Renewal of Bills โ Second Chance! ๐
Scenario:
- Simran cannot pay on due date.
- She requests Raj: "Please cancel the old bill and take a new bill for 2 more months."
- Raj says: "Okay, but I will charge Interest for the extra time."
Process:
- Cancel the Old Bill (Dishonour Entry).
- Charge Interest (Due from Drawee).
- Receive Part Payment (If any).
- Draw New Bill (For Balance + Interest).
Journal Entries (Drawer's Books) ๐
1. Cancel Old Bill:
Drawee A/c ...Dr.
To B/R A/c
2. Charge Interest:
Drawee A/c ...Dr.
To Interest A/c (Income)
3. Receive Part Payment (Optional):
Cash A/c ...Dr.
To Drawee A/c
4. New Bill:
New B/R A/c ...Dr.
To Drawee A/c
Interest Calculation
Interest = Balance Amount ร Rate/100 ร Months/12. Example: โน10,000 pending for 3 months @ 12% p.a. Interest = 10,000 ร 12/100 ร 3/12 = โน300.
Quiz Time! ๐ฏ
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๐ก Final Wisdom: "Renewal is a win-win. The Buyer gets time, the Seller gets Interest. But trust is shaken slightly." ๐คโ ๏ธ
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