Please answer !!

Arif Mohammed Khan (KNOWLEDGE SEEKER) (146 Points)

20 May 2014  

Dear All,

Please Pass Accounting Entry for the following Adjustmnets...

Our Company purchase Goods and stores in a warehouse for which we give rent for them...

On stock taking we found that some goods has been lost from the warehouse and the warehuse company agreed to compensate (for eg: Rs.2000)  for the lost goods,

We booked all invoices (invoice issued for space used for lost quantity also) from the party and adjusted the compensation on settlement of Invoices...

So, an entry to be passed by debiting the pary :-

I have given three entries below which is more appropriate and why..?

1) Party A/c     Dr         10,000

         Cash A/c                          8,000

          Rent                                2,000

2) Party A/c     Dr         10,000

         Cash A/c                                  8,000

         Purchases                                2,000

3) Party A/c     Dr         10,000

         Cash A/c                          8,000

          Sales                               2,000

Note:-

The lost Stock is to be reduced from system