GFIN 5004 -

Institution:

The New School

Subject:

Description:

Quantitative Techniques in Finance This course covers and reviews the basics of financial accounting as well as the measurement, and reporting of the financial effects of various shocks on financial institutions. Topics include accrual accounting concepts; transaction analysis, recording, ad processing, preparation, understanding and analysis of financial statements. These include income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow statement. Accounting treatment of depreciation of assets; accounting for investments; and accounting for liabilities and present value concepts are also covered. The second part of the course covers accounting issues for derivatives. FASB rules are covered from a practical angle.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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