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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Accounting Principles

Course Number: 10101106
Credits: 3.00

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Course Description

10-101-106 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES ...teaching non-accountants to read, analyze, and interpret financial information for making informed business decisions. This class de-emphasizes the use of debits, credits, journal entries and other accounting procedures.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Credit for Prior Learning

Length of Course

Course Competencies

  1. Analyze accounting transactions
  2. Journalize business transactions using the double entry framework
  3. Complete the trial balance
  4. Post transactions to the general ledger
  5. Prepare adjusting entries
  6. Prepare financial statements
  7. Complete the closing process
  8. Explain various limitations and considerations in financial statement analysis
  9. Account for cash and internal controls
  10. Complete the payroll process
  11. Account for employer payroll taxes