RECORDING OF TRANSACTIONS

TRANSACTIONS RELATED BANKS :

1.

Cash deposited into the bank

 

Bank a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Cash a/c

 

2.

Cash withdrawn for office use.

 

Cash a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Bank a/c

 

3.

When cheque is received from customer and deposited into bank same day.

 

Bank a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Customer’s personal a/c

 

4.

When cheque is received from customer and not deposited into bank same day.

 

Cash a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Customer’s personal a/c

 

5.

When above cheque (Point 4) is deposited later into bank.

 

Bank a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Cash a/c

 

 

6.

When payment is made through cheque.

 

Personal a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Bank a/c

 

 

7.

When expenses is paid through cheque.

 

Expense a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Bank a/c

 

 

8.

When interest is allowed by the bank.

 

Bank a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Interest a/c

 

 

9.

When Bank charges for the services provided.

 

Bank Charges a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Bank a/c

 

 

Some special entries :

1.

Bad Debts (when customer is declared insolvent and amount is irrecoverable

 

from him)

 

 

 

Cash a/c

Dr.

(If partial amount is recovered)

 

Bad Debts a/c

Dr.

(the irrecoverable part)

 

To Personal a/c

 

(the due amount)

2.

Bad debts recovered earlier written off as bad debts.

 

Cash a/c

Dr.

 

 

To Bad debts recovered a/c

 

3.

Outstanding Expenses (expenses due but not paid yet).

  Expenses a/c Dr.  
To Outstanding Expenses a/c
4. Prepaid Expenses (Expenses not due but paid in advance).  

 

Prepaid expenses a/c

Dr.

 

To Expenses a/c

 

5.

Accrued income (income due but not received yet).

 

Accrued Income a/c

Dr.

 

To Income a/c

 

6.

Unearned Income (Income not due but received in advance).

 

Income a/c

Dr.

 

To Unearned Income a/c

7.

Depreciation provided on fixed assets.

 

Depreciation a/c

Dr.

 

To Related asset’s a/c

 

8.

Interest on Capital provided.

 

Interest on capital a/c

Dr.

 

To Capital a/c

 

9.

Interest on Drawings charged.

 

Drawings a/c

Dr.

 

To Interest on Drawings a/c

BOOKS OF ORIGINAL ENTRY/SPECIAL PURPOSE BOOKS

As size of the business grows and number of transactions increases, it becomes necessary for the business to divide the recording work. The books maintained are illustrated below :

Tansactions

Further classification

subsidiary Books Maintained

Cash & Bank Related

Transactions

 

Only Cash Transactions

Cash & Bank Transactions

Cash payment of small amount

Simple Cash Book

Double Column Cash book

Petty Cash Book

Transactions Other

than Cash & Bank

 

 

 

 

 

Credit Sale

Credit Purchases

Sales Returns

Purchases Returns

Transactions of Bill receivable

Transactions of Bill Payable

Any other transaction

Sales Book

Purchases Book

Sales returns Book

Purchases Returns Book

Bill Receivable Book

Bill Payable Book

Journal Proper

CBSE Accountancy Class XI ( By Mr. Aniruddh Maheshwari ) 
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