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What is the difference between Provision & Accrual?

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Question ajoutée par Muhammad akbar sani , Senior Accountant , Made In Saudi Films
Date de publication: 2014/11/26
Sanjev Kumar
par Sanjev Kumar , Manager Audit and Assurance , PrimeGlobal

Accruals are made for expected expenses (as well as expenses) whereas provisions are only made on behalf of expenses predicted.

 

Provisions are made for expected future losses whereas accruals are made for already known expenses which are expected to materialize in the future.

Salman Ali Khan
par Salman Ali Khan , Senior Manager Accounts , SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Private) Limited

Provision is the Liability of uncertain timing or amount whereas Accrual is the liability of certain timing or amount.

Ijaz Ahmad
par Ijaz Ahmad , Manager Finance , VIP Wears (Pvt) Limited

Accruals to be made against expenses / income for certain amount within certain time and provisions to be made against expenses / income for uncertain amount with uncertain time like "depreciation" etc

Sahaya Antony Lerins
par Sahaya Antony Lerins , Accounts Executive , Mitsumi Distribution FZCO

Accrued  - Expense/ Income happened but not spent/received OR can be paid/ received at the time of maturity. (For Ex. Interest accrued in Fixed Deposit) 

 

Provision - Predicted expense/ liability in future. 

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