Introduction to Accounting

INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING:  Accounting introduces the language of business using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and procedures for proprietorships and partnerships using double-entry accounting.  Emphasis is placed on accounting principles as they relate to both manual and automated financial systems.  This course involves understanding, analyzing, and recording business transactions and preparing, analyzing, and interpreting financial reports as a basis for decision making. 

 

Length: Year

Offered: Fall/Spring

Number of Periods per Semester: One

 

Grade Level: 10-11-12

Course Prerequisites: None

 

Application: None

Tryout : None

Counselor Approval Required: None

 

Dual Credit: No

Weighted: No

 

Diploma Path: Directed Elective or Elective for All Diplomas

Quantitative Reasoning: No

 

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