Beginner's Guide to Tally Prime
Tally Prime Practice Exercises for Beginners
1. Create a Company
Create a company named 'ABC Traders' with the following details:
- Financial Year: 1-Apr-2024 to 31-Mar-2025
- Books Beginning From: 1-Apr-2024
- Base Currency: INR
2. Create Ledgers
Create the following ledgers under appropriate groups:
- Cash (Under Cash-in-Hand)
- Bank of India (Under Bank Accounts)
- Sales (Under Sales Accounts)
- Purchases (Under Purchase Accounts)
- Capital (Under Capital Account)
- Rent (Under Indirect Expenses)
- Electricity (Under Indirect Expenses)
3. Voucher Entries
Enter the following transactions:
- 01-Apr-2024: Started business with Rs. 1,00,000 cash (Capital A/c)
- 02-Apr-2024: Deposited Rs. 50,000 into Bank of India (Contra)
- 03-Apr-2024: Purchased goods worth Rs. 30,000 (Purchase A/c) in cash
- 04-Apr-2024: Sold goods worth Rs. 20,000 (Sales A/c) in cash
- 05-Apr-2024: Paid rent Rs. 5,000 (Rent A/c) by bank
- 06-Apr-2024: Paid electricity bill Rs. 1,000 (Electricity A/c) in cash
4. View Reports
Beginner's Guide to Tally Prime
After entering the transactions, view the following reports:
- Trial Balance
- Profit & Loss Account
- Balance Sheet
5. Backup and Restore
Take a backup of your company and practice restoring it in a new folder.
6. GST Configuration (Optional)
If GST is applicable:
- Enable GST
- Create GST ledgers
- Enter a sample GST-compliant sale and purchase