Financial Accounting SS1 First Term Lesson Notes

FINAL ACCOUNTS – FULLY WORKED EXERCISES

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2       WEEK TEN FINAL ACCOUNTS – FULLY WORKED EXERCISES Illustration:                                             The following trial balance has been extracted from the ledgers of Mr. Johnson as at 31st December, 2003.                                                                                                    DR                           CR      ₦                                ₦ Purchases / Sales                                                                     142,448                       233,120 Returns                                                                                   

ACCOUNTING TREATMENT OF DEPRECIATION

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2       WEEKNINE TOPIC: DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS   ACCOUNTING TREATMENT OF DEPRECIATION There are two ways of treating depreciation in the ledgers. These are the Old Method and the Modern Method. However, the Modern Method which is preferred by accountants will

REDUCING BALANCE METHOD (or DIMINISHING BALANCE METHOD)

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2     WEEK SEVEN AND EIGHT TOPIC: DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS CONTENT                                 Methods of providing for depreciation REDUCING BALANCE METHOD (or DIMINISHING BALANCE METHOD) Under this method, a fixed percentage is written off the reducing (or diminishing) balance of the asset yearly. This

DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2     WEEK SIX TOPIC: DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS CONTENT                                            Causes of Depreciation Reasons for charging depreciation Factors to be considered in the computation of depreciation Methods of providing for depreciation   NOTES Depreciation may be defined as the permanent and continuing diminution

ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2     WEEK FOUR AND FIVE FINAL ACCOUNTS – ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS ACCRUALS The accrual concept states that revenue and expenditure of a period should be matched together – whether or not such revenue or expenditure had actually been received or paid for.

PROVISION FOR DISCOUNTS

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2   WEEK THREE FINAL ACCOUNTS – PROVISION FOR DISCOUNTS If a trader usually allows and receives cash discounts the debtors and creditors balances in the Balance Sheet at the end of the year may be overstated unless it is recognized that discounts are

FINAL ACCOUNTS – PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2   WEEK TWO FINAL ACCOUNTS – PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL DEBTS Although a debt may not actually have become bad, there may be doubt as to whether it will be paid.  It would be misleading to include that debt as

FINAL ACCOUNTS – SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS; BAD DEBTS, CLOSING ENTRIES

FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE   SUBJECT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING    CLASS: SS 2   WEEK ONE FINAL ACCOUNTS – SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS; BAD DEBTS, CLOSING ENTRIES CONTENT SPECIAL ITEMS OF EXPENSES/LOSSES BAD DEBTS RECOVERED CLOSING ENTRIES ADJUSTMENTS IN THE FINAL ACCOUNT   SPECIAL ITEMS OF EXPENSES /LOSSES GOODS STOLEN OR DESTROYED     Goods may have been stolen

First Term Examination Accounting SS 1

Edu Delight Tutors Subuode Gbaga Gasline Ogun State 1st Term Examination FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SSS 1 Section A Answer all questions correctly A document sent from the seller to the buyer showing the description, quantity, unit price and net value of goods bought is known as __________ (a)Receipt (b)invoice (c)cheque (d)credit note On which source document

TYPES OF DISCOUNTS

Subject:  ACCOUNTING Term: FIRST TERM Week: WEEK 8 Class: SS 1 Topic: TYPES OF DISCOUNTS Behavioural objectives: At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to explain the meaning of discounts identify various types of discounts explain the types of discounts in accounts distinguish between cash discount and trade discount.   Previous