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What is the primary objective of Accounting and Financial Management for Bankers?
The primary objective is to equip banking professionals with the knowledge of accounting principles and financial management tools needed to analyze financial statements, manage funds, and make informed decisions in a banking environment.
What is the accrual basis of accounting?
Revenue and expenses recorded when earned or incurred, not when cash flows.
What does the term 'going concern concept' mean in accounting?
The going concern concept assumes that a business will continue to operate indefinitely in the foreseeable future, meaning assets are valued at cost rather than liquidation value and liabilities are settled in the normal course of business.
What is the difference between gross profit and net profit?
Gross profit excludes operating expenses; net profit deducts all expenses including tax.
What is the difference between capital expenditure and revenue expenditure?
Capital expenditure results in the acquisition of a fixed asset or improvement that provides benefits over more than one accounting period, while revenue expenditure is incurred for day-to-day operations and is charged fully to the profit and loss account in the same period.
What is the formula for calculating the Quick Ratio?
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets minus Inventory) divided by Current Liabilities.
What is the matching principle in accounting?
The matching principle requires that expenses incurred to earn revenues be recognized in the same accounting period as those revenues, ensuring that the profit or loss for a period reflects the true economic activity of that period.
What is the meaning of 'amortization' in accounting?
Systematic write-off of intangible assets over their useful life.
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