The books of prime entry, control accounts, the bank reconciliation and accounting concepts.
Transactions are first recorded in books of prime entry, and accounts follow agreed concepts.
Books of prime entry
Transactions are first listed in a day book before posting to the ledger:
- Sales day book (credit sales), purchases day book (credit purchases).
- Returns day books, the cash book (cash and bank), and the journal (other items).
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