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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Basic Categorization - Asset, Liability, and Owner's Equity - Fundamental Accounting Concepts

Basic Categorization - Asset, Liability, and Owner's Equity - Fundamental Accounting Concepts

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Basic Categorization - Asset, Liability, and Owner's Equity - Fundamental Accounting Concepts

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the foundational principles of accounting by categorizing financial elements such as assets, liabilities, and owner's equity. By enhancing understanding of financial categorization, learners will gain insights into its implications for business operations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Calculating Net Pay - Payroll Deductions - Applied Accounting

Calculating Net Pay - Payroll Deductions - Applied Accounting

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Calculating Net Pay - Payroll Deductions - Applied Accounting

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore the process of calculating net pay by understanding various payroll deductions, including Social Security, Medicare, and income tax withholdings. Develop skills to compute net earnings accurately and comprehend the journalizing process for payroll-related transactions.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Principles - GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

Principles - GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

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Principles - GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore the fundamental principles of GAAP to build a robust understanding of standard accounting practices. Gain insights into essential accounting standards and learn effective application techniques in real-world scenarios.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Fundamentals - Introduction to Accounting Principles

Fundamentals - Introduction to Accounting Principles

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Fundamentals - Introduction to Accounting Principles

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Business

Gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting by exploring foundational concepts, basic principles, and methodologies. Develop problem-solving skills applicable to financial contexts, enhancing proficiency in accounting practices.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Accounting Principles - Financial and Managerial Applications

Understanding Accounting Principles - Financial and Managerial Applications

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Understanding Accounting Principles - Financial and Managerial Applications

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore essential concepts in financial and managerial accounting to gain insight into fundamental principles and practical applications. Enhance comprehension of accounting techniques and understand their importance in business decision-making processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Accounting Principles - Journal Entries & Error Correction - Introduction to Accounting

Accounting Principles - Journal Entries & Error Correction - Introduction to Accounting

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Accounting Principles - Journal Entries & Error Correction - Introduction to Accounting

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Focused on fundamental accounting principles, this content covers journal entries, error correction, and maintaining balance integrity within ledgers. Learners will gain skills in accurately recording financial transactions and correcting errors, building a foundational understanding of accounting processes and ensuring precision in financial reporting.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Accounting Transactions - Sales Journals and Entries - Introductory Accounting

Understanding Accounting Transactions - Sales Journals and Entries - Introductory Accounting

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Understanding Accounting Transactions - Sales Journals and Entries - Introductory Accounting

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Computers

Gain proficiency in recording sales transactions by focusing on key accounting concepts such as sales tax, discounts, and accounts receivable. Develop the skills to accurately record and interpret various sales entries, enhancing capability in managing sales-related accounting tasks.

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12th Grade - University

Understanding Accounting Disciplines - Financial vs. Management Accounting

Understanding Accounting Disciplines - Financial vs. Management Accounting

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Understanding Accounting Disciplines - Financial vs. Management Accounting

12th Grade - University

Business

Examine the fundamental differences between financial and management accounting, emphasizing their roles, purposes, and report formats. By mastering these distinctions, learners will grasp the unique functions of each accounting discipline and determine appropriate accounting methods tailored to specific business needs.

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12th Grade

Understanding Core Concepts - Financial Statements & Components - Introduction to Accounting

Understanding Core Concepts - Financial Statements & Components - Introduction to Accounting

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Understanding Core Concepts - Financial Statements & Components - Introduction to Accounting

12th Grade

Business

Explore the basics of accounting by analyzing key financial statements and understanding critical elements such as assets, liabilities, and owner's equity. Learn to accurately categorize financial components and distinguish between accounts payable and receivable, thereby improving skills in evaluating financial positions.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Payroll Management - POA Payroll Systems - Accounting Basics

Payroll Management - POA Payroll Systems - Accounting Basics

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Payroll Management - POA Payroll Systems - Accounting Basics

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Discover the core elements of payroll accounting by focusing on the key principles and systems within Payroll Operations and Applications (POA). This understanding enables the development of skills to effectively manage payroll systems and comprehensively analyze the financial implications across various accounting contexts.

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11th Grade

Basic Accounting Skills - Assets, Liabilities, and Owner's Equity

Basic Accounting Skills - Assets, Liabilities, and Owner's Equity

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Basic Accounting Skills - Assets, Liabilities, and Owner's Equity

11th Grade

Other

Explore fundamental accounting concepts by examining assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity. Emphasize the classification of financial elements and the application of basic financial equations. Develop the ability to categorize financial components and apply these concepts effectively in real-world scenarios.

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6th Grade - University

Core Concepts - Accounting Principles - Financial Reporting

Core Concepts - Accounting Principles - Financial Reporting

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Core Concepts - Accounting Principles - Financial Reporting

6th Grade - University

Other

Explore core accounting principles, focusing on historic cost, prudence, and realization concepts, which are essential for understanding financial reporting. Learners will enhance their ability to explain and apply these principles, improving their financial decision-making and accounting skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Accounting Principles - Financial Statements & Transactions - Financial Accounting

Accounting Principles - Financial Statements & Transactions - Financial Accounting

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Accounting Principles - Financial Statements & Transactions - Financial Accounting

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore essential accounting principles with a focus on financial statements, transactions, and identifying the differences between merchandising and service businesses. Gain a clear understanding of key financial concepts to effectively analyze fiscal periods, distinguish business types, and apply the accounting equation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Financial Processes - Accounting Concepts - Business Management

Financial Processes - Accounting Concepts - Business Management

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Financial Processes - Accounting Concepts - Business Management

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Understand fundamental accounting principles, such as debits and credits, and master the preparation and analysis of income statements. Gain insights into the critical role of accounting departments in organizational financial management. Develop a comprehensive understanding of financial transactions, departmental responsibilities, and the integration of technology in accounting practices.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Accounting Principles - Types of Accounts - Financial Accounting

Accounting Principles - Types of Accounts - Financial Accounting

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Accounting Principles - Types of Accounts - Financial Accounting

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Business, Education

Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of accounting by exploring key concepts such as account types and financial records. Develop the ability to categorize different accounts accurately and understand the roles of ledgers, journals, and trial balances within financial accounting.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Establishing and Managing Petty Cash - Financial Reporting - Accounting Practices

Establishing and Managing Petty Cash - Financial Reporting - Accounting Practices

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Establishing and Managing Petty Cash - Financial Reporting - Accounting Practices

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Focus on mastering the establishment and management of petty cash, along with the proficient execution of bank reconciliations and filing of petty cash reports. Gain the ability to establish petty cash funds, conduct accurate bank reconciliations, and file detailed petty cash reports, thereby enhancing practical accounting skills.

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12th Grade

Post-Closing Trial Balance - Financial Records Management - Accounting Cycle

Post-Closing Trial Balance - Financial Records Management - Accounting Cycle

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Post-Closing Trial Balance - Financial Records Management - Accounting Cycle

12th Grade

Business

Analyze the principles of post-closing trial balances as they relate to managing financial records during the accounting cycle. Gain insight into the significance of omitting temporary accounts and accurately placing accounts within financial statements.

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11th Grade

Account Cycle Procedures - Trial Balances and Closing Processes - Mastering Accounting Fundamentals

Account Cycle Procedures - Trial Balances and Closing Processes - Mastering Accounting Fundamentals

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Account Cycle Procedures - Trial Balances and Closing Processes - Mastering Accounting Fundamentals

11th Grade

Business

An insightful exploration into the procedural aspects of the accounting cycle, focusing on key elements such as trial balances and financial statement closures. Learners gain a comprehensive understanding of the sequential steps in accounting processes, enhancing their skills in analyzing financial documents and calculating essential account balances.

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11th Grade

Accounting Skills - Closing Entries & Trial Balances - Financial Accounting

Accounting Skills - Closing Entries & Trial Balances - Financial Accounting

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Accounting Skills - Closing Entries & Trial Balances - Financial Accounting

11th Grade

Business

Explore the critical steps involved in conducting post-closing trial balances and executing closing entries in financial accounting. Develop a thorough understanding of account classifications and the methodical sequence required for maintaining financial ledgers.

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11th Grade

Accounting Skills - Journal Entries & Ledger Adjustments - Key Accounting Concepts

Accounting Skills - Journal Entries & Ledger Adjustments - Key Accounting Concepts

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Accounting Skills - Journal Entries & Ledger Adjustments - Key Accounting Concepts

11th Grade

Business

Gain comprehensive knowledge of accounting processes, focusing on journal entries, ledger adjustments, and closing entries when dealing with net loss. Develop the ability to apply core accounting principles effectively and enhance proficiency in maintaining financial record accuracy.

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