Requirements
- 1.
What is the difference between bookkeeping and accounting?
- 2.
Define the following terms:
- a.
Asset
- b.
Liability
- c.
Credit
- d.
Debit
- e.
Posting
- f.
Trial balance
- g.
Voucher
- h.
Invoice
- i.
Interest
- a.
- 3.
What is the difference between double-entry bookkeeping and single-entry bookkeeping?
- 4.
What education is necessary to be a bookkeeper? What other education is helpful to a bookkeeping career?
- 5.
What are some career fields that are related to bookkeeping?
- 6.
Conduct an interview with your church treasurer, asking the following questions:
- a.
How much time do you spend each week at your job as church treasurer?
- b.
What do you do with the money collected in the offering plates?
- c.
How do you keep track of who contributed how much money?
- d.
What money is sent to the conference?
- e.
What money is kept in our local church?
- f.
Are your records ever reviewed by an accountant? How often?
- g.
How do you report the church finances to the church board?
- h.
How do you report the church finances to the conference?
- a.
About this honor
- Category
- Vocational
- Skill level
- 2
- Division
- General Conference
- Edition
- 2001
- Original honor
- 1937
Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.