Assam University b.com Hons Syllabus 101 1st sem ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

HONOURS COURSE  ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE  GROUP A  B. COM 1ST SEMESTER  FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING-I  BCMH A 101 (HONOURS PAPER)  Obje...

HONOURS COURSE 

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE 

GROUP A 

B. COM 1ST SEMESTER 

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING-I 

BCMH A 101 (HONOURS PAPER) 

Objective: The course provides the students an understanding of the application of basic accounting techniques. 

Full Marks - 50 

UNIT I 

INTRODUCTION 10
1.1 Meaning and objectives of accounting, Branches of Accounting;
1.2 Nature of Accounting information; Users of accounting information
1.3 Cash and accrual basis of accounting
1.4 Capital and revenue; Classification of income and Expenses

UNIT 2 

SPECIALISED ACCOUNTING 10

2.1 Royalty Accounts (Excluding Sub—lease).
2.2 Hire Purchase System (Excluding Repossession of Assets)
2.3 Instalment Payment System

UNIT 3 

PARTNERSHIP ACCOUNTS 10
3.1 Admission of Partners.
3.2 Retirement of Partners
3.2 Dissolution of partnership firms- General (when all partners are solvent), Garner vs. Murray Method. (when one partner is insolvent)

UNIT 4 

COMPANY ACCOUNTS 20
4.1 Issue, Forfeiture and re-issue of Shares.
4.2 Issue and Redemption of Debentures.
4.3 Redemption of Preference Shares.
4.4 Issue of Bonus Shares.

Suggested Readings: 

1. MC Shulda, T. S. Grewal & S.C Gupta: Advanced Accounts, S. Chand & Co.
2. S. P. Jam & K. L. Narang: Advanced Accountancy, Kalyani Publishers.
3. A. Mukharjee & M. Hanif: Modern Accountancy (Tata McGraw Hill).
4. Ashok Sehgal & Deepak Sehgal: Advanced Accountancy, C Taxman).
5. S. P. Basu & M. Das: Practice in Accountancy, (Rabindra Library, Kolkata).
6. Hrishikesh Chakraborty: Advanced Accountancy,( Oxford University Press)