NBU: COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING AND SYSTEMS SOLVED PAPER 2024
1. What are various 'Accounting Reports' that can be generated in a widely used
popular accounting software? Explain each one of them briefly.
Answer: In India Tally ERP9 is widely used Accounting software and therefore we
consider the reports generated on Tally as the base for our answer. The
discussion on various reports generated on Tally ERP9 are given below-
1. Balance Sheet
Description: Provides a snapshot of the companys
financial position at a specific point in time, listing assets, liabilities,
and equity.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Balance
Sheet
2. Profit & Loss Account (P&L)
Description: Summarizes revenues, costs, and expenses
incurred during a specific period to show profitability.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Profit
& Loss Account
3. Cash Flow/Fund Flow Statement
Description: Shows cash inflows and outflows from
operating, investing, and financing activities, highlighting liquidity.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Display
> Cash/Funds Flow
4. Trial Balance
Description: Lists all ledger balances and ensures
total debits equal total credits, helping identify errors in records.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Display
> Trial Balance
5. Ledger Report
Description: Provides a detailed view of transactions
recorded under each account, including debit and credit entries.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Display
> Accounts Books > Ledger
Select: Choose the specific ledger account
you want to view.
6. Day Book
Description: Displays all transactions in chronological
order, including both financial and nonfinancial transactions.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Display
> Day Book
7. Stock Summary
Description: Provides details about inventory levels,
including stock quantity, value, and movement.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Stock
Summary
8. Sales Register
Description: Details all sales transactions, including
sales invoices and payments.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally > Display
> Accounts Books > Sales Register
9. Purchase Register
Description: Displays all purchase transactions,
including purchase invoices and payments made.
Steps to Access:
Navigate to: Gateway of Tally >
Display > Accounts Book > Purchase Register
10. Cash/Bank Books
Description: Displays all Cash/ Bank transactions, including Payments and
Receipts made.
Navigate
to: Gateway of Tally > Display > Accounts Book > Cash/Bank Books
Additional Tips:
Use Filters: Apply filters to narrow down report data (e.g., date ranges,
specific accounts).
Customize Reports: Tally allows customization of reports based on user
needs.
Keyboard Shortcuts: Familiarize yourself with shortcuts (e.g., F2 for
Date Range) for quicker navigation.
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