Advanced Accounting

Advanced Accounting H:  Advanced Accounting expands on the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and procedures for various forms of business ownership using double-entry accounting covered in Accounting Fundamentals, including an emphasis on payroll accounting. Topics covered include calculating gross pay, withholdings, net pay, direct deposits, journalizing payroll transactions and preparing individual earnings records and payroll registers. Emphasis is placed on applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles through hands-on practice with popular commercial accounting software packages that are currently used in business.

Length: Year

Offered: Fall/Spring

Number of Periods per Semester: One

Grade Level: 11-12

Course Prerequisites: Accounting Fundamentals

Application:  None

Tryout :  None

Counselor Approval Required: None

Dual Credit: No

Weighted::  No

Diploma Path :Directed Elective or Elective for All

Quantitative Reasoning: Yes