Apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), systems, tools, and applicable laws and regulations to record, track, and audit business transactions.

Application should include

  • describing accounting systems and procedures used for record keeping
  • describing and evaluating tools and services used for recording, tracking, and auditing business transactions
  • examining laws and regulations related to recording, tracking and auditing business transactions.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why is recordkeeping important?
  • What skills are needed for recordkeeping?
  • What are resources for keeping records?
  • How would inaccurate records affect a business?
  • How does keeping good records apply to everyday life?
  • What decisions can be made based on one’s personal records?
  • What jobs would require recordkeeping?
  • Why are neatness and accuracy important when keeping records?