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JOURNAL
Journal is a book of original entry It is a book of daily record It contains a record of various transactions that take place everyday It facilitates cross checking of transactions The entries of the journal are later on posted into ledger
MEANING OF LEDGER
Principle book of accounts All entries made in journal should be posted in ledger Group or set of accounts Usually only one account is placed on each page
NATURE OF LEDGER
Is a bound book Contains pages known as folios Every ledger has an index which is alphabetic Immediate reference because of page number
FORMAT OF LEGDER
Date Particulars
J. F
Amnt Rs.
Amt Ps.
Date
Particulars.
FORMAT OF LEDGER
DATE column: date of the transaction is written Particular : most important column Journal Folio: page number of the journal on which the transaction has been posted. Amount: amount of the transaction is written in this coloumn.
RESULTS
All personal accounts would show how much money is payable to creditor and receivable from debtor. Real account would show the value of assets and properties. The nominal account would show source of a income and the amount spend on various head of expenses.