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CA Foundation Accounting: Overview 

Paper Code

Paper 1

Marks

100

Type

Descriptive

Duration

3 hour


 

CA Foundation Accounting Latest Syllabus 

CA Foundation Accounting Updated Syllabus

CA Foundation Accounting Chapters

CA Foundation Accounting Units

CA Foundation Accounting Module 1

Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework

Meaning and Scope of Accounting

Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions

Capital and Revenue Expenditures and Receipts

Contingent Assets and Contingent Liabilities

Accounting Policies

Accounting as a Measurement Discipline – Valuation Principles, Accounting Estimates

Accounting Standards

Chapter 2: Accounting Process

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Chapter 3: Bank Reconciliation and Statement

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Chapter 4: Inventories

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Chapter 5: Depreciation and Amortisation

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Chapter 6: Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes

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Chapter 7: Preparation of Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors

Final Accounts of Non-Manufacturing Entities

Final Accounts of Manufacturing Entities

CA Foundation Accounting Module 2

Chapter 8: Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organisations

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Chapter 9: Accounts from Incomplete Records

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Chapter 10: Partnership and LLP Accounts

Introduction to Partnership Accounts

Treatment of Goodwill in Partnership Accounts

Admission of a New Partner

Retirement of a Partner

Death of a Partner

Dissolution of Partnership Firms and LLPs

Annexure-II

Chapter 11: Company Accounts

Introduction to Company Accounts

Issue, Forfeiture and Re-Issue of Shares

Issue of Debentures

Accounting for Bonus Issue and Right Issue

Redemption of Preference Shares

Redemption of Debentures

CA Foundation Accounting Weightage 

CA Foundation Accounting Contents

CA Foundation Accounting Section

CA Foundation Accounting Weightage

1. Theoretical Framework

(i) Meaning and scope of accounting

(ii) Accounting Concepts, principles and conventions

(iii) Capital and revenue expenditure, capital and revenue receipts, contingent assets and contingent liabilities

(iv) Accounting policies

(v) Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates

(vi) Accounting Standards - concepts and objectives.

I

5%-10%

2. Accounting Process

(i) Recording accounting transactions: principles of double entry book-keeping, books of original entry - journal, subsidiary books, cash book, ledger-format, posting from journal and subsidiary books, balancing of accounts

(ii) Preparation of trial balance (iii) Rectification of errors.

3. Bank Reconciliation Statement Introduction, reasons and preparation of bank reconciliation statement.

4. Inventories Meaning, Basis and technique of inventory valuation, Cost of Inventory, Net Realizable value and Record System.

5. Depreciation and Amortisation Tangible and Intangible assets - Meaning and difference, concepts, methods of computation and accounting treatment of depreciation / amortization, change in depreciation method.

6. Bills of exchange and Promissory notes Meaning of bills of exchange and promissory notes and their accounting treatment; accommodation bills.

II

30%-35%

7. Preparation of Final accounts of Sole Proprietors

Elements of financial statements, closing adjustment entries, trading account, profit and loss account and balance sheet of manufacturing and non-manufacturing entities.

8. Financial Statements of Not-for Profit Organizations Significance and preparation of receipt and payment account, income and expenditure account and balance sheet, difference between profit and loss account and income and expenditure account.

9. Accounts from Incomplete Records (excluding preparation of accounts based on ratios)

III

20%-25%

10. Partnership and LLP Accounts

(i) Final accounts of partnership firms and LLP’s

(ii) Admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill

(iii) Dissolution of partnership firms and LLP’s including piecemeal distribution of assets

IV

15%-20%

11. Company Accounts

(i) Definition of shares and debentures

(ii) Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares

(iii) Redemption of preference shares and debentures (excluding purchase and redemption of own debentures and sinking fund method)

(iv) Accounting for bonus issue and right issue

V

15%-25%

 

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