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Basic Accounting Terms
Basic Accounting Terms
Basic Accounting Terms
LANGUAGE OF ACCOUNTANCY
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1. BUSINESS TRANSACTION
• Means a financial transaction entered into by two parties and is
recorded in the books of accounts.
• It is an agreement between two parties involving the transfer or
exchange of goods or services.
• Eg: Sale of goods, Purchase of goods, Payment received from debtors
etc.
• TRANSACTION MAY BE:
• A. CASH B. CREDIT
2. ACCOUNT
• Is a summarized record of transactions relating to a particular head at
one place. The amount, effect and the direction of the transaction is
recorded.