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Debit and Credit Ledger selection on Cash Purchase of Trading Goods

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Journal Entry on Cash Purchase of Trading Goods when Indirect Tax like GST,VAT etc. is charged and you are eligible to claim ITC(Input Tax Credit) Meaning of Cash Purchase:   Cash Purchase means goods purchased/received from the supplier or vendor with immediate payment against that goods by Cash/Bank. Detail Explanation with Example. Let's take an example for better understanding. In the Books of Mr.Sanjay Gupta,find out the Debit and Credit Ledgers involved of the following transa ction . Goods purchased from M/s.Parbati Enterprises, Bhubaneswar as per Cash Memo No-489 for ₹30,499/- including GST 12% on dated 05/04/2020 Steps and Procedures for Decision making for Debiting and Crediting of Ledger Accounts of the above transaction. Step - 1 In first step,we have to identify the Ledger Accounts involved in the above transaction. As a result,we found three Ledger Accounts. 1) Purchase A/c 2) GST A/c(IGST/CGST and SGST are used as per applicability of GST Act.) 3) Cash A/c Step - 2 I

What is Accounting ?

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An Explanation on meaning of Accounting It is very common in human society that when any person starts a business, he/she wants to record all the financial data in written formats either using pen and paper or digital/electronic mode for proper future planning of his/her business. When the record keeping procedure follows a systematic and chronological order which can be easily used by the business owners/users,that systematic procedure is termed as  'Accounting' . The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants( AICPA) states/explains/defines that "Accounting is an art of recording,classifying and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money,transactions and events which are,in part at least,of a financial character,and interpreting the results thereof'". The term " Accounting " can be explained by the following way for an easy understanding. In the field of Accounting,mainly three sub-fields/branches are taken into consideration. Fi

Calculation of Taxable Value from Value including GST

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Calculate Taxable Value and GST, if Value including GST is known. Formula for calculating Taxable Value is Value including GST * 100   (100+Rate of GST)   Formula for calculating GST Value is Taxable Value * Rate of GST        100   For an Example   If Value including GST is  ₹9000/- and Rate of GST is 18%, Calculate Taxable Amount and GST Amount   Solution              Related Articles : Types of Account Debit and Credit Rule Double Entry System of Book Keeping Journal   Ledger   Trial Balance Trading and Profit & Loss Account Balance Sheet Bank Reconciliation Statement