Meaning:
Profit and loss account bears the amount of net profit or net loss of a company after the end of a certain calculating time period. This account is prepared after calculating the amount of gross profit and loss of a company which is the part of the trading account. Profit and loss account deducts all types of indirect expenses done in favor of production from the gross profit or loss and then measures the net profit or loss.
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