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Application of Computers in Accounting — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

Application of Computers in Accounting revision notes for ICSE Class 11 Accountancy: 4 topics in quick points.

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1. Application of Computers in Accounting

  • A computer performs recording, classification, summarisation, and interpretation by analysis of accounting data.
  • It is not limited to payroll; it also prepares ledger accounts, trial balance, and financial statements.
  • Computerised accounting improves speed, accuracy, and regularity of records.
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2. Automation of Accounting Process

  • Automation of accounting process means carrying out the accounting process by using computers.
  • The process begins with designing a database for accounting.
  • Transaction processing system is used for this purpose.
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3. Transaction Processing System

  • Transaction Processing System is the first stage of a computerised accounting system.
  • It records, processes, validates, and stores transactions for later retrieval and use.
  • It is concerned with financial transactions only.
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4. Chart of Accounts

  • Setting up a chart of accounts is one of the first tasks in an accounting system.
  • It is the foundation on which the financial record keeping system is built.
  • The chart of accounts usually includes three columns: Accounts, Type, and Description.

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Computers perform accounting work such asWhen accounting work is carried outTPS is the first stageChart of Accounts is the foundationCustomer master prepares invoices and customer

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Key topics in Application of Computers in Accounting include Application of Computers in Accounting, Automation of Accounting Process, Transaction Processing System, Chart of Accounts. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
How should I revise Application of Computers in Accounting for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 65 practice questions on Application of Computers in Accounting. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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