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Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy Class 9 Syllabus 2023-24: Class 9 Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy Syllabus prescribed by CBSE for the 2023-24 session is provided in this article. You can check the detailed syllabus here to understand the course structure, course contents, and details of practical/project work. Students can check the complete syllabus of CBSE Class 9 Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy here and also download the same in PDF from the link provided towards the end of this article.
CBSE Class 9 Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy Course Structure 2023-24
| Annual Examination | 70 Marks |
| Practical/Project | 30 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Time Allowed for theory Paper - 3 Hours
Also Read: CBSE Class 9 Syllabus 2023-24 of All Subjects
CBSE Class 10 Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy (Code 254) Syllabus 2023-24
Unit-wise weightage distribution to be followed is as below:
| Unit | Marks | Periods |
| 1. Introduction to Book Keeping and Accounting | 8 | 25 |
| 2. Accounting Equation effects | 8 | 25 |
| 3. Nature of Accounts and Rules for debit and credit | 8 | 25 |
| 4. Journal | 12 | 35 |
| 5. Ledger | 11 | 35 |
| 6. Recording and posting of cash transactions | 12 | 35 |
| 7. Trial balance | 11 | 30 |
| Total | 70 | 210 |
| Project | 30 | 30 |
Course Contents:
Unit 1: Introduction to Book keeping and Accounting
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Introduction to Book Keeping and Accounting : Need, objectives, advantages | The learners would be able to : ● Identify the need of Book Keeping. ● Understand the Objectives of Book Keeping. ● Appreciate the advantages of Book Keeping. ● Describe the meaning, objectives and advantages of accounting. |
Unit 2: Accounting Equation Effects
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Accounting Equation effects: Business entity Concept, dual aspect of transaction and the accounting equation, effect of transactions on accounting equation. | The learners would be able to : ● Understand the importance of business entity concept ● Explain the concept of accounting equation and appreciate that every transaction affects the accounting equation |
Unit 3: Nature of Accounts and Rules of Debit and Credit
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Nature of Accounts and Rules of debit and credit : Classification of accounts, rules debit and credit, preparation of accounting vouchers and supporting documents (Bills, cash memo, debit note, credit note) | The learners would be able to : ● Understand the Classification of accounts ● Explain the rules of debit and credit ● Apply the rules of debit and credit ● Prepare the accounting vouchers with the help of supporting documents |
Unit 4: Journal
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Journal : Need for journal, journal entries (no compound entries), subsidiary books (Cash book, purchase book, sales book, purchase return book, sales return book and journal proper) | The learners would be able to : ● Understand the need for journal ● Develop the understanding of recording of transactions in journal ● Explain the importance of preparing subsidiary books. |
Unit 5: Ledger
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Ledger : Definition and importance, relation between journal and ledger. Meaning of posting, guiding rules procedure of posting transactions from journal to ledger and balancing of accounts. | The learners would be able to : ● Explain the concept of ledger and its importance in accounting process. ● Appreciate the relationship between journal and ledger. ● Develop the understanding for posting of transactions and balancing of accounts. ● Explain the meaning of ledger posting ● Understand the procedure of ledger posting |
Unit 6: Recording and Posting of Cash Transactions
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Recording and posting of cash transactions : Necessity of cash book and its preparation. Simple cash book and cash book with cash and discount column. Petty cash book with imprest system. | The learners would be able to : ● Explain the purpose of maintaining a cash book ● Develop the skill of preparing the format of different types of cash books ● Understand the method of recording cash transactions in simple cash book, double column cash book (cash book with cash and discount column) and petty cash book ● Understand the concept of imprest system ● Develop the skill of maintaining petty cash book on imprest system |
Unit 7: Trial Balance
| Content | Learning Outcomes |
| Trial Balance : Purpose and Preparation (Only Balance Method; No suspense Account) | The learners would be able to : ● State the need and objective of preparing trial balance ● Develop the skill of preparing trial balance by balance method |
Project Work Project I - 15 Periods - 15 Marks
Prepare a pictorial/verbal dictionary of accounting terms
Or
Prepare subsidiary books
Or
Diagrammatic presentation of principles of accounting
(Or any other topic related to the course content)
Project II - 15 Periods - 15 Marks
Preparation of a Cash Book of;
i.Your pocket money
ii.Help your parent to maintain one month cash statement
(OR any other topic related to the course content)
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