ACCT 382 - Financial Analysis and the Business Life Cycle

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George Mason University

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Credits: 3 Uses multidisciplinary approach to analyze major events in the financial lifecycle of business firms. Topics include start-up activities such as obtaining venture capital and selecting the appropriate business form; high-growth transactions such as stock-option arrangements and initial public offerings; complex corporate structure issues including mergers and alliances; multijurisdictional operations, especially consolidated financial statements, foreign tax credits, currency translations, and currency hedges; downsizing the firm via spin-offs, divestitures, plant closings, and asset sales; and bankruptcy proceedings, including loan workouts. Prerequisites Degree status, grade of B minus or higher in ACCT 301. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmu.edu

Phone Number:

(703) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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