Accounting is the art of recording, classifying and
summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money,
transactions and events which are, in part at least, of a financial character, and interpreting the results thereof. Transaction means an event or a business activity which involves exchange of money or money’s worth between parties. The event can be measured in terms of money. The transactions are recorded in a Journal chronologically. All journals are posted into ledger chronologically and in a classified manner. A trial balance is a report that lists the balances of all general ledger accounts of a company at a certain point in time All the nominal accounts are to be closed by the transferring to Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account.
All the adjustments entries are to be
recorded properly and adjusted accordingly before preparing financial statements