Learners read about the different kinds of positions available in the accounting field at private corporations, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations.

Learners examine the main characteristics of the four financial statements required in accounting: the income statement, the owner's equity statement, the balance sheet, and the statement of cash flow.

In this accounting learning object, students follow the steps involved in the closing process. Temporary accounts contain ending balances for a specified period and must be closed.

In this interactive object, learners read a brief summary of the principles of cash basis accounting and then check their knowledge of transactions in a drag-and-drop exercise.

In this learning activity you'll analyze the costs of rent-to-own buying plans and compare those plans to other consumer strategies.

Learners read an explanation of the debits and credits of accounting as they relate to T accounts and the accounting equation. Illustrated examples are provided.

Learners read about the internal and external users of financial information and the kinds of information most often requested.

Learners examine the 10 steps of the accounting cycle. The cycle begins with the analysis of source documents and ends with the post-closing trial balance and interpreting the financial information.

Learners read about the various organizations that assist accountants and set standards and procedures.

vocabulary

Revue accounting classifications

Personal finance words