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What is the proforma for final accounts?
Trial balance
Is trial balance prepared before preparation of final accounts?
yes
What If the accounts payable account balance has increased on the trial balance sheet?
If the balance of accounts payable has increased on the final balance sheet, it means that the company has more creditors to pay and might be struggling with its finances.
What is interium dividend?
Interim Dividend: Companies can pay dividend at the end of financial year which is called final dividend but sometimes companies declare two dividends one in the middle of the financial years that dividend is called interim dividend and then one at the end of the financial year which is called final dividend.
What is the procedure of finalisation of accounts?
Check all the ledger account post the Jv in the respective accounts come out with final balance of the ledger account then start putting figures in trial balance & then prepare trading, profit & loss account & balance sheet for the respective year.
What is the proforma for final accounts?
Trial balance
Difference between interim dividend and final dividend?
An interim dividend is declared and paid by the directors subject to the members approval (at the AGM after the accounts have been laid before the members or members written resolution). A final dividend is a dividend approved by the members either in general meeting or by writen resolution. I think these used to be shown as proposed dividends before the latest FRS on events after the balance sheet date or final dividend paid if approved by the members in the year. I believe an interim dividend should be paid in cash but that a final dividend as it is approved by the members could be credited to a directors loan account at the date of approval rather than paid in cash
Is trial balance prepared before preparation of final accounts?
yes
What If the accounts payable account balance has increased on the trial balance sheet?
If the balance of accounts payable has increased on the final balance sheet, it means that the company has more creditors to pay and might be struggling with its finances.
What are the duties of the final accounts department in an organisation?
The finance department of a company is responsible for preparing final accounts. The prepare the Balance Sheets and the profit and loss account.
What is difference between final and proposed dividend?
Proposed dividend refers to the amount expected to be paid to shareholders. Final dividend is the official dividend paid to shareholders at the end of a financial year.
What is interium dividend?
Interim Dividend: Companies can pay dividend at the end of financial year which is called final dividend but sometimes companies declare two dividends one in the middle of the financial years that dividend is called interim dividend and then one at the end of the financial year which is called final dividend.
Was their a final dividend on Enron shares?
no
What is the procedure of finalisation of accounts?
Check all the ledger account post the Jv in the respective accounts come out with final balance of the ledger account then start putting figures in trial balance & then prepare trading, profit & loss account & balance sheet for the respective year.
What is that Uses and limitations of the trial balance?
Uses -> Checks for errors -> Summarizes the balances on accounts to be transferred to final accounts (Income Statement and Balance Sheet) Limitations -> Does not reveal certain errors like omission, complete reversal... etc.
What are the characteristics of final accounts?
Final accounts are closed accounts at the end of a period in accounting. Final accounts cannot be changed and represent the transactions in an accounting period.
Can dividends be paid out of retained earnings?
RETAINED EARINING ARE THE FINAL BALANCE OF THE PROFIT WHICH IS LEFT AND REATINED BACK IN THE BUSINESS AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDENDS, HENCE RETAINED EARNING IS DERIVED AFTER PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND
