Bookkeeping basics
Completed by Sharon Frederick
October 9, 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: Transaction Processing
- Category: Accounting Software
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Income Statement
- Category: General Accounting
- Category: Cash Flows
- Category: Accounting Records
- Category: Journals
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Balance Sheet
- Category: Business Ethics
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
