Journal entry for ; Kamal pays 60 paisa in a rupee out of total debts of 2000 remaining written off as bad debts. Plz explain amount calculation
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Explanation:
Cash A/c Dr. 1200
Bad debts A/c Dr. 800
To Kamal A/c 2000
(Being Kamal pays 60 in a rupee out of total debts of 2000 remaining)
Working note:
60 paise in a rupee s 60% or 0.6
Therefore, Kamal pays 60% of 2000 which 1200.
So, one entry is
Cash A/c
To Kamal A/c
And,
Bad debts (amount irrecoverable from debtors) is Rs. 2000 - Rs. 1200 = Rs. 800.
Thus,
Second entry is
Bad debts A/c Dr.
To Kamal A/c
Combined entry is
Cash A/c Dr. 1200
Bad debts A/c Dr. 800
To Kamal A/c 2000
(Being Kamal pays 60 in a rupee out of total debts of 2000 remaining).
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