Units of study

Unit 1 – The Bank Account
Introduction
The Role of the Bookkeeper
Legislation and Ethics
Types of Businesses
The concepts of Business Entity and Historic Cost
Why we need to keep records
Capital
The basis of double entry
Setting up the Bank Account
Keeping a bank account in the accounting records
The Analysed Cash Book
Assignment
Unit 2 – An Introduction to Double Entry Bookkeeping
Introduction
The Concept of Duality
Balancing Ledger Accounts
Assignment
Unit 3 – The Cash Book
Introduction
Correction of Errors
The Cash Account
The Two Column Cash Book
Paying for goods by Debit and Credit Cards
Payroll Transactions
The Journal
Assignment
Unit 4 – Credit Transactions
Introduction
Accounts re-created
Law of contract
Credit Transactions
Assignment
Unit 5 – An Introduction to VAT
Introduction
Introduction to Value Added Tax
Calculating VAT
Business Documents
Purchase Orders
Discounts
Assignment
Unit 6 – VAT and the Ledgers
Introduction
Recording VAT in the accounts
Cash purchases
Cash expenses
Cash Sales
Credit Transactions for a VAT Registered Business
Further VAT
Discount allowed and received
Petty cash
Assignment
Course Material
Revision Pack
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Examination Guide
Mock Exam Guide
Final Exam Guide
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