Receipts and Payments Account Vs Income and Expenditure Account (R&P A/c Vs I&E A/c):-


Receipts-and-Payments-Account-Vs-Income-and-Expenditure-Account.
Receipts-and-Payments-Account-Vs-Income-and-Expenditure-Account.

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Basis of Comparison
Receipts and Payments Account
Income and Expenditure Account
Nature
Contains bank and cash transaction summary.
Contains summary of income and expenses of current year
Revenue and Capital
Both revenue and capital transactions are recorded
Only revenue transactions are recorded
Debit Side
Records cash and bank receipts are recorded
Records expenses and losses incurred for the current accounting year
Credit side
Records payments received in form of cash and cheques
Records incomes and gains during the current accounting year
Account Type
Real Account
Nominal Account
Accounting Period
Records receipts and payments made during the year which may be related to current, previous or next accounting year
Records only the expenditure and income made during the current accounting year
Object
Shows the cash position of NPO
Shows the net results in terms of deficits or surplus
Depreciation
Non-cash items like depreciation is not included
Includes non-cash items like depreciation, bad-debts for determining net profit or loss.
Adjustment
Before preparing financial statements the Payments and Receipts received during the year can be adjusted.
Cash and non-cash transactions can be adjusted
System
Cash basis
Accrual Basis


Receipts and Payments Account Vs Income and Expenditure Account:-



Nature
Contains bank and cash transaction summary.
Contains summary of income and expenses of current year
Revenue and Capital
Both revenue and capital transactions are recorded
Only revenue transactions are recorded
Debit Side
Records cash and bank receipts are recorded
Records expenses and losses incurred for the current accounting period
Credit side
Records payments received in form of cash and cheques
Records incomes and gains during the current accounting period
Account Type
Real Account
Nominal Account
Accounting Period
Records receipts and payments made during the year which may be related to current, previous or next accounting year
Records only the expenditure and income made during the current accounting year
Object
Shows the cash position of NPO
Shows the net results in terms of deficits or surplus
Depreciation
Non-cash items like depreciation is not included
Includes non-cash items like depreciation, bad-debts for determining net profit or loss.
Adjustment
Before preparing financial statements the Payments and Receipts received during the year can be adjusted.
Cash and non-cash transactions can be adjusted
System
Cash basis
Accrual Basis