Define the term 'Book of account' as per the Companies Act, 2013.

CA Intermediate · Corporate and Other Laws · MTP · September 2024
Define the term 'Book of account' as per the Companies Act, 2013.

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According to section 2 (13) of the Companies Act, 2013, 'Books of account' includes records maintained in respect of: (i) all sums of money received and expended by a company and matters in relation to which the receipts and expenditure take place; (ii) all sales and purchases of goods and services by the company; (iii) the assets and liabilities of the company; and (iv) the items of cost as may be prescribed under section 148 in the case of a company which belongs to any class of companies specified under that section.

Topics: Accounts of Companies

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