Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

ICS-0211

Organization's ID:

ACC 211

Organization:

Penn Foster College

Location:

Online

Length:

52 weeks

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate	3	Computerized Accounting

Description

Objective:

The course objective is to build on the concepts learned in Financial and Managerial Accounting and covers Sage 50^® Accounting. The course combines real-world accounting systems and examples with computer-based solutions. The course is a blend of problem solving, reading, case projects, and computer applications to problems encountered in today's accounting environment.

Learning Outcomes:

Install, register and update the Sage 50 accounting software
Analyze the business flow of transactions in automated accounting systems, including customer lists, vendor files, inventory records, and employee files
Print reports and back up data files using Sage 50
Record, post, and complete the accounting cycle for a service and merchandising enterprise using an automated accounting system
Demonstrate knowledge of the voucher system, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll systems, and departmentalized accounting
Analyze and solve management accounting problems relating to operations and business profitability and financial reporting.