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Accounting
November 17, 2017
A brief process description
What does this mean?
Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping is the process of
systematically recording the business
transactions in a chronological manner.
Accounting requires complete and
accurate bookkeeping records necessary
in the performance of its responsibility
which is the analysis and interpretation of
the financial reports.
An accountant’s job begins at the end of
the bookkeeper’s job.
Accounting Definition
Four Phases of Accounting
RECORDING
CLASSIFYING
SUMMARIZING
INTERPRETING
The business should keep a “diary of all
transactions and events that it may have
entered into. It is difficult to memorize or
recall considering the volume of the day
to day transactions that occurred. The
records that are used and kept for this
purpose are called BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
INCOME STATEMENT/ STATEMENT OF
OPERATIONS. Is a financial statement
which shows the performance of the
enterprise for a given period of time.
revenue-expenses=profit (loss)
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Rent expense-for the amount paid or
incurred for use of property, usually
premises.
1. Sales Invoice
2. Official Receipt
3. Provisionary Receipt
4. Temporary Receipt
5. Purchase Order
6. Check Voucher
7. Billing Statement
8. Statement of Account
Cash Receipts Book- Record here all cash
sales including collection of accounts
receivable.
Books of Accounts
DATE PARTICULARS AMOUNT