Accounting for option trading

according to the broker the taxable turnover (absolute) was 1.04cr. the loss was around 2.4lac and brokerage was 48k. how to consider the sale n purchase of options to arrive the net loss (incl charges) ime., 2.88lac loss?
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This discussion focuses on the correct accounting treatment for option trading. The user is seeking clarification on how to calculate the net loss, considering taxable turnover, actual losses, and brokerage fees. The consensus is that the net loss, including all charges, should be reported.

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@ Sri Snigdha,

2.88lacs is the loss since brokerage can be claimed as exp
Yes I do agree the net loss was 2.88lac, if I report the taxable turnover at 1.04cr in the credit side of p&l what should be the purchase?

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