What is provision and reserve and how u treat in account

Answer Posted / imtiaz ahmad

Provision is kept for those losses and liabilities which
are certain, but the excat amount can not be accertained.
e.g Provision for bad debts.

Reserve is kept for those items which are not certain.

Is This Answer Correct ?    37 Yes 8 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

Hello... i am looking jobs in investment banking, derivates and BRS and i apply nakuri,Timesjobs and monster. But i did not get the job. so if websites and ID. Please help me.. Thanking u...

1742


.,can someone tell me how to compute the subscribed capital share?

1830


With scan-based trading, are retail companies creating inventory at the point of sale or recording income/expense?

1954


EXPAND______________ICT

1553


I want to know with example of vat & Salestax

1893






Expand---------BPCD

1545


company accounts introduction?

2212


how Mis reports are used?n why it is used ? explain

1534


is it possible that on dealer of work contract can opt composition and non-composition both scheme in dvat?

1591


While selling fertilisers can we charge VAT on excise duty.

1589


sir i'm having exp as a HR-Recruiter, now i'm willing to work in other areas of HR.Is learning of accounting courses such as (Payroll mgmt,TDS, service tax, vat, provident fund, gratuity fund, Tally ERP.9 )is necessary? if so, kindly guide me what all accounting courses i need to study to work in other areas of HR. or what are the qualifications required to work in other areas of HR? 2)one of my friend would like to know the job profile for Finance admin..

1562


What's the meaning of Preferential Creditor?

1694


what is Tds %,Service tax %,Cess %,and ESI,PF %,and what is the use of this.

1919


What is revaluation of Accounts, how does it is accounted in business

1489


what is the system of accounting and banking in cooperative bank?

3000