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ACCOUNTING
TERMS
BY: SHIVANI CHANDEL
1. BUSINESS TRANSACTION
Deferred
Revenue Capital
Revenue
Expenditure Expenditure
Expenditure
EXPENDITURE
8(a) REVENUE EXPENDITURE: It is the
expenditure incurred, the benefit of which will
be consumed within the current accounting
year.
Examples: Rent paid, Salary paid, purchase of
goods, loss by fire, loss by theft, etc.
8(b)CAPITAL EXPENDITURE: It is the
expenditure incurred the benefit of which will
be consumed in future. Such expenditure is
incurred to acquire assets or to increase the
efficiency of the assets.
8(C) DEFERRED REVENUE EXPENDITURE
These are those expenditures which are not
revenue in nature but the benefit of which is
likely to be derived over a period of years.
ASSETS
LIABILIT
Y
Current Non-
Liabilities Current
Liabilities
TYPES OF NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:
1.Non-Current Liabilities: These are those
liabilities which are payable after a long period
of time (more than one year from the end of
accounting year). Example: Loan, etc.
2.Current Liabilities: These are those
liabilities which are payable after a short period
of time (within one year from the end of the
accounting year). Example: Creditors, Bank
overdraft, etc.
SOME OTHER TYPES OF LIABILITIES
RECEIPT
REVENUE CAPITAL
RECEIPT RECEIPT
TYPES OF RECEIPT:
1.Revenue Receipt: Amount received or
receivable from the sale of goods and services in
the normal course of business is called revenue
receipt.
Example: Sale of goods, Sale of scrap, etc.
2. Capital Receipt: Amount received or
receivable from the sources which are not
revenue ion nature is called capital receipt.
Example: Sale of furniture, etc.
# Profit = Revenue – Expense
# Expense > Revenue = Loss
13. DISCOUNT
Discount is the concession or rebate allowed
by the seller to the customers in the prices of
goods or services.
DISCOUNT
Trade Cash
Discount Discount
TYPES OF DISCOUNT:
1.Trade Discount: It is the concession allowed
by the seller to the customer on the basis of
either quantity or prices of the goods or
services. Trade discount is allowed to increase
the sale.
# We never record trade discount in the books
of accounts.
2. Cash Discount: It is the concession allowed
by the sellers to the customer for making timely
or early payment.
SOME OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS: