goods stolen journal entry
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Answer:
Loss by theft A/c ...Dr
To Purchases A/c
Explanation:
1. Meaning- Goods were stolen, so it will reduce the stock .i.e. purchases. Effect- Purchases are assets for a business, they decreased in this case so purchases will be credited.
2. Meaning- Goods stolen is also a loss for the business.
Effect- Loss suffered by the business will be debited.
[ NOTE: This entry may also involve insurance but not mentioned above ]
Journal Entry
Explanation:
Book of (----Limited)
Journal entry
Date Account Title and Explanation Debit Credit
Loss by theft A/c Dr. xxx
To Purchase A\c xxx
(Being goods stolen from stock)
Explanation: Goods stolen from stock will be deducted from the purchase account.
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