BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rupees 5000 received from Mohan whose account was written off as bad in the previous year should be credited to ____
A
Mohan account
B
Bad debts account
C
Bad debts recovered account
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Recovery of bad debts written off previously will be credited to profit and loss A/c because it is an income.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the case, X’s account will be debited for rectification to cancel the entry passed and bad debts recovered account will be credited to record the correct entry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bad Debts Written Off Meaning The Debt which cannot be recovered, and also which cannot be collected from a Debtor is the Bad Debt. The process is called writing off Bad Debt.

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