Financial Accounting I

These notes explain what dividends tax is and how to account for it at a first year accounting level; they explain fundamental concepts about company tax and how to calculate it. Additionally, they explain how investing in another company's shares work and how to account for its initial, subsequent and derecognition in journal entries. Lastly, the notes explain what PPE is, how it is recognised at all of its stages of the asset life cycle and at what cost, as well as how to account for deprecia...

Notes from lectures and course material from UCT of the ACC1006F course