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Classes :: class description :
Computerized Accounting
Course objectives
Upon completion of this curriculum, the student will obtain the necessary knowledge and skill to perform the daily tasks of the position as a Bookkeeper or Accountant. This includes becoming proficient in the use of QuickBooks and Peachtree software.
Outline
UNIT 1: BUSINESS MATH
Module 1: Fundamental Processes
Addition
Number Combinations
Repeated Digits
Checking Addition and Horizontal Addition
Subtraction
Checking Subtraction
Horizontal Subtraction
Subtraction by Changing Numbers
Multiplication
Multiplying Numbers Ending in Zero
Multiplying When the Multiplier
Contains Zero Not on the End
Division
Checking Division
Dividing When the Divisor
Dividend End with Zeros
Module 2: Percentage
Write Percent as Decimals and Fractions
Fractions Versus Decimal Numbers
Changing Fractions and Decimals to Percents
Using Percentage to solve problems
Solve for Part Using the Percent Formula
Solve for Base Using the Percent Formula
Solve for Rate Using the Percent Formula
Solve Increase/Decrease Percent Problems
Module 3: Accounting Applications
Banking
Using Deposit Slips and Bank Checks
Maintaining Checkbooks and Check Registers
Reconciling Bank Statements
Payroll Records
Preparing a Payroll Register
Computing Federal Income Tax
Computing Social Security, Medicare, and Other Withholdings
Federal Tax Return
Module 4: Interest Applications
Simple Interest
Computing Simple Interest
Computing Ordinary Interest
Computing Exact Interest
Exact Interest
Use of Calculators
Estimating Simple Interest
Combinations of Time and Interest That Yield 1%
Other Rates and Times
Estimation of Exact Interest
Module 5: Basic Business Application
Business Auto Insurance Costs
Computing Auto Insurance Costs
Computing Low-Risk and High-Risk Rates
Computing Coinsurance on Property Losses
Computing Cash Surrender and Loan Values
Business Inventory and Turnover 390
Accounting for Inventory
Computing Inventory, Using the Average Cost, FIFO, and LIFO Methods
Computing Inventory at the Lower of Cost or Market Value
Estimating Inventory Value
Computing Inventory Turnover
UNIT 2: MICROSOFT EXCEL
Module 1: Basic Excel Introduction
Introduction to Basic Excel Environment
Keyboard commands to move around Excel Spreadsheet
Input data into a Spreadsheet
Creating a Basic Worksheet, Replacing and Filling Data
Module 2: Formatting a Worksheet
Formatting a Worksheet and Entering Data
Formatting Text Color, Fill Color, Number Style
Filtering, Sorting and Inserting Comments
Editing Data and Merging Data in Excel
Working with Data Consolidation
Recording Macros in Excel
Editing Macro
Understanding Charts Using Excel and Printing in Excel
Using 3D reference
Using AutoFormat
Merging Cells
Using Pivotal Table in Excel
Module 3: Setting Up Formulas
Understanding Formulas in Excel
Using Advanced Formulas in Excel
Protecting Workbook/Worksheet
Using the formula bar
UNIT 3: ACCOUNTING
Module 1: The Nature of Accounting
Users of Accounting Information
Forms of Business Organization
The Elements of Accounting
Assets
Liabilities
Owner's Equity
The Accounting Equation
Business Transactions and the Accounting Equation
The Dual Effect of Business Transactions
Recording the Effect of Transactions on the Accounting Equation
Summary of Transactions
Financial Statements
The Income Statement
The Statement of Owner's Equity
The Balance Sheet
Module 2: Recording Business Transactions
The Account
Debits and Credits
Recording Transactions in Asset, Liability, and Owner's Equity Accounts
Temporary Owner's Equity Accounts
Rules of Debit and Credit as Applied to Revenue and Expense Accounts
Recording Transactions in Revenue and Expense Accounts
Owner's Drawing Account
The Trial Balance
Normal Balance of Accounts
Summary of Debit and Credit Rules
Module 3: Starting the Accounting Cycle for a Service Business
The Accounting Cycle
Step 1: Analyze Transactions from Source Documents
Step 2: Record Transactions in a Journal Making Journal Entries
Making Journal Entries
Compound Journal Entry
Advantages of Using a Journal
Step 3: Post from the Journal to the Ledger
The Chart of Accounts
The Four-Column Ledger Account Form
Posting Illustrated
Step 4: Prepare a Trial Balance of the Ledger
Summary of the First Four Steps in the Accounting Cycle
Locating and Correcting Errors
Types of Errors
Correcting and Error
Summary of Error Correction Procedures
Errors That Do Not Cause the Trial
Balance to Be Out of Balance
Module 4: Work Sheet, Financial statements, and Adjusting Entries
Determine Needed Adjustments
Supplies Used
Insurance Expired
Depreciation of Office Equipment and Office Furniture
Unpaid Salaries
The Matching Principle of Accounting
Prepare a Work Sheet
Prepare Financial Statements from a completed Work Sheet
The Income Statement
The Statement of Owner's Equity
The Balance Sheet
Showing Additional Investments on the Statement of Owner's Equity
Journalize and Post Adjusting Entries
Module 5: Closing Entries and The Post-Closing Trial Balance
Journalize and Post Closing Entries
Steps in the Closing Process
Journalizing Closing Entries
Diagram of the Closing Process
Posting Closing Entries
Prepare a Post-Closing Trial Balance
Module 6: Cash and the Combined Journal
Cash Defined
Control of Cash
Designing a Combined Journal
Recording Business Transactions in a Combined Journal
Proving the Combined Journal
Posting the Combined Journal
Accounting for Petty Cash
Establishing the Petty Cash Fund
Making Payments from the Petty Cash Fund
Petty Cash Payments Record
Replenishing the Petty Cash Fund
The Change Fund
Cash Short and Over
Bank Checking Accounts
Maintaining a Checking Account
Signature Card
Making Deposits
Endorsements
Writing Checks
The Bank Statement
Reconciling the Bank Statement
Updating Cash Records
More Detailed Bank Reconciliation
Module 7: Accounting For a Merchandising Business-Purchases and Cash Payments
Recording Purchase of Merchandise
The Purchases Account
Recording Purchases
The Purchases Journal
The Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger
Posting the Purchase Journal
Posting to the Accounts Payable Ledger
Posting to the General Ledger
Merchandise Returns and Allowance
Purchasing Returns and Allowances
Recording Purchases Returns and Allowances
Recording Cash Payments
The Purchases Discounts Account
Cash Payments Journal
Posting the Cash Payments Journal
Posting to the Accounts Payable Ledger
Posting Individual Entries in the General
Posting Special Column Totals to the General Ledger
Module 8: Accounting for a Merchandising Business- Sales and Cash Receipts
Sales Activity
Terms of Payment
Procedures for Credit Sales
Procedure for Cash Sales
Recording Sales of Merchandise
Recording Sales in General Journal Form
Recording Sales in Sales Journal
Recording Cash Receipts
Cash Receipts Journal
Posting the Cash Receipts Journal
Schedule of Accounts Receivable
Accounting for Sales Taxes
Recording Sales Taxes Collected
Recording Sales Tax in a Sales Journal
Sales Returns Involving a Sales Tax
Credit Card Sales
Bank Credit Card Sales
Recording Bank Credit Card Sales
Module 9: Work Sheet and Adjustments for a Merchandising Business
Chart of Accounts for a Merchandising Business
Determining Needed Adjustments
Adjustments for Merchandise Inventory
Adjustments for Store Supplies Used
Adjustments for Office Supplies Used
Adjustments for Insurance Expired
Adjustments for Depreciation Expense
Adjustment for Salaries Owed but Unpaid
The End-of-Period Work Sheet
The Trial Balance and Adjustments Columns
The Adjusted Trial Balance Columns
Financial Statement Columns
Completing the Work Sheet
Module 10: Financial Statements and Closing Entries for a Merchandising Business
Preparing Financial Statements for a Merchandising Business
The Classified Income Statement
The Completed Income Statement
The Statement of Owner's Equity
The Classified Balance Sheet
Working Capital and the Current Ratio
Journalizing Adjusting Entries
Closing Entries for a Merchandising Business
The Post-Closing Trial Balance
Reversing Entries
Interim Statements
Module 11: Accounting for Payroll- Employee Earnings and Deductions
How Employees are Paid
Fair Labor Standards Act
Piece-Rate Plans
Calculating Gross Earnings
Payroll Deductions
FICA Tax (Social Security)
The OASDI Taxable Wage Base
The FICA Tax Rates
Federal Income Tax
State and Local Income Taxes
Other Deductions
Calculating Net Earnings (Take-Home Pay)
Payroll Record Keeping
The Payroll Register
Employee's Earning Record
Payroll Systems
Manual Payroll System
Computerized Payroll System
Accounting Entry for Employee Earnings and Deductions
Salaries Expense
FICA Tax Payable – OASDI and FICA Tax Payable
Federal Income Tax Payable
Other Amounts Withheld
Making Payment to Employees
Module 12: Accounting for Payroll-Employer Taxes and Reports
Employer Identification Number
Employer Payroll Taxes
FICA Tax
Federal Unemployment Tax
State Unemployment Tax
Recording Employer's Payroll Taxes
FICA Tax Payable
FICA Tax Payable-HIP
FUTA Tax Payable
SUTA Tax Payable
Filing and Making Payroll Tax Payments
FICA and Federal Income Taxes
Federal Unemployment Taxes
State Unemployment Taxes
Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement
Form W-3 Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements
Paying Other Amounts Withheld
Worker's Compensation Insurance
Paying Other Amounts Withheld
UNIT 4: COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
Module 1: Setting Up New Company
Setting Up New Company through Easy Step
Starting Balances for Vendors and Customers
Customizing the General Ledger
General Tour of QuickBooks once Company is Set Up
Module 2: QuickBooks
Using Invoice Form, Purchase Order Form
Entering Bills
Paying Bills
Setting Up Vendors and Customers
Receiving Payments from Customers
Module 3: Peachtree
Setting Up New Company through Setup Process
Setting Up Sales Taxes
Entering Invoices
Entering Bills
Adding Vendors and Customers to the Mail List
Running Reports from Accounts Payable
Payroll Wizard
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