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| Reserve | Provision |
| The portion of profit kept aside for unforeseen obligations of a business | A portion of money from the business set aside for meeting known liabilities or expenses |
| Created by debiting Profit and Loss appropriation account | Created by debiting Profit and Loss Account |
| It provides capital for running the business and safeguards against expenses from unforeseen contingencies | It secures business from expenses arising from known liabilities |
| Presence of profit is required for allocation of reserve. | Presence of profit not necessary for allocation |
| Paid from reserves | Cannot be paid |
| Reduces net profit of the organisation | Reduces profits for dividend distribution |
| Always shown on the liability side | Appears as a deduction from the concerned asset, in case of an asset, in case of liabilities, it is shown in the liabilities side |
| Can be used for any given purpose | Needs to be used for the specific purpose it is allocated for |
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Contra entry is a transaction which involves both cash and bank. Both debit aspect and credit aspect of a transaction get reflected in the cash book. For example:
Cash received from debtors and deposited into bank
Cash withdrawn from bank for office use
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A specific reserve is one, which is created for some specific purpose by debiting Profit and Loss Appropriation Account. Normally, it is available for the purpose for which it has been created.
Some of the examples of specific reserves are as below:
- Dividend Equalization Reserve.
- Investment Fluctuation Reserve.
- Debenture Redemption Reserve.
- Plant and Machinery Replacement such as Sinking Fund Reserve or Depreciation Fund Reserve.
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Carriage inwards refers to the transportation costs required to be paid by the purchaser when it receives merchandise it ordered with terms FOB shipping point. Carriage inwards is also known as freight-in or transportation-in.
Carriage inwards is considered to be part of the cost of the items purchased. Hence, for inventory items carriage inwards will be part of the cost of the goods available, the cost of inventory, and the cost of goods sold.
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