In a non-integrated accounting system two different sets of accounting records are maintained for Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting purposes. This system is also called as 'cost ledger accounting system'. The Cost Accounts are also maintained in double entry bookkeeping as in the case of Financial Accounts. The non-integrated system of accounting is followed in the following situations when: (a) [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Benefits of Integrated Accounting System 2. Prerequisites for Integration of Accounts 3. Accounting Entries under Both Methods. CIMA defines that "integrated accounting system refers to the interlocking of the financial and cost accounting systems to ensure all relevant expenditure is absorbed into the cost accounts. Under this accounting system transactions are classified [...]
In this article we will discuss about Non-Integral System:- 1. Meaning of Non-Integral System 2. Basic Features of Non-Integral System 3. Ledgers 4. Practical Problems. Meaning of Non-Integral System: Non-integral system is a system of accounting under which two separate sets of account books are maintained—one for cost accounts and the other for financial accounts. In other words, cost accounts [...]