What is the journal entry for good loss by fire? claim
receive from insurance company? after claim received the
loss occoured entry?

Answer Posted / sowmay jain

loss by fire a/c. dr.
To trading a/c
(being purchase account decreased)

insurance claim a/c. dr.
To loss by firea/c
(being ins. claim lodged and loss by fire account nulified)

Bank a/c. dr.
P&L a/c dr.(shortfall in claim settlement)
To insurance ckaim a/c
(being claim settled)

perfect entries for insurance claim.

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