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  • Jun 17, 2006, 09:41 AM
    rdr
    Insurance settlement
    Our retail business had a fire with $80000.00 in damages and only received $40000.00 from the insurance company. How do I record the damage, the check from the insuance company and the loss. Thanks for your help.
  • Jun 17, 2006, 12:43 PM
    CaptainForest
    Dr. Cash 40,000
    Dr. Extraordinary Loss 40,000 (this number will be an expense that goes on your income statement)
    Cr. Inventory (or whatever it was that was lost) 80,000

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