Bad debts in branch book

Bhavesh (Accounts) (899 Points)

27 December 2016  

dear freinds, I have a question related to branch accounting. our is a H.O. and want to know the treatment of bad debts in case of branch. one of our debtors at branch has become insolvent what accounting treatment had to be made in this case. Also for how much year one can show baddedts in the books or can one show the name of the party as outstanding?. please reply