Accounting Standards

Preliminary Question 1.X Industries Ltd. is a company in which 25% of shareholding is held by Central Government; 10% shareholding is held by Government of Maharashtra and 15% shareholding is held by Central Government and Government of Rajasthan jointly. Examine whether, X Industries Ltd. Is a government company.Answer:Government Company: As per Sec. 2(45) of Companies […]

Accounting Standards – CA Foundation Accounts Question 1.Need of Accounting StandardsAnswer:Need of Accounting Standards: Accounts gives information to various groups. The financial statement can serve the interest of different interest groups only if there is uniformity and full disclosure of relevant information. There are various alternatives regarding accounting treatment and valuation norms which may be […]

Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions – CA Foundation Accounts Study Material Question 1.What are Accounting Concepts, Principles & Conventions?Answer:Usually, accounting theories are expressed (referred) as Postulates, Concepts, Principles, Doctrines, Axioms, Rules, Standard, Assumptions, Canon etc. These are basic assumptions & norms on which the whole system of accounting is developed. These gives the basic structure […]