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Accounting Intuition
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Accounting Intuition specialises in using visualisation technology to help learners develop an intuitive understanding of financial principles. Part of the Metapraxis Group, which provides management information software to some of the world’s most complex companies, Accounting Intuition teaches practices utilised by Metapraxis itself. Their courses are also fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.With the aim of demystify accounting, Accounting Intuition uses advanced visualisation technology to provide students with a coherent understanding of the profession's principles and teach them how various accounts fit together systematically, something that even some qualified accountants struggle with.
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Cash and Working Capital
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By Accounting Intuition You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Illustrate an intuitive understanding of how accounting works using business simulation models
- Explain current assets, current liabilities and working capital
- Analyze liquidity using the current ratio
- Calculate cash flow by exploring the operating cycle
- Describe how profit, cashflow and the balance sheet are all connected
- Explain how the differences between profit and cash flow contributed to corporate scandals and the financial crisis
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Principles of Accounting
6-10 hrs 27,675 learners
By Accounting Intuition You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Evaluate accounting transactions and balances and track their interaction through debits and credits
- Explain how the ‘accrual principle’ creates a fundamental difference between profit and cashflow
- Describe how profit, cashflow and the balance sheet are connected
- Analyze the ‘fundamental accounting equation’ and explain its consequences
- Explain the issues with intangible asset accounting
- Evaluate the funding options available to companies
- Identify how accounting works
- Outline how to interpret the key financial statements
- State how to calculate profitability ratios and appreciate their implications
- Indicate the ways to manage cashflow and working capital through the operating cycle
- State how to account for fixed assets and depreciation
Beginner Level
Principles of Accounting
185 liked this course
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27675 enrolled
Accounting Basics
3-4 hrs 125,682 learners
By Accounting Intuition You Will Learn How To
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Explain financial principles, statements and terminology
- Identify accounting transactions and balances and explain how they interact through debits and credits
- Calculate profitability ratios and explore their implications
- Indicate how the ‘accrual’ principle creates a fundamental difference between profit and cashflow
- Recall the links between profit, cashflow and the balance sheet
- Analyze key financial statements
- Recall the ‘fundamental accounting equation’ and explain its consequences
Beginner Level
Accounting Basics
1,081 liked this course
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125682 enrolled
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The Course Principles of Accounting I really did enjoy the course!! However those tanks and pipes are a little confusing for a beginner LOL.. Keeep ooooonnn Keeping on!!!
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The Course Accounting Basics Helps a lot especially explanation after every answer to related questions asked
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