Answer to Question #97724 in Financial Math for Shruti chawatekar

Question

Mr. Shil Wants to record the financial transactions of his newly started business. Discuss what accounting steps/stages he need to adhere so that the transactions can be duly recorded and processed in order to prepare the financial statements.

Answer 1

The main steps of accounting cycle are;

1. Analyzing and Classify Data about an Economic Event.
2. Journalizing the transaction.
3. Posting from the Journals to General Ledger.
4. Preparing the Unadjusted Trial Balance.
5. Recording Adjusting Entries.
6. Preparing the Adjusted Trial Balance.
7. Preparing Financial Statements.
8. Recording Closing Entries.
9. Preparing a Closing Trial Balance.
10. Recording Reversing Entries.