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Learn financial accounting from the accounting equation to financial statements with this 97-lesson Farhat Lectures course. Designed for students taking introductory financial accounting or Principles of Accounting, it also builds a foundation for later Intermediate Accounting, CPA FAR, and CMA study.
The lessons explain concepts and journal entries with examples. Begin with accounting basics, debits and credits, transaction analysis, the trial balance, adjusting entries, and closing. Then study merchandising, inventory, cash, receivables, long-term assets, liabilities, equity, investments, partnerships, time value of money, and cash flows.
HOW TO USE THIS COURSE
Use the full playlist as a lecture library alongside your syllabus. For a shorter, organized chapter review, choose a focused playlist below. These study paths let you return to one topic without searching through all 97 lessons.
ACCOUNTING BASICS AND THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE
Accounting in business: GAAP, the conceptual framework, the accounting equation, and financial statements:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYM_RyWnMGupWOFB60YLodKK
Debits, credits, journal entries, the ledger, and trial balance:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYPGtOyzZujPgtMLA-I6gyyz
Adjusting entries, deferrals, accruals, closing, and the worksheet:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYOb5P7irHSwfiKXBOsb5Hy7
MERCHANDISING, INVENTORY, CASH, AND RECEIVABLES
Merchandising operations, purchases, sales, and periodic versus perpetual inventory:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYND6TFEM5D8HMcqa2V-FfRe
Inventory cost, FIFO, LIFO, weighted average, and inventory analysis:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYNtljxNpA7-tvw_OuDJ03mJ
Cash, internal control, and bank reconciliation:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYMWtzzquMirdC0Y-kMjfp0e
Receivables, the allowance method, notes receivable, and factoring:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYOxWDymfAyRetpQQUpkNXz8
ASSETS, LIABILITIES, AND EQUITY
Long-term assets: PP&E, depreciation, disposal, depletion, and intangibles:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYMQm51zTljGh_g7nb2Uy6SE
Current liabilities, notes payable, payroll, and contingencies:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYOv33NbsG1sOFob-3sxyE_n
Long-term debt and bonds payable:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYNWRGKDuIr08maSC_sjXhTB
Corporations, common and preferred stock, dividends, and treasury stock:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYMAF36SW4B_CZ_j5DhL3LrT
TIME VALUE OF MONEY AND CASH FLOWS
Present value, future value, and annuities:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYO1NtpU1NGpelY0XB_VyjcC
Statement of cash flows: operating, investing, financing, direct and indirect methods:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxP0KZzCGFYNgVTIBLQUwVkFA3qt-UT9H
ADDITIONAL LESSONS IN THE FULL COURSE
Partnership formation, income allocation, admission, withdrawal, and liquidation; debt and equity investments; the equity method; bond pricing and effective-interest amortization; earnings per share, dividend yield, and book value per share.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Can a beginner use this financial accounting course?
Yes. Start with the introductory lessons and work through the accounting cycle before moving to individual account topics. Pause the examples and prepare your own entries before checking the solution.
Is this a complete CPA or CMA exam review?
This is a financial accounting course and foundation for further exam study. Follow your applicable exam blueprint for the additional topics and depth required.
How do the financial statements connect?
Net income affects retained earnings; ending retained earnings appears within equity on the balance sheet. The cash flow statement explains changes in cash through operating, investing, and financing activities.
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What Is Accounting? 3 Core Activities + Simple Examples
What is accounting? Accounting identifies, records, and communicates a business's economic activities so users can make …
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What Is GAAP? Accounting Rules, FASB, SEC & IFRS Explained
What is GAAP? Generally Accepted Accounting Principles are the standards used to prepare U.S. GAAP financial statements.…
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FASB's Conceptual Framework.
FASB's conceptual framework is the foundation that guides how GAAP is developed and applied, and this Financial Accounti…
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Accounting Principles & Assumptions: 8 Concepts Explained
Learn accounting principles and assumptions with simple examples: historical cost, revenue recognition, expense matching…
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Accounting Equation: Assets = Liabilities + Equity
The accounting equation, Assets = Liabilities + Equity, comes to life in this Financial Accounting lecture, which zooms …
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Accounting Equation: Assets = liabilities + Equity.
The accounting equation, Assets = Liabilities + Equity, is the foundation of the entire double-entry system, and this Fi…
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Analyzing Business Transactions. Financial Accounting Course
How to analyze business transactions is a foundational skill for every accounting student and CPA, CMA, and EA exam cand…
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How to Prepare Financial Statements | Financial Accounting Course
How to prepare financial statements is the core skill every accounting student and CPA, CMA, and EA exam candidate must …
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Business structure: Partnership Versus Corporation Versus Proprietorship
Choosing a business structure is a core accounting and business law topic tested on the CPA exam, and in this lecture Pr…
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General Ledger vs Chart of Accounts: Accounting Basics
Understand the general ledger vs. chart of accounts with simple accounting examples. Professor Farhat explains how indiv…
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T Accounts: Debit and Credit Simplified.
T accounts and the rules of debit and credit are foundational financial accounting concepts tested on the CPA and CMA ex…
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How to Prepare Journal Entries and Post to General Ledger.
How to prepare journal entries and post to the general ledger is a foundational financial accounting skill tested on the…
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Adjusting Journal Entries: Example. FAR CPA Exam.
Adjusting journal entries are a core financial accounting topic heavily tested on the FAR section of the CPA exam, and i…
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Trial Balance Explained. Basic Accounting Course
The trial balance is a foundational accounting tool tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and in this basic accounting lectur…
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Adjusting Entries Explained: Accruals, Deferrals & Prepaid Insurance
Learn why adjusting entries are needed and how accruals and deferrals put revenue and expenses in the correct reporting …
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Prepaid Expenses | Deferral of Expense | Financial Accounting
Prepaid expenses, also known as deferred expenses, are a core financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams…
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Depreciation expense and Accumulated Depreciation. Financial Accounting
Depreciation expense and accumulated depreciation are essential financial accounting concepts tested on the CPA and CMA …
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Unearned Revenues or Deferred Revenues. Financial Accounting.
Unearned revenue, also called deferred revenue, is a key financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and…
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Accrued expenses & Accrued Liabilities. Financial Accounting
Accrued expenses and accrued liabilities are a key adjusting-entry topic in financial accounting, tested on the CPA and …
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Accrued Revenues. Financial Accounting
Accrued revenue is a fundamental accrual accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and in this lecture Professor…
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Closing Process. Financial Accounting
The closing process is a core financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and in this lecture Professor …
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The 10 Columns Accounting worksheet. Financial Accounting
The 10-column accounting worksheet is a practical financial accounting tool used during the year-end closing process, an…
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Classified Balance Sheet
The classified balance sheet is a fundamental financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and in this le…
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Merchandising Accounting: Purchases, Discounts & FOB Explained
Learn merchandising accounting with purchase journal entries, cash discounts, returns and allowances, and FOB shipping t…
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Accounting for Selling Merchandising Inventory. Financial Accounting Course.
Accounting for selling merchandising inventory is a key financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and …
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Single and Multiple Steps Income Statement. Financial Accounting Course
The single-step and multiple-step income statement are essential financial accounting formats tested on the CPA and CMA …
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Closing Entries for Merchandisers.
Closing entries for merchandisers are a key part of the accounting cycle tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and in this le…
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Periodic Inventory System Versus Perpetual Inventory. Journal Entries.
The periodic inventory system versus the perpetual inventory system is a core financial accounting comparison tested on …
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Accounting for the Cost of Inventory. Financial Accounting Couse
Accounting for the cost of inventory is a core financial accounting topic tested on the CPA and CMA exams, and this lect…
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FIFO LIFO Weighted Average Inventory Cost Flow Methods
FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average inventory cost flow methods explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting student…
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Introduction to Internal Control. Financial Accounting.
Introduction to internal control explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn what internal cont…
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Principles of Internal Control.
The seven principles of internal control explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn the fundam…
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Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn exactly what qualifies as…
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Internal Control Over Cash Receipts. Financial Accounting Course
Internal control over cash receipts explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how businesses …
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Internal Control Over Cash Disbursement
Internal control over cash disbursements explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how compan…
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Introduction to Bank Reconciliation
Introduction to bank reconciliation explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn why bank reconc…
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Bank reconciliation: Example
Bank reconciliation explained with a full example for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how to alig…
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Introduction to Accounts Receivable
Introduction to accounts receivable explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn what accounts r…
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Direct Write-Off Method
The direct write-off method for bad debts explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how busin…
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Allowance Method for Doubtful Accounts.
The allowance method for doubtful accounts explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how comp…
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Notes Receivables: Basics
Notes receivable basics explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn what a note receivable is, …
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Factoring Receivable and Pledging of Receivable
Factoring receivables vs. pledging receivables explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn the …
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Accounting for Property Plant and Equipment PP&E.
Accounting for property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — lear…
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Partial Year Depreciation and Change in Estimates. CPA Exam
Partial year depreciation and changes in accounting estimates explained for the CPA exam — learn how to prorate deprecia…
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Accounting for Subsequent Expenditure. Financial Accounting Course
Accounting for subsequent expenditure explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how companies…
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Accounting for Disposal of Fixed Asset at Gain or Loss
Accounting for the disposal of a fixed asset at a gain or loss explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting stude…
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Accounting for Exchange of Nonmonetary Assets
Accounting for the exchange of nonmonetary assets explained for CPA, CMA, and EA exam candidates and accounting practiti…
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Accounting for Depletion Expense & Natural Resources.
Accounting for depletion expense and natural resources explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — le…
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Accounting for Intangible Assets & Amortization
Accounting for intangible assets and amortization explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn h…
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New Revenue Recognition Adjusting Entries | Financial Accounting Course | CPA Exam FAR ch 5 p2
How do you record adjusting entries under the new revenue recognition rules? This video helps CPA candidates and account…
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Current Liabilities Explained.
Current liabilities explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn what current liabilities are, h…
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Accounting for Short Term Notes payable.
Accounting for short-term notes payable explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn what a shor…
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Accounting for Payroll Liabilities. CPA Exam
Accounting for payroll liabilities explained for the CPA exam and financial accounting students — learn how employers re…
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Payroll liabilities: Comprehensive Problem
Payroll liabilities comprehensive problem worked step by step for CPA exam and CMA exam candidates and accounting studen…
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Accounting for Long Term Notes Payable | Non Current Liabilities | Financial Accounting Course
How do you account for long-term notes payable? This video helps CPA candidates and accounting students understand noncu…
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Debt Ratio explained | Different Types of Bonds | Financial Accounting Course | CPA Exam FAR
What is the debt-to-equity ratio and what are the different types of bonds? This video helps CPA candidates and accounti…
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How to Find the Price (Present Value) of a Bond? CPA Exam. www.farhatlectures.com
How do you find the price (present value) of a bond? This video is a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough of bond pricing …
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Bond Amortization Made Clear: Effective Interest Method & Entries
Learn the effective interest method for bond amortization with discount and premium examples. Build an amortization sche…
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EPS, P/E Ratio & Dividend Yield Explained | Formulas & Examples
Learn how to calculate earnings per share (EPS), the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio and dividend yield. This introductory…
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Book Value per Share: Formula, Preferred Stock & Price-to-Book
Learn how to calculate book value per share, adjust common equity for preferred stock, and interpret the price-to-book r…
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Statement of Cash Flows: Complete Indirect Method Example | CPA FAR
Prepare a complete statement of cash flows using the indirect method. This worked example helps financial accounting stu…
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Investment Accounting Basics: Debt vs. Equity & Investment Classification
Start investment accounting with debt versus equity securities, short-term versus long-term holdings, and the role of si…
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Debt Securities Accounting: HTM vs. Trading vs. AFS (With Entries)
How do held-to-maturity, trading and available-for-sale debt securities differ? Compare their measurement and reporting,…
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Equity Securities: Fair Value Adjustments, Dividends & Journal Entries
Practice accounting for equity securities with purchase, dividend, fair value adjustment and sale examples. Financial ac…
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Equity Method Accounting: Journal Entries, Dividends & Partial Sale
Learn the equity method of accounting through two worked investment examples. Financial and intermediate accounting stud…
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General Partnership vs. LP, LLP & LLC: Types and Key Differences
Compare general partnerships, limited partnerships (LPs), limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and limited liability co…
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Partnership Formation Journal Entries: Cash, Equipment & Assumed Debt
Learn partnership formation journal entries with Professor Farhat. For financial accounting students, this lesson shows …
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Partnership Income Allocation: Salary, Interest & Profit-Sharing Examples
Learn partnership income allocation with Professor Farhat. For financial accounting students, this lesson works through …
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Admission of a New Partner: Bonus Method & Journal Entry Examples
Learn admission of a new partner with Professor Farhat. For financial accounting students, this lesson compares buying a…
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Withdrawal of a Partner: Bonus Method & Journal Entries
Learn how to record the withdrawal of a partner using the bonus method with Professor Farhat. For financial accounting s…
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Partnership Liquidation: Journal Entries & Capital Deficiency Examples
Learn partnership liquidation journal entries with Professor Farhat. For financial accounting students, this lesson show…
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Present Value of Single Amount Explained with Examples | Financial Accounting Course | CPA Exam FAR
How do you calculate the present value of a single amount? This video helps CPA candidates and accounting students maste…
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Future Value of a single amount | Time Value of Money | Financial Accounting Course | CPA Exam FAR
How do you calculate the future value of a single amount? This video helps CPA candidates and accounting students master…
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Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity: Loans, Bonds & Examples
Learn the present value of an ordinary annuity with payment timelines, annuity tables, loan examples and bond pricing. T…
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Future Value of an Ordinary Annuity: Formula & Worked Examples
Learn the future value of an ordinary annuity: how equal end-of-period deposits accumulate with compound interest. This …
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Present & Future Value: 4 Time Value of Money Examples
Practice present value, future value and annuity calculations with four time value of money examples. Learn to choose a …
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Lower of Cost or Market. LCM
Lower of Cost or Market (LCM) explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and accounting practitioners. This lesson walks …
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Inventory Turnover and Days Sales in Inventory.
Inventory turnover and days sales in inventory (DSI) explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and practicing accountant…
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Investing Activities: Statement of Cash Flows
The investing activities section of the Statement of Cash Flows explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and practicing…
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Financing Activities: Statement of Cash Flows
The financing activities section of the Statement of Cash Flows shows how a company funds its operations through debt an…
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Operating Section: Direct Method Statement of Cash Flows.
The operating activities section of the Statement of Cash Flows using the direct method, explained for CPA and CMA exam …
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Operating Section Statement of Cash Flows
The operating activities section of the Statement of Cash Flows using the indirect method, explained for CPA and CMA exa…
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Accounting for Estimated Liabilities. Financial Accounting | CPA Exam
Accounting for estimated liabilities explained for CPA exam and CMA exam candidates and accounting professionals. This l…
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Accounting for Contingent Liabilities | Financial Accounting | CPA Exam
Accounting for contingent liabilities explained for CPA exam and CMA exam candidates and accounting professionals. This …
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Basic Components of Bonds & Bond Trading | Financial Accounting
Basic components of bonds and how bond trading works, explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and financial accounting…
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Bonds Issued at Par | Financial Accounting CPA Exam
Bonds issued at par explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and financial accounting students. This lecture covers wha…
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Bonds Issue at Discount | Financial Accounting | CPA & CMA Exam
Bonds issued at a discount explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and financial accounting students. This lecture cov…
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Bonds Issued at premium | Financial Accounting | CPA & CMA Exam
Bonds issued at a premium explained for CPA and CMA exam candidates and financial accounting students. This lecture cove…
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Accounting for Corporation: Advantages & Disadvantages.
The advantages and disadvantages of the corporate form of business explained for college accounting students and CPA, CM…
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Accounting for Common Stocks: Basic Terms
Accounting for common stock and basic corporate terms explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA can…
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Authorized, Issued and Outstanding Shares | Financial Accounting
Authorized, issued, and outstanding shares explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidates stu…
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Accounting for Issuing (selling) Common Stocks | Financial Accounting
Accounting for issuing and selling common stock explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidate…
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Accounting for Cash dividends | Financial Accounting
Accounting for cash dividends explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidates studying financi…
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Accounting for Stock Dividends | Financial Accounting
Accounting for stock dividends explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidates studying financ…
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Accounting for Preferred Stock | Financial Accounting
Accounting for preferred stock explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidates studying financ…
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Accounting for Treasury stock | Financial Accounting
Accounting for treasury stock explained for college accounting students and CPA, CMA, and EA candidates studying financi…
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Statement of Retained Earnings and Statement of Stockholders' Equity | Financial Accounting
The statement of retained earnings and the statement of stockholders' equity explained for college accounting students a…