F3 (FA) - Financial Accounting Notes
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Syllabus Areas covered in these F3 Financial Accounting (FA) Notes
Chapter 1 - INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTINGChapter 2 - ACCOUNTING EQUATION
Chapter 3 - DOUBLE ENTRY BOOK-KEEPING RULES
Chapter 4 - BOOKS OF PRIME ENTRY AND BUSINESS DOCUMENTATION
Chapter 5 - SALES TAX
Chapter 6 - CONTROL ACCOUNTS, PERSONAL LEDGERS AND CONTROL ACCOUNTS RECONCILIATION
Chapter 7 - IRRECOVERABLE DEBTS, AND ALLOWANCES FOR RECEIVABLES
Chapter 8 - ACCOUNTING FOR INVENTORY
Chapter 9 - NON-CURRENT ASSETS
Chapter 10 - ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS
Chapter 11 - BANK RECONCILIATIONS
Chapter 12 - CORRECTION OF ERRORS
Chapter 13 - SOLE TRADERS FINAL ACCOUNTS
Chapter 14 - INCOMPLETE RECORDS
Chapter 15 - LIMITED COMPANIES
Chapter 16 - STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
Chapter 17 - INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Chapter 18 - CONSOLIDATION
Chapter 19 - ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Chapter 20 - REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS
Chapter 21 - GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING
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Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING
- BUSINESS
- ORGANISATION
- TYPES/FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION
- BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
- TYPES OF ACCOUNTING
- KEEPING A RECORD
- KEY TERMS OF ACCOUNTING
- FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
- STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS (PnL) AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (OCE)
- STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
Chapter 2: ACCOUNTING EQUATION THE BUSINESS ENTITY CONCEPT/ SEPERATE ENTITY CONCEPT
- THE ACCOUNTING EQUATION
- THE DUALITY CONCEPT/ DOUBLE ENTRY CONCEPT
- EXPANDED FORM OF ACCOUNTING EQUATION
- STAKEHOLDERS
Chapter 3: DOUBLE ENTRY BOOK-KEEPING RULES
- ACCOUNTING CYCLE
- THE DUALITY CONCEPT/ DOUBLE ENTRY CONCEPT
- TRIAL BALANCE
- ACCOUNT CODES
- JOURNAL
- DISCOUNTS
Chapter 4: BOOKS OF PRIME ENTRY AND BUSINESS DOCUMENTATION
- DOCUMENTS
- BOOKS OF PRIME ENTRY
- CASH RECEIPTS RECORDING AND DOCUMENTATION
- IMPREST SYSTEM
- PETTY CASH BOOK
- NON-IMPREST SYSTEM
- CONTROLS OVER PETTY CASH
Chapter 5: SALES TAX
- PRINCIPLES OF SALES TAX
- RATES OF SALES TAX
- ACCOUNTING FOR SALES TAX
- HOW TO CALCULATE GROSS PRICE FROM NET PRICE
- HOW TO CALCULATE NET PRICE OR SALES TAX FROM GROSS PRICE?
Chapter 6: CONTROL ACCOUNTS, PERSONAL LEDGERS, AND CONTROL ACCOUNTS RECONCILIATION
- CONTROL ACCOUNTS
- RECONCILIATION OF CONTROL ACCOUNT
- TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
- TRADE ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE
Chapter 7: IRRECOVERABLE DEBTS AND ALLOWANCES FOR RECEIVABLES
- TRADE RECEIVABLE
- NON PAYMENT OF DEBTS
- IRRECOVERABLE (BAD) DEBT
- DOUBTFUL DEBTS
- AGEING ANALYSIS
- THE IRRECOVERABLE DEBTS EXPENSE ACCOUNT – A SUMMARY
Chapter 8: ACCOUNTING FOR INVENTORY
- ACCOUNTING FOR CLOSING INVENTORY
- FORMS OF INVENTORY
- COST OF INVENTORY
- IDENTIFICATION OF THE COST OF INVENTORY
- PRICING TECHNIQUES IN USE
- EFFECT OF FIRST IN FIRST OUT (FIFO) VS AVERAGE COST (AVCO) ON CLOSING INVENTORY VALUATION
- INVENTORY VALUATION – IAS 2
- SEPARATE VALUATION RULE
- DOUBLE ENTRY
- DRAWINGS OF INVENTORY
- NECESSITY OF INVENTORY TAKE AT YEAR-END
- TRANSACTIONS ON A SALE OR RETURN BASIS
Chapter 9: NON-CURRENT ASSETS
- NON - CURRENT ASSETS
- TANGIBLE NON-CURRENT ASSETS
- ACCOUNTING FOR TANGIBLE NON-CURRENT ASSETS
- COST OF A NON-CURRENT ASSET
- SUBSEQUENT EXPENDITURE ON A NON-CURRENT ASSET
- DEPRECIATION
- DEPRECIATION POLICY
- CHANGE IN ESTIMATES
- REVALUATION OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS
- DISPOSAL OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS
- NON-CURRENT ASSET REGISTER
- DISCLOSURES
Chapter 10: ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS
- ACCRUED EXPENSE
- PREPAID EXPENSE
- ACCRUED INCOME
- PRE-RECEIVED INCOME
- ERRORS IN RECORDING
Chapter 11: BANKING RECONCILIATIONS
- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN, THE BANK STATEMENT AND THE CASH-BOOK
- ERRORS IN THE CASH BOOK
- ERRORS IN THE BANK STATEMENT
Chapter 12: CORRECTION OF ERRORS
- TYPES OF ERRORS IN DOUBLE ENTRY
- SUSPENSE ACCOUNT
- APPROACH TO QUESTIONS (ERRORS NOT EFFECTING TB)
- APPROACH TO QUESTIONS (ERRORS AFFECTING TB)
- ADJUSTMENTS TO PROFIT
Chapter 13: SOLE TRADERS FINAL ACCOUNTS
- SOLE TRADER FINAL ACCOUNTS
- ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS
Chapter 14: INCOMPLETE RECORDS
- NET ASSETS APPROACH
- RECONSTRUCTION OF THE LEDGER ACCOUNTS (TO FIND A BALANCING FIGURE)
- SALES, PURCHASES, INVENTORY, AND COST OF SALES
- INVENTORY STOLEN OR LOST
- ACCRUALS AND PREPAYMENTS
Chapter 15: LIMITED COMPANIES
- LIMITED COMPANIES – AN INTRODUCTION
- SHARES
- IAS 1 FORMAT OF COMPANY ACCOUNTS
- STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
- OTHER SOURCES OF FINANCE
- STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS (PnL) AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (OCE)
- STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
Chapter 16: STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
- THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROFIT AND CASH
- BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF A STATEMENT OF CASH-FLOWS
- DEFINITIONS IN IAS – 7
- METHODS OF PREPARATION OF STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
- DIRECT/GROSS METHOD
- COMPARISON OF THE METHODS
Chapter 17: INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
- ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
- IAS 8, ACCOUNTING POLICIES, CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES AND ERRORS
- IAS 10, EVENTS AFTER THE REPORTING PERIOD
- IAS 37, PROVISIONS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES, AND CONTINGENT ASSETS
- IFRS 15, REVENUE FROM CONTRACT WITH CUSTOMERS
- IAS 38, INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Chapter 18: CONSOLIDATION
- CONTROL
- GROUP STRUCTURE
- THE NEED FOR GROUP ACCOUNTS
- GROUP ACCOUNTING METHODS
- CONSOLIDATION METHODS
- THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
- NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
- INTER-COMPANY BALANCES, UNREALIZED PROFITS, AND THE CONSOLIDATION
- SCHEDULE
- BASIC RULES – WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES
- THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF (PNL & OCE) PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
- INCOME
- ASSOCIATES
Chapter 19: ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
- THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
- TECHNIQUES OF INTERPRETATION
- RATIO ANALYSIS
- TYPES OF RATIOS
Chapter 20: REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS
- THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
- ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
- THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
- UNDERLYING ASSUMPTION
- QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS
- THE BALANCE BETWEEN QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS
- HISTORICAL COST ACCOUNTING AND ALTERNATIVE
- BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING
Chapter 21: GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING
- GOVERNANCE
- CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
- LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF DIRECTORS
- RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
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