Bookkeeping basics
Completed by Brittany Schultz
June 24, 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: Cash Flows
- Category: Financial Accounting
- Category: Financial Statements
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Accounting Records
- Category: Financial Reporting
- Category: Journals
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: General Accounting
- Category: General Ledger
- Category: Accounting Software
- Category: Business Ethics

