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ACCT 105 - Accounting for Small Business

3 Credit (3 lecture, 0 lab) 3 Contact Hours [Reading Level 3  and Math Level 2 ]


This course provides basic accounting principles and practices from a theoretical and practical approach, with emphasis on the small business. Students receive instruction and hands-on experiences developing a start-up business and the full accounting cycle, including payroll.
OFFERED: fall semesters

Course Goals; Objectives; Competencies
Goal 1:  Maintain the general ledger.

  1. Journalize original transactions in the general journal. 
  2. Journalize adjustments in the general journal.
  3. Journalize closing entries in the general journal.
  4. Post journal entries to the general ledger.

Goal 2:  Prepare financial statements.

  1. Prepare an income statement.
  2. Prepare a statement of owner’s equity.
  3. Prepare a balance sheet.

Goal 3:  Apply basic cash management techniques.

  1. Journalize the establishment of petty cash.
  2. Journalize the replenishment of petty cash.
  3. Prepare bank reconciliation.
  4. Journalize bank reconciliation adjusting entries.

Goal 4:  Calculate basic payroll.

  1. Calculate employees’ gross pay.
  2. Calculate employees’ payroll withholding.
  3. Calculate the employer’s payroll taxes.
  4. Journalize payroll entries.



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