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Tally Account Introduction
Tally
Tally is an Accounting Software that helps you in maintaining Accounts and
Inventory of your office.
General Accounting
What is Accounting
“Accounting is the art of recording, classifying and summarizing in a significant manner and
in terms of money, transactions and events, which are in part, at least, of a financial character,
and interpreting the result thereof” – American Institute of certified public accountants.
Methods of Accounting
There are two types of Accounting Systems.
1. American Method or Single Entry System.
2. English Method or Double Entry System.
1. American Method or Single Entry System.
It has further five types of accounting.
I. Assets Accounts
II. Liabilities Accounts
III. Capital Accounts or Owner’s Equity A/c
IV. Revenue or Income Accounts
V. Loss or Expenses A/c
Methods of Recording
I. Debit the Increase in the Assets and Credit the Decrease in the Assets.
II. Credit the Increase in the Liabilities and Debit the Decrease in the Liabilities.
III. Credit the Increase in the Capital and Debit the Decrease in the Capital.
IV. Credit the Increase in the Income and Debit the Decrease in the Income.
V. Debit the Increase in the Expenses and Credit the Decrease in the Expenses.
2. English Method or Double Entry System.
Classification of Accounts
1. Personal Accounts: These accounts are those accounts which are opened by a
name of a person, firm, company, society or organization.
Rules: “Debit the Receiver and Credit the Giver”.
Types of Personal Accounts:
I. Natural Personal Accounts:
a) MAHESH’s Accounts
b) Owner’s Capital Accounts
c) Owner’s Drawing Accounts
d) Debtors Accounts
e) Creditors Accounts
II. Artificial Personal Accounts
a) Firm’s Accounts
a) Company’s Accounts
b) Organization Accounts
c) Bank Accounts
d) Club Accounts
e) Insurance Company Accounts
f) Government Sector accounts
previous year
current year
current year
Rs Particulars Rs. Rs. Particulars Rs.
To Opening Stock: By Sales:
I. Raw Materials Less: Sales Returns
II. Work‐in‐Progress By Closing Stock:
III. Finished Goods I. Raw Materials
To Purchases II. Work‐in‐Progress
Less: Purchases Returns III. Finished Goods
To Manufacturing Exp. (Direct
Exp.)
I. Wages
II. Wages and Salaries
III. Direct charges
IV. Carriage inwards
V. Gas fuel and power
VI. Freight, Octroi, Cartage
VII. Royalty
VIII. Excise Duty
IX. Custom or Import Duty
X. Factory Rent and
Lighting
Rs. To Gross Profit (If Any) Rs. Rs. By Gross Loss (If Any) transferred to Rs.
transferred to P/L Account P/L Account (Bal. Figures)
(Bal. Figures)
Rs To Gross Loss (If Any) B/D Rs. Rs. By Gross Profit (If Any) B/D Rs.
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Expenditure Income
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Liabilities Assets