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CBSE Class 11 Accountancy — Quick Revision Notes

Quick revision notes for CBSE Class 11 Accountancy. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.

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These revision notes cover the key concepts, formulas, and definitions for CBSE Class 11 Accountancy. Use them for last-minute revision before your board exam.

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1

Introduction to Accounting

Topics covered

  • Meaning and Definition of Accounting
  • History and Development of Accounting
  • Accounting as a Source of Information
  • Users of Accounting Information
Accounting is the process of identifyingAccounting has ancient rootsAn economic event is a happeningIdentification means deciding which events shouldUsers are divided into internal
2

Theory Base of Accounting

Topics covered

  • 1. Need for Theory Base of Accounting
  • 2. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • 3. Basic Accounting Concepts
  • 4. Important Basic Accounting Concepts
GAAP refers to the rulesAccounting standards are authoritative statements issuedBusiness is treated as separate fromOnly those transactions and eventsA business is assumed to continue
3

Recording of Transactions - I

Topics covered

  • Business Transactions and Source Documents
  • Accounting Equation
  • Rules of Debit and Credit
  • Journal and Journalising
A business transaction is an exchangeA document which provides evidenceAccounting vouchers include cash vouchersThe accounting equation is A =All accounts are divided into five

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Accountancy is one of the scoring subjects in CBSE Class 11 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.

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