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That will be in the equity part. Regardless of whether the company made a profit or loss it is taken to retained earnings where a loss will just reduce retained earnings.
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Where is Profit and Loss post in balance sheet?
In case of profit Liability side. In case of loss Asset side.
Why losses are recorded on the asset side of balance sheet?
its a loss
Where does overdraft go to balance sheet or profit and loss account?
Bank overdraft is shown in balance sheet either as a negative amount of bank in asset side or at liability side of balance sheet.
Why we treat profit and loss account balance in asset side of balance sheet?
whenever net loss is done we shown assets side under head miscelenious asets to written off
Where are surplus shown in balance sheet?
With non-profit organisations, when the balance sheet doesn't show a loss, but what would be classified a profit for profit organisations, it is called a surplus. When it is what would be considered a loss for profit organisations, it is called a deficit.
Why you enter the losses in the asset side of balance sheet?
Profits or loss are part of capital all credits and liabilities are shown in liabilities side of balance sheet same way all debits and assets are shown under assets side of balance sheet.
Where does loss appear on the balance sheet?
Loss is shown in asset side of business as other asset because it has debit balance and reverse of profit which has credit balance.
Where will loss appear in balance sheet?
Loss is shown under asset side of business as it has debit balance and reverse of profit which is shown under owner equity section.
Where does the net loss go on a balance sheet?
Net profit doesn't appear in a balance sheet, it only appears in an income statement.
What are the implications of Negative General Reserve in balance sheet of a company?
It would be shown as Debit Balance of Profit & Loss Account on Asset side
Why are profits and liabilities on the same side in a balance sheet?
Profits and liabilities are both credit entries on a balance sheet. They show how the assets (debits) of the company have been generated.
Where does the purchase of shares listed on the balance sheet?
In balance sheet asset side
