What will be the journal entry for good lost by fire. How
many entries will be passed in the books of account for the
same.

Answer Posted / kewal

Goods lost by fire a/c 1000
insurance a/c 2000
To purchase/Goods a/c 3000
( first of all loss debit, insurance or insurance receive is like cash receive so debit n purchase is definately credit.

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