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ALP - Bookkeeping Essentials

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Proper bookkeeping is a key element of a successful business. Bookkeeping helps you understand how funds are flowing into and out of your business. It also allows you to plan how your business uses the money it earns. This course explains bookkeeping concepts that small businesses should use when tracking and managing their finances.

  1. Introduction to Bookkeeping
  2. The Accounting Cycle
  3. The Cash Ledger
  4. The Expense Ledger
  5. The Farmer Business Ledger
  6. The Sales Ledger
  7. The Inventory Ledger
  8. The Fixed Asset Ledger
  9. Importance of Financial Statements

About Open Learning Campus

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  1. Ted like video talks
  2. Podcasts
  3. Formal learnings (i.e., Self-paced courses/Facilitated Courses/MOOCs)
  4. Live events and Knowledge Exchanges
  5. Communities of Practice

You will have access to an extensive catalog of resources through which you can search and discover relevant learning materials.

How to Access the Course Content

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  4. Fill in your First and Last Names and select a preferred communication language. Select “Next” to continue with the next step.
  5. Select up to five learning goals. Select “Next” to continue with the next step.
  6. Select up to five skills. Select “Next” to continue with the next step.
  7. Congratulations and welcome to the OLC! You’ll find additional tips and suggestions inside the “Welcome to the Open Learning Campus” channel at the top of the home page.

Course Details

  • Mode: Self-Paced
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