Loss due to lost

a person order 20 units of phone from a shop online and shop's employee dispatch the parcel with 22 unit of phones by mistake so what are the accounting treatment and journal entries for it 

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This discussion covers the accounting treatment for a scenario where a shop accidentally dispatched 22 phones instead of the ordered 20. It details the journal entries for the sales invoice, accounting for the two lost phones, and reducing stock. The conversation also explores the necessary entries in the receiver's books of accounts.

Prepare Sales Invoice for 20 phone Units
for 2 phone lost reduce stock from stock journal

pass entry for 20 phone

Trader Debtor's A/c Dr
To sales A/c Cr
To CGST A/c Cr
To SGST. A/c Cr
( Booking entry for 20 phone)

For 2 phones lost pass entry

Lost phone A/c Dr
To purchase A/c Cr
( 2 phones were lost )
also reduce 2 phone from stock journal
And what are the entries in receiver books of accounts ???

yes what are the journal entries in the receiver books of accounts ?

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