Unit 1 Introduction to Financial Accounting Learning Outcome After reading this unit, you will be able to: • Explain succinctly financial accounting concepts • Elucidate on different principles of financial accounting • Explicate the importance and scope of financial accounting • Understand Generally Accepted Accounting Principles(GAAP) • Identify limitations of Financial Accounting Time Required to Complete the unit 1. 2. 1st Reading: It will need 3 Hrs for reading a unit 2nd Reading
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Expenditure Credit TM AccountAble Handbook Budget & Balance Report vFkZ'kkL= Corpus Voucher NGO Fixed Assets Register Grants Accounting Standards Narration Receipts and Revenue Stamps Benedetto Cotrugli Ledgers Regulation Cash Box Revolving Funds Accounting Multiple Cash Books Trial Balance Auditors Computerized Accounts Deficit Endowments Investments Journal Honorarium Form IIIA Bank Reconciliation Account Payee, Not Negotiable ction 10(23C)(iv) Blank Cheque
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1.4 Methods of Accounting 1.4.1 Single Entry 1.4.2 Double Entry 1.4.3 Steps involved in double entry system 1.4.4 Advantages of double entry system 1.5 Meaning of Debit and Credit 1.6 Types of Accounts and its rules 1.6.1 Personal Accounts 1.6.2 Real Accounts 1.6.3 Nominal Accounts 1.7 Distinction between Book Keeping and Accounting 1.8 Branches of Accounting 1.8.1 Financial Accounting 1.8.2 Cost Accounting 1.8.3 Management Accounting 1.9 Let us Sum Up 1.10 Lesson-End Activities 1.11 Check your Progress
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other. For example, an organization could quickly move assets between cash and certificates of deposit. 12-2. General Cash Account. This is the account used to transact most of the organization's cash transactions. It is usually a high volume, but low balance account. Because of its high volume and its liquidity it is susceptible to greater risk than most asset accounts of the same size. Imprest Payroll Account. This is an account that is maintained strictly for the payment of payroll. The
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And Liabilities 106 8 Introduction To Company Audit 169 SECTION - II (COST ACCOUNTING) 9 Cost Accounting 173 10 Cost and Cost Classification - Cost Sheet 187 11. Reconcilation of Profit as per Cost and Financial Accounts 204 12. Material, Labour and Overheads 221 13. Method of Costing 237 14.
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B. Ex. 5.2 B. Ex. 5.3 B. Ex. 5.4 B. Ex. 5.5 B. Ex. 5.6 B. Ex. 5.7 B. Ex. 5.8 B. Ex. 5.9 B. Ex. *5.10 Topic Balancing the accounting equation Financial statement relationships Classifying balance sheet accounts Closing temporary accounts Closing entries of profitable firms Closing entries of unprofitable firms After-closing trial balance Profitability and liquidity Measuring interim revenue The worksheet Learning Objectives 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 Learning Objectives 1-7 1, 2, 6 1, 2, 6 2, 4
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CHAPTER 10 Auditing Revenue and Related Accounts 1 Explain the concept of accounting cycles and their impact on audit approaches, and identify the accounts in the revenue cycle. 2 Discuss the importance of proper revenue recognition and the characteristics of revenuerelated fraud. 3 Describe the major types of fraud and misstatements that have occurred in the revenue accounts. 4 Describe how to use analytical procedures to identify possible misstatements in the revenue cycle. 5 Assess
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com/glossary_of_important.htm Account ‐‐ a record of financial transactions; usually refers to a specific category or type, such as travel expense account or purchase account. Accountant ‐‐ a person who trained to prepare and maintain financial records. Accounting ‐‐ a system for keeping score in business, using dollars. Accounting period ‐‐ the period of time over which profits are calculated. Normal accounting periods are months, quarters, and years (fiscal or calendar). Accounts payable ‐‐ amounts owed by the company for the goods or services it has
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Corporate Financial Accounting and Reporting Tim Sutton second edition Corporate Financial Accounting and Reporting We work with leading authors to develop the strongest educational materials in business and finance, bringing cutting-edge thinking and best learning practice to a global market. Under a range of well-known imprints, including Financial Times Prentice Hall, we craft high quality print and electronic publications which help readers to understand and apply their content, whether
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