what is difference between provision and reserve ?

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Provision refer s to both thing one is Provisions for
Expenses
and second one Prv for Income

when entry passed for expsenss prov
Expenses account dr
To Expenses payable accounts Cr

for Income

Income receivable Dr
Income Account Cr

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