Unit 1: Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
9 hrsIntroduction to financial accounting; Accounting conventions and principals; Purpose, scope, importance and limitations of accounting; Users of accounting information; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Accounting Standards (AS), The Accounting Equation; Understanding the Assets, Liabilities, Revenues and Expenses; Concepts of capital expenditure, revenue expenditure, deferred revenue expenditure, capital receipts, and revenue receipts. Nature of accounts and rules of debit and credit.