Please tell it's complete entry along with discount allowed.
Dear Student,
The Journal Entry which would have been passed earlier at the time of recording of bad debts
Now, the Debts which were written off earlier are recovered
So entries will be as under :-
Note: there will be no such entry for discount as you have discussed in the question as by recording the loss of 25,000 and then recording the gain of 20,000 we have automatically recorded a loss of 5,000
Regards
The Journal Entry which would have been passed earlier at the time of recording of bad debts
Bad-Debts A/C Dr To Debtors A/C (Being bad-debts recorded) |
25,000 |
25,000 |
Now, the Debts which were written off earlier are recovered
So entries will be as under :-
Bank A/C Dr To Bad-Debts Recovered A/C (Being Bad-Debts recovered) |
20,000 |
20,000 | ||
Bad-debts Recovered A/C Dr To Revaluation A/C (Being gain transferred to revaluation) |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Note: there will be no such entry for discount as you have discussed in the question as by recording the loss of 25,000 and then recording the gain of 20,000 we have automatically recorded a loss of 5,000
Regards