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Financial Accounting Fundamentals

This course is part of Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business Specialization

     
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About Financial Accounting Fundamentals

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

What You Will Learn?

  • How to use journal entries to record transactions and prepare and use t-accounts to summarize transactions recorded during an accounting period.
  • The three most commonly used financial statements and how they fit together.
  • How to prepare these financial statements based on transactions recorded during an accounting period.
  • How to draw basic conclusions about a company's financial health.