Stock distroyed in fire

closing stock as on 31.3.20 was

50 lakh. on 20.5.21 ,5 lakh was distroyed by fire.
how stock to be reduced? what will be accounting entry Please??
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Closing stock say 45 laks

selling price of destroyed goods say 4 laks

closing inventory 45 laks

less inventory destroyed (4)

adjusted closing inventory 41

take the 4 to COGS and write it off. 

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