Bookkeeping basics
Completed by Jennifer A Ferris Frederick
December 18, 2025
13 hours (approximately)
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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.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Financial Reporting
- Category: Standard Accounting Practices
- Category: Journals
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Transaction Processing
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Bookkeeping
- Category: Accounting
- Category: Balance Sheet
- Category: Business Ethics
- Category: Cash Flows
