Course Description

  • Transition

    Time has passed and you need a refresher. This course is the bridge between introductory accounting courses and Intermediate Accounting.

  • CPA Accounting Framework

    This course will introduce you to the CPA Accounting Framework which is the basis for all lessons that follow.

  • Reference material

    The self paced video lessons are designed to ease the transition and reinforce understanding. In addition you will receive bonus content to use as reference material.

Course content

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • Why are you taking this course?

    • How to use this course

    • A message from your instructor [5:21]

  • 2

    Lesson one - the basics

    • Why accounting matters [9:09]

    • Quiz - why it matters

  • 3

    Lesson two - The Elements

    • Useful information is comparable [9:12]

    • Quiz - Comparability

    • Elements of Financial Position [5:43]

    • Quiz - Elements of Financial Position

    • Performance elements [10:02]

    • Very Simple Company

    • Assignment 1 - The Elements

  • 4

    Lesson three - It all comes together

    • All together now! [5:05]

    • Debits and credits

    • Assignment 2 - Trial Balance

    • Assignment 2 - Questions

  • 5

    Bonus Material

    • A Cautionary Tale

    • Cheat Sheet

    • CPA Canada Handbook - Framework

    • G10150-RG-Guide-to-Review-Engagements-November-2016

Free

How cool is that! Other Intermediate Accounting topics are available for a nominal fee.

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