This discussion guides on accounting for stock lost due to flooding. It covers recording the insurance claim received, the cost of buying back damaged goods for recycling, and the net loss incurred. It also highlights the necessity of reversing input tax credit (GST) on the lost stock.
In a godown trading stock worth Rs 100 loss by flood . Insurance co. has calculated salvage value worth Rs 22 and paid to us . The damaged stock at godown which are likely to be auctioned in open market by insurance co. ,we have opted to buy back damaged stock (good condition / recycle /usable) for Rs 18 please guide me a accounting entry in tally Regards