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Contract Ref: ########## Course No: CIS3303 Author: Kanna Subject Content My Learning Plan 2: Basic principles in recording business transactions 1.0 Introduction For all businesses, recording accounting transactions is important in order to keep track of and understand the financial health of the company. An accounting transaction is defined as a part of an accounting system that is a record of money either spent to pay bills, buy inventory, and so forth, or money received from customers, loans, debt collection, and so forth. Transactions are recorded twice, as a debit in one account and a credit to a corresponding account. This process is known as “double entry” and is the accepted practice to account for all financial transactions. 1.1 Learning Outcomes Upon completing this chapter, you will be able to: Classification of accounts in terms of nature. Analyse the relationship between the accounting equation and double-entry bookkeeping Record transactions in the appropriate ledger accounts using the double-entry bookkeeping system and balance off ledger accounts at the end of an accounting period 2.0 Classification of accounts 2.1 Assets An asset is a resource controlled by an entity as a result of past events and from which future economic benefit are expected to flow to the entity. The economic benefit embodied in an asset has the potential to contribute directly or indirectly to the flow of cash and cash equivalents to the entity. The future benefits may flow into the entity in various ways such as a) Used in the production of goods and service Version: 1.0 Page 1 of 13 Date :6/7/2015 3:20:00 AM

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Contract Ref: ##########Course No: CIS3303Author: KannaSubject ContentMy Learning Plan 2: Basic principles in recording business transactions1.0IntroductionForall businesses, recordinaccountintransactionsisi!"ortantinorderto#ee" trac# of and understand the $nancial health of the co!"an%. An accountintransactionisde$nedasa"art of anaccountins%ste!thatisarecordof!one% either s"ent to "a% bills, bu% in&entor%, and so forth, or !one% recei&edfro! custo!ers, loans, debt collection, and so forth. 'ransactions are recordedt(ice, as a debit in one account and a credit to a corres"ondin account. 'his"rocess is #no(n as )double entr%* and is the acce"ted "ractice to account forall $nancial transactions. 1.1Learning Outcomes+"on co!"letin this cha"ter, %ou (ill be able to: Classi$cation of accounts in ter!s of nature. Anal%se the relationshi" bet(een the accountin e,uation and double-entr% boo##ee"in Record transactions in the a""ro"riate leder accounts usin the double-entr% boo##ee"in s%ste! and balance o. leder accounts at the end of an accountin "eriod2.0 Classication o! accounts2." Assets #n asset is a resource controlled by an entity as a result o! paste$ents and !rom %&ic& !uture economic benet are e'pected to(o% to t&e entity. )&e economic benet embodied in an asset &ast&epotential tocontributedirectlyorindirectlytot&e(o%o!cas& and cas& e*ui$alents to t&e entity.)&e !uture benets may (o% into t&e entity in $arious %ays suc&asa+ ,sed in t&e production o! goods and ser$iceb+ -'c&anged !or ot&ers assetsc+ ,sed to settle liabilitiesd+ .istributed to o%ners o! t&e entity2.2 /iabilities# liability is t&e present obligation o! an entity arising !rom paste$ents/ t&esettlement o! %&ic&is e'pectedtoresults inanout(o% !rom t&e entity o! resources embodying economicbenets. #n essential elements is t&at t&ere is a present obligation. )&e obligation may be settled by:0ersion: 1.0 1ae 1 of 12 3ate :45652017 3:20:00 A8Contract Ref: ##########Course No: CIS3303Author: Kannaa+ Payment o! cas& 0b+ )rans!er o! ot&ers assets0c+ Pro$isions o! ser$ices0d+ 1eplacements o! an obligations %it& ot&er obligations 0or e+ Con$ersion o! t&e obligations to entity 2.2 9,uit%-*uity is t&e residual interest in t&e assets o! an entity a!ter deducting all its liabilities. 3or disclosure purpose/ e*uity may be sub4classied to s&o% !unds contributed by s&are&olders/ retained prots and ot&er reser$es.2.5 Inco!eIncome includes bot& re$enue and gains. 1e$enue arises in t&e course o! t&e ordinary acti$ities o! an entity. -'amples o! re$enueare sales/ !ees/ interest income and rental income.Income and gains gi$e rise to an increase in economic benet during t&e accounting period. )&ese may be in t&e !orm o! in(o%sor en&ancements o! assets or decreases o! liabilities t&at results in increases in e*uity/ ot&er t&an t&ose relating to contributions !rom e*uity participants.2.6 9:"enses -'penses include bot& losses as %ell as e'penses t&at arise in t&eordinary course o! business. -'penses include cost o! sales/ %ages and depreciation. -'penses decrease t&e economic benet during t&e accounting period in t&e !orm o! out(o% or depletions o! assets or t&e incurrence o! liabilities t&at results in decreases in e*uity/ ot&er t&an t&ose relating to contributions or payments !rom or to e*uity participants.0ersion: 1.0 1ae 2 of 12 3ate :45652017 3:20:00 A8Contract Ref: ##########Course No: CIS3303Author: Kanna2.7 1ractice ,uestions: 2.7." MC82: #ssets #. are !uture economic benets.B. are e'isting debts and obligations.C. possess ser$ice potential. .. are t&ings o! $alue used by t&e business in its operation #ns%er9-'planation: # : #n asset is a resource controlledby an entity as a result o! past e$ents and !rom %&ic& !uture economic benet are e'pected to (o% to t&e entity. 2.7.2 MC82: ;&ic&o!t&e!ollo%ingisnott&e%aytosettleobligation >eeping or accounting ma>es it easier to accurately prepare nancial statements directly !rom t&e boo>s o! account and detect errors.-ac& account s&ould be s&o%n on a separate page. )&e double entry system di$ides eac& page into t%o &al$es. )&e le!t4&and side o! eac& page is called t&e debit side/ %&ile t&e rig&t4&and side is called t&e credit side. )&e title o! eac& account is %ritten across t&e top o! t&e accounts at t&e center..ouble entry rules !or accounts are:#ccounts )o record-ntry in t&e account#ssets / #n increase .ebit0ersion: 1.0 1ae 3 of 12 3ate :45652017 3:20:00 A8Contract Ref: ##########Course No: CIS3303Author: Kanna-'pense# decreaseCredit Liabilities/-*uity /1e$enue#n increase Credit# decrease.ebit 2.".2 1rocess $nancial transactions into the double entr% boo##ee"ins%ste!;or#ed e:a!"le 1. 'he "ro"rietor starts the $r! (ith R8 2,000 in cash on 1 s #ns%er9-'planation: C : .ouble entry system istransactions are recorded in terms o! debits and creditsso its t%o aspects. 2.2.2 MC82: ;&ic&o! t&e!ollo%ingjournal entriescorrectlyrecords t&e cas& purc&ase o! plant and e*uipment?-. .r Purc&ase ledger control accountCr Plant and -*uipment 3. .r Cas&Cr Plant and -*uipment@. .r Plant and -*uipmentCr Purc&ase account A. .r Plant and -*uipmentCr Casns%er9-'planation: . : Plant and e*uipment increases so.t. cas& decreases so Cr.5.0 Record transactions in the a""ro"riate leder accounts5."." 9nter transactions into the leders. 1. 'he "ro"rietor starts the $r! (ith R8 2,000 in cash on 1 balance o! 1M660 at t&e start o!t&e%ee>. .uringt&e%ee>t&e!ollo%ingtransactionsoccur: .ay " S&e sells goods on credit !or 1MFG7 .ay2S&erecei$esac&e*ue!or1M500!romacreditcustomer .ay 2 S&e purc&ases oHce e*uipment %it& a list price o!1M"/000 but recei$es a "0I discount !or payingimmediately by c&e*ue Ao% muc& does Eenny &a$e in t&e ban> at t&e end o! t&e%ee>?#. 1M2/F27B. 1M500C. 1M60 .. 1M"27 #ns%er9-'planation: c : balance %illdecreases t&e amount o! loan also decreases 6.".5 MC82: ;&en cas& is paid/ t&e possible e=ect isi+ #n increase in liabilitiesii+ #n increase in assetsiii+ #n increase in incomei$+ #n increase in e'penses#.i++ and ii+B.ii+ and iii+C.i+ and iii+..ii+ and i$+ #ns%er9-'planation: . : cas& paid could be buy ne% assets so ii+ is correct and it could be pay e'penses also so i$+ is correct. 0ersion: 1.0 1ae 11 of 12 3ate :45652017 3:20:00 A8Contract Ref: ##########Course No: CIS3303Author: Kanna6.".6 MC8": Capital injectionbyt&eo%ner %ill &a$e%&ic&e=ect ?#. Increase in protB. increase in e'penseC. increase in liabilities.. increase in amount belonging to t&e o%ner#ns%er9-'planation: . %&en capital increases it %ill increase t&e amount due to o%ners. 7.0 Supplementary Materials Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS) Related Magazines, Internet Sites, Newspapers, Video, Movie, CD-Ro, !t"ersG.0 1e!erences #$N%&$'$Rand()angC"ingC"oo(*+,+)-Financial ReportingStandardsfor Malaysia-Mc.raw-(ill- /ood and Sangster (*++0), Business Accounting 1, ,,t" edition, F1 2rentice (allF.0 #ssignments1lease refer to Course (or# $le.0ersion: 1.0 1ae 12 of 12 3ate :45652017 3:20:00 A8