CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING ( M-CA - 001 )

Accounting Basics Syllabus

Subject Description

This Subject is designed to introduce students to the fundamental principles and practices of accounting. It covers the basic concepts, terminology, and techniques used in accounting, including the preparation and interpretation of financial statements. The Subject is suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of accounting.

Subject Objectives

By the end of this Subject, students will be able to:

1. Understand the basic concepts and principles of accounting.
2. Explain the accounting equation and its importance.
3. Differentiate between the types of accounts and their classifications.
4. Record financial transactions using journal entries.
5. Post journal entries to ledger accounts.
6. Prepare and understand trial balances.
7. Prepare basic financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
8. Understand the importance of ethics in accounting.

Subject Content

• Definition and purpose of accounting
• The role of accounting in business
• Ethics in accounting

• Double-entry bookkeeping
• Types of business

• Ledger accounts and posting

• Trial balance preparation
• Adjusting entries
• Closing entries

• Income statement (Profit & Loss)
• Balance sheet (Statement of Financial Position)
• Cash flow statement

This syllabus provides a basic framework for an introductory accounting Subject. It can be adjusted based on the specific needs and duration of the Subject.

Syllabus on Transactions for Service Organizations

Course Overview

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the unique aspects of transactions within service organizations. It will cover the nature of service transactions, their recording, and the implications for financial reporting and management decision-making.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

1. Understand the characteristics of service organizations and their transactions.
2. Identify and describe the different types of service transactions.
3. Learn how to record service transactions in accounting systems.
4. Analyze the financial implications of service transactions.
5. Apply knowledge of service transactions to real-world business scenarios.

Course Content

Introduction to Service Organizations

• Definition and characteristics of service organizations
• Differences between service and product-based transactions

Types of Service Transactions

• Revenue recognition in service organizations
• Expense classification and recording

Accounting for Service Transactions

• Journal entries for common service transactions
• Accounting for prepaid services and deferred revenues

Financial Reporting for Service Organizations

• Preparation of financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement)
• Analysis of financial statements for service organizations

Case Studies

• Analysis of real-world service transactions and their financial impact
• Group discussion and presentation of case study findings

This syllabus provides a structured approach to learning about transactions in service organizations, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.

Syllabus on Report Generation in Tally

Subject Overview

This Subject is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of report generation in Tally, a popular accounting software used by businesses worldwide. The Subject will cover the basics of Tally, navigating through the software, generating various reports, and interpreting the data to make informed business decisions.

Subject Objectives

By the end of this Subject, students will be able to:

1. Understand the basics of Tally and its interface.
2. Navigate through Tally to access different features and functions.
3. Generate various reports such as Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Account, Trial Balance, and Cash Flow Statement.
4. Customize reports according to specific business needs.
5. Interpret the data from the reports to make informed business decisions.

Subject Content

• Balance Sheet
• Profit & Loss Account
• Trial Balance

• Cash Flow Statement
• Fund Flow Statement
• Ratio Analysis

• Modifying report formats

• Making informed business decisions based on reports

This syllabus provides a structured approach to learning report generation in Tally, ensuring that students gain the necessary skills to effectively use the software for their business needs.

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