Class 11 Accountancy - Chapter Computerised Accounting System NCERT Solutions | Name the various categories of accountin

Describe the various types of accounting software along with their advantages and limitations.

State the four basic requirements of a database applications.

‘Computerised Accounting Systems are best form of accounting system’. Do you agree? Comment.

Define a computerised accounting system. Distinguish between a manual and computerised accounting system.

Database is implemented using ........

‘Accounting software is an integral part of the computerised accounting system’ Explain. Briefly list the generic considerations before sourcing an accounting software.

A sequence of actions taken to transform the data into decision useful information is called.......

The framework of storage and processing of data is called as ........

Give examples of two types of operating systems.

Give two examples each of the organisations where ‘ready-to-use’, ‘customised’, and ‘tailored’ accounting packages respectively suitable to perform the accounting activity.

Name any two types of commonly used negotiable instruments.

Why is it necessary to record the adjusting entries in the preparation of final accounts?

State the meaning of incomplete records?

What is ‘Depreciation’?

Briefly state how the cash book is both journal and a ledger.

State the meaning of a trial balance?

Define accounting.

State the different elements of a computer system.

Why is it necessary for accountants to assume that business entity will remain a going concern?

State the need for the preparation of bank reconciliation statement?

Select the Correct Answer:

A bank reconciliation statement is prepared by:
  (a) Creditors                                     (b) Bank
  (c) Account holder in a bank            (d) Debtors

Choose the correct option in the following questions :

The financial statements consist of:
(i) Trial balance
(ii) Profit and loss account
(iii) Balance sheet
(iv) (i) & (iii)
(v) (ii) & (iii)

State the various essential features of an accounting report.

Distinguish between ‘provision’ and ‘reserve’ .

What is ‘Depreciation’?

Distinguish between ‘revenue reserve’ and ‘capital reserve’.

State whether the following statements are True or False :

(a) Journal is a book of secondary entry.
(b) One debit account and more than one credit account in a entry is called compound entry.
(c) Assets sold on credit are entered in sales journal.
(d) Cash and credit purchases are entered in purchasejJournal.
(e) Cash sales are entered in sales journal.
(f) Cash book records transactions relating to receipts and payments.
(g) Ledger is a subsidiary book.
(h) Petty cash book is a book having record of big payments.
(i) Cash received is entered on the debit side of cash book.
(j) Transaction recorded both on debit and credit side of cash book is known as contra entry.
(k) Balancing of account means total of debit and credit side.
(l) Credit purchase of machine is entered in purchase journal.

If the rent received in advance Rs. 2,000. The adjustment entry will be :

(a) Debit profit and loss account and Credit rent account.
(b) Debit rent account Credit rent received in advance account.
(c) Debit rent received in advance account and Credit rent account.
(d) None of these.

Record the rectification entry for the following transactions:

Credit sales to Rajni 5,000 recorded in Purchases book:
This is an error of ..........................................
State the wrong entry recorded in the book of accounts

Correct effect should have been:

The rectification entry will be:

What are the possible reasons for keeping incomplete records?