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Accounting
1. Meaning of Accounting
2. Definition of Accounting
3. Accounting process
4. Need of Accounting
5. Difference b/w book keeping & Accounting
Accounting
Accounting is a primary concerned
with recording of financial
transaction , summarising them
information are proprietors,
creditors , debtors etc . Since
accounting is a medium of
communication , it is called the
LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS .
Accounting
Accounting is the process of
identifying ,measuring &
communicating economic
information to permit
informed judgments and
decisions by users of the
information.
-AMERICAN ACCOUNTING
ASSOCIATION
Accounting
STEPS OF ACCOUTING PROCESS
 Recording
 Classifying
 Summarising
 Analysing & Interpreting
 Communicating
ACCOUNTING PROCESS
↓
↑
↑
Financial
transaction
or event
Recording
Journal
•Cash book
•Sales book
•Purchase return
book
•Sales return book
•Journal proper
Communicatin
g to user
Analysing &
interpretation
Summarising
Trial balance
Balance sheet
Classifying
In ancient times , wants of men were very
limited due to which the number of
business transitions was also limited.
Nevertheless , with the invention
of money the speed of production &
distribution got momentum , which has
increased business activities.
BOOK KEEPING
 Book keeping is
concerned with
financial transaction .
 It is primary stage .
 The objective of book
keeping is to maintain
systematic records of
financial transactions.
 this job routine is
nature.
 Junior staff do this.
ACCOUNTING
 Accounting is concerned
with summarising the
recorded transaction.
 It is a secondary stage
 The objective is of
accounting is to ascertain
net of operation.
 This is analytical &
dynamic .
 Senior staff performs
this function.
Accounting

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  • 2. 1. Meaning of Accounting 2. Definition of Accounting 3. Accounting process 4. Need of Accounting 5. Difference b/w book keeping & Accounting
  • 4. Accounting is a primary concerned with recording of financial transaction , summarising them information are proprietors, creditors , debtors etc . Since accounting is a medium of communication , it is called the LANGUAGE OF BUSINESS .
  • 6. Accounting is the process of identifying ,measuring & communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions by users of the information. -AMERICAN ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATION
  • 8. STEPS OF ACCOUTING PROCESS  Recording  Classifying  Summarising  Analysing & Interpreting  Communicating
  • 9. ACCOUNTING PROCESS ↓ ↑ ↑ Financial transaction or event Recording Journal •Cash book •Sales book •Purchase return book •Sales return book •Journal proper Communicatin g to user Analysing & interpretation Summarising Trial balance Balance sheet Classifying
  • 10. In ancient times , wants of men were very limited due to which the number of business transitions was also limited. Nevertheless , with the invention of money the speed of production & distribution got momentum , which has increased business activities.
  • 11. BOOK KEEPING  Book keeping is concerned with financial transaction .  It is primary stage .  The objective of book keeping is to maintain systematic records of financial transactions.  this job routine is nature.  Junior staff do this. ACCOUNTING  Accounting is concerned with summarising the recorded transaction.  It is a secondary stage  The objective is of accounting is to ascertain net of operation.  This is analytical & dynamic .  Senior staff performs this function.