PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING TODAY 1 is the first of a four-parts Accounts Today series which among other features: * covers the Form 1 Principles of Accounting syllabus topics and skills in book- keeping; * introduces students to basic book-keeping concepts and skills in preparation for Form 2 work and other levels; * uses the Double Entry approach followed by the several Books of Original Entry; * exposes students to the Cash Receipts and Payment Journals which are commonly used in the business world; * offers both multiple choice and structured questions useful for classroom and examination practice; * uses simple English, which is technically appropriate for the field and Form 1 level; * meets the requirements of International Accounting Standards and procedures; and * is designed to meet the requirements of the New Curriculum focusing on summative and continuous assessment. Students can confidently use this textbook for their Form 1 Studies and further learning as it lays a very solid foundation for a career in the Accounting field.