To ascertain any shortage or surplus in stock
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Sometimes in addition to above, Branch Cash Account, Branch Expenses; Branch Fixed Assets Account etc. may also be opened. It may be recalled that Branch Stock Account, Branch Debtors Account, Branch Cash Account, Branch Expenses Account, Goods Sent to Branch Account have been explained in detail, So, in order to avoid repetition we will only explain here in detail, the most significant and important account under Stock-Debtors System i.e., Branch (Stock) Adjustment Account.
Practically Branch (stock) Adjustment Account deals with the loading on the respective items of goods relating to Branch Stock Account. In short, loading is to be computed on Opening Stock at Branch, Closing Stock at Branch, Goods sent to Branch, Goods Returned by Branch, Shortage of Stock, Surplus of Stock, Lost-in-Transit, Pilferage of Stock, Wastage of Stock, or any Normal and Abnormal Losses.
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