Solve qno 13

​Q13. Vikram, a plastic goods trader set fire in the own shop as he was suffering continuous losses in his business. He taken a fire insurance policy just three months before the fire broke out. He manipulated the accounts and lodged a claim for Rs. 1,00,000. He succeeded in getting the full claim from the insurance company. Give necessary journal entries and state which values are being violated.

Dear Student,

The following journal entries will be recorded.
 
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Debit
Amount
(Rs)
Credit
Amount
(Rs)
           
  Loss by Fire A/c Dr.   1,00,000  
    To Purchases A/c       1,00,000
  (Loss of goods by fire)        
           
  Insurance Company A/c Dr.   1,00,000  
    To Loss by Fire A/c       1,00,000
  (Insurance company admitted full claim)        
           
  Bank A/c Dr.   1,00,000  
    To Insurance Company A/c       1,00,000
  (Receipt of claim by insurance company)        

Values violated:

(a) Disregarding the faith and trust of insurance company
(b) Manipulating the books of accounts

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