Accounting for Stock Transactions

Everyone
  • 7 videos | 19m 51s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
Rating 4.3 of 760 users Rating 4.3 of 760 users (760)
One of the great advantages of a corporate form of organization is it allows otherwise unaffiliated people to join in mutual ownership of a business. Therefore, everyone involved needs an understanding of the financial essentials and how they influence the company's overall financial management. Strengthening your own financial acumen with a knowledge of accounting basics is the first step. In this course, you'll learn about the key characteristics of finance within incorporated organizations. You'll explore how common financial transactions affect the corporations' financial position. You'll also learn concepts and accounting processes for corporate transactions, including those involving common and preferred stocks, treasury stocks, and dividends.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Identify characteristics of incorporated organizations
    Identify how common equity transactions affect a corporation's financial position
    Recognize the steps for journalizing par value stock and no par value stock
  • Sequence the steps for journalizing par value stock at above or below par value
    Match the steps of the cost method of accounting for treasury stock
    Sequence the process for a corporation to complete payment of cash dividends

IN THIS COURSE

  • 45s
  • 3m 37s
  • Locked
    3.  The Effects of Equity Transactions
    3m 22s
    In this video, find out how to identify how common equity transactions affect a corporation's financial position. FREE ACCESS
  • Locked
    4.  Journalizing Par Value and No Par Value Stock
    3m 23s
    Learn how to recognize the steps for journalizing par value stock and no par value stock. FREE ACCESS
  • Locked
    5.  Journalizing Stock Above or Below Par Value
    3m 4s
    In this video, you will learn how to sequence the steps for journalizing stock at above or below par value. FREE ACCESS
  • Locked
    6.  Accounting for Treasury Stock
    2m 58s
    During this video, you will learn how to match the steps of the cost method of accounting for treasury stock. FREE ACCESS
  • Locked
    7.  Accounting for Dividends
    2m 42s
    Discover how to sequence the process for a corporation to complete the payment of cash dividends. FREE ACCESS

EARN A DIGITAL BADGE WHEN YOU COMPLETE THIS COURSE

Skillsoft is providing you the opportunity to earn a digital badge upon successful completion on some of our courses, which can be shared on any social network or business platform.

Digital badges are yours to keep, forever.

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

Book Accounting for Business: Practicalities and Strategies
Book A Guide to the New Language of Accounting and Finance
Course Leadercamp on-demand: Business Acumen Series on Finance
Rating 5.0 of 6 users Rating 5.0 of 6 users (6)

PEOPLE WHO VIEWED THIS ALSO VIEWED THESE

Course Business Analysis Overview
Rating 4.4 of 4719 users Rating 4.4 of 4719 users (4719)
Book Budgeting Basics and Beyond, 4th Edition
Book The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Third Edition