Welcome to the free accounting course : Bean Counting 101. This course is different from other online accounting courses because it is presented in a multimedia format. You may browse the contents of the lessons, and then click on a bean to start learning.
Table of Contents
Part 1
  • What is accounting?
  • How does accounting work?
  • Debits and credits
  • Double-entry bookkeeping explained
  • What goes in a chart of accounts?
  • Reading a financial statement
Part 2
  • Using a financial statement
  • Loans
Part 3
  • Fixed assets and depreciation
  • Inventory
  • Making a sale
Part 4
  • Income
  • Profitability vs. Cash flow
  • Paying bills
  • Accrual accounting
  • Fiscal Periods
Part 5
  • Payroll
  • Journals
  • General Ledger