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BASIC CONCEPTS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING NAVEEN SHARMA MBA(Mkt.)HSB 96608-39808

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BASIC CONCEPTS

OF FINANCIAL

ACCOUNTING

NAVEEN SHARMA

MBA(Mkt.)HSB

96608-39808

Financial accounting means gathers and summarizes financial data to prepare financial reports such as Balance sheet and income statement for the organisation’s management, investors, suppliers and other stakeholders.

Cycle Of Financial Accounting

The six – step of financial accounting1. Analyzing and categorizing documents.

2. Putting the information into journals.

3. Posting that information into ledgers.

(Note: These first three steps are continous. )

4. Preparing a trial balance.

5. Preparing an income statement and balance sheet.

6. Analyze the financial statements and determine financial health of company.

Journalize transactions

in the journal.

Post entries to the accounts in

the ledger.

Prepare unadjusted trial

balance.

Prepare an income statement & Balance - sheet

Analyze Business

Transactions.

Determine financial health of company

Accounting Cycle

JOURNAL Page 1

Date Particular Lf Debit Credit

Performa of Journal

Performa of Ledgers

Date Item Post. Ref. * Debit Date Item

Posting

Reference Credit

Account No:Account

Left-hand or Right-hand or

Debit Side Credit Side

Account Name Account No:

Two-Column Account

T-Account form that depicts the two-column account:

Performa of Trial Balance

Performa of Trading and P&L A/c

Performa of Balance - Sheet

Importance Of Financial Accounting

It can provide information.

It uses double – entry method.

It provides a clear and methodological approach into the activities of the business.

It is easier for small business to compare with others because its rules are common everywhere.

It helps to take better decision making.

Scope Of Financial Accounting To help managers evaluate the financial

condition.

The operating performance of the firm so they may make better decisions.

To report financial information to people outside the firm such as owners, suppliers, and the government.

Accounting is the measurement and report of financial information to various user regarding the economic activities of the firm.

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