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Insurance a/c
To Cash a/c
(purchased insurance)
Loss of goods a/c 10,000₹
To Asset a/c 10,000₹
(goods lost in fire)
Cash a/c 8,000₹
To Insurance claim 10,000₹
(claimed full insurance, but received only 8,000₹)
cash received on insurance claim.
and
P&L a/c 2,000₹
To Loss a/c 2,000₹
(loss taken to income statement)
Here, I have used only final accounts entries. In reality, you have to account for different accounts: https://www.accounting-basics-for-students.com/what-is-the-journal-entry-for-an-insurance-claim1.H T M L