Bookkeeping basics
Completed by Megan Van Mian
June 17, 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: General Accounting
- Category: Balance Sheet
- Category: Transaction Processing
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Accounting Records
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Cash Flows
- Category: General Ledger
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Equities
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: Bookkeeping
