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Accounting skills a business person must have! Beginners Level
Learn Book-keeping Level 1. Boost your career by learning some accounting principles. Educate yourself for startup.
Why to learn Accountancy
To establish your own business, you need to know some basic accounting principles in order to communicate effectively with investors, suppliers and customers
To be better at negotiations
To know the best price of selling. Learn how to estimate the break-even point and at which point you can reduce the price
The aim of this book is to enable students to develop:
1. an understanding of the basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions
2. The ability to maintain the books of, and prepare final accounts for, sole traders
The book is suitable for canditates who work or wish to work in areas of business that will involve the recording of financial transactions. All businesses require accurate accounting records that are maintained on a regular basis. Consequently, there is a demand for employees who possess this skills. It is also suitable for young entrepreneurs and professionals.
Syllabus topics:
1. The Accounting Equation and the basis of double-entry book-keeping
2. Recording transactions through double entry
3. Balancing accounts
4. Purchases/Sales/Returns
5. The Ledger: its subdivision
6. Day Books
7. Bank facilities/methods of payment or receipt of money
8. Cash Book and cash discount
9. Bank reconciliation
10. Petty Cash Book and the Imprest System
11. Trial Balance
12. Adjusting for accruals and prepayments in the final accounts
13. Depreciation of fixed assets
14. The entries relating to bad debts
15. The Journal
16. Capital and revenue expenditure
17. Errors in the accounts and their correction
18. Effect of Profit (or Loss) and drawings upon capital
19. Trading and Profit and Loss Accounts
20. The Balance Sheet
21. Control Accounts – an introduction
Why to learn Accountancy
To establish your own business, you need to know some basic accounting principles in order to communicate effectively with investors, suppliers and customers
To be better at negotiations
To know the best price of selling. Learn how to estimate the break-even point and at which point you can reduce the price
The aim of this book is to enable students to develop:
1. an understanding of the basic principles underlying the recording of business transactions
2. The ability to maintain the books of, and prepare final accounts for, sole traders
The book is suitable for canditates who work or wish to work in areas of business that will involve the recording of financial transactions. All businesses require accurate accounting records that are maintained on a regular basis. Consequently, there is a demand for employees who possess this skills. It is also suitable for young entrepreneurs and professionals.
Syllabus topics:
1. The Accounting Equation and the basis of double-entry book-keeping
2. Recording transactions through double entry
3. Balancing accounts
4. Purchases/Sales/Returns
5. The Ledger: its subdivision
6. Day Books
7. Bank facilities/methods of payment or receipt of money
8. Cash Book and cash discount
9. Bank reconciliation
10. Petty Cash Book and the Imprest System
11. Trial Balance
12. Adjusting for accruals and prepayments in the final accounts
13. Depreciation of fixed assets
14. The entries relating to bad debts
15. The Journal
16. Capital and revenue expenditure
17. Errors in the accounts and their correction
18. Effect of Profit (or Loss) and drawings upon capital
19. Trading and Profit and Loss Accounts
20. The Balance Sheet
21. Control Accounts – an introduction
346 pages, Kindle Edition
First published May 5, 2014
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