Mrs Barry

Review Course OutlineOrganize BindersReview Class Procedures & RulesHOMEWORK: COVER BOOKS & GET SUPPLIES NEEDED

What Accounting Career Options are Available to Me

The Accounting Equation Analyzing & Recording

Transactions for a Service Business—Proprietorship

Journalizing Transactions For a Service Business—Proprietorship

Posting Journal Entries to the General Ledger

Cash Control Systems-Checking Accounts, Bank Reconciliations, Petty Cash

Creating a Work Sheet for a Proprietorship

Creating & Analyzing Financial Statements for a Proprietorship

End of Fiscal Period Work: Adjusting & Closing Entries & Post Closing Trial Balance

What is a Merchandising Business?What is a Corporation?Using special journals to record

transactions for a corporate merchandising business

Posting journal entries to a subsidiary ledgers and preparing supporting schedules

Preparing Payroll Records—time cards, tax withholdings, payroll checks

Record Payroll entries, calculate payroll taxes

What are Dividends and how are they distributed?

How to prepare a Work Sheet for a merchandising business organized as a Corporation

How to prepare & analyze Financial Statements for a Corporation

End of Fiscal Period Work: Adjusting & Closing Entries & Post Closing Trial Balance for a Corporation

Automated Accounting: how to use automated software to complete accounting activities

Excel Software: how to use spreadsheet software to complete accounting activities

Income Taxes: how to prepare a basic federal, state & local income tax return

Final Simulation: use automated accounting software to maintain the financial records of a merchandising business for 1 month—serves as final exam

Good Attendance is Imperative! Arrive on Time to Class & Pay

Attention—I will teach you what you need to know & we will work through it together!

Ask Questions--others probably have the same question so ask!

Complete Homework—homework reinforces concepts learned in class & becomes part of your assessments & grades—students who do THEIR OWN homework regularly in accounting are more successful!

Keep your papers organized in your binder—a good source for study & doing homework

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