Why profit is a liability and loss is an assets

Answer Posted / jagdish sherla

The profit is liability because when the company close the
business the profit will be distributed in the ratio of
shares profit. And Loss is an asset because when the
company close the business all the assets are sold and
clear the dues of sundry creditors.

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