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Accounting concept and Notes


Basic Accounting

 Basic concept of accounting

 

Accounting: It is an art of recording, classifying and summarizing in significant manner and in terms of money, transactions and events which are of financial character and interpreting the results thereof.

 

Business transaction: A business transaction is “The movement of money and money’s worth form one person to another”. Or exchange of values between two parties is also known as “Business Transaction”.

 

Purchase:  A purchase means goods purchased by a businessman from suppliers.

 

Sales:     Sales is goods sold by a businessman to his customers.

 

Purchase Return or Rejection in or Outward Invoice:   Purchase return means the return of the full or a part of goods purchased by the businessman to his suppliers.

 

Sales Return or Rejection out or Inward Invoice:    Sales return means the return of the full or a part of the goods sold by the customer to the businessman.

 

Assets: Assets are the things and properties possessed by a businessman not for resale but for the use in the business.

 

Liabilities:  All the amounts payable by a business concern to outsiders are called liabilities.

 

Capital:   Capital is the amount invested for starting a business by a person.

 

Debtors:   Debtor is the person who owes amounts to the businessman.

 

Creditor:  Creditor is the person to whom amounts are owed by the businessman.

 

Debit:        The receiving aspect of a transaction is called debit or Dr.

 

Credit:       The giving aspect of a transaction is called credit or Cr.

 

Drawings:   Drawings are the amounts withdrawn (taken back) by the businessman from his business for his personal, private and domestic purpose. Drawings may be made in the form cash, goods and assets of the business.

 

Receipts:   It is a document issued by the receiver of cash to the giver of cash acknowledging the cash received voucher.

 

Account:    Account is a summarized record of all the transactions relating to every person, every thing or property and every type of service.

 

Ledger:  The book of final entry where accounts lie.

 

Journal entries:    A daily record of transaction.

 

Trail Balance: It is a statement of all the ledger account balances prepared at the end of particular period to verify the accuracy of the entries made in books of accounts.

 

Profit: Excess of credit side over debit side.

 

Profit and loss account:    It is prepared to ascertain actual profit or loss of the business.

 

Balance Sheet:            To ascertain the financial position of the business. It is a statement of assets and liabilities.

Types of accounts

 

Personal account:       Personal accounts are the accounts of persons, firms, concerns and institutions which the busines Debit the receiver

                                                            Credit the giver


 Real Account:             These are the accounts of things, materials, assets & properties. It has physical existence which can be seen & touch.

 Ex. Cash, Sale, Purchase, Furniture, Investment etc.

 

Principles:                                          Debit what comes in

                                                            Credit what goes out

 

Nominal account:       Nominal account is the account of services received (expenses and Losses) and services given (income and gain)

Ex. Salary, Rent, Wages, Stationery etc.

 

Principles:                                           Debit all expense/losses

                                                            Credit all income/ gains

Tally 7.2

Tally is a complete business solution for any kind of Business Enterprise. It is a full fledged accounting software.

 

Procedure for creating company in Tally

           

            Double click on Tally icon on desktop. Alt+F3 Company info-Create company.

 

Accounts Only: To maintain only the financial accounts of the company. Inventory (stock) management is not involved in it.

 

Account with Inventory:      This is the default option, which allows maintaining both the financial account of the company as well as the inventory of the company.

 

Select Company:       We can choose the company which is already created.

Shortcut key - F1.

 

Shut Company:      It is used to close the company which is opened. Shortcut key - Alt+F1.

 

Alter:              It is used to make alterations in the company creation like name, date, maintain etc.

 

Quit:            Exits from Tally. 1. Click on quit button.

                                                      2. Esc, Esc, Esc and enter.

                                                      3. Ctrl+Q

 Short cut keys

 

Alt+F3                        Company information menu

 

Enter                           To accept information typed into a field.

                                    To accept a voucher or master.

                                    To get a report with further details of an item in a report.

 

Esc                              To remove what has been typed into a field.

                                    To exit a screen.

 

                                    To indicate you do not want to accept a voucher or master.

 

Ctrl+A                         To accept a form wherever you use the key combination the screen or report will be accepted as it is on this screen.

 

Ctrl+Q                         It quits the screen without making any changed to it.

 

Alt+C                          To create a master at a voucher screen.

When working within an amount field presses Alt+C to act as a calculator.

 

Alt+D                          To delete a voucher.

                                    To delete a master.


 Ctrl+Enter                   To alter a master while making an entry or viewing report.

 

F2                                Date

 

Alt+F2                        Change period

 

Alt+F1                        To see detail

 

F11                              Features company

 

F12                              Configuration options are applicable to all the companies in a data directory.

 

Ctrl+N             Calculator screen.

 

Ctrl+V             Voucher mode (Cr. Dr)

                                    Invoice mode (name of item, rate, quantity, and amount)

Gateway of tally-Accounts info-Group

Bank account                                                                    Bank  Account

Bank Od account                                                              Branch/division

Capital account                                                                 Cash in hand

Current asset                                                                     Current liability

Deposit                                                                              Direct expenses

Direct income                                                                    Indirect expense

Indirect income                                                                 Duties and tax

Fixed asset                                                                        Investment

Loans and advance                                                           Loan (liability)

Miscellaneous expenses                                                    Provisions

Retained earning                                                               Reserves and surplus

Purchase account                                                             Sales account

Secured loan                                                                     Stock in hand 

Sundry debtor’s                                                                Sundry creditors

Suspense                                                                          Unsecured account

Meaning:

 

Current asset:           

It is converted into cash with in a year. Ex. Bills receivable

 

Direct expenses:        These are the expenses which are directly related to manufacturing of goods.

Ex. Wages, factory rent, heating, lighting etc

 

Indirect expense:      These are the expenses which are indirectly related to manufacturing of goods.

Ex. Salary, rent, stationery, advertisement, printing

 

Depreciation:                        Decrease the value of the asset.         

 

Sundry debtors:       The person who is the receiver or customer

 

Sundry creditors:      The person who gives or supplier.

 

Expenses Outstanding or Unpaid expenses or Expenses due:

            Expenditure incurred during current year but the amount on which is not yet paid. (Added to the expenditure on the debit side and entered on the liability side.)

 

Income received in advance or Income received but not earned

            Income received during the current year but not earned or a part of which relates to the next year. (Deducted form the concerned income on the credit side and entered on the liability side)


 

 

Prepaid advance or Expenses or Prepaid expenses

            Expenditure paid during current year but not incurred or a part of which relates to the next year is called expenditure prepaid. (Deducted form the concerned expenditure on the debit side and entered on the assets side)

 

Income outstanding or income earned but not received or Income accrued

            Income outstanding means income earned during the current year but the amount on which is not yet received (added to the concerned income on the credit side and entered on the asset side)

 

Gateway of Tally-Accounts info-ledger-create

 

Ledger

Group

Opening stock

Stock in hand

Purchase

Purchase account

Purchase return

Purchase account

Fright charges

Direct expenses

Carriage inwards or Purchases

Direct expenses

Cartage and coolie

Direct expenses

Octroi

Direct expenses

Manufacturing wages

Direct expenses

Coal, gas, water

Direct expenses

Oil and fuel

Direct expenses

Factory rent, insurance, electricity, lighting and heating

Direct expenses

Sales

Sales account

Salary

Indirect expenses

Postage and telegrams

Indirect expenses

Telephone charges

Indirect expenses

Rent paid

Indirect expenses

Rates and taxes

Indirect expenses

Insurance

Indirect expenses

Audit fees

Indirect expenses

Interest on bank loan

Indirect expenses

Interest on loans paid

Indirect expenses

Bank charges

Indirect expenses

Legal charges

Indirect expenses

Printing and stationery

Indirect expenses

General expenses

Indirect expenses

Sundry expenses

Indirect expenses

Discount allowed

Indirect expenses

Carriage outwards or sales

Indirect expenses

Traveling expenses

Indirect expenses

Advertisement

Indirect expenses

Bad debts

Indirect expenses

Repair renewals

Indirect expenses

Motor expenses

Indirect expenses

Depreciation on assets

Indirect expenses

Interest on investment received

Indirect income

Interest on deposit received

Indirect income

Interest on loans received

Indirect income

Commission received

Indirect income

Discount received

Indirect income

Rent received

Indirect income

Dividend received

Indirect income

Bad debts recovered

Indirect income

Profit by sale of assets

Indirect income

Sundry income

Indirect income

Loan from others

Loan Liabilities

Bank loan

Loan  Liabilities

Bank overdraft

Bank OD

Bills payable

Current Liabilities

Sundry creditors

Sundry creditors

Mortgage loans

Secured loans

Expense outstanding

Current Liabilities

Income received in advance

Current Liabilities

Other liabilities

Current  Liabilities

Capital

Capital account

Drawings

Capital account

Cash in hand

Cash in hand

Cash at bank

Bank account

Fixed deposit at bank

Deposit

Investments

Investments

Bills receivable

Current asset

Sundry debtors

Sundry debtors

Closing stock

Stock in hand

Stock of stationery

Current asset

Loose tools

Fixed asset

Fixtures and fittings

Fixed asset

Furniture

Fixed asset

Motor vehicles

Fixed asset

Plant and machinery

Fixed asset

Land and building

Fixed asset

Leasehold property

Fixed asset

Patents

Fixed asset

Goodwill

Fixed asset

Prepaid expenses

Current asset

Income outstanding

Current assset

 

Trading account: Buying and selling of goods.

 Dr.         Receiving aspect                                                                    Giving aspect    Cr.

Direct expenses

Amount

Direct Income

Amount

To

Opening stock

xxx

By

Sales

xxx

To

Purchases

xxx

By

(-)Sales return

xxx

To

(-)purchase return

xxx

By

Closing stock

xxx

To

Freight charges

xxx

To

Cartage and coolie

xxx

To

Lorry hire

xxx

To

Manufacturing expenses

xxx

To

Wages

xxx

To

Factory rent, fuel power

xxx

To

Gross profit (transfer to profit and loss account)

xxx

 

To Profit and loss account: Actual profit and loss of the business

Indirect expenses or payments

Amount

Indirect income or receipts

Amount

To

Salary

xxx

By

Gross profit

xxx

To

Postage and Telegram

xxx

By

Interest on investment received

xxx

To

Telephone charges

xxx

By

Interest on deposit received

xxx

To

Rent paid

xxx

By

Interest on loans received

xxx

To

Rate and taxes

xxx

By

Discount received

xxx

To

Insurance paid

xxx

By

Discount received

xxx

To

Interest on bank loan

xxx

By

Rent received

xxx

To

Bank charges

xxx

By

Bad debts received

xxx

To

Printing and stationery

xxx

By

Net loss

xxx

To

Discount allowed

xxx

To

Advertisement

To

Carriage outward (sales)

To

Depreciation on assets

To

General expenses

To

Traveling

To

Bad debts

To

Net profit

 

 Balance sheet: Actual financial position

 

Liabilities

Amount

Assets

Amount

Bank loan

xxx

Cash in hand

xxx

Bank overdraft

xxx

Cash at bank

xxx

Bills payable

xxx

Fixed deposit at bank

xxx

Sundry creditors

xxx

Investments

xxx

Expenses outstanding

xxx

Bills receivable

xxx

Capital

xxx

Sundry debtors

xxx

(-)drawings

xxx

Closing stock

xxx

Net profit

xxx

Stock of stationery

xxx

Furniture

xxx

Plant machinery

xxx

Land and building

xxx

Motor vehicles

xxx

Prepaid expenses

xxx

Income outstanding

xxx

 Alt+F3 Company Creation

Gateway of tally-Accounting voucher

 

F4        Contra:            Records funds transfer between cash and bank accounts.

                                    Deposit into bank or Opened bank account   Cr. Cash

                                                                                                                        Dr. Bank

                                    Withdraw form bank                                      Cr. Bank

                                                                                                                        Dr. Cash

F5        Payment:         Record all bank and cash payments.

                                    Paid or Give                            Dr.

                                                                                                Cr. Cash/bank (in case cheque)

F6        Receipt:           Records all receipts into bank or cash accounts.

                                    Received or Borrow or Take   Cr.

                                                                                                Dr. Cash/bank (in case cheque)

F7        Journal:            Records adjustments between ledger accounts.

F8        Sales:               Records all sales.

                                                                                                Dr. Cash/party (incase of credit-party)

                                                                                                Cr. Sales

F9        Purchase:         Records all purchase.

                                                                                                Cr. Cash/party (incase of credit-party)                                                                                                           Dr. Purchase

 


Journalize the following transactions

 

1.      Commenced business with cash Rs.10, 000.                               

2.      Deposit into bank Rs. 15,000                                                      

3.      Bought office furniture Rs.3,000                                                

4.      Soled goods for cash Rs.2,500                                        

5.      Purchased goods form Mr X on credit Rs.2,000

6.      Soled goods to Mr Y on credit Rs.3,000

7.      Received cash form Mr. Y on account Rs.2,000

8.      Paid cash to Mr X Rs. 1,000

9.      Received commission Rs. 50

10.  Received interest on bank deposit Rs. 100

11.  Paid into bank Rs. 1,000

12.  Paid for advertisement Rs.500

13.  Purchased goods for cash Rs. 800

14.  Sold goods for cash Rs. 1,500

15.  Paid salary Rs. 500

 

Gateway of tally-Account info-Ledger-Create

Gateway of tally – Accounting voucher

Sl.No

Key

Voucher

Ledger

Group

Type of account

Principles

Amount

1

F6

Receipt

Cr. Capital

Capital account

Personal

Giver

10,000

Dr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Comes in

10,000

2

F4

Contra

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

15,000

Dr. Bank

Bank account

Real

Comes in

15,000

3

F5

Payment

Dr. Office furniture

Fixed asset

Real

Comes in

3,000

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

3,000

4

F8

Sales

Dr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Comes in

2,500

Cr. Sales

Sales account

Real

Goes out

2,500

5

F9

Purchase

Cr. X

Sundry creditor

Personal

Giver

2,000

Dr. purchase

Purchase account

Real

Comes in

2,000

6

F8

Sales

Dr. Y

Sundry debtors

Personal

Receiver

3,000

Cr. Sales

Sales account

Real

Goes out

3,000

7

F6

Receipt

Cr. Y

Giver

2,000

Dr. cash

Cash in hand

Real

Comes in

2,000

8

F5

Payment

Dr. X

Receiver

1,000

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

1,000

9

F6

Receipt

Cr. commission

Indirect income

Nominal

Credit all income

50

Dr. cash

Cash in hand

Real

Comes in

50

10

F6

Receipt

Cr. Interest on bank deposit

Indirect income

Nominal

Credit all income

100

Dr. Bank

Bank account

Real

Comes in

100

11

F4

Contra

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

1,000

Dr. Bank

Bank account

Real

Comes in

1,000

12

F5

Payment

Dr. Advertisement

Indirect expenses

Nominal

Debit all expenses

500

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand     

Real

Goes out

500

13

F9

Purchase

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

800

Dr. purchase

Cr cash

Purchase account

Real

Comes in

800

14

F8

Sales

Dr. cash

Cash in hand

Real

Comes in

1,500

Cr. Sales

Sales account

Real

Goes out

1,500

15

F5

Payment

Dr. salary

Indirect expense

Nominal

Debit all expenses

500

Cr. Cash

Cash in hand

Real

Goes out

500

To view-         Gateway of tally-Accounts info-Ledger-Multiple ledger Alter-All items      (for ledger)

                        Gateway of tally-Display-Day book-Alt+F1 (to see detail)               (Accounting Voucher)

 Inventory information

 Alt+F3 Company creation-Maintain-Accounts with inventory

Gateway of Tally-Inventory information-Unit of measure

Gateway of tally –Inventory information-Godown

Gateway of tally-Inventory information-Stock group

Gateway of tally – Inventory information-Stock item

 

To View

Gateway of tally-Display-Day book-Alt+F2 (change period) Alt+F1 (to see detail)                        or

Gateway of tally-Stock summary

 

1. On 1-4-06 Raman commenced business with cash of Rs. 25,00,000. He further introduced Land and    Building costing Rs. 30,000, Plant and Machinery costing Rs. 25,000 and furniture and fixture costing Rs. 36,000.

 

2. On 2-4-06 Purchased Vehicle and Patents Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 15,000.

 

3. On 5-4-06 He deposited Rs. 1, 00,000 into Canara Bank.

 

4. On 6-4-06 Purchased from Cadbury Company

            500      5 Stars @  Rs. 5                      1000    Cadbury @ Rs. 5       

            100      Kit kat @ Rs. 4                       200      Dairy milk @ Rs. 7

 

5. On 10-4-06 Purchased from Paras

500            Moov @ Rs. 20

500            D’Clod @ Rs. 12

 

 6. On 13-4-06 Sold to Pankaj

200            Moov @ Rs. 20.50                 

100            D’Clod @ Rs. 12.25

200            Adhensive tape roll @ Rs. 15.25

100            Band Aid box @ Rs. 252

200            Boric Acid powder @ Rs.14

 

7. On 15-4-06 Sold to Akbar

500            Cadbury @ Rs. 6

200            5 Star @ Rs.5.25

50                Kit Kat @ Rs. 6

 

8. On 16-4-06 Paid to Cadbury company Rs.

 

9. On 18-4-06 Received from Pankaj

 

10. On 20-4-06 Paid to Paras Rs.

 

11. On 25-4-06 Received from Akbar Rs.

 

12. On 26-4-06 Purchase from Well Cloth

 

            T-Shirts           Lee-25Pc-Rs.200       

                                    Nike-30Pc-Rs.300                  

            Formal Shirts   Pan America-35Pc-400

                                    Peter England-30Pc-450

            Jeans Pants      Tiger-20Pc-500

                                    Ruff and Tuff-30Pc-350

            Cotton Pants   Arrow-40Pc-200

                                    Ex-Calibar-20Pc-250

 

13. Paid Postage Rs. 500 by cheque

14. Received commission Rs. 15,000

15. Paid wages Rs. 2,500

 Journalize the following Transactions using the debit and credit given     by the American accounts

 

 

1.  Commenced business with cash                                                     10,000

2.  Deposited into bank                                                                          5,000

3.   Purchased goods for cash                                                               3,000

4.   Sold goods for cash                                                                         2,500

5.   Purchased goods from A on credit                                                   4,000

6.   Sold goods to B on credit                                                                 4,500

7.   Withdraw from bank                                                                         3,000

8.   Paid A on account                                                                            2,000

9.    Received from B on account                                                          2,500

10. Took loan from C                                                                              5,000          

11. Gave loan to D                                                                                 4,000

12. Paid salary                                                                                       1,000

13. Cash withdraw from the business for personal use                             200

14. Rent paid to E                                                                                   1,000

 

Ledger

Group

Capital

Capital Account

Cash

Cash in hand

Bank

Bank account

Purchase

Purchase account

Sales

Sales account

A

Sundry creditor

B

Sundry debtor

C

Sundry creditor

D

Sundry debtor

Salary

Indirect expenses

Drawings

Capital account

Rent

Indirect expenses

 

Rakesh  and company

 

        Started business with cash Rs. 2,000, Bank Rs. 20,000.

2.           Issued cheque for goods purchased Rs. 1,000.

3.            Bought goods for cash  Rs.8,000.

4.           Bought furniture from Anil for cash Rs.100.

5.            Bought goods from harish Rs. 1,500.

6.            Bought goods from chandan on credit Rs. 5,800.

7.            Returned damaged goods to Chandan Rs.800.

8.            Bought goods from Naveen and paid by cheque immediately Rs.400.

9.            Sold goods to Guptha Rs. 1,000.

1                       Received a cheque from Guptha Rs.1,000 for goods sold.

1                       Paid commission Rs.2,000.

1                      Paid wages by cheque Rs.4,000.

1                       Draw cheque for personal use Rs.4,000.

1                      Draw cash for personal use from bank Rs.3,000.

1                       Receive a cheque from Manju Rs.2,800.

1                       Borrow loan from Anands Rs.1,000.

1                      Paid Anands Loan with interest Rs.1,000.

 

 

Ledger

Group

Capital

Capital account

Bank

Bank account

Purchase

Purchase account

Anil

Sundry Creditor

Chandan

Sundry Creditor

Harish

Sundry Creditor

Purchase return

Purchase account

Naveen

Sundry Creditor

Sales

Sales account

Guptha

Sundry debetor

Commission

Indirect expenses

Wages

Direct expenses

Drawings

Capital account

Manju

Sundry Creditor

Anand

Sundry Creditor


Haridas and company
 

1.Started business with cash Rs.10,000,furniture Rs.4,000 and machinery Rs.5,000.

2.Bought goods from Anil on credit Rs. 4,000 and for cash Rs.5,000.

3.Sold goods to Rajesh on credit Rs.5,000 and for cash Rs.3,000.

4. Bought goods from Arun Subject to trade discount of 2% of Rs.2,000.

5. Sold goods to Ramesh subject to trade discount of 5% of Rs.4,000.

6. Paid salary Rs.1,000, printing Rs.150 and wages rs.100.

7.Received rent Rs.500, commission Rs.400.

8. Received a cheque from Ganesh Rs.1,000.

 

Ledger

Group

Capital

Capital account

Furniture

Fixed asset

Machinery

Fixed asset

Purchase

Purchase account

Anil

Sundry Creditor

Sales

Sales account

Rajesh

Sundry debtor

Arun

Sundry creditor

Ramesh

Sundry debtor

Salary

Indirect expenses

Printing

Indirect expenses

Wages

Direct expenses

Rent

Indirect expenses

Commission

Indirect expenses

Ganesh

Sundry creditor

Trade discount

Indirect expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 Memorandum book Particulars

1.    Commenced business with cash Rs. 10,000.
2.    Purchased goods for cash Rs.3,000.
3.    Opened a bank  account with Rs.2,000.
4.    Purchased stationary Rs.1,00.
5.    Purchased furniture Rs.1,000.
6.    Sold goods to A Rs.2,000.
7.    Purchased goods from B Rs.2,000.
8.    Sold goods for cash Rs.1,000.
9.    Paid for postage Rs.20.
1     Took loan from C Rs.1,500.
         Paid rent Rs.300.
        Withdraw from bank Rs.800.
1   Received from A on account Rs.500.

1  Paid commission by cheque Rs.200.


 

 

Ledger

Group

Capital

Capital account

Purchase

Purchase account

Bank

Bank account

Purchase

Purchase account

Stationary

Indirect expenses

Furniture

Fixed asset

Sales

Sales account

A

Sundry debtor

B

Sundry Creditor

Potage

Indirect expenses

C

Sundry Creditor

Rent

Indirect expenses

Commission

Indirect expenses

 

Roa and company

Particulars                                                                    Rs.

 

1. Bought goods for cash                                            2,500

2. Bought office furniture for cash                                  500

3. Paid for postage                                                           10

4. Purchased goods from Rajkamal                             2,000

5. Sold goods for cash                                                    150

6. Bought goods from Rahim                                          400

7. Sold goods to Suresh                                                  400

8. Sold goods to Nayak                                                    250

9. Purchased goods for cash                                            400

10. Recevied cash from Nayak                                         200

11. Paid cash to Rahim                                                       50

12.  Returned goods to Ralkamal                                      200

13. Suresh returned goods                                                  50

14. Paid salary                                                                   150

15. Sold goods for cash                                                     500

16. Rao withdraw for his personel use                               800

17. Paid for stationery                                                        100

18. Paid rent                                                                         50

19. Received commission                                                    225

 

 

Ledger

Group

Capital

Capital account

Purchase

Purchase account

Postage

Indirect expenses

Rajkamal

Sundry Creditor

Sales

Sales account

Rahim

Sundry Creditor

Suresh

Sundry Debtor

Nayak

Sundry Debtor

Purchase returns

Purchase account

Salary

Indirect expenses

Drawings

Capital account

Stationary

Indirect expenses

Rent

Indirect expenses

Commission

Indirect income

  

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