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1. Introduction to Accounting1h 21m
2. Transaction Analysis1h 13m
3. Accrual Accounting Concepts2h 38m
4. Merchandising Operations2h 30m
5. Inventory1h 55m
6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash1h 16m
7. Receivables and Investments3h 8m
8. Long Lived Assets5h 1m
9. Current Liabilities2h 19m
10. Time Value of Money1h 23m
- Time Value of Money Equations
  35m
- Using Time Value of Money Tables
  47m
11. Long Term Liabilities2h 45m
12. Stockholders' Equity2h 15m
13. Statement of Cash Flows2h 24m
14. Financial Statement Analysis5h 25m
15. GAAP vs IFRS56m

1. Introduction to Accounting

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Financial Accounting

1. Introduction to Accounting

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Multiple Choice

Appropriate information management saves businesses time and money by:

increasing the need for manual data entry

focusing solely on historical data without analysis

reducing duplication of effort and improving decision-making

eliminating the need for any financial controls

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Understand the concept of information management in financial accounting, which involves organizing, storing, and analyzing data to support business operations and decision-making.

Recognize that effective information management reduces duplication of effort by ensuring data is centralized and accessible, eliminating redundant processes.

Identify how improved information management enhances decision-making by providing accurate, timely, and relevant data for analysis and forecasting.

Evaluate why manual data entry and focusing solely on historical data without analysis are inefficient practices that do not align with the benefits of proper information management.

Understand that while financial controls remain necessary, effective information management complements these controls by streamlining processes and ensuring data integrity.