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Unit 12: Basic Financial StatementsTopic 2 of 6
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What the syllabus expects

  • Concept, types and components
  • Single-step preparation
  • Multi-step preparation

Income statements

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Financial Accounting and Analysis (MGT 211)

Unit 12: Basic Financial Statements

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

  • Explain the scope and key elements of income statements.
  • Identify the accounting treatment, prepare relevant records or calculations and interpret their financial effects.

Curriculum Scope

  • Concept, types and components
  • Single-step preparation
  • Multi-step preparation

Detailed Microsyllabus

  1. Income-statement components

    1. Revenue, cost of goods sold and operating expenses.
    2. Other income, expense and supplied tax items.
    3. Gross, operating and net results.
  2. Preparation

    1. Single-step format.
    2. Multi-step format and intermediate results.
    3. Classify adjusted balances and check totals.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, BBS curriculum with first-year syllabus, PDF pages 20-22.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit lecture hours apply to the whole unit; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.