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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured Image] Two accountants discuss the difference between an income statement and a balance sheet.

Income Statement vs. Balance Sheet: Understanding the Key Differences

Learn about two key financial statements, the income statement and the balance sheet. Explore their uses, advantages, where each one differs, and how to look at both to make financial decisions.

October 22, 2025

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[Featured Image] A business person stands outside an office building in a blazer and researches important social media platforms for companies on their tablet.

Important Social Media Platforms for Companies: How to Pick the Right Ones

Discover important social media platforms for companies, including the features and benefits of using this form of marketing for your business.

October 22, 2025

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[Feature Image] After learning how to conduct a root cause analysis, two colleagues review the results on their laptops as they devise a strategy to solve a business problem.

How to Conduct a Root Cause Analysis for Effective Problem-Solving

Explore root cause analysis, including when and how to conduct a root cause analysis and how to use the information you gather to prevent recurring issues.

October 22, 2025

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[Featured Image] Students in an a level class are working on a group project guided by the instructor.

A-levels: What Are They and What You Can Do with Them

Before you choose A levels, get to know what they are, how AS level and A2 levels differ, why you should take them, and how they can help you with a career.

October 21, 2025

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