Financial Accounting for BBA has been written to meet the requirements of undergraduate students, particularly at the BBA level. This book covers the syllabi of major universities across the country, providing basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices in a systematic manner. The topics have been dealt with in a lucid manner to enable better understanding, especially for those students who do not have an accounting background. The text is examination-oriented and is supplemented with relevant solved illustrations for all the topics.

Financial Accounting provides a comprehensive coverage of course requirements for students studying to appear in the Financial Accounting paper of B.Com examinations under different Indian universities, including those that have adopted the CBCS system. It also meets the requirements of students appearing in the accounting paper at the Foundation Examinations of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India.

The 14th Revised Edition of the book "Corporate Accounting" includes the provision of the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI rules and regulations and Accounting Standards, wherever applicable. The whole book has been updated and corrections made wherever required. Theory and accounting treatment has been revised as per Accounting Standards – 4 (Revised) and Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019. Each aspect of a chapter has been discussed in detail in order to meet the requirements of the syllabus prescribed by different universities and professional institutes. Salient Features of the Book The following features are worth nothing in the present text: • The illustrations and assignment material has been made to conform to the requirements of Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. The relevant problems/ solutions has also been revised. • The revised revision of Paragraph 14 of Accounting Standards — 4 concerning Financial Statements regarding Proposed final dividend has been incorporated at relevant pages and the illustrations amended accordingly. • The relevant provisions of Ind AS — 7: Statements of Cash Flows dealing with Bank Overdraft and Proposed Dividend have also been taken care of in this book. • In the chapter of Redemption of Debentures, the treatment of interest on Debenture Redemption Funds Investments or Profit (or Loss) on the sale of DRFI have been also summerised in the chapter. • All chapters have been revised and udapted. Problem of each chapter have been suitably graded and edited to include questions of topical interest. We are confident that the book in its revised form will be more useful for B.Com (Pass and Hons.), M.Com, M.B.A., C.A., I.P.C.E, C.A.(Final), I.C.M.A. (Stage II) and Company Secretaries (Executive Programme) Examinations.

1. Accounting — Meaning and Scope, 2. Accounting Principles : Concepts and Conventions, 3. Double Entry System, 4. Recording of Transactions : Journal, Ledger and Trial Balance, 5. Sub-division of Journal : Subsidiary Books (i) Cash Book (ii) Other Subsidiary Books, 6. Final Accounts-with Adjustments, 7. Accounting Standards, 7 (A) . Detailed Study of Accounting Statndards 6 and 10, 8. Branch Accounting, 9. Departmental Accounting, 10. Royalty Accounts, 11. Accounting of Non-Trading or Not-for-Profit Organisations/Institutions, 12. Joint Venture Accounts, 13. Consignment Accounts, 14. Investment Accounts, 15. Dissolution of a Partnership Firm-I, 16. Dissolution of a Partnership Firm-2, 17. Dissolution of a Partnership Firm-3, 18. Amalgamation of Partnership Firm, 19. Sale of Partnership Firm/Conversion into Company. 20. Revenue Recognition (AS -9), 21. Depreciation, 22. Computerised Accounting Sysytem (CAS), Chapterwise Very Short Answer Type Questions