Financial Accounting provides a comprehensive coverage to course requirements of students appearing in the Financial Accounting paper for BCom, BBA and Foundation Courses of CA, CS and CMA. It also meets the requirements of students appearing in the accounting paper at the Foundation Examinations of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. The book is divided into three sections: Section I explains the fundamental principles necessary for understanding the subject. It covers the entire accounting cycle, from recording of financial transactions to the preparation of final accounts. Section II deals with accounting problems related to certain specific types of business transactions.