Foundation Accounting Tutorial - Table of Contents

recording income & receipts

  1. Introduction to accounting
  2. Documents for goods and services supplied
  3. Accounting for credit sales and sales returns
  4. Balancing accounts and control account for sales
  5. Receiving and recording payments
  6. Paying into the bank
  7. Cash book - recording receipts
  8. Communicating with customers
  9. Businesses and the law

making and recording payments

  1. Documents for goods and services received
  2. Accounting for credit purchases and purchases returns
  3. Balancing accounts and control account for purchases
  4. Making payments
  5. Payroll payments
  6. Cash book - recording payments
  7. Petty cash book
  8. Further aspects of double-entry accounts
  9. Communicating with suppliers

preparing ledger balances and an initial trial balance

  1. Balancing the cash book and bank reconciliation
  2. Using the journal and reconciling control accounts
  3. nitial trial balance and correction of errors
  4. Using the trial balance

supplying information for management control

  1. Information for management control
  2. Presenting and comparing management information

computer accounting

  1. Setting up the computer accounts and ledgers
  2. Computer accounting - selling to credit customers
  3. Computer accounting - buying from suppliers
  4. Computer accounting - payments