The limitations of a Trial Balance
Accounting

The limitations of a Trial Balance

A trial balance only enters the totals of credits against the total of debits. The fact that a trial balance tallies is only a basic…
Financial Statement
Accounting

Financial Statement

Financial Statements represent a formal record of the financial activities of an entity. These are written reports that quantify the financial strength, performance and liquidity…
Need for Providing Depreciation
Accounting

Need for Providing Depreciation

Depreciation is a decrease in the price of an asset with the course of time, due in particular to wear and tear. All assets whose…
Depreciation
Accounting

Depreciation

Depreciation is a decrease in the price of an asset with the course of time, due in particular to wear and tear. All assets whose…
Calculation of Missing Figures in Conversion Method
Accounting

Calculation of Missing Figures in Conversion Method

Calculation of Missing Figures in Conversion Method of single entry into double entry system The information which is needed for preparing the final accounts is…
Conversion Method of Single Entry into Double Entry System
Accounting

Conversion Method of Single Entry into Double Entry System

Conversion Method of Single Entry into Double Entry System If it is desired to calculate the profit by preparing Trading and Profit and Loss account…
Statement of Affairs Method to calculate Profit
Accounting

Statement of Affairs Method to calculate Profit

Statement of Affairs Method: The Statement of Affair is a review of a Company’s assets and liabilities. It states the net book value and amount…
Distinction between Statement of Affairs and Balance Sheet
Accounting

Distinction between Statement of Affairs and Balance Sheet

A Balance Sheet is a very important part of the financial statements, but the Statement of Affairs is not a part of the financial statement.…
The meaning of GAAP
Accounting

The meaning of GAAP

The Principles of GAAP Generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP for short, are the accounting rules used to prepare and standardize the reporting of financial…
The basic accounting equation
Accounting

The basic accounting equation

The basic accounting equation forms the logical basis for double entry accounting. The equation is: Assets = Liabilities + Shareholders‘ Equity The three components of the…
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