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15
Modules
48
Topics
6-10
hours
Modules (15)
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Module 1
Professional Bookkeeper Introduction
Resources availableIn this module, Professional Bookkeeper Introduction, students will learn the basics of bookkeeping in the professional environment.Topic A - Professional Bookkeeper
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Module 2
Introduction to Accounting and Business
Resources availableIn this module, Introduction to Accounting and Business, students will get an introduction to accounting and business. We will start by defining a business. Students will then learn about ethics in accounting, making sure that all bookkeeping is kept up to date and above board. The module then wraps up by covering GAAP; the generally accepted accounting principles.Topic A - Defining a Business
Start TopicTopic B - Ethics in Accounting
Start TopicTopic C - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
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Module 3
The Accounting Equation
Resources availableIn this module, The Accounting Equation, students will take a look at the accounting equation. Students will learn about conducting business transactions as a business accountant. Finally, this module will wrap up teaching students about financial statements. By the end of this module, students will have a basic understanding of the accounting equation.Topic A - The Accounting Equation
Start TopicTopic B - Transactions
Start TopicTopic C - Financial Statements
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Module 4
Analyzing Transactions
Resources availableIn this module, Analyzing Transactions, students will learn about the process of analyzing transactions. Students will begin by learning about the accounting equation and transactions. Next, this module takes a look at the double-entry system and journalizing transactions. Finally, we wrap up with a demo that takes a deeper look at journal entries.Topic A - The Accounting Equation and Transactions
Start TopicTopic B - Double-Entry System
Start TopicTopic C - Transactions - Journalizing
Start TopicTopic C - Demo 1 - Journal Entries
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Module 5
Entering Information - Posting Entries
Resources availableIn this module, Entering Information - Posting Entries, students will learn about entering information and posting entries. This module begins with posting entries, the trial balance, and finding errors using horizontal analysis. It then wraps up with two demos to take a deeper look at the horizontal trend, one for the balance sheet and one for the income statement.Topic A - Posting Entries
Start TopicTopic B - The Trial Balance
Start TopicTopic C - Finding Errors Using Horizontal Analysis
Start TopicTopic C - Demo 1 - Horizontal Trend: Balance Sheet
Start TopicTopic C - Demo 2 - Horizontal Trend: Income Statement
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Module 6
Adjusting Process
Resources availableIn this module, the Adjusting Process, students will learn about the adjusting process. The adjustment process allows bookkeepers to make adjustments to the accounts to ensure all revenue and the applicable expenses are recorded in the period. By the end of this module, students will have a better understanding of the purpose of the adjusting process.Topic A - The Purpose of the Adjusting Process
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Module 7
Adjusting Entries
Resources availableIn this module, Adjusting Entries, students will learn about the process of adjusting entries. We will start by taking a look at the prepaid expenses of a business. Then students will learn about the accrued revenues of businesses. The module then wraps up discussing depreciation expense in business.Topic A - Adjusting Entries - Prepaid Expenses
Start TopicTopic B - Adjusting Entries - Accrued Revenues
Start TopicTopic C - Adjusting Entries - Depreciation Expense
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Module 8
Adjustment Summary
Resources availableIn this module, Adjustment Summary, students will learn about the adjustment summary. This module will give a review of the adjustment summary. We will then take a look at the process of vertical analysis. Finally, this module wraps up with a demo where students will take a deeper look at the vertical analysis.Topic A - Adjustment Summary - Review
Start TopicTopic B - Vertical Analysis
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Module 9
Preparing a Worksheet
Resources availableIn this module, Preparing a Worksheet, students will learn about the process of preparing a worksheet.Topic A - Preparing a Worksheet
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Module 10
Financial Statements
Resources availableIn this module, Financial Statements, students will learn about types of financial statements. In the first topic, we will take a look at the income statement. Next, students will take a look at definitions of financial statements. Upon completing this module, students will have an understanding of financial statements.Topic A - The Income Statement
Start TopicTopic B - Financial Statements - Definitions
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Module 11
Completing the Accounting Cycle
Resources availableIn this module, Completing the Accounting Cycle, students will learn about completing the accounting cycle. Students will take a look at temporary accounts and learn how they compare with permanent accounts. By the end of this module, students will be able to understand completing the accounting cycle.Topic A - Temporary vs. Permanent Accounts
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Module 12
The Accounting Cycle Illustrated
Resources availableIn this module, The Accounting Cycle Illustrated, students will look at an illustration of the accounting cycle. The accounting cycle consists of ten steps, of which the first five will be introduced in the first topic. Students will then learn about steps six through ten in the second topic, covering all ten steps in the accounting cycle.Topic A - Accounting Cycle Illustrated – Steps 1-5
Start TopicTopic B - Accounting Cycle Illustrated – Steps 6-10
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Module 13
Fiscal Year
Resources availableIn this module, Fiscal Year, students will learn about the fiscal year. A fiscal year breaks into quarters and in this module, students will take a look at what those quarters of a fiscal year are and how they are used to plan for business finances and expenses. Understanding the fiscal year is key to business accounting.Topic A - Fiscal Year
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Module 14
Spreadsheet Exercise
Resources availableIn this module, Spreadsheet Exercise, students will learn to create a worksheet to help in staying organized with business accounting. In a seven-step exercise, students will learn to create a worksheet to organize the information needed in a helpful manner in regard to business accounting.Topic A - Spreadsheet Exercise – Steps 1-4
Start TopicTopic B - Spreadsheet Exercise – Steps 5-7
Start TopicTopic B - Demo 1 - Creating a Worksheet
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course assessment: Introduction to Business Accounting
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Module 15
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