10 hour Accounting Course

Accounting Basics

Learn essential accounting skills to understand finances and make better business decisions.

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Accounting Basics Course Outline

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Introduction to Accounting
What is Accounting
Essential Accounting Terms
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Accounting Elements
Assets: Company Resources with Value
Liabilities: Company Debts
Owner's Equity: The Owner's Share
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Financial Statements
Balance Sheet: A Financial Snapshot
Income Statement: Revenue and Expenses
Cash Flow Statement: Money Movement
Accounting Methods
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Accounting Principles
Double-Entry Bookkeeping (Debits & Credits)
Depreciation
Revenue Recognition
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Transactions and Records
Invoices
Receipts
Expenses
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
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Special Acccounting Considerations
Payroll
Cost of Goods Sold & Inventory
Taxes
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Essential Accounting Tools
Choose Accounting Software
Bank Reconciliation
Basic Audits

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