February 2025

Cambrige Notes: Principles of Accounting: Goodwill upon death or retirement of a partner

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Cambridge IGCSE Accounting(0452)/O Level Principles of Accounts(7110) Notes: Accounting for Partnerships: Goodwill and Partnership businesses: When a partner dies/retires

  • Death is an inevitable part of life
  • Sometimes a partner might die
  • Also in other instances a partner might choose to leave the business i.e. retire
  • In all the cases above the affected partner ends up leaving the business
  • Technically […]
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Cambrige Notes: Cash Book Entries to record Cash Deposited into the Bank

By |2025-02-12T08:59:37+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge O Level/ IGSCE Accounts Notes, Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

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ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounts: Books of Original Entry: Cash Book Entries to record Cash Deposited into the Bank

  • If a business receives cash from its customers and
  • The cash is later paid into (deposited) […]
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Determining whether an account has a debit or credit balance

By |2025-02-12T09:07:52+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

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ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounts Notes:Determining whether an account has a debit or credit balance

  • Sometimes in a bid to confuse you during the examination examiners will present you with a jumbled list of balances which might require you to determine whether the accounts […]
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Trading and profit and loss accounts and balance sheets: Other items

By |2025-02-12T09:39:14+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

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Cambrige Notes: Principles of Accounting: Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts Example

By |2025-02-12T09:33:53+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge O Level/ IGSCE Accounts Notes, Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Cambridge IGCSE Accounting(0452)/O Level Principles of Accounts(7110) Notes: Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts Example

A business, which started trading on 1 January 20X7, adjusted its doubtful debt provision at the end of each year on […]

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Cambrige Notes: Introduction to the Trading and Profit and Loss Account

By |2025-02-12T09:04:02+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge O Level/ IGSCE Accounts Notes, Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Cambridge IGCSE Accounting(0452)/O Level Principles of Accounts(7110) Notes: Introduction to the Trading and Profit and Loss Account

  • The profit/loss of a business is calculated by preparing a trading and profit and loss account
  • It is sometimes called only the profit and loss account in error
  • It is also more accurately known as the: Statement of Comprehensive Income
  • It is […]
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Sole Trader Final Accounts:G Musandu Trial Balance Question

By |2025-02-12T09:39:47+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

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From the following trial balance of G Musandu, draw up a trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 30 […]

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Cambrige Notes: Principles of Accounting: The Sales Ledger

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Cambridge IGCSE Accounting(0452)/O Level Principles of Accounts(7110) Notes: The Sales Ledger

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Cambrige Notes: Uses and the importance of the Trading and Profit and Loss Account

By |2025-02-12T09:04:12+02:00February 12th, 2025|Cambridge O Level/ IGSCE Accounts Notes, Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Cambridge IGCSE Accounting(0452)/O Level Principles of Accounts(7110) Notes: Uses and the importance of the Trading and Profit and Loss Account

  • People set up businesses to make a profit
  • Profit is the main objective of most privately owned businesses
  • However a business may fail to make a profit
  • The business may make a loss instead
  • The owners of a business […]
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