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1 Introduction to Accounting BUSI 120A
Nancy Goehring

2 Definitions Syllabus Accounting Business transaction
Analyzing, classifying, recording, summarizing, and interpreting business transactions in financial terms Business transaction An event that has a direct effect on the operation of a business

3 Definitions Bookkeeper Accountant
Records business transactions in financial terms Accountant Designs and implements the system that the bookkeeper uses

4 Importance of Accounting Information
You will be dealing with Accounting forms Accounting language Accounting reports Users of accounting information Owners - Managers Creditors - Government agencies Suppliers

5 Career Opportunities Accounting clerk General bookkeeper
Public accountant Managerial accountant Not for profit accounting

6 Introductions Your Name Why you are taking this course
Why you are in school (what are your goals?) Tell us something interesting about yourself (one or two things you have done or plan to do, and/or something unique about you)

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