Bookkeeping basics
Completed by Tracy Jenna Sue-Wong
November 26, 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: Income Statement
- Category: Bookkeeping
- Category: Standard Accounting Practices
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: Accounting Software
- Category: Balance Sheet
- Category: Accounting
- Category: General Accounting
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Equities
- Category: Transaction Processing
- Category: Business Ethics
