Table of contents

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

Which statement is a helpful guideline when creating business reports?

Focus solely on historical data and avoid future projections.

Include as much technical jargon as possible to demonstrate expertise.

Omit supporting data to keep the report brief.

Present information clearly and concisely to facilitate decision-making.

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Understand the purpose of business reports: Business reports are tools used to communicate information that aids in decision-making. They should be clear, concise, and relevant to the audience's needs.

Avoid common pitfalls: Do not focus solely on historical data; include future projections if relevant. Avoid excessive technical jargon, as it may confuse the audience. Ensure supporting data is included to substantiate claims and provide context.

Prioritize clarity and conciseness: Present information in a structured format, using headings, bullet points, and visuals where appropriate. This helps the reader quickly grasp key insights.

Tailor the report to the audience: Consider the knowledge level and needs of the audience. Use language and examples that resonate with them, avoiding unnecessary complexity.

Facilitate decision-making: Ensure the report provides actionable insights and recommendations based on the data presented. This makes the report a valuable tool for guiding business decisions.