ACC 201

MSU

Course Overview

Lessons & Practice

I. Welcome

1. Financial Statements and Business Decisions

1.8hr

1.1.1. What is Financial Accounting?29 sec

1.2.1. Users of Financial Accounting2 min

1.3.1. Sole-Proprietorship1 min

1.3.2. Partnerships2 min

1.3.3. Corporations2 min

1.3.4. Practice1 min

1.4.1. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)36 sec

1.5.1. The Purpose of an Income Statement4 min

1.6.1. Revenues3 min

1.6.2. Example1 min

1.6.3. Practice31 sec

1.6.4. Practice1 min

1.7.1. Expenses1 min

1.7.2. Practice

1.7.3. Practice1 min

1.8.1. Net Income and Earnings per Share2 min

1.8.2. Example2 min

1.8.3. Practice3 min

1.8.4. Practice5 min

1.9.1. Preparing the Income Statement

1.9.2. Example7 min

1.9.3. Practice6 min

1.10.1. The Purpose of a Balance Sheet33 sec

1.11.1. Assets58 sec

1.11.2. Types of Assets5 min

1.11.3. Asset Classification2 min

1.11.4. Example1 min

1.11.5. Practice2 min

1.12.1. Liabilities25 sec

1.12.2. Liability Classification58 sec

1.12.3. Types of Liabilities3 min

1.12.4. Example2 min

1.12.5. Practice54 sec

1.13.1. Shareholders' Equity (Owners' Equity)2 min

1.13.2. Practice2 min

1.14.1. Preparing the Balance Sheet3 min

1.14.2. Example13 min

1.14.3. Practice5 min

1.15.1. The Purpose of a Statement of Changes in Equity2 min

1.15.2. Example6 min

1.15.3. Practice6 min

1.16.1. The Purpose of a Statement of Cash Flows56 sec

1.17.1. Cash Flow Classification2 min

1.17.2. Example1 min

1.17.3. Practice2 min

1.17.4. Practice1 min

2. Investing and Financing Decisions and the Accounting System

1.9hr

2.1.1. The Accounting Cycle38 sec

2.2.1. Accounts33 sec

2.2.2. Naming Accounts4 min

2.2.3. Practice5 min

2.3.1. Business Transactions1 min

2.3.2. Practice2 min

2.4.1. The Accounting Equation2 min

2.4.2. The Expanded Accounting Equation2 min

2.4.3. Practice4 min

2.5.1. Debits and Credits3 min

2.5.2. Example5 min

2.5.3. Practice5 min

2.5.4. Practice3 min

2.6.1. Journal Entries1 min

2.6.2. Example5 min

2.6.3. Practice3 min

2.7.1. Issuing Shares3 min

2.7.2. Declaring and Paying Dividends2 min

2.7.3. Example2 min

2.7.4. Example2 min

2.7.5. Practice1 min

2.7.6. Practice2 min

2.8.1. Journalizing Revenues4 min

2.8.2. Example5 min

2.8.3. Practice3 min

2.8.4. Practice (Challenging)3 min

2.9.1. Journalizing Expenses2 min

2.9.2. Example4 min

2.9.3. Practice3 min

2.10.1. T-Accounts3 min

2.10.2. Example4 min

2.10.3. Practice4 min

2.10.4. Practice (Challenging)5 min

2.11.1. Trial Balance54 sec

2.11.2. Unadjusted Trial Balance1 min

2.11.3. Example10 min

2.11.4. Practice (Video coming soon!)

2.12.1. Current Ratio2 min

2.12.2. Example55 sec

2.12.3. Practice2 min

4. Adjustments, Financial Statements, and the Closing Process

1.5hr

4.1.1. How to Write an Adjusting Journal Entry3 min

4.1.2. Example4 min

4.1.3. Practice2 min

4.2.1. Accrued Expenses3 min

4.2.2. Example5 min

4.2.3. Practice2 min

4.2.4. Practice (Challenging)7 min

4.3.1. Deferred Expenses2 min

4.3.2. Example7 min

4.3.3. Practice3 min

4.3.4. Practice (Challenging)6 min

4.4.1. Accrued Revenues55 sec

4.4.2. Example2 min

4.4.3. Practice4 min

4.5.1. Deferred Revenues52 sec

4.5.2. Example4 min

4.5.3. Practice1 min

4.6.1. The Adjusted Trial Balance2 min

4.7.1. Preparing the Financial Statements2 min

4.8.1. Temporary and Permanent Accounts2 min

4.8.2. Closing Entries4 min

4.8.3. Post-Closing Trial Balance1 min

4.8.4. Example7 min

4.8.5. Practice6 min

4.9.1. Asset Turnover Ratio1 min

4.9.2. Example2 min

4.9.3. Practice2 min

4.10.1. Return on Assets2 min

4.10.2. Example2 min

4.10.3. Practice2 min

4.11.1. Return on Equity1 min

4.11.2. Example1 min

4.11.3. Practice1 min

5. Communicating and Analyzing Accounting Information

50min

5.1.1. Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information2 min

5.1.2. Accounting Assumptions2 min

5.1.3. Accounting Principles52 sec

5.1.4. Practice2 min

5.2.1. The Purpose of a Balance Sheet33 sec

5.3.1. Assets58 sec

5.3.2. Types of Assets5 min

5.3.3. Asset Classification2 min

5.3.4. Example1 min

5.3.5. Practice2 min

5.4.1. Liabilities25 sec

5.4.2. Liability Classification58 sec

5.4.3. Types of Liabilities3 min

5.4.4. Example2 min

5.4.5. Practice54 sec

5.5.1. Shareholders' Equity (Owners' Equity)2 min

5.5.2. Practice2 min

5.6.1. Preparing the Balance Sheet3 min

5.6.2. Example13 min

5.6.3. Practice5 min

5.7.1. Ratio Analysis1 min

5.7.2. Practice1 min

6. Reporting and Interpreting Sales Revenue, Receivables and Cash

2hr

6.1.1. Revenues3 min

6.1.2. Example1 min

6.1.3. Practice31 sec

6.1.4. Practice1 min

6.2.1. Accounts Receivable1 min

6.3.1. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts4 min

6.4.1. Writing-off Accounts1 min

6.4.2. Example39 sec

6.4.3. Practice27 sec

6.5.1. Recovering Written-off Accounts56 sec

6.5.2. Example51 sec

6.5.3. Practice38 sec

6.6.1. Percentage of Receivables Method1 min

6.6.2. Example4 min

6.6.3. Example4 min

6.6.4. Practice3 min

6.6.5. Practice16 min

6.7.1. Percentage of Sales Method1 min

6.7.2. Example3 min

6.7.3. Practice3 min

6.8.1. Receivables Turnover Ratio and Average Collection Period3 min

6.8.2. Example3 min

6.8.3. Practice4 min

6.9.1. Notes Receivable1 min

6.9.2. Example1 min

6.9.3. Practice1 min

6.10.1. Collecting a Note Receivable3 min

6.10.2. Example2 min

6.10.3. Practice3 min

6.11.1. Uncollected Notes Receivable52 sec

6.11.2. Example2 min

6.11.3. Practice2 min

6.12.1. Internal Control2 min

6.12.2. Control Activities

6.13.1. Petty Cash1 min

6.13.2. Using and Replenishing the Petty Cash2 min

6.13.3. Example2 min

6.13.4. Practice2 min

6.14.1. Bank Reconciliation9 min

6.14.2. Example13 min

6.14.3. Practice11 min

7. Reporting and Interpreting Cost of Goods Sold and Inventory

3hr

7.1.1. Merchandising Operations2 min

7.2.1. Perpetual Inventory System1 min

7.3.1. Recording Purchases (Perpetual)4 min

7.3.2. Example2 min

7.3.3. Practice4 min

7.4.1. Purchase Discounts (Perpetual)3 min

7.4.2. Example3 min

7.4.3. Practice5 min

7.5.1. Purchase Returns and Allowances (Perpetual)2 min

7.5.2. Example5 min

7.5.3. Practice3 min

7.6.1. Recording Sales (Perpetual)5 min

7.6.2. Example1 min

7.6.3. Practice5 min

7.7.1. Sales Discounts (Video coming soon!)2 min

7.7.2. Example3 min

7.7.3. Practice8 min

7.8.1. Sales Returns and Allowances4 min

7.8.2. Example4 min

7.8.3. Practice4 min

7.9.1. Periodic Inventory System47 sec

7.10.1. Recording Purchases (Periodic)4 min

7.10.2. Example2 min

7.10.3. Practice4 min

7.11.1. Purchase Discounts (Periodic)3 min

7.11.2. Example2 min

7.11.3. Practice4 min

7.12.1. Purchase Returns and Allowances (Periodic)2 min

7.12.2. Example5 min

7.12.3. Practice3 min

7.13.1. Recording Sales (Periodic)2 min

7.13.2. Example3 min

7.13.3. Practice4 min

7.14.1. Recording Cost of Goods Sold (Periodic)2 min

7.14.2. Example3 min

7.14.3. Practice4 min

7.15.1. Inventory2 min

7.16.1. Specific Identification1 min

7.16.2. Example3 min

7.16.3. Practice5 min

7.17.1. First-in, First-out (FIFO)45 sec

7.17.2. Example8 min

7.17.3. Practice4 min

7.18.1. Last-in, First-out (LIFO)43 sec

7.18.2. Example6 min

7.18.3. Practice4 min

7.19.1. Average Cost Method (Perpetual Inventory)3 min

7.19.2. Example9 min

7.19.3. Practice6 min

7.20.1. Average Cost Method (Periodic Inventory)1 min

7.20.2. Example5 min

7.20.3. Practice4 min

7.21.1. Effects of Costing Methods on Financial Position2 min

7.21.2. Practice3 min

7.22.1. Inventory Costing Methods3 min

7.22.2. Practice56 sec

7.23.1. Lower of Cost and Net Realizable Value3 min

7.23.2. Example4 min

7.23.3. Practice2 min

7.24.1. Inventory Turnover Ratio and Average Days to Sell2 min

7.24.2. Example2 min

7.24.3. Practice3 min

8. Reporting and Interpreting Property, Plant & Equipment and Intangibles

2.2hr

8.1.1. Property, Plant & Equipment1 min

8.2.1. Intangible Assets1 min

8.3.1. Acquisition Cost1 min

8.3.2. Example2 min

8.3.3. Practice1 min

8.3.4. Self-Constructed Assets (*Coming soon)

8.4.1. Basket Purchases3 min

8.4.2. Example4 min

8.4.3. Practice5 min

8.5.1. Assets Purchased with Zero-interest Note2 min

8.5.2. Example2 min

8.5.3. Practice1 min

8.5.4. Present Value of $1 Factor Table

8.6.1. Capital Expenditures vs Operating Expenses2 min

8.6.2. Example2 min

8.6.3. Practice

8.6.4. Practice2 min

8.7.1. Depreciation and Amortization4 min

8.7.2. Amortization Table44 sec

8.8.1. Straight-Line Method2 min

8.8.2. Example5 min

8.8.3. Example3 min

8.8.4. Practice3 min

8.8.5. Practice2 min

8.9.1. Double-Declining Balance Method4 min

8.9.2. Example2 min

8.9.3. Practice2 min

8.9.4. Practice6 min

8.10.1. Units of Production Method3 min

8.10.2. Example2 min

8.10.3. Practice2 min

8.10.4. Practice2 min

8.11.1. Changes in Estimates2 min

8.11.2. Example3 min

8.11.3. Example3 min

8.11.4. Practice5 min

8.11.5. Practice (Challenging)5 min

8.12.1. Disposal of Assets2 min

8.12.2. Example4 min

8.12.3. Practice6 min

8.13.1. Asset Impairment2 min

8.13.2. Example4 min

8.13.3. Practice3 min

8.14.1. Goodwill3 min

8.14.2. Example6 min

8.14.3. Example

8.14.4. Practice1 min

8.14.5. Practice3 min

8.15.1. Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio41 sec

8.15.2. Example2 min

8.15.3. Practice4 min

9. Reporting and Interpreting Liabilities

2hr

10. Reporting and Interpreting Bond Securities

2.9hr

10.4.1. What is a Bond?4 min

10.4.2. Coupon Payments3 min

10.4.3. Practice2 min

10.5.1. Bond Pricing7 min

10.5.2. Recording a Bond Issuance2 min

10.5.3. Example3 min

10.5.4. Example4 min

10.5.5. Example1 min

10.5.6. Practice9 min

10.5.7. Present Value Factor Tables

10.6.1. Interest Expense2 min

10.6.2. Bond Amortization Table3 min

10.6.3. Example6 min

10.6.4. Example6 min

10.6.5. Practice5 min

10.6.6. Practice5 min

10.7.1. Recording a Coupon Payment2 min

10.7.2. Example2 min

10.7.3. Example1 min

10.7.4. Example2 min

10.7.5. Practice3 min

10.7.6. Practice3 min

10.7.7. Practice1 min

10.8.1. Journal Entry: Interest Accrual5 min

10.8.2. Example5 min

10.8.3. Example5 min

10.8.4. Practice5 min

10.8.5. Practice3 min

10.9.1. Retirement of Bonds at Maturity46 sec

10.9.2. Example1 min

10.9.3. Practice41 sec

10.10.1. Bond Early Redemption6 min

10.10.2. Example17 min

10.10.3. Example4 min

10.10.4. Practice5 min

10.10.5. Practice17 min

10.11.1. Times-interest-earned Ratio1 min

10.11.2. Example1 min

10.11.3. Practice3 min

10.12.1. Debt-to-Asset Ratio59 sec

10.12.2. Example2 min

10.12.3. Practice2 min

10.13.1. Bonds on the Balance Sheet1 min

10.13.2. Example8 min

10.13.3. Practice

10.14.1. Bonds on the Income Statement1 min

10.14.2. Example3 min

10.14.3. Practice4 min

11. Reporting and Interpreting Stockholder's Equity

1.6hr

11.1.1. Benefits of Share Ownership1 min

11.2.1. Common Shares3 min

11.2.2. Preferred Shares3 min

11.2.3. Practice56 sec

11.3.1. Status of Shares3 min

11.4.1. Issuing No-Par Value Shares1 min

11.4.2. Example3 min

11.4.3. Practice2 min

11.5.1. Issuing Par Value Shares2 min

11.5.2. Example2 min

11.5.3. Practice1 min

11.6.1. Why do Companies Repurchase Shares?2 min

11.7.1. Retiring No-Par Value Shares2 min

11.7.2. Example4 min

11.7.3. Practice4 min

11.8.1. Retiring Par-value Shares3 min

11.8.2. Example1 min

11.8.3. Practice4 min

11.9.1. Treasury Shares2 min

11.9.2. Example1 min

11.9.3. Practice2 min

11.10.1. Dividends44 sec

11.10.2. Dividend Dates4 min

11.10.3. Practice

11.11.1. Cash Dividends1 min

11.11.2. Example2 min

11.11.3. Example3 min

11.11.4. Practice5 min

11.12.1. Stock Dividends2 min

11.12.2. Example3 min

11.12.3. Example2 min

11.12.4. Practice2 min

11.12.5. Practice2 min

11.13.1. Stock Splits2 min

11.13.2. Example2 min

11.13.3. Practice2 min

11.13.4. Practice1 min

11.14.1. Dividend Yield1 min

11.14.2. Example48 sec

11.14.3. Practice1 min

11.15.1. Dividend Payout Ratio51 sec

11.15.2. Example46 sec

11.15.3. Practice1 min

11.16.1. Price-Earnings Ratio2 min

11.16.2. Example45 sec

11.16.3. Practice1 min

11.17.1. New Lesson1 min

11.17.2. New Lesson1 min

11.17.3. New Practice Question2 min

12. Statement of Cash Flows

1.6hr

12.1.1. The Cash Flow Statement1 min

12.2.1. Operating Activities (Direct Method)1 min

12.2.2. Example6 min

12.2.3. Practice2 min

12.3.1. Operating Activities (Indirect Method)3 min

12.3.2. Example6 min

12.3.3. Practice5 min

12.4.1. Investing Activities3 min

12.4.2. Example10 min

12.4.3. Practice11 min

12.5.1. Financing Activities2 min

12.5.2. Example8 min

12.5.3. Practice8 min

12.6.1. Complete Cash Flow Statement2 min

12.6.2. Example3 min

12.6.3. Practice4 min

12.7.1. Quality of Earnings Ratio2 min

12.7.2. Example1 min

12.7.3. Practice1 min

12.8.1. Capital Expenditure Ratio1 min

12.8.2. Example1 min

12.8.3. Practice1 min

12.9.1. Free Cash Flow46 sec

12.9.2. Example1 min

12.9.3. Practice1 min

12.10.1. Cash Coverage Ratio2 min

12.10.2. Example1 min

12.10.3. Practice2 min

12.11.1. Cash Current Debt Coverage2 min

12.11.2. Example2 min

12.11.3. Practice1 min

12.12.1. Cash Total Debt Coverage Ratio60 sec

12.12.2. Example (Copy)1 min

12.12.3. Practice (Copy)2 min

13. Financial Statement Analysis

1.6hr

13.1.1. Horizontal Analysis30 sec

13.1.2. Example1 min

13.1.3. Practice42 sec

13.2.1. Vertical Analysis53 sec

13.2.2. Example1 min

13.2.3. Example46 sec

13.2.4. Practice52 sec

13.2.5. Practice48 sec

13.3.1. Ratio Analysis1 min

13.3.2. Practice1 min

13.4.1. Gross Profit Margin1 min

13.4.2. Profit Margin1 min

13.4.3. Example2 min

13.4.4. Practice1 min

13.5.1. Asset Turnover Ratio1 min

13.5.2. Example2 min

13.5.3. Practice2 min

13.6.1. Return on Assets2 min

13.6.2. Example3 min

13.6.3. Practice2 min

13.7.1. Return on Equity1 min

13.7.2. Example1 min

13.7.3. Practice1 min

13.8.1. Payout Ratio51 sec

13.8.2. Example46 sec

13.8.3. Practice43 sec

13.9.1. Price-Earnings Ratio2 min

13.9.2. Example45 sec

13.9.3. Practice1 min

13.10.1. Dividend Yield1 min

13.10.2. Example48 sec

13.10.3. Practice1 min

13.11.1. Current Ratio2 min

13.11.2. Example2 min

13.11.3. Practice2 min

13.12.1. Quick Ratio (Acid Test Ratio)49 sec

13.12.2. Example2 min

13.12.3. Practice2 min

13.13.1. Cash Ratio56 sec

13.13.2. Example1 min

13.13.3. Practice49 sec

13.14.1. Receivables Turnover Ratio and Average Collection Period3 min

13.14.2. Example2 min

13.14.3. Practice1 min

13.15.1. Inventory Turnover Ratio and Average Days to Sell2 min

13.15.2. Example2 min

13.15.3. Practice1 min

13.16.1. Cash Current Debt Coverage2 min

13.16.2. Example2 min

13.16.3. Practice1 min

13.17.1. Times Interest Earned Ratio1 min

13.17.2. Example2 min

13.17.3. Practice3 min

13.18.1. Debt-to-Asset Ratio59 sec

13.18.2. Example51 sec

13.18.3. Practice2 min

13.19.1. Debt-to-Equity Ratio39 sec

13.19.2. Example33 sec

13.19.3. Practice35 sec

13.20.1. Cash Total Debt Coverage60 sec

13.20.2. Example1 min

13.20.3. Practice2 min

13.21.1. Cash Coverage Ratio2 min

13.21.2. Example1 min

13.21.3. Practice2 min

13.22.1. Earnings per Share1 min

13.22.2. Example1 min

13.22.3. Practice2 min

13.23.1. Free Cash Flow46 sec

13.23.2. Example1 min

13.23.3. Practice1 min

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Does this course cover most of the topics in ACCTG 200?

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