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By the end of this course, you will be able to:
-Define accounting and the concepts of accounting measurement
-Explain the role of a bookkeeper and common bookkeeping tasks and responsibilities
-Summarize the double entry accounting method
-Explain the ethical and social responsibilities of bookkeepers in ensuring the integrity of financial information.
Course 1 of 4 in the Intuit Bookkeeping Professional Certificate.
What You Will Learn
- Define accounting and the concepts of accounting measurement
- Explain the role of a bookkeeper and common bookkeeping tasks and responsibilities
- Summarize the double entry accounting method
- Explain the ethical and social responsibilities of bookkeepers in ensuring the integrity of financial information.
Syllabus
WEEK 1
Accounting Concepts and Measurement
In this module, you'll be introduced to the role of a bookkeeper and gain an understanding of how to use the accounting equation and double-entry accounting.
WEEK 2
The Accounting Cycle (Part 1)
In this module, you will learn about the accounting cycle and how bookkeepers use the general journal and general ledger to record and keep track of business transactions.
WEEK 3
The Accounting Cycle (Part 2)
In this module, you will learn how bookkeepers using accounting software to record transactions. You will also further your understanding of the accounting cycle by learning how to create trail balances and produce financial statements.
WEEK 4
Accounting Principles and Practices
In this final module for Course 1, you will gain an understanding of key accounting assumptions and principles and learn about the different types of accounting methods bookkeepers use.
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