Although for most laymen both cost and price seem to convey the same meaning, in reality these tow are different from each other.
What is the difference between “cost” and “Price” ?
Accounting Meaning, Definition and Basic of Accounting Systems
Accounting is the analysis and interpretation of book-keeping records. It includes not only the maintenance of accounting records but also the preparation of financial and economic
Why does closing stock appear both in Trading Account and in Balance Sheet?
When closing stock appears in adjustment it is recorded in the credit side of Trading Account and again in the asset side of Balance Sheet.
Is Trial Balance a complete proof of arithmetical accuracy of account?
No, Trial Balance is not a complete proof of arithmetical accuracy of account. A Trial Balance in which the credit and debit accounts match does not prove that, all transactions have been recorded in the proper accounts.
What is the role of computer in accounting?
A computer is an electronic device that receives data or a set of instructions, processes them and then gives the information.
What are the disadvantages of the cheque system?
The main disadvantages of a cheque system are as follows:
What is the use of crossing a cheque?
The important usefulness of a crossing cheque is that it cannot be encased at the counter but can be collected only by a bank from the drawee bank.
What are the documents of entries in Triple Column Cash Book?
The documents for receipt side entries are (i) copy of cash memo given to customer (ii) copy of money receipt issued to debtors for payment in cash…
What are the documents for recording transactions in Single Column Cash Book?
Documentary evidences for recording the Receipt side of Single Column Cash Book are:
What are the difference between Special Journal and Journal Proper?
The difference between Special Journal and Journal Proper are:
What are the main advantages of trade discount?
Trade discount is given by the wholesaler to retailer on printed price for encouraging bulk purchase of an item and to earn profit by selling the goods at printed price.
What do you mean by subdivision of ledger?
When the size of an organisation is very large and there are a number of accounts, it is not possible to keep all these accounts in a ledger.
What is accounting cycle?
In accounting certain steps are to be followed which are repeated year after year. These are:
Why is it necessary to subdivide the journal?
The main reasons for subdividing the journal into many subsidiary books are as follows:
What are the advantages of accounting equation?
The advantages of accounting equation are as follows:
How does loss affect an accounting equation?
The whole of financial accounting (i.e. recording of transactions) is based on the accounting equation. The following is the accounting equation:
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