Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / ganga

Bad debts A/C Dr
to Debtors/customer A/C Opening entry


Profit& loss A/C Dr
to Bad debtors /C Closing entry

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / shraddha kasalkar

bad debts a/c dr
to provision for bad debts a/c

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / swati jain

Provision for Bad Debts a/c Dr
To Bad debts a/c


Profit & Loss a/c Dr
To Provision For Bad debts a/c
(Being provision made out of profit)


Final entry being:

Profit & Loss a/c Dr
To Bad Debtsa/c



Provisions* are always made out of profits





* any type of provision

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / jagadish

Bad Debts A/c Dr

To Provisions for Bad Debts A/c

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / jagadeeshgadi

A/c & provisions

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / rahul kanojiya



Answer
1 Bad Debts A/c dr.
To Provision for Bad & Doubtful Debts Cr.

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / ganga

Bad debts A/C Dr
to Fixed assets A/C

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / sandipan chakraborty

Provision for bad debts a/c Dr
To Profit & loss a/c

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Tell me the General entry for provision for bad debts?..

Answer / jubeda

R.D.D. A/c .......... Dr. xxx
To Profit &loss A/c .... xxx

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