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Cash book: It is a book in which ONLY cash transactions of an organization are recorded hence credit-based transactions will not be recorded in cash book. Transactions are recorded in chronological order i.e. date wise. Cash Book is treated as both an Account and Ledger. Debit side or Left side of cash book records cash … Read more

The syllabus of CBSE Class 11 Accountancy Notes comprises of the following chapters. We have prepared various notes along with detailed questions and their solution, relevant for the student of Accounts Class 11 Notes, who may be studying in CBSE, ISC or as per the NCERT syllabus. Each of these notes have been given under … Read more

Once the source document is received, it should be analyzed, classified and recorded. The recording of journal entries is a first step towards bookkeeping. Format of journal entry is Now second step is to post the above journalized transaction in ledger. What is ledger? Ledger is summary of transactions of a specific account for a … Read more

Ledger Accounts Class 11 Ledger- “Book or register which contains, in a summarized and classified form, a permanent record of all transactions.” When the journal entries are passed after that to classify them, different accounts are prepared of individual nature. These are called ledger. SIGNIFICANCE OF A LEDGER Classifies the transaction under individual heads Helps … Read more

What is Journal in accounting – Basic Concept of Journal  What is Journal in accounting ? A Journal is a record of financial transactions in chronological (date-wise, starting from the earliest to the latest date) order. Journal is also known as Book of Original Entry. Journal Entries for Class 11 Given that there are various types of … Read more

Rules of Debit and Credit . sometimes also referred to as the Golden Rules of Debit and Credit, are the fundamental (most basic) basis of  Double Entry bookkeeping. These rules, lays down, how the accounting is to be performed in respect of various expenses/income, assets/liabilities amongst others, and are summarized as under : – Rule … Read more

Debit Credit Rules are applied to every transaction recorded in the books of accounts. If one account is debited, another account/s , will be credited with the same amount . For example,  if someone purchases goods, such purchase would increase the goods or an asset. Therefore, we will debit the Purchase account (Increase in Asset … Read more

What is Accounting Equation ? Dual principle of accounting states that every transaction has two fold impact, i.e it impacts at least two accounts. Accounting equation for class 11, represents this dual principle of accounting, and it  is generally written as under : – Assets = Liabilities + Capital (Accounting equation Problems and Accounting Equation … Read more

What is Business Transaction? A business transaction is a transaction with a third party that is recorded in an organization’s accounting system. Such a transaction MUST be measurable in money. This is where money measurement concept comes in which says that only monetary transactions should be recorded in the books. Characteristics of Business Transactions: A … Read more

Accounting Standards are written statements of uniform accounting rules and guidelines or practices relating to measurement, valuation and disclosure. Accounting standards in India are developed by the professional body called Accounting Standards Board. Board consists of members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. (ICAI) These standards bring uniformity in accounting practices and ensures … Read more