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Financial Accounting (FA) (Paper-6) CMA Inter Group 1

Syllabus

SECTION A: ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS [15%]

1. Accounting Fundamentals - 15%
  • Four Frameworks of Accounting (Conceptual, Legal, Institutional, and Regulatory) 
  • Accounting Principles, Concepts, and Conventions 
  • Capital and Revenue Transactions - Capital and Revenue Expenditures, Capital and Revenue Receipts 
  • Accounting Cycle – Charts of Accounts and Codification Structure, Analysis of Transaction – Accounting Equation, Double Entry System, Books of Original Entry, Subsidiary Books, and Finalisation of Accounts 
  • Journal (Day Books and Journal Proper - Opening Entries, Transfer Entries, Closing Entries, Adjustment entries, Rectification entries), Ledger
  • Cash Book, Bank Book, Bank Reconciliation Statement 
  • Trial Balance (Preparation and Scrutiny) 
  • Adjustments and Rectifications 
    • Depreciation and Amortisation 
    • Adjustment Entries and Rectification of Errors 
    • Accounting Treatment of Bad Debts and Provision for Doubtful Debts, Provision for Discount on Debtors, and Provision for Discount on Creditors


SECTION B: ACCOUNTING FOR SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS [10%]

2. Bills of Exchange, Consignment, Joint Venture - 10%


SECTION C: PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS [20%]

3. Preparation of Final Accounts of Commercial Organisations, Not-for-Profit Organisations, and from Incomplete Records - 20%
  • Preparation of Financial Statements of Commercial Organisations (other than Corporate Form of Organisation) 
    • Income Statement 
    • Balance Sheet 
  • Preparation of Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organisation 
    • Preparation of Receipts and Payments Account 
    • Preparation of Income and Expenditure Account 
    • Preparation of Balance Sheet 
  • Preparation of Financial Statements from Incomplete Records


SECTION D: PARTNERSHIP ACCOUNTS [20%]

4. Partnership Accounting - 20%
  • Admission of Partner 
  • Retirement of Partner 
  • Death of Partner 
  • Treatment of Joint Life Policy 
  • Dissolution of Partnership Firms Including Piecemeal Distribution 
  • The amalgamation of Partnership Firms 
  • Conversion of Partnership Firm into a Company and Sale of Partnership Firm to a Company 
  • Accounting of Limited Liability Partnership


SECTION E: LEASE, BRANCH AND DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS ETC. [15%]

5. Lease Accounting - 3.75%
6. Branch (including Foreign Branch) and Departmental Accounts - 3.75%
7. Insurance Claim for Loss of Stock and Loss of Profit - 3.75%
8. Hire Purchase and Installment Sale Transactions - 3.75%


SECTION F: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS  [20%]

9. Accounting Standards - 20%
  • Introduction to Accounting Standards 
    • GAAP 
    • AS 
    • Convergence to Ind AS – Applicability and Scope 
  • Specified Accounting Standards with Comparative Provisions under Ind AS 
    • Disclosure of Accounting Policies (AS 1) 
    • Property Plant and Equipment (AS 10) 
    • The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rate (AS 11) 
    • Accounting for Government Grants (AS 12) 
    • Borrowing Costs (AS 16) 
    • Accounting for Taxes on Income (AS 22)