03 September 2010
hii i have some query about the treatment of goods destroyed due to fire goods destroyed 40lac sale of good destroyed at lot rate 80000rs insurance claim rec. 16lac then tell me the treament of this case that how we show these trans in trading&p\l ¬es to a\cs pls reply fastly
03 September 2010
it seems ur case if hypothetical one, as when insurance company pays claim it take over all the salvage
however pass following entries
------------------------------------------- Goods destroyed by fire A/c Dr. 39,20,000 cash A/c Dr. 80,000
To purchases A/c (Trading) 40,00,000
------------------------------------------ Insurance claim receivable A/c (if already received cash A/c ) Dr. 16,00,000 P/L A/c Dr. 23,20,000 To Goods destroyed by fire A/c 39,20,000