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ACCOUNTING
BOOKS
ACCOUNTING CYCLE
An
JOURNAL
1. Journal is a sheet in which all business
JOURNAL
Purchase journal
Sales journal
Purchase returns journal (returns
outwards journal)
Sales returns journal (returns inwards
journal)
3. Journal entries must be posted to the
LEDGER
A ledger is the principal book for recording and
balance is prepared.
All ledgers account is balanced by comparing the
LEDGER
Types of Ledger
Subsidiary account
Assets:
FIRST BOOK
Types Books of Prime Entry
Each type of day book or book original
entry is used to record a specific types of
transaction.
Types of book prime entry:
General journal basic journal used to
FIRST BOOK
Special Journal:
Sales journal to record credit sales
Purchase to record credit purchases
Sales return journal to record sales
return from debtors
Purchase return journal to record
purchase return from creditors
FIRST BOOK
Cash Book used to record receipts
Invoice
received
Invoiced
issued (sent)
Cash
bill
received
Cash
bill
issued
Receipt
received
Receipt
Transaction
Book of Prime
Entry
Credit
purchase
Credit sales
Purchase
journal
Sales journal
Cash
purchase
Cash sales
Cash
(cr)
Cash
(dr)
Cash
(cr)
Cash
Cash
payment
Cash
book
book
book
book
Credit note
received
Credit note
issued
Transaction
Purchase
returns
(Returns
outwards)
Overstated
purchase
price
Book of Prime
Entry
Puchase
returns
journal
(Returns
outwards
journal)
General
journal
Sales returns Sales returns
(Returns
journal
inwards)
(Returns
Payment
voucher
Understated
purchase price
Understated
sales price
Payment
made by cash
but no receipt
issued
Payment
made
by
cheque but no
General
journal
General
journal
Cash book (cr
cashs
column)
Cash book (cr
banks
column)
Payment
cheque
Memos
Additional
capital
Drawings
assets
Drawings
goods
banks
column)
General
journal
of General
journal
of General
journal