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Financial Accounting
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5 ILLUSTRATION
What is non profit organisation ?
3. Surplus not Distributed among its Members: there may be excess of income over
expenditure or excess of expenditure over income. Unlike other business, surplus or
deficit of non-profit organizations is not distributed among its members.
(2)Nature of Items recorded in it: Only items of revenue nature are recorded in it . All items of
capital nature are ignored while preparing it.
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Accounting treatment of imp. Items of
inc. and exp. a/c
ENTRANCE FEE/ADMISSION FEE : Entrance Fees or Admission
Fees is the amount that a person pays at the time of becoming a
member of a Not-for-Profit Organization. It is a revenue receipt.
Therefore, we account it as an income and credit it to Income and
Expenditure account
• If some new asset has been purchased during the year, the payment for
such asset must have been shown on the credit side of receipts and
payment account. Such assets must be added to previous year’s assets
and shown on the asset side of current year’s balance sheet.
• If some asset has been sold during the year , it must be appearing on the
debit side of receipts and payment account. The book value of such
assets should be deducted from the concerned asset of the previous year.
If some depreciation is to be provided, it should be
deducted accordingly.
2. Prepaid expenses , accrued income and investments
should be shown on the asset side.
3. The closing balance of cash and bank as shown by
receipts and payment account should be shown on the
assets side. However, if there is overdraft balance of
bank, it will be shown on the liabilities side.
Liabilities
1. The loans appearing on the liabilities side of the
previous year’s balance sheet should be seen the receipts
and payments account should be scanned to find out
whether any new loan has been raised or the old loans
have been repaid.
2. If any new loan has been raised it will be found on the
debit side of the receipts and payment account. It should
also be shown on the liabilities side.
3. Outstanding expenses and the incomes received for the
next year will be shown on the liabilities side.
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All cash receipts during the whole year are recorded on its left hand (i.e., debit)
side. While all the cash payments during the whole year written on its right hand
(i.e., credit) side, arranged in a classified form.
Cash receipts and cash payments of both capital and revenue nature are recorded
here.
Only cash transactions are recorded in this account.It generally shows a debit
balance.
In case of bank overdraft balance, however, its net balance may be credit. Again,
it may also show nil balance but such occasion is rare.
Its closing balance indicates closing cash in hand and closing cash at bank.It is
not an account within the double entry system –