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Financial Accounting Explained

Coursera Project Network

In the project-based course "Financial Accounting Explained," you'll delve into the world of financial statements and their crucial role in decision-making. Over the 1-hour duration, you'll gain hands-on experience in accessing and evaluating the components of public 10-K financial reports, essential for making lending, regulatory, and investing decisions.

  • Access and analyze the components of a public 10-K financial report
  • Create journal entries and produce financial statements using a free Wave Financial account
  • Search accounting standards for financial reporting compliance

Through real-world scenarios, you'll learn how financial statement users rely on this information, and you'll have the opportunity to perform common accounting tasks, including creating journal entries and producing financial statements. Please note that this course is tailored for learners in the North America region, with plans to expand the experience to other regions in the future.

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