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What is the meaning of TDS? How it is charged?

Asked By: emkishor | Asked On: Jan 30th, 2007

Answered by: nagak on: May 8th, 2012

The TDS Amount - How Much percentage will be deduction in net amount.

Answered by: aditya on: Oct 10th, 2011

Tds it mean tax deducted source.

it calculated on profit & loss account & interest should be paid on.

interest charge annually. so it is called tds.

Golden rule of accounts

Asked By: akki.jagani | Asked On: Jun 19th, 2008

What is golden rule of accounts

Answered by: Hemant Patil on: Apr 22nd, 2012

Personal A/c:
Dr the Receiver and Cr the Giver >> (Name of individuals, company country etc)

Impersonal A/c:
Real A/c:
De what comes in CR what goes out (furniture fixture (fixed assets))
Nominal A/c:
Dr the expenses and losses and Cr the income and gains

Answered by: vijay on: Apr 20th, 2012

Personal A/c : Debit the Receiver
Credit the Giver

Real A/c : What Comes in Debit
What Goes out Credit

Nominal A/c : Expenses & Losses are Debit
Incomes & Gains are Credit.

Journal entries-accounts payable process

Asked By: Sathyaswarna.t | Asked On: Oct 11th, 2009

What are the journal entries that will be passing from the goods received till the payment made to an supplier?

Answered by: gns.ravi on: Apr 10th, 2012

Entries in Accounts payable process:

Inventry A/c Dr
To GR / IR A/c
(Being Goods received)

GR / IR A/c Dr
To Vendor A/c
(Being invoice received)

Vendor A/cDr
To Bank A/c
(Being payment made)


Answered by: Sandeep Kumar on: Nov 17th, 2011

Accounting entries for AP strats once Matching Process In PO has been Done 1.After Delivering Of Goods Our Inv Increases,So Acc.Inv A/C.......Dr To Acc Expenses A/C Once Goods Sent Appropriate Depa...

Types of purchase order status and their relevance

Asked By: cwamegha | Asked On: Jul 8th, 2010

How many types of purchase order's status are their and their relative significance. E.G closed, released, open, etc

Answered by: mvaramakrishna on: Apr 7th, 2012

5 Types

Answered by: riz_isr on: Jan 27th, 2011

There are different types of purchase order status normally maintained i.e 

1) Under receipt
2) Over receipt
3) Full
4) Pending
5) All

What is accumulated loss

Asked By: RAJU | Asked On: Oct 28th, 2011

Answered by: bill7031 on: Mar 20th, 2012

A loss (or losses) from previous years carried forward in order to offset future earnings. This reduces the tax burden for the years with profit as the accumulated losses are deducted from the taxable profit.

Vendor account reconciliation

Asked By: nuruddins | Asked On: Dec 29th, 2009

What is vendor account reconciliation?

Answered by: Kannan on: Mar 6th, 2012

Vendor reconciliation means statement showing difference of Company payable to vendor account balance & vendor outstanding balance.Vendor reconciliation refers to finding out the reason of difference (open items) and resolution of the same.

Answered by: rish2010 on: Mar 3rd, 2010

Also known as Supplier or Creditor Reconciliation - balancing a suppliers/vendors statement against your cash book/GL for all payment/invoices paid. Difference of which will result in either unpaid invoices, due credit notes, overpayment, interest charged on unpaid a/c's etc.

What are the financial instrument ?

Asked By: feroz.hussain555 | Asked On: Oct 10th, 2011

Answered by: Santosh Kumar Attri on: Feb 20th, 2012

Financial instruments are legal documents that embody monetary value. There are a number of different types of documents that are properly identified as a financial instrument. Under the broad heading...

End to end process of AP

Asked By: js_chacko | Asked On: May 8th, 2008

Please explain end to end process of accounts payable. I mean, invoice processing to payment.

Answered by: devi prasad on: Feb 15th, 2012

AP work starts with receiving of invoices from stations, validation of invoices and ends with payment of that invoice.

Answered by: mukesh luthra on: Jan 28th, 2012

1) Create purchase order for the recieved goods. 2) Setup vendor details in the vendor master. 3) Received ordered goods. 4) Then the goods recieved note signed by the authorised officer. 5) Received ...

Invoice discrepancy

Asked By: candiehuston | Asked On: Mar 28th, 2011

How do you resolve a invoice discrepancy that you discover

Answered by: Lokesh M on: Feb 11th, 2012

Send a debit note/memo to vendor
Ask the vendor to send credit note/memo for the discrepancies caused.

What are the steps involved in finalization?

Asked By: srikanth | Asked On: Oct 3rd, 2007

Answered by: mohit on: Feb 1st, 2012

first if u do accounting in manual way than prepare trial balance of all accounts and check all related vouchers to that accounts ex.for preparing furniture a/c check all voucher which is related to f...

Answered by: pratima on: Nov 24th, 2011

1.Directors report
2.auditors report
3.B&s & P&l

What do you understand by intercompany settlement?

Asked By: johnmathew986 | Asked On: Feb 21st, 2006

Answered by: S Ramakrishnan on: Jan 25th, 2012

In case of large organisations which have multiple locations accross the globe, there are various AP and AR transactions which takes place between them, at the end of every period (Month), every entit...

Answered by: Subhash on: Nov 25th, 2011

As we know inter company balance is arises due to Inter company invoices raised but not settled, Cash movement, expenses paid by the parent or sister companies,etc. which lead to increase debtors & cr...

Invoice payment

Asked By: candiehuston | Asked On: Mar 28th, 2011

What items of information do you need before you can approve an invoice for payment?

Answered by: Murugan L on: Jan 11th, 2012

1. Date
2. Invoice No
3. Vendor Name
4. Tin No
5. Total Amount calculated correctly or not
6. Signature of inventry handler (who taking care of material receiving, Goods Receiving Note)
7. Materials quantity and quality must tally with purchase order
8. and tax details.

Answered by: molabanti on: Nov 11th, 2011

from the following points normally we observe

Invoice Date
Invoice Number
Vendor Name
Vendor Address
Quantity of Stock
Total Price
Vendor Signature
Net Price
Original Invoice
Security Seal
Pass in Seal
Tax Code

Calculating current liabilities

Asked By: wafaanasr | Asked On: Feb 13th, 2008

Abc trial balance 12/31/year 1a/p 20,000.00bonds payable due year 2 $ 10,000.00dividends payable on 02/01/year 2 $5,000.00income tax payable$ 15,000.00notes payable due 01/15/year3 $ 10,000.00in abc's 12/31/year 1 balance sheet the current liabilities total s/b50,000.00 or 60,000.00 or 20,000.00 or...

Answered by: finance_quest on: Nov 25th, 2011

Contingent liability is one kind of provision that company keeps as the safety to meet its unforeseen events.In future any event can come to place such as changes in the value of the foreign currency...

Answered by: haniabdulrasoul on: Mar 29th, 2008

ABC Trial Balance 12/31/year 1A/P 20,000.00Bonds Payable due year 2 $ 10,000.00Dividends Payable on 02/01/year 2 $5,000.00Income Tax payable$ 15,000.00Notes Payable due 01/15/year3 $ 10,000.00in ABC&#...

What is a IFA?

Asked By: johnmathew986 | Asked On: Feb 21st, 2006

Answered by: dhananjay kumar ray on: Nov 3rd, 2011

an Institute of Finance & Accounts

Answered by: Cynthia on: Oct 31st, 2011

Institute of Financial Accountants

What is the difference between EFT & wire?

Asked By: johnmathew986 | Asked On: Feb 20th, 2006

Answered by: DHANANJAY KUMAR RAY on: Nov 3rd, 2011

EFT and WIRE are the most popular form of electronic payment method. EFT stands for electronic fund transfer and it is one of the fastest mode of electronic payment after WIRE. EFT is a batch oriented...

Answered by: e46fanman on: Aug 29th, 2011

There are many reasons to transfer funds from entity to entity, but there are really only two methods of transferring these funds. These methods are by either electronic funds transfer, called "EFT" ...

Which period is closed in p2p cycle?

Asked By: Bhavana | Asked On: Oct 29th, 2011

We will involve inventory, purchasing, payables, cash management and cost management in p2p cycle. which module period is closed

Why would the balances of trail balances be equal

Asked By: deepika | Asked On: Aug 31st, 2011

Answered by: furqan shah on: Oct 10th, 2011

because according to rule of accounting if u are debit some account than you have to credit same amount.

Answered by: naveen_bansal205 on: Sep 16th, 2011

As an accountant wants to be sure that the ledger accounts he/she has prepared are correct in respect of amount, side, balance, etc. To check the accuracy of posting in the ledger a statement is prepared. This statement is called Trial Balance.

Non-PO invoice

Asked By: nuruddins | Asked On: Dec 29th, 2009

What is a non-PO invoice?

Answered by: ush on: Sep 26th, 2011

NON - Po invoice something that first the buyer gets the service from the supplier and will pay for the bill that the seller sends it. for example: You have utilized the phone and you are paying the ...

Answered by: nkamuni_mca on: Dec 30th, 2009

A non-po is an invoice which does not have po(purchase order).However, these invoices requires approval for authorized person/persons to process for payment.

Matching invoices

Asked By: nuruddins | Asked On: Dec 29th, 2009

What are the different ways of matching invoices?

Answered by: Mylene McDermid on: Sep 21st, 2011

To packing slip,
to purchase order
to quote

Answered by: naveen_bansal205 on: Sep 16th, 2011

The following are taken into consideration while matching an invoice:
1Date
2.Name of the party
3.Mode of payment
4.Product description
5.Quantity and
6.Agreed price for the product.

What is a NAFCO?

Asked By: johnmathew986 | Asked On: Feb 21st, 2006

Answered by: Madhavan Kamaraj.M on: Sep 3rd, 2011

National Airways and Finance corporation Ltd.

Answered by: Salim on: Aug 7th, 2011


NAFCO REFERS TO NATIONAL AIRCRAFT FINANCE COMPANY This is the finance institution which provide loan to the aviation companies

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