Financial Accounting
Price: 775.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199490646
Publication date:
11/07/2018
Paperback
963 pages
241.0x184.0mm
Price: 775.00 INR
ISBN:
9780199490646
Publication date:
11/07/2018
Paperback
963 pages
241.0x184.0mm
Financial Accounting I is specially designed as an undergraduate textbook for the first year B Com (Hons and Gen.) students of University of Calcutta (CU). The book seeks to provide a comprehensive coverage of the basic principles of financial accounting, incorporating the latest accounting norms and standards.
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Description
Financial Accounting I is specially designed as an undergraduate textbook for the first year B Com (Hons and Gen.) students of University of Calcutta (CU). The book seeks to provide a comprehensive coverage of the basic principles of financial accounting, incorporating the latest accounting norms and standards.
The book begins with an introduction to accounting, double-entry book-keeping system, basis of accounting, and basic concepts and conventions of accounting. It moves on to accounting theory and accounting standards, followed by the concepts of revenue recognition, inventories, depreciation, reserves and provisions, provisions on debtors and creditors, capital and revenue transactions, adjustment entries, and rectification of errors. It then delves deep into the concept of preparing final accounts including final accounts of sole proprietorship trading concerns, of manufacturing concerns, from incomplete records, and of non-profit organizations. It then proceeds to describe the concepts of accounting for consignment, and for sales on approval basis, self-balancing and sectional balancing system, and insurance claims for loss of stock and loss of profit.
Written in a crisp and easy-to-understand style, the book also incorporates a large number of worked-out problems, solutions to relevant problems set by CU B Com (Hons & Gen.) and professional examinations such as CA, CS, and CWA, thereby making it ideal for selfstudy.
Table of contents
- Introduction to Accounting
- Double Entry Book-keeping System
- Basis of Accounting
- Basic Concepts and Conventions
- Accounting Theory
- Accounting Standards
- Revenue Recognition
- Accounting for Inventories
- Accounting for Fixed Assets and Depreciation
- Reserves and Provisions
- Provisions on Debtors and Creditors
- Capital and Revenue Transactions
- Adjustment Entries
- Rectification of Errors
- Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship Trading Concerns
- Final Accounts of Manufacturing Concerns
- Final Accounts from Incomplete Records: Single Entry
- Final Accounts of Non-profit Organizations
- Accounting for Consignment
- Accounting for Sale on Approval Basis
- Self-Balancing and Sectional-Balancing System
- Insurance Claim: Loss of Stock
- Insurance Claim: Loss of Profit
Features
- Completely meets the requirements of the new CU B Com first semester course on Financial Accounting I
- Contains more than 450 graded, solved illustrations with Problem Notes, and detailed Working Notes
- Includes relevant problems from last 20 years’ examinations of CU B Com, CA, CS, and CMA
- Provides key conceptual issues in the form of numerous Student Notes and Concept Notes throughout the book
- Also includes solved B Com 2017 Question papers (General & Hons.)
Description
Financial Accounting I is specially designed as an undergraduate textbook for the first year B Com (Hons and Gen.) students of University of Calcutta (CU). The book seeks to provide a comprehensive coverage of the basic principles of financial accounting, incorporating the latest accounting norms and standards.
The book begins with an introduction to accounting, double-entry book-keeping system, basis of accounting, and basic concepts and conventions of accounting. It moves on to accounting theory and accounting standards, followed by the concepts of revenue recognition, inventories, depreciation, reserves and provisions, provisions on debtors and creditors, capital and revenue transactions, adjustment entries, and rectification of errors. It then delves deep into the concept of preparing final accounts including final accounts of sole proprietorship trading concerns, of manufacturing concerns, from incomplete records, and of non-profit organizations. It then proceeds to describe the concepts of accounting for consignment, and for sales on approval basis, self-balancing and sectional balancing system, and insurance claims for loss of stock and loss of profit.
Written in a crisp and easy-to-understand style, the book also incorporates a large number of worked-out problems, solutions to relevant problems set by CU B Com (Hons & Gen.) and professional examinations such as CA, CS, and CWA, thereby making it ideal for selfstudy.
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- Introduction to Accounting
- Double Entry Book-keeping System
- Basis of Accounting
- Basic Concepts and Conventions
- Accounting Theory
- Accounting Standards
- Revenue Recognition
- Accounting for Inventories
- Accounting for Fixed Assets and Depreciation
- Reserves and Provisions
- Provisions on Debtors and Creditors
- Capital and Revenue Transactions
- Adjustment Entries
- Rectification of Errors
- Final Accounts of Sole Proprietorship Trading Concerns
- Final Accounts of Manufacturing Concerns
- Final Accounts from Incomplete Records: Single Entry
- Final Accounts of Non-profit Organizations
- Accounting for Consignment
- Accounting for Sale on Approval Basis
- Self-Balancing and Sectional-Balancing System
- Insurance Claim: Loss of Stock
- Insurance Claim: Loss of Profit