Using simple, easy-to-understand discussion, illustrations and note sheets, this focusedcourse with video lessonsteaches you the basic understanding of the financial tools "debits" and "credits" along with allowing you to put your learning into practice.
Everyday examples, using common phrases and terms you already know, allows the instructor to break through the confusion and teach the concept and use of the tools on which everything else in bookkeeping and accounting is built. Then as each new concept is introduced, you will have the opportunity to apply those points using a short, customized practice activity. After completing your work, Ron will walk through the steps to allow you to understand what has taken place and identify areas you may need more practice or a better understanding.
After completing the course, students will feel more confident and knowledgeableon topics such as...
What's the difference between debits and credits
When does each one mean an increase versus a decrease
How do they relate to assets, liabilities and equity
Also, how do they relate to income and expenses
What is a T-Account and how is it used in bookkeeping
What is an EASYway to remember when to use "debit" and use "credit"
This course works in conjunction with other courses in the series including:
an overview of the basic fundamentals of how bookkeeping works for small businesses
a complete practice set that allows you to put all the new learning into use
an overview of the largest small-business software in the world
and a course specifically designed to connect the concepts with personal finance.
CPE (Continuing Professional Education)
Learning Objectives
Understand the main components of the Fundamental Accounting Equation
Distinguish between bookkeeping accounts that increase as debits and ones that increase as credits
Discuss the process of footing and balancing accounting T-accounts/ledgers
Explain the Accounting Cycle’s steps
Define the difference between Interim and Final financial reports
Recognize the need for Adjusting activities and Closing activities in the Accounting Cycle
Demonstrate the differences in recording adjusting entries for depreciation, accrued liabilities, inventory tracking, and prepaid assets
Explain why annual bookkeeping records are closed each year
List which types of accounts are closed, and which types remain open during the closing process
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