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Sales Returns 8,000 16. EXTRACTS OF TRIAL BALANCE As on 31st March, 2017 Particulars Debit Rs. Bad-debts 3,600 Provision for Bad & Doubtful debts (1-1-2016) Sundry Debtors 2,00,000 Adjustments: 1. Write off further Bad-debts Rs 2000 Credit Rs. 7,500 2. Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be maintained at 5% on Sunday Debtors. 3. Create a provision for discount on Sundry Debtors at 3%. Show effect on Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet.

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