Description
This book is intended as a quick reference revision guide for AQA AS Accounting Unit 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting. It's particularly aimed at the written questions, which students often struggle on, but account for about 20-25% of the exam. It also contains appendices of important formats and definitions.
Topics covered:
- Purposes of accounting
- Double-entry book-keeping
- The trial balance
- Control accounts
- Suspense accounts
- Bank reconciliations
- Accruals and prepayments
- Bad debts
- Depreciation
- Income statement
- Balance sheet
Appendices include:
- Layouts for income statement, balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Source documents diagram
- Key definitions
Although mainly aimed at the AQA A Level syllabus it will also have relevance for other students on other accounting courses pre-A level, post-16 or degree level. People at work who want to know more about the finance function may also find it useful.
Description
This book is intended as a quick reference revision guide for AQA AS Accounting Unit 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting. It's particularly aimed at the written questions, which students often struggle on, but account for about 20-25% of the exam. It also contains appendices of important formats and definitions.
Topics covered:
- Purposes of accounting
- Double-entry book-keeping
- The trial balance
- Control accounts
- Suspense accounts
- Bank reconciliations
- Accruals and prepayments
- Bad debts
- Depreciation
- Income statement
- Balance sheet
Appendices include:
- Layouts for income statement, balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Source documents diagram
- Key definitions
Although mainly aimed at the AQA A Level syllabus it will also have relevance for other students on other accounting courses pre-A level, post-16 or degree level. People at work who want to know more about the finance function may also find it useful.