Accounting (Accounts) | Study Material

The book aims to build a strong foundation in Accounting for students and lay the groundwork for their professional education. It focuses on essential accounting concepts such as Accounting Principles, Capital & Revenue Items, and other key topics, providing students with a solid understanding of the basics.

This book is prepared exclusively for the Foundation Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It covers the entire revised, new syllabus as per ICAI.

The Present Publication is the 6th Edition for the CA-Foundation | New Syllabus | Sept.2024/Jan. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by CA D.G. Sharma & Dr S.K. Agrawal, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Lucid Discussions in Simple Language] are provided for theoretical concepts to facilitate a comprehensive understanding
• [Numerous Illustrations] are incorporated to clarify complex topics
• [Detailed Working Notes & Practice Questions] with hints and answers are included for enhanced practice
• [Coverage] of this book includes:
• Solved Paper – June 2024 | Suggested Answers
• [Student-Oriented Book] The authors have crafted this book with a focus on:
• Their interaction with students, especially addressing the difficulties faced in examinations
• Insights shaped by their extensive experience teaching the subject matter at various levels
• Incorporating feedback and responses from students throughout the content

The contents of this book are as follows:

• Theoretical Framework – Meaning & Scope of Accounting
• Theoretical Framework – Accounting Concepts, Principles & Conventions
• Theoretical Framework – Capital and Revenue Expenditure
• Theoretical Framework – Contingent Assets and Contingent Liabilities
• Theoretical Framework – Accounting Policies
• Theoretical Framework – Accounting Standards – Concepts, Objective, Benefits
• Theoretical Framework – Accounting as a Measurement Discipline – Valuation Principles, Accounting Estimates
• Accounting Process (Journal, Ledger, Trial Balance, Cash Book, Subsidiary Books)
• Bank Reconciliation Statement
• Bills of Exchange
• Rectification of Errors
• Depreciation
• Final Accounts
• Inventory Valuation
• Accounting for Incomplete Records
• Not-for-Profit Organisations
• Partnership including Dissolution of Firms & LLP
• Company Accounts – Shares
• Company Accounts – Debentures
• Company Accounts – Financial Statement of Companies
• Company Accounts – Accounting for Bonus Issue and Right Issue
• Company Accounts – Redemption of Preference Shares
• Company Accounts – Redemption of Debentures