The Essential Accounting Dictionary is an up-to-date, authorative reference, containing over 3,000 entries explaining the most commonly used accounting terms in clear, concise, easy-to-understand language. This book focuses on defining the term that people today are most likely to encounter when dealing with accounting. Whether you want a better understanding of financial statements, investment reports, or taxes, or you want to communicate better as you operate your small business or have an edge in your accounting class, this handy reference will help you understand the precise meaning of any accounting term.

1.Accounting : Meaning and Scope, 2. Accounting Principles : Basic Concepts and Conventions, 3 .Accounting Equations, 4. Double Entry System (Rules of Debit and Credit) , 5. Preparation of Journal , 6 .Preparation of Cash Book , 7. Ledger , 8. Trial Balance, 9. Rectification of Errors , 10 Bank Reconciliation Statement , 11. Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes , 12. Valuation of Stock , 13. Accounting Treatment of Depreciation, 14. Provisions, Reserves and Funds , 15. Preparation of Final Accounts with Adjustment, 16. Issue, Forfeiture and Reissue of Shares, 17. Issue of Debentures, 18. Issue of Rights Shares, 19. Bonus Shares , 20. Redemption of Preference Shares , 21. Redemption of Debentures .

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*Foundations of Financial Reporting: Principles, Standards, and Frameworks in Accounting* explores the core principles, concepts, and conventions that form the foundation of modern accounting practices. The book delves into key accounting principles such as accrual, going concern, and dual aspect, while also examining conventions like materiality and consistency. It offers a comprehensive overview of financial statements, emphasizing their qualitative characteristics like relevance, reliability, and comparability. Designed for students and professionals, this guide demystifies the complexities of financial reporting, promoting clarity and integrity in financial practices.

The Fifth Edition of this popular text is thoroughly revised and updated. Organised into 18 chapters and divided into three broad parts, Part I deals with conceptual clarity of accounting, discussing in detail its objectives, usage along with accounting information as well as the theory base of accounting with accounting standards. It explains the way the transactions are recorded in the main book of the business known as the journal entry where recording and posting is done in different ledger accounts. Trial Balance is prepared to make final accounts after rectification of errors if any and applying appropriate methodology of depreciation. Final accounts for Not for Profit entities along with inventory control are very well explained and illustrated. Part II deals with specialised accounting such as Hire Purchase with Lease Accounting and Branch Accounts with Departmental Accounts. Part III explains the Partnership Accounts such as Fundamentals, Admission of a partner, Retirement or death of a partner and finally the dissolution of partnership. NEW TO THIS EDITION • A dedicated chapter on ‘Inventory Control’ is added in the General Accounting section • ‘Specialised Accounting’ and ‘Partnership Accounts’ have been thoroughly updated with inclusion of many new topics as per the syllabus needs. • All the worked-out examples (more than 350) and practice problems (more than 300) have been upgraded. TARGET AUDIENCE • B.Com (Hons)

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