ACCG100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Deferral

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Lecture 5 (28/03/2019) financial accounting for business: adjusting entries & adjusted. This week: adjusting entries, post adjusting entries to general ledgers, construct an adjusted trial balance. Accrual accounting: transactions you forgot to record, transactions that have already been recorded but are incorrect. The effects of transactions are recognised when they occur, not when the cash is received/paid. We most commonly use accrual-based accounting: transactions and events are recorded in the periods in which they met the revenue, expense, asset and liability criteria this can occur before, as, or after cash has been received or paid. If the transaction has occurred not if they have been paid or received. Sales made on credit means that you have performed your service and earned your revenue a credit to your revenue and a debit to your cash account however the revenue has not yet been received.

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