The transactions of a business enterprise for the accounting period are first recorded in the books of original entry, then posted therefrom into the ledger and lastly tested as to their arithmetical accuracy with the help of trial balance. After Read More …
Day: February 23, 2021
DEPRECIATION ACCOUNTING AND POLICY NOTES
MEANING OF DEPRECIATION Generally, the term depreciation is used to denote decrease in value but in accounting, this term is used to denote decrease in the book value of fixed asset. Depreciation is the permanent and continuous decrease in the Read More …
INVENTORY VALUATION METHODS NOTES
The literary meaning of the word inventory is stock of goods. To the finance manager, inventory connotes the value of raw materials, consumable, spares, work-in-progress, finished goods and scrap in which a company’s funds have been invested. It constitutes the Read More …
SUBSIDIARY BOOKS NOTES
Any economic transaction or event of a business, which can be expressed in monetary terms, should be recorded. Traditionally, accounting is a method of collecting, recording, classifying, summarizing, presenting and interpreting financial data aspect of an economic activity. The series Read More …
TRIAL BALANCE NOTES
A Trial Balance is a two-column schedule listing the titles and balances of all the accounts in the order in which they appear in the ledger. The debit balances are listed in the left-hand column and the credit balances in Read More …
EQUATION, RULES, PREPARATION OF JOURNAL AND LEDGER NOTES
Any economic transaction or event of a business which can be expressed in monetary terms should be recorded. Traditionally, accounting is a method of collecting, recording, classifying, summarizing, presenting and interpreting financial data of an economic activity. The series of Read More …
