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Accounting Basics for Managers and Entrepreneurs. Apply principles that underlie financial statements and facilitate business decisions and goals.

Duration

6 months

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Certificate

Fundamentals of Accounting Specialization
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  • Earn a Certificate upon completion
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Fundamentals of Accounting Specialization
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  • In this Specialization, you will learn the fundamentals of both of these purposes of accounting
  • More specifically, you will understand the financial statements that managers create, and be able to interpret and analyze these statements to assess the financial position of the organization
  • You will also identify and understand the nature, purpose, and importance of different types of decision-useful accounting information, and use analytical tools and techniques to use this information to make business decisions
  • You will apply these fundamentals via the lens of a new business, creating a business plan, forecasts and budgets, and anticipated information needs for decisions made by you as owner and manager, your employees, and external parties such as future shareholders, creditors, and other constituents
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Fundamentals of Accounting Specialization
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Curriculum

Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position

Understanding Financial Statements: Company Performance

Accounting for Business Decision Making: Measurement and Operational Decisions

Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control

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