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incomplete records’.
accounting
accounting.
but only two accounts are considered, i.e the personal and
entry
5. No Arithmetical Accuracy
#2 – Audited Statements
The double entry system is necessary
#4 – Performance Analysis
Financial position cannot be determined since
financial statements
#6 – Accuracy
Arithmetical accuracy cannot be achieved since
accounting system
system
8. Economical System
Single entry system is the most economical and
time saving method of recording financial
transactions of the firm.
Limitations of Single Entry system
It is an unscientific method of keeping business records
because it does not follow the duality concepts (meaning
that every transaction affects two sides). Profit or loss
ascertained and reported are simply estimates, which
cannot be considered as actual and accurate, because of
not maintaining real and nominal accounts.