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Narration
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Welcome to this tutorial on Account Management in ABT.
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Learning Objectives /*Slide 2 */
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In this tutorial, you will be able to:
- Create Account
- Edit Account
- Delete Account
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System Requirements
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In this tutorial, I am using
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Prerequisites
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For this tutorial, you must be familiar with:
- The principles of book keeping.
- How to run and start ABT
- How to Create a New Organization
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Start ABT
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Select ABT application on Android 4.2
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ABT's Welcome screen
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We will see ABT's welcome screen
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Tap on Select Existing Organization button
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We will choose Free Accounting Foundation from Select Existing Organization button
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/*Slide 8*/
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Tap on Login button
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Now, we shall tap on Login button and go ahead to the login screen.
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- Select admin for role
- Add username and password as admin
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Screen 3
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- Tap on Login button to continue
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Point to Master Menu
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- We are now on the master menu of ABT
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Point to alert Set manual account code
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- We will find an alert to check Set manual account code
- Before you start creating a new account, you have to specify the account code type ie. manual or automated.
- When first time you enter into this page, the alert-box will appear on the screen
- Check the check-box if manual account code has to be provided or leave it as it is for automatic account code generation.
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Point to Confirm button
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- I will check the check box and tap on Confirm button
- Remember, This is only one time activity.
- Later on this alert-box will not appear on the screen, instead it will follow the saved preference
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Create account screen
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- Here, we have to add accounts for the organization.
- An organization can have any number of banks.
- Finally, the bank balance will show the consolidated amount in the balance sheet.
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Point to Group name and Subgroup name
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- Every account falls under a Group and optionally a Sub-Group.
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Tap on dropdown of Group Name
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Tap on Group Name dropdown to see all the group names provided by ABT
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Point to Corpus
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- Organization Free Accounting Foundation is of the type NGO
- So we see Corpus in the Group name list.
- If our organization type was Profit Making, we would see Capital instead of Corpus.
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Point to Corpus,Current Liability, Loans(Liability)
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- The Groups Corpus,Current Liability, Loans(Liability)
- These accounts will have Credit opening balance
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- Corpus is the principal amount of an NGO or a trust.
- Capital is the amount invested in the business by the owner.
- Liabilities denote the amounts which a business owes to a person or another firm.
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Point to Current Asset,Fixed Assets and Loans (Asset)
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Then, there are groups like
- Current Asset
- Fixed Assets
- Loans (Asset)
These accounts will normally have Debit opening balance
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- Fixed Assets represent everything which a business owns and has money value.
- Any asset used in business, for more than one year, is considered as a fixed asset.
- They are always shown as debit balance.
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Point to Direct Income, Indirect Income, Direct Expense and Indirect Expense
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The groups
- Direct Expense
- Direct Income
- Indirect Expense
- Indirect Income
will not have any opening balance.
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All other groups will have an opening balance
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- Direct expenses are expenses related to production and purchasing of goods.
- Direct Income is earned from the business or for the services provided.
- Indirect Expenses are expenses incurred after the manufacturing process is over.
- Indirect income is one that is earned by way of non-business activities. eg. sale of old newspaper, sale of cartons.
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Choose Current Asset from Group Name drop down.
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- I will choose Current Asset as Group Name.
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Point to Sub-Group NameClick on the dropdown of Sub-Group Name
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- After selecting Group Name, you have to select the Sub-Group Name as required.
- These are the subgroups provided by ABT
- You can add any Sub-Group Name as you wish.
- For now, I shall choose Bank as a Sub-Group Name
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Point to Account name text box.Enter SBI
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- In the Account name field, type account name as SBI
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Point to Account Code
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- Recall, we had preferred to create account codes manually earlier.
- So here,we see a field for account code.
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Point to Account Code
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- ABT suggests an account code, as you can see.
- We can edit the suggested code.
- We can even leave it as it is
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Point to Debit opening balance textbox
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- Next, let's enter the Debit Opening Balance
- The default value as you can see is 0.00
- You can accept this or enter any positive or negative value.
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Enter 5000 in Debit opening balance textbox
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- I will enter 5000 in Debit opening balance textbox
- If you are setting up a new business and is your first accounting package you need to enter opening balance.
- If you are closing a previous book-keeping system, the closing position (Trial Balance) will be the Opening Balance.
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Point to Total Debit Opening Balance
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- The total of all debit Opening Balances entered so far will be displayed here.
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Point to Total Debit Opening Balance
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- Right now it is 0.00
- It is so as we have not yet saved this account with its debit opening balance.
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Point to Total Credit Opening Balance
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Next, the total of all Credit Opening Balances so far entered is displayed here.
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Point to Total Credit Opening Balance
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- Right now it is 0.00
- It is so as no account with credit opening balance has been saved
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Point to Difference in Opening Balance
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- The last field displays the difference between debit and credit opening balances.
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Press Save button
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- After filling all the necessary data, I will press the Save button.
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Point to message Account SBI has been saved successfully
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- A message appears tells you have successfully created the desired account.
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Point to Total Debit Opening Balance
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- Note that the amount in the Total Debit Opening Balance has been updated.
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Point to Total Debit Opening Balance and Total Credit Opening Balance
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- Total Debit Opening Balance
- Total Credit Opening Balance depend on what type of opening balance you have entered.
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Point to Total Debit Opening Balance, Total Credit Opening Balance and Difference in Opening Balances
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Note that,
- Total debit opening balance
- Total credit opening balance
- Difference in opening balance are read-only fields.
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They get updated after saving a new account.
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Let us create one more account
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Point to Group name
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Let's choose Direct Expense from group name
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Point to sub group
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Notice that the drop-down list for sub-group does not have any sub-groups by default.
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- If you do not wish to create a sub-group, you can select No Sub-group option.
- But for this entry, let us choose the Create New Subgroup option.
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Point to new subgroup textbox
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- As soon as we do this, a new text box appears.
- Here, we can type the name of the subgroup we wish to create.
- Let us type Salary in the text-box.
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Point to subgroup list
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Newly created subgroup name appears in the subgroup list after saving the account
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Point to account name field
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I will type Salary For Employees in the account name field
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No opening balance
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- There is no provision to enter an opening balance for this account.
- This is because, an account under the group Direct Expense cannot have an opening balance.
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Point to account code field
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- Notice that the Account Code is automatically generated.
- You can change this account code if you wish.
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More features – Editing Accounts
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- Now what if we typed the name incorrectly? What do we do?
- Well, don't worry at all! We can edit as well as delete the accounts.
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Tap on Find / Edit tab
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- When we tap on edit account tab we see page to edit account
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Point to Search Account By drop-down
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- Now you can see a drop-down menu - Search Account By
- The account can be searched by either Account Name or Account Code.
- There is no provision of this dropdown if Manual Account Codes was not checked
- Only Search by Account Name would have been visible
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Select Account Name from the dropdown
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- Let us search the account by Account Name.
- List of account names will be seen below
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Point to the Search result
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- Tap on Salary For Employees
- Here, the details for Salary For Employees is displayed.
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Point to prompt box
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A prompt box appears which asks whether we want to:
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Tap on Edit button
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- To edit the details of this account, let us tap on Edit Account
- This will make the account editable.
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Change Salary For Employees to Salary for Staffs
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- Only account name and opening balance are editable
- Salary For Employees is under the Group Direct Expense.
- Hence, we can only edit the account name and not the opening balance
- Let us modify the account name to Salary For Staffs.
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Tap on Save button
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To save the changes made, tap on Save button.
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Point to Confirmation Message
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- Message appears saying changes made successfully
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- Similarly, you can edit the Account details by searching with Account Code.
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Point to Delete Account
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- Now we will see how to delete this account
- We can delete only those accounts which has no opening balance and no transaction
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Tap on delete button
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- To delete the account, tap on the Salary For Staffs
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Point to message confirmation
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A confirmation message appears where we will choose Yes to delete.
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Success message
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A success message then appears saying desired account deleted.
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We now successfully edited and deleted an account.
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/*Slide 8*/
Summary
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In this tutorial we have learnt about:
- Create Account
- Edit Account
- Delete Account
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/*Slide 9*/
Assignment
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Create account with:
- Account name - Purchase, Group name - Current Liability and Sub-group - Sundry Creditors for Purchase
- Account name - Sales, Group name - Current Liability and Sub-group - Sundry Creditors for Expense
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/*Slide 10*/
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Acknowledgement
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- Spoken Tutorial Project is a part of the Talk to a Teacher project
- It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India
- More information on this Mission is available at: http://spoken-tutorial.org\NMEICT-Intro
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Thanks for joining
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- That’s it for this tutorial. This is Trupti Kini, IIT Bombay.
- Thank you for watching.
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