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In the subsequent
years (c), (d) and (e)
with their respective
amounts will appear in
the books.
Accounting Method # 3. Interest Suspense Method:
This method is applicable in case of Instalment Payment System. Under this method, asset
account is debited with the full amount of Cash Price (like Sales Method stated above) and
Interest Suspense Account is opened which is debited at the time of taking delivery by the
total amount of interest paid for all the years and the same is credited by debiting Interest
Account in each subsequent year.
Journal Entries in the Books of Vendor:
Illustration 1:
On 1.1.1989, M/s Tallboy & Co. Ltd. took delivery from Plain Vans Ltd. of 5 Motor Vans on a Hire-
Purchase System. Rs. 2,000 being paid on delivery and the balance in five instalments of Rs. 3,000 each,
payable annually on 31st December. The vendor company charges 5% interest p.a. on yearly balances. The
cash value of 5 Motor Vans was Rs. 15,000.
Show Journal entries and the Vendor’s Account, Interest Account and the Motor
Vans Account in the books of M/s Tallboy & Co. Ltd. for five years under: