ACCTG 306 - Advanced Issues in Financial Reporting

Institution:

Golden Gate University-San Francisco

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Description:

Covers business combinations, international financial reporting issues, foreign currency accounting, and introduces students to accounting for derivatives. In addition to understanding the process of consolidations, you will look at why businesses combine in the first place and will understand the importance of assessing current value. You will understand and appreciate the major issues in the move toward international harmonization of financial accounting. You will develop a rudimentary understanding of hedging and the use of derivatives as well as how to account for these financial instruments. Prerequisite: ACCTG 305.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ggu.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 442-7800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Trimester

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