Rules of Debit and Credit Persons Properties and assets Income and expenses
Personal Natural Artificial Representative Debit the Receiver Credit the giver
Real Tangible Intangible Debit what comes in Credit what goes out
Nominal Expenses and loses Incomes and Gains Debit all expenses & losses Credit all gains & income
Journalising
Examples Rent Paid Salaries paid Interest received Dividends received Furniture purchased for cash Machinery sold Outstanding for salaries Telephone charges paid Paid to Suresh Received from owner Lighting
Transactions A/c involved Nature of A/c Debit/Credit Rent paid Rent A/c Nominal A/c Debit Cash A/c Real A/c Credit
Problems John Starts business with a capital of Rs.200,00/- on January 1, 2012 Date Particulars LF Debit Credit 01/01/2012 Cash Account Dr To Capital Account (Being commencement of business) 20,000 20,000
Compound Journal Entry Payment to Gautham Rs.1000/- after receiving a cash discount of Rs.50/- Cash received form Praveen after allowing a cash discount of Rs.50/- A running business was purchased by Vijith with the following assets and liabilities: Cash Rs.2000/-, land Rs.4000/- ,Furniture Rs.1000/-, stock Rs.2000/- Creditors Rs.1000/- bank Overdraft Rs.2000/-
Sub Divisions of Journal Convenience Division of labor Classified information
Sub Divisions of Journal
General Journal Opening entries Closing entries Adjustment entries Transfer entries Rectification entries Purchase of fixed assets
Cash journal Importance of Cash Book Number of transaction Changes of fraud Nerve center of business Types of cash Book Simple cash book Two columnar Cash book Three columnar cash book Cash receipts book Cash payments book
Journalising Contra entry Receipt of Cheques Endorsement of cheques received Dishonore of cheques