Essential Understandings: Accounting
Accounting I
Term 1
- Understand basic accounting terminology
- Learn and know the accounting equation
- Understand how accounts are affected by transactions
- Understand business ethics
Term 2
- Prepare, analyze and interpret Financial Statements
- Use a variety of accounting programs to complete assignments
- Understand proper cash management of a business
Accounting II
Term 3
- Continue to acquire and use accounting terminology
- Prepare payroll records
- Understand and complete adjusting entries and financial statements
- Prepare closing entries and closing financial statements
Term 4
- Understand how to handle uncollectible accounts/bad debts
- Understand the principles for handling depreciation of assets
- Understand the three forms of business ownership