Meaning, Objectives and Terminology of Accounting
ICSE · Class 9 · Commercial Studies
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What to Focus On
- Accounting means keeping an account of money received and money spent.
- Only financial transactions are recorded in accounting.
- Accounting is both an art and a science.
- Definitions show that accounting records, classifies, summarises, and interprets information.
- Accounting supports decision-making.
- Accounting information is measured in money.
- Maintain records.
- Calculate profit or loss.
- Show financial position.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Accounting and book-keeping mean the same thing.
Accounting records all kinds of events, including non-monetary matters and personal conflicts.
Classifying transactions is done in the journal.
Memory Tips
Meaning of accounting
Accounting and accountancy
Accounting records only financial transactions
Classifying through the Ledger
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