In this third course, you will learn about liability and equity accounts and its effect on the balance sheet. If you have mastered bookkeeping basics and understand accounting assets, you are ready to jump into Liabilities and Equity in Accounting. You will explore the various types of liability, including: current and long term, payroll, and sales tax. Additionally, you will learn about the equity portion of the accounting equation and how to account for changes in owner’s equity.

Tracking expenses, liabilities, and equity

Tracking expenses, liabilities, and equity
This course is part of Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Professional Certificate

Instructor: Intuit Academy Team
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Describe the three main characteristics of liabilities.
Demonstrate an understanding of the basic payroll accounting functions and tasks.
Compare and contrast the different types of equity.
Use the accounting equation to describe the financial position of an organization.
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Reviewed on Oct 3, 2024
Course needs a walk through on how the answers were found for journal entries, general ledger, balance sheets, and income statements for the workbooks
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2021
There where a few glitchy modules or places where the math didn't add up. Also, there was no way to reach out for clarification if I didn't understand on a quiz.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2024
This is a great course, I recommend it to anyone wishing to be a bookkeeper or starting as an accountant. It will definitely help.
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