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Accounting Cycle : Final Accounts Without Adjustments

ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

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Meaning, Objectives and Importance of Final Accounts

  • Final Accounts are prepared at the end of every accounting year after completing the Trial Balance.
  • They consist of: (1) Trading Account, (2) Profit and Loss Account, and (3) Balance Sheet.
  • Trading Account + Profit and Loss Account together = Income Statement (shows financial PERFORMANCE).
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Trading Account

  • Trading Account is the FIRST part of the Income Statement.
  • It is a Nominal Account prepared to find Gross Profit or Gross Loss.
  • It deals only with transactions related to goods: purchases, sales, stock, and direct expenses.
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Profit and Loss Account

  • Profit and Loss Account is the SECOND part of the Income Statement.
  • It is also a Nominal Account and begins with Gross Profit (Credit) or Gross Loss (Debit) from Trading Account.
  • All INDIRECT expenses and losses are shown on the DEBIT side.
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Balance Sheet

  • Balance Sheet is a STATEMENT (not an account) showing financial position on a specific date.
  • It has two sides: LEFT = Liabilities, RIGHT = Assets.
  • The words 'To' and 'By' are NOT used in Balance Sheet.

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Final Accounts are the summarized statementsThe Trading Account is the firstThe Profit and Loss AccountBalance Sheet is a statementDirect Expenses are those expenses

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