Elective Financial Accounting I
Financial Accounting I notes
3 chapter notes, in syllabus order. Each starts with the key points.
Unit 1
Introduction to Accounting · note coming
Unit 2
Accounting Principles and Concepts · note coming
Unit 3
Accounting Equation · note coming
Unit 4
Journal · note coming
Unit 5
Ledger · note coming
Unit 6
Trial Balance · note coming
Unit 7
Cash Book: Types, Entries & ReconciliationUnit 7 of Financial Accounting I explains the Cash Book—its types (single-column, double-column, triple-column), formats, entries for cash transactions, and reconciliation with bank statements—using real-world examples like eSewa deposits and Khalti transactions, with visual t-accounts and worked examples in NPR.12 min readUnit 8
Bank Reconciliation: Statements, Causes & Reconciliation ProcessUnit 8 of Financial Accounting I explains how to prepare a Bank Reconciliation Statement (BRS) to identify discrepancies between a business’s cash book and bank statement, using real-world examples like Ncell deposits or Daraz payments, and step-by-step reconciliation techniques with t-accounts and adjustments.21 min readUnit 9
Depreciation: Methods, Calculation, and Financial ImpactUnit 9 of Financial Accounting I explains depreciation—its definition, methods (straight-line, reducing balance, sum-of-years’ digits), calculation formulas, and impact on financial statements. It covers journal entries, ledger postings, and real-world applications in Nepali businesses like Daraz, Ncell, and banks.18 min readUnit 10
Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors · note coming