4. Explain the type of secondary book with samples.​

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Answer:

The 8 Subsidiary books are as follows:

•Cash Book.

•Purchase Book.

•Sales Book.

•Purchase Return Book.

•Sales Return Book.

•Bills Receivable Book.

•Bills Payable Books.

•Journal Proper.

Explanation:

•Cash Book

It records all the cash and bank receipts and payments. It is a book of original entry as we record transactions in it for the first time from the source documents such as vouchers, invoices, etc.

A cash book has a debit and a credit side both. Thus, it is similar to a ledger account.

Hence, it acts as a subsidiary book as well as a ledger account.

An organization can maintain a single column, double column or triple column cash book as per its requirements. A single column cash book consists of only cash column.

A double column cash book consists of cash and bank column. While the triple column cash book co

sists of cash, bank, and discount column. Usually, the firms use triple column cash book.

Some organizations also maintain a petty cash book which records the petty or small cash expenses of the firm.

•Purchases book

A firm records all its credit purchases of goods

Purchase Book or Purchase Day Book.

While it records all the cash purchases of goods in the Cash Book.

We do not record Purchases of assets in Purchase Book. Thus, they are recorded in the Journal Proper.

•Sales Book

A firm records all credit sales of goods in the Sales Book or Sales Day Book. It records cash sales

•Purchase Return or Return Outward Book

We record the return of goods purchased in the Purchase Return Book. A Debit Note is prepared for every return of goods in duplicate.

It contains the name of the supplier, details of goods returned and reason thereof. It needs to be dated and serially numbered.

•Sales Return or Return Inwards Book

We record the return of goods sold in the Sales Return Book. A Credit Note is prepared for every return of goods in duplicate.

The Credit Note contains the name of the customer, details of goods returned and reason thereof. It also needs to be dated and serially numbered.

•Bills Receivable Book

We record all the acceptance of the bills in our favor in the Bills receivable book. We need to post the total of bills receivable book to the Bills receivable A/c. Also, we need to post the individual accounts of the customers.

•Bills Payable Book

We record all the acceptance of the bills that we issue in favor of others in the Bills payable book. We need to post the total of bills payable book to the Bills payable A/c. Also, we need to post the individual accounts of the suppliers.

•Journal Proper

It includes transactions relating to credit purchase and sale of assets, depreciation, outstanding and pre-paid expenses, accrued and unearned income, opening and closing entries, adjustment entries and rectification entries.

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