Boost Your Skills in Accounting and Bookkeeping: (+ Online Videos, Quizzes, Exercise Files & More)

By Eric A. Weinstein

The easy way to learn and retain key accounting & bookkeeping skills! Comprehensive training for beginners and small business owners. No prior accounting knowledge needed! Prove your skills to employers and get certified! Provides complete prep for the Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional exam Includes access to a robust online resource center with multimedia assets that enhance learning: videos, quizzes, presentations and more! Employs the unrivaled, proven learning techniques that Labyrinth Learning has refined over more than three decades Real-world exercises, full-scale projects, and multiple practice sets build confidence and skills mastery Written by a teacher and CPA Eric A. Weinstein MBA, CPA is a Professor of Business Administration at Suffolk County Community College and author of several in-demand accounting textbooks. Eric has received many awards in his career in education, including the State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching. He's also been a practicing CPA in New York for more than 10 years. Backed by decades of experience For more than 30 years, Labyrinth Learning has been a leader in preparing classroom students for the workplace. With the Boost Your Skills series, Labyrinth brings all of its experience from the classroom to the living rooms of learners across the globe. Boost Your Skills in Accounting & Bookkeeping is an easy-to-use guide that takes learners step-by-step through the skills they'll need in the workplace. List of topics covered Evaluating Transactions The Accounting Cycle Journal Entries and T-Accounts Adjusting Entries Financial Statements and Closing Entries Computerized Systems, Cash, and Payroll Financial Statement Analysis Merchandise Inventory By the end of Chapter 1 you will be able to: Describe the accounting equation Differentiate between account types Evaluate a transaction Convey transaction details By the end of Chapter 2 you will be able to: Explain the concept of posting journal entries Identify the purpose of a trial balance Distinguish between adjusting entries and closing entries Discuss the four primary financial statements By the end of Chapter 3 you will be able to: Distinguish between debits and credits Work with T-accounts Journalize a transaction Post a transaction Use a special journal and a subsidiary ledger By the end of Chapter 4 you will be able to: Format and complete a trial balance Record adjusting entries Calculate depreciation using the straight-line method Calculate depreciation using the double-declining balance method By the end of Chapter 5 you will be able to: Prepare an income statement Prepare a statement of owner's equity Prepare a balance sheet Identify the sections of a statement of cash flows Record closing entries By the end of Chapter 6 you will be able to: Describe appropriate internal control procedures Prepare a bank reconciliation Calculate employer and employee payroll taxes Record journal entries for payroll Describe a computerized accounting system By the end of Chapter 7 you will be able to: Complete a horizontal analysis Complete a vertical analysis Prepare common-size financial statements Calculate various financial ratios

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D578X65J
• ISBN13: 9798326567345
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.7" x 8.3"