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What is accounting
“Accounting is the language of business.” - Warren Buffet “You have to know accounting. It’s the language of practical business life.” - Charles Munger
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What is accounting
03:20
Objective of accounting
Who are the users?
Useful information
Importance of accounting
Elements of the financial statements
We’ve gone over what accounting is, how it can be useful and why it is important. "Any questions before we move on to the technical fundamentals?"
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Elements of financial statements
Assets
Short Test #1
00:10:00
Liabilities
Assets and liabilities
Current versus non-current
Equity
Revenues
Expenses
Short Test#2
00:10:00
Assignment #1: Determining total assets and liabilities.
Assignment #2: Calculating net income.
Assignment #3: Building a balance sheet and income statement.
The accounting equation
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First accounting equation – Balance sheet
Problems
00:15:00
Second accounting equation – Income statement
Financial statements
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Primary Financial Statements
Balance sheet
Income statement
Cash flow statement
Financial statement notes
Accounting period
Summary and practice problems
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Module summary
Practice Problems
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Private: Accounting Fundamentals#1
About Lesson

We now know that companies have assets and liabilities.

What if there is a difference between the amount of assets and liabilities?

Take the following example:

Total assets are greater than total liabilities by 2,000,000. What does this consist of?

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