but failed to pay the next. It was agreed that X Ltd. Should retain the plant of which
the original cash price was Rs. 32,000 and bear the loss on the remainder (which was sold on 13 July 2007 for Rs.
40,248), Y Ltd. waiving the interest accruing after 30 June 2007 included in the installments under the original
agreement. Another agreement was entered into for the liquidation of the balance.
Show the plant account, vendor's account and plant surrendered account in the books of X Ltd. from 1 July2006 to 30
June 2007 taking depreciation at 5% p.a. half yearly on reducing balance assuming that X Ltd. makes up its accounts
half yearly to 30 June and 31 December.
(YE QUESTION SIRF MAIN SOLVE KAR SAKTA HU. AUR KISI KI AUKAT NAHI)
31,200 41,281
Less: Depreciation at 5% for 6 Months 780 1,032
30,420 40,249
72,481 72,481
Y Ltd.
Question 20: On 1 October, 2006, five trucks were purchased by Kavita on the hire purchase system. The cash price of each
truck was Rs. 5,50,000. The payment was to be made as follows:
(i) 10% of cash price at the time of delivery.
(ii) 25% of cash price at the end of each one of the subsequent four half years.
The payment due on 30 September 2007 could not be made; hence trucks were seized by the hire vendor. However after
negotiations, Kavita was allowed to retain three trucks on the condition that the value of the other two trucks would be
adjusted against the amount due, the trucks being valued at cost minus 25 per cent depreciation and Kavita would pay the
balance in five half years installments together with interest at 10% annum. Both the parities close their books on 31 March
every year. Kavita charges 15% depreciation on trucks on the original cost. Unfortunately on 5 April, 2008, a fire destroyed all
the three trucks in the possession of Kavita. The insurance company admitted the full claim on the basis of the balance in
Trucks Account on 31 March, 2008. Kavita settled the account with the hire vendor on 30 April, 2008 on receiving the
payment from the insurance company. The hire vendor waived the interest accrued after 31 March, 2008. Prepare (i) Trucks
Accounts and (ii) Kavita Account upto the final settlement date.
(HINTS: value of the truck returned Rs 8,25,000 , value of truck retained Rs 12,78,750, loss on repossession Rs 1,10,000,
payment made by Kavita on 31st March 2008 Rs 2,88,750)
(EK AJEEB SI SHAKTI AA CHUKI HAI MERE ANDER. MAI BAHUT HI SHAKTISHALI FEEL KR RAHA HU)
Question.22 A Company sells goods on hire-purchase on the basis of 25% down, the balance, with 20% interest
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thereon, being payable in 8 quarterly instalments on 31st March, 30th June. 30 September and 31 Dec. each year.
The first instalment is payable at the end of each quarter in which the sale is made. The company transfers 50%,30%
and 20% of the interest to the profit and loss account in the first, second and third year respectively.
Balance on 1st January, 1996: Rs.
Hire-Purchase debtors 75,375
Hire-purchase interest suspense 9,900
Hire-purchase sales (exclusive of interest), which have evenly occurred over each of the calendar years, are:
1994 80,000
1995 1,00,000
1996 76,000
All dues were promptly paid in each year. Make out for the year 1996 H.P. Debtors
account and H.P. Interest suspense account and prove the opening and closing balances
of the latter account. [C.A. (Final)]
ADVANCE QUESTIONS ON COMPUTATION OF INSTALLMENTS
Question.26. Calculate Cash Price where rate of interest is 12% p.a. charged quarterly and down payment is Rs 10,000
Date Amount Nature
1.01.2003 10,000 Down
1.04.2003 15,000 1stInstal
1.10.2003 20,000 2ndInstal
1.04.2004 20,000 3rdInstal
1.07.2005 30,000 4thInstal
Rate of interest is increasing by 2% every Year with effect from 1.1.2004.