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Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:The provision made to compensate the loss on account of likely debts.

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Give a word, term, or phrase which can substitute the following statement:
The provision made to compensate the loss on account of likely debts.

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Provision for bad and doubtful debts

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Chapter 9: Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern - EXERCISE [Page 316]

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Balbharati Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Final Accounts of a Proprietary Concern
EXERCISE | Q 2. 7) | Page 316

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3) Sundry expenses ₹ 42,000
4) Insurance ₹ 35,000
5) Salaries ₹ 40,000
6) Rates and Taxes ₹ 13,000
7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
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Account prepared to know Net Profit or Net Loss.


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7) Postage ₹ 8,000
8) Advertisement ₹ 40,000
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