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Accounting Principles

The Accounting Equation

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Exploring the fundamental accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity) and how it is used to ensure that a company's financial records are accurate and in balance.

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The Accounting Equation The Equation Assets = Liabilities + Equity. This fundamental relationship must always balance and underlies the double-entry system. Assets Resources owned or controlled by the business expected to provide future economic benefit (cash, inventory, equipment, receivables). Liabilities Obligations owed to outside parties (loans, accounts payable, accrued expenses)....…

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Unit Syllabus 10 Topics
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Introduction to Accounting Principles
The Accounting Equation
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Accrual Basis vs. Cash Basis Accounting
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Revenue Recognition Principles
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Expense Recognition Principles
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Depreciation and Amortization
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Inventory Valuation Methods
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Financial Statement Preparation
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Accounting for Investments
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Ethics in Accounting
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