Provision is Liability & Assets


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16 February 2020 Provision is liability & asset both?
1. We create provision for expected expenses in future. It’s liability.
2. We create provision for expected profit in future. It’s asset.
Please correct if I’m wrong with above statements?

23 May 2020 Provision for expenses is a liability and business needs to take into account such liabilities. However business can not have any provision for profits in the books of accounts. Profits always needs to be accounted when it is realized or accrued but not received)


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