FrontAccounting-2.4.7/C2/Journal-Entry-and-Balance-Sheet-in-FrontAccounting/English

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Slide 1

Title Slide

Welcome to spoken tutorial on Journal Entry and Balance sheet in FrontAccounting.
Slide 2

Learning Objectives

  • Pass a Journal Entry
  • See the reflection in Balance Sheet and
  • Void a transaction
We will learn how to
  • Pass a Journal Entry
  • See the reflection in Balance Sheet and
  • Void a transaction
Slide 3

System Requirements

  • Ubuntu Linux OS version 14.04
  • FrontAccounting version 2.3.24


To record this tutorial, I am using
  • Ubuntu Linux OS version 16.04
  • FrontAccounting version 2.4.7
Slide 4

Pre -requisites

To practise this tutorial, you must have knowledge of:

  • Higher secondary commerce & accounting
  • Principles of Bookkeeping
To practise this tutorial, you must have knowledge of:
  • Higher secondary commerce and accounting and
  • Principles of Bookkeeping
You should have already
  • Set up an Organisation/Company in FrontAccounting

If not, for relevant FrontAccounting tutorials please visit http://spoken-tutorial.org

And you should have already set up an Organisation/Company in FrontAccounting

If not, for relevant FrontAccounting tutorials please visit this website.

Slide 5:

Start XAMPP service

Start the XAMPP services before you begin working on FrontAccounting interface.
Narration Let us open the FrontAccounting interface.
Click on browser >>localhost/account >> Press Enter Open the browser and type localhost slash account and press Enter.
Narration The login page appears.
Enter Username = admin and Password = spoken>> Click on login Type the username as admin and the password.

Then click on Login button.

Point to>> Frontaccounting >> The FrontAccounting interface opens.
We will see how to introduce capital in the business.
Slide -6

Journal Entry - Example

Commenced business with a Capital Rs 5,00,000

The Entry is

Cash A/c Dr. 5,00,000

To Capital A/c 5,00,000

(Being Capital introduced in business)

Commenced business with a capital of Rs. 5,00,000

The Entry is

  • Cash A/c Dr. 5,00,000
  • To Capital A/c 5,00,000

(Being Capital introduced in the business)

We will pass a Journal Entry for this.
Point to Banking and General Ledger tab Click on the Banking and General Ledger tab.
Click>> Journal Entry option >> And then click on Journal Entry link.
Point>> Date field>>

Point to the journaldate

In the Journal date field, you can see the default date is set as today.
Point to Reference field We can also see the reference number for the transaction.

This is auto-generated.

Click>>Account Description drop down box>>

Select the Account Description >>

Click on the Account Description drop-down box and select the option Cash.
Click>> Debit textbox>> type 5,00,000. Click on the Debit textbox and type the amount as Five Lakhs.
Click on the Add Item button To save the Debit entry, click on the Add Item button in that row.
Point to the Account Description box >>

Select Capital

Again, click on the Account Description drop-down box and select the option Capital.
Click>> Credit textbox>> type 5,00,000. Then, click on the Credit textbox and type the amount as Five Lakhs.
Click on the Add Item button>> To save the Credit entry, click on the Add item button in that row.
Click>> Memo field>> Now, click on the Memo field, for the narration of this Journal Entry.
Point to the Memo field >> Here, type the text- Being capital introduced in the business.
Click>> Process Journal Entry button>> To save the entry, click on the Process Journal Entry button at the bottom of the window.
Point to the green colour message bar>> You can see the message at the top which says,

Journal Entry has been entered”

Point to the options >> You can also see the options:
  • View this Journal Entry
  • Enter New Journal Entry
  • Add an Attachment and
  • Back
Click>>View this Journal Entry

Narration

Let us explore these one by one.

Click on View this Journal Entry link.

A new popup window opens.

It shows the General Ledger Transaction Details that we have entered just now.

Point to Print and Close option

Narration

Print option is to get a print-out of this

transaction for our future reference.

Point to Close option Click on Close link to close this window.
Click>>Enter New Journal Entry

New window opens for the Journal Entry

Now, click on the Enter New Journal Entry option.

A new page opens for the next new Journal Entry.

Slide 7

Assignment 1

  • Pass a Journal EntryGoods Purchased for Rs 50,000
  • Office furniture and Equipments (Capital Assets) A/c Dr.
  • To cash(Current Assets) A/c for Rs 50,000
Pause the tutorial and do the following assignment
  • Pass a Journal Entry for Goods Purchased for Rs 50,000

The Entry is:

  • Office furniture and Equipments (Capital Assets) A/c Dr.
  • To cash(Current Assets) A/c for Rs 50,000
  • Memo: Purchased Office furniture and Equipments for Rs 50,000
  • Click on Process the journal entry
Click>>Add an Attachment Now, click on the Add an Attachment link.
Point to the menu bar>> Attachment We can see the fields:
  • Transaction
  • Description and
  • Attached file

Attached file option is used

  • to attach any documents related to the Journal entry which is passed.
Narration Let me attach a sample voucher which I have already created and saved on my computer.
Click on the Attached file text box Click on the Browse button and locate the folder in which the file is saved.
Point to the Sample-Voucher file I'll select the Sample-Voucher.pdf file from my Desktop folder.
Point to the Browse text box and the file attachment You can see the file attachment here now.
Text box This voucher has been provided in the Code files link of this tutorial.

Please download and make use of the file while practising.

Click on Add new button. Then click on the Add new button.
Show the message which appears in green

Point to the message bar

A message appears that says:

Attachment has been inserted.

Narration Also, you can see that the uploaded file has been added to the table.

<<PAUSE>>

Click>> Back option Click on Back option to go back.
Narration Next, let us see the reflection of this Journal Entry in the Balance Sheet.
Point to Banking and General Ledger tab To do so, click on the Banking and General Ledger tab.
Click>> Balance Sheet Drilldown >> Then click on the Balance Sheet Drilldown link.
Point to Current Assets We can see the transaction is reflected here.
Point to the Assets and Liabilities

Narration

In the future, when we have many more journal entries, the displayed list would be longer.

<<PAUSE>>

Narration Next, let us see how to Void a transaction.
Click>> Setup tab>>

Click>> Void a transaction>>

Click on the Setup tab.

In the Maintenance panel, click on Void a transaction link.

Narration

Point to the reference number field>>

This option is used to delete/remove an entry.

We can see the reference number, which shows the entry.

Point to 002/2019 Let’s select reference 002/2019 to void transaction.

Click on the icon in the GL column to verify the details before deleting the entry.

We can see this entry for Goods Purchased for Rs 50,000 for Office furniture and Equipments.

Click on the Close link at the bottom of the window.

Point to the select icon Now, click on the icon in the Select column.
Point to the entry shown in the field On selecting the icon, the transaction number and voiding date appears.
Click >> Void Transaction button>> Click on the Void Transaction button.
Point to message bar It displays a message,

Are you sure you want to void this transaction? This action cannot be undone.

Click>> Proceed button>> I’ll click on the Proceed button.

Immediately another message appears and says-

Selected transaction has been voided.

That’s how we can void a transaction, whenever it is required.

Narration This brings us to the end of this tutorial.

Let us summarize.

Slide 8:

Summary

We learnt to :

  • Pass a Journal Entry
  • See the reflection in Balance Sheet
  • Void a transaction
We have learnt
  • Pass a Journal Entry
  • See the reflection in Balance Sheet
  • Void a transaction
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