Course Content
📘 Lesson 1: Introduction to Accounting
🎯Learning Objectives: Understand what accounting is and why it matters Know the history and evolution of accounting Identify the users of accounting information Recognize the different types of accounting and their roles
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📘 Lesson 2: Basic Accounting Concepts & Principles
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand the accounting equation and double-entry system Learn the core principles and assumptions of accounting Familiarize yourself with global standards (GAAP & IFRS)
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📘 Lesson 3: The Accounting Cycle
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand each step of the accounting cycle Learn how to journalize, post to ledger, and prepare a trial balance Apply the cycle to real business scenarios
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📘 Lesson 4: Accounting for Assets
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand the different types of assets Learn how to record, track, and depreciate assets Apply inventory valuation methods and handle intangible assets
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📘 Lesson 5: Accounting for Liabilities & Equity
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand short-term and long-term liabilities Record and manage equity transactions Differentiate between owner's equity, retained earnings, and dividends
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📘 Lesson 6: Adjusting & Closing Entries
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand why adjustments are necessary at period-end Learn to record common adjusting entries (accruals, deferrals, depreciation) Prepare closing entries to reset temporary accounts for the new period
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📘 Lesson 7: Financial Statements
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand the structure and purpose of all key financial statements Learn how to prepare each statement from ledger/trial balance data Interpret results for decision-making
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📘 Lesson 8: Bookkeeping in Practice
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand day-to-day bookkeeping processes Maintain cashbooks, ledgers, and petty cash systems Reconcile bank statements and explore basic accounting software
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📘 Lesson 9: Ethics, Controls & Errors
🎯 Learning Objectives: Understand ethical responsibilities in accounting Learn internal control principles and their practical implementation Identify and correct common accounting errors
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📘 Lesson 10: Final Project + Certification Exam
🎯 Learning Objectives: Apply full knowledge of the accounting cycle in a real-world business scenario Prepare complete sets of financial statements from scratch Demonstrate mastery through a comprehensive final assessment Earn a recognized certificate of completion
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Beginner Level Accounting

🧾 Case Study: UrbanGear Traders

Background:
UrbanGear Traders began operations on April 1st. Over one month, they performed the following activities:

  • ₹100,000 invested by the owner

  • ₹20,000 worth of furniture purchased (5-year useful life)

  • Inventory worth ₹30,000 purchased on credit

  • Sales of ₹60,000 (₹40,000 cash, ₹20,000 credit)

  • Salaries of ₹15,000 incurred (₹10,000 paid, ₹5,000 accrued)

  • Rent of ₹6,000 paid in advance

  • Monthly depreciation and interest expense applicable

🔍 Learner Tasks:

From the data provided:

  1. Record all journal entries

  2. Post them into ledger accounts

  3. Prepare an unadjusted trial balance

  4. Create adjusting entries (e.g., rent, depreciation, salary accrual)

  5. Prepare:

    • Adjusted Trial Balance

    • Income Statement

    • Balance Sheet

    • Cash Flow Statement

    • Statement of Changes in Equity

  6. Create a basic Bank Reconciliation and Petty Cash Summary (optional bonus)

Exercise Files
Module_10.1_Final_Project_Transactions.xlsx
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