Principles of Accounting: 02. Common Accounting Terms

Accounting jargon can leave non-financial employees feeling mystified. Our Common Accounting Terms course translates four of the most common accounting terms used in the workplace to help you feel more comfortable engaging in corporate discussions. We’ll discuss the types of accounting terms you may encounter in your professional career, along with easy-to-follow examples.

Part of our Principles of Accounting series, this course includes a short video with audio narration, downloadable and printable materials covering the key concepts, and a quick quiz to test your knowledge. Take this course along with others in the series for a comprehensive look at accounting basics.

•  Interpret four of the most common accounting terms
•  Accurately use basic accounting terms with confidence