Focus on fundamental accounting concepts and their application in transaction analysis. Prepare financial statements for businesses, proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Covers the use of special journals, accounting for cash, receivables, payables, long-life assets, inventories, and payroll. Includes basic financial statement analysis techniques and various tax forms required by state and federal agencies. Required textbook (included): Accounting e-book available through Blackboard. Suggested prerequisites: familiarity with the PC or Fundamentals of PC Use course.
A study of analyzing, classifying, and recording business transactions in a manual and computerized environment. Emphasis on understanding the complete accounting cycle and preparing financial statements, and analyzing the information reflected. Required textbook: Accounting e-book is available through Blackboard at acconline.austincc.edu. Suggested prerequisites: familiarity with the PC, or Fundamentals of PC Use course.
An introduction to the accounting cycle in a computerized environment. QuickBooks course includes setting up a new company and chart of accounts; recording transactions with customers, vendors and employees; managing lists; generating and customizing reports; changing forms, and creating letters. Also includes budgeting, tracking Texas use tax, handling credit card income and expenses, exporting/importing files, working with payroll, and troubleshooting. Suggested prerequisites: familiarity with the PC, and ACNT 1002 Accounting course, or working knowledge of accounting.