Financial Accounting â?? An Introduction: Introduction , Meaning of Accountancy, book-keeping and Accounting , Accounting Process, Objectives for accounting , Differences between book-keeping and accounting Users of accounting information , Limitations of Accounting , Basic terminologies
Accounting Concepts, Principles, Bases and Policies: Introduction , Accounting Concepts, Principles, Policies and Standards, Types of accounting concepts - Business Separate entity concept - Going concern concept - Money measurement concept - Periodicity concept - Accrual concept, Accounting Principles - Principle of Income recognition - Principle of expense - Principle of matching cost and revenue - Principle of Historical costs - Principle of full disclosure - Double aspect principle - Modifying Principle - Principle of materiality - Principle of consistency - Principle of conservatism or prudence, Accounting Policies - Changes in Accounting Policies - Disclosure in case of changes in Accounting Policies, Accounting Standards - Scope and functions of Accounting Standards Board - International Financial Reporting System
Double Entry Accounting: Introduction , Meaning of double entry accounting, Classification of accounts under Traditional approach, Classification of accounts under Accounting Equation approach, Comparison of traditional approach with Modern approach equal approach, Accounting Trail , Transactions and events , Meaning and roles of debit and credit , Accounting equation
Secondary Books: Introduction , Secondary books , Purchases Book/Purchases Day book - Cash discount, Trade discount - Difference between cash discount and trade discount, Sales Book or Sales Day book - Purchase Returns Book - Sales Returns Book, Bills receivable book - Bills payable book - Cash book , Posting to Ledger accounts Posting to Ledger
Trial Balance: Introduction , Meaning , Objectives of preparing a trial balance , Methods of preparing a trial balance, Preparation of Trial balance, Adjusting Entries , Errors and their rectification, Errors disclosed by Trial Balance , Errors not disclosed by Trial Balance , Steps to locate the errors