Voucher in Tally Prime




What is Voucher?

  • The voucher is a document that is used to record a financial transaction.
  • It is a crucial concept in accounting software like Tally, which is widely used for bookkeeping and accounting purposes.
  • Tally allows users to create different types of vouchers to record various types of transactions.

Each voucher type corresponds to a specific financial transaction, and it helps in maintaining accurate and organized financial records.

Voucher Types

  • Accounting Voucher
  • Inventory Voucher

Accounting Vouchers

  • Accounting vouchers are used to record financial transactions related to income, expenses, assets, liabilities, and equity.
  • They are primarily concerned with maintaining accurate financial records.

Inventory Vouchers?

  • Inventory vouchers, on the other hand, are used to record transactions related to inventory or stock items.
  • They help in tracking the movement of goods in and out of the inventory.
  • Goods receipt voucher, goods issue voucher, stock transfer voucher, stock adjustment voucher, etc.

Accounting Voucher

  • Payment Voucher
  • Receipt Voucher
  • Journal Voucher
  • Contra Voucher
  • Sales Voucher
  • Purchase Voucher
  • Credit Note Voucher
  • Debit Note Voucher

Vouchers

  • Payment Voucher: Used to record payments made to creditors, suppliers, or for expenses.
  • Receipt Voucher: Used to record all types of income and receipts, such as sales receipts, rental income, and interest income.
  • Journal Voucher: Used to record non-cash transactions, such as accounting adjustments, depreciation, and transfer of funds between bank accounts.
  • Contra Voucher: Used to record transactions involving the transfer of funds between a bank and cash or between different bank accounts.
  • Sales Voucher: Used to record sales invoices and generate sales-related reports.
  • Purchase Voucher: Used to record purchase invoices and maintain purchase-related records.
  • Contra Voucher: Used to record transactions involving the transfer of funds between a bank and cash or between different bank accounts.
  • Sales Voucher: Used to record sales invoices and generate sales-related reports.
  • Purchase Voucher: Used to record purchase invoices and maintain purchase-related records.
  • Credit Note Voucher: Used to record credit notes issued to customers when goods are returned, or adjustments are made to a sales invoice.
  • Debit Note Voucher: Used to record debit notes issued to suppliers when goods are returned, or adjustments are made to a purchase invoice.

Payment Voucher

  • Rent Paid in Cash of Rs.10,000
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    Rent Expense Account10000
    Cash A/c10,000

Receipt Voucher

  • Commission received Rs.25000
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    Commission (Income Account)25000
    Cash A/c25000

Contra Voucher

  • Cash deposit into bank Rs.30000
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    Cash A/c 30000
    SBI Bank 30000

Journal Voucher

  • Depreciation of Machinery Rs.25000
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    Depreciation25000
    Machinery 25000

Sales Voucher

  • Goods sold on credit to M/s. Tharun Pvt Ltd was Rs.1,00,000.
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    M/s. Tharun Pvt Ltd 1,00,000
    Sales A/c 1,00,000

Credit Note Voucher

  • The good return from M/s. Tharun Pvt Ltd was Rs. 20,000.
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    M/s. Tharun Pvt Ltd 20,000
    Sales Return A/c20,000

Purchase Voucher

  • The goods purchased on credit from M/s. Ravi Pvt Ltd were Rs.50000.
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    M/s. Ravi Pvt Ltd 50000
    Purchase A/c50000

Debit Note Voucher

  • Issued debit note against M/s. Ravi Pvt Ltd was Rs.10000.
  • Ledger Entry:

    LedgerDebitCredit
    M/s. Ravi Pvt Ltd 10000
    Purchase Return A/c10000

Gross Profit

  • The gross profit is the difference between the total sales revenue and the cost of producing the goods sold.
  • In other words, it is the amount of income that remains after you have paid for all the direct costs and expenses related to making the product.
  • Gross Profit = Sales - Purchase.
  • Gross Loss = Purchase - Sales
Gross Profit
Particulars DR Particulars CR
Purchase XXXX Sales XXXX
Purchase Return XXXX Sales Return XXXX
Direct Expenses XXXX
Gross Profit XXXX
XXXX XXXX

Net Profit and Loss

  • The Profit & Loss A/c is a periodic statement, which shows the net result of business operations for a specified period.
  • All the expenses incurred, and incomes earned during the reporting period are recorded here.
  • Net Profit = (CR + GROSS) –DR [ (Income + Gross)-Expenses]
  • Net Loss = DR-(CR+GROSS) [Expenses - (Income + Gross)]
Net Profit
Particulars DR Particulars CR
Direct Expenses XXXX Gross Profit XXXX
Indirect Income XXXX
Net Profit XXXX
XXXX XXXX

Balance Sheet

  • A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports a company's financial position.
  • This report shows the balance between the assets and liabilities of a firm. The balance sheet follows the fundamental accounting.
  • Asset = Liabilities + Owner's Equity
Balance Sheets
Particulars DR Particulars CR
Capital Accounts XXXX Current Assets XXXX
Current Liabilities XXXX Fixed Assets XXXX
Loans (Liability) XXXX Investment XXXX
Reserves and Surplus XXXX Miscellaneous Expenses XXXX
Loans & Advances XXXX Bank Accounts XXXX
Sundry Creditors XXXX Deposits XXXX
Provisions XXXX Stock in Hand XXXX
Bank O/D XXXX Sundry Debtors XXXX
Secured Loans XXXX
Unsecured Loans XXXX
Total XXXX Total XXXX

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