ACCT 172 Small Business Computerized Accounting • 5 Cr.
Department
Description:
Applies computer software solutions to specific accounting problems. Topics include accounts receivable, accounts payable, depreciation, payroll, ledgers, and financial statements. Prerequisite: ACCT 101 or permission of instructor.
Outcomes:
After completing this class, students should be able to:
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Analyze and record financial transactions using accounting software.
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Prepare the payroll for a service or a merchandising business.
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Prepare revenue and payroll tax forms for state or federal government.
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Prepare end-of-period transactions.
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Create, print, and analyze financial statements and reports using accounting software.
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Analyze the effects of transactions on the fundamental accounting equation.
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Complete a computerized recordkeeping system of accounting.
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Complete a standardized certification exam Discuss the use and application of ethics in computerized financial accounting.
