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Financial Statements - II

CBSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

Complete topic list for Financial Statements - II in CBSE Class 11 Accountancy. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Financial Statements - II

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1. Need for Adjustments

  • Final accounts are prepared from the trial balance and additional information.
  • Accrual basis means revenue is recognised when earned and expense when incurred.
  • Adjustments are needed because some items relate partly to the current year and partly to another year.
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2. Closing Stock

  • Closing stock is the cost of unsold goods lying in stores at the end of the accounting period.
  • It is credited to the trading account and shown on the assets side of the balance sheet.
  • The adjustment entry is Closing stock A/c Dr. To Trading A/c.
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3. Outstanding Expenses and Prepaid Expenses

  • Outstanding expenses are expenses of the current accounting period that remain unpaid at year end.
  • They are added to the related expense in the profit and loss account and shown as liabilities in the balance sheet.
  • Prepaid or unexpired expenses are expenses paid in advance whose benefit is not fully received in the current year.
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4. Accrued Income and Income Received in Advance

  • Accrued income is income earned during the current year but not yet received.
  • It is added to the related income in the profit and loss account and shown as an asset.
  • Income received in advance is income received but belonging to the next accounting period.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Adjustments in Financial Statements

Need for adjustmentsClosing stockOutstanding expensesPrepaid expensesAccrued incomeIncome received in advanceDepreciationBad debts

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