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Familiar with basic accounting concepts and the 3 most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows.
(91 reviews)
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Familiar with basic accounting concepts and the 3 most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows.
Access and analyze the components of a public 10-K financial report
Create journal entries and produce financial statements (requires free Wave Financial account)
Search accounting standards for financial reporting compliance
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Only available on desktop
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will access and evaluate financial statements of publicly traded companies and learn how financial statement users rely on this information to make lending, regulatory, and investing decisions.
You’ll also perform common accounting tasks like creating journal entries and producing financial statements. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Access a public 10-K financial report
Analyze the components of a public 10-K financial report
Create and record journal entries (requires free Wave Financial account)
Generate financial reports (requires free Wave Financial account)
Search accounting standards for financial reporting compliance
Explore technological challenges and opportunities for accountants
Familiar with basic accounting concepts and the 3 most common financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows.
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Reviewed on Aug 20, 2022
it was an amazing experience. i learned a lot. thank you coursera for providing this course to me.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2022
I am satified with the coourse the instructor was clear and explain each topic with examples and toch eac topic the course.
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