what is Profit & Loss Account?

Answer Posted / h.r. sreepada bhagi

Profit & Loss Account is a summarised statement prepared at
the end of an accounting period (Month, Quarter, half year
or year) showing incomes or revenues under different heads
(Sales, Services, Interest income, etc.) and expenses under
different heads to know the profit earned or loss earned
during the period it relates to.

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