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2.00 Credits
MBA Core; 1st Year MBA Only. All business majors and decision-makers both within an enterprise and external to the enterprise need to have a basic understanding of accounting information. This course deals with the accounting process used to measure and report economic events. It assumes that students have covered the basic material in the MBA accounting workshop. It begins with an overview of how financial statements are constructed and later the emphasis shifts to interpreting and analyzing the financial statements. The course focuses on alternative ways of reporting economic activity and on the different uses that investors, managers, and regulatory agencies may have for financial statement data. The primary focus of the course is a survey of several financial accounting topics. However, it also introduces basic managerial accounting concepts, including cost behavior, break-even analysis, and inventory costing.
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2.00 Credits
This course addresses the accounting process used to measure and report economic events to outside stakeholders. The course focuses on fundamental concepts, required financial statements, and key relationships. The course emphasizes the role of accounting in contracts and in decision-making by investors, creditors, and regulators.
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4.50 Credits
The course covers intermediate accounting material. Major topics include: economic and institutional setting for financial reporting, accrual accounting and income determination, role of financial information in valuation, role of financial information in contracting, receivables, inventories, long-lived assets, financial instruments as liabilities, leases, pensions and post retirement benefits, income tax reporting, and owners' equity.
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2.00 Credits
This course continues the study of financial accounting. It discusses the accounting for additional business contracts such as investments, leases, and pensions. As in ACCT 60100, the course emphasizes the role of accounting in contracts and in decision-making by investors, creditors, and regulators.
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3.00 Credits
Continues the study of financial accounting. Topics include accounting for income taxes, forms of compensation, pension plans, and stock investments, including majority-held and foreign operations. Contractual and economic issues, contemporary developments, and financial disclosures are integral parts of each topical discussion. The course is designed to strengthen the analytical, communication, and research skills required to succeed in accounting-related careers.
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3.00 Credits
The course provides a study of accounting principles and problems related to financial reporting for mergers, acquisitions, consolidated enterprises, and foreign operations.
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2.00 Credits
After defining the scope of management accounting, this course examines topics such as opportunity costs and their role in decision making, cost terminology and break even analysis, organizational architecture and principal-agent relationships, the role of monitoring and incentives, markets versus firms, responsibility accounting and return on investment, residual income and economic value added, the controllability principle and transfer pricing, operating budgets and incentive issues, joint cost allocations and decision making, and product costing.
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2.00 Credits
This course investigates the strengths and limitations of an organization's internal accounting system from a managerial perspective. Following an exposure to cost terms and purposes, this course investigates Cost-Volume-Profit relationships, Job Costing and Activity-Based-Costing, Cost Allocation, Budgeting and Management Control, Income Effects of Alternative Costing Methods, Relevant Costs and Decision Making, and Strategic Analysis with a Balanced Scorecard.
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3.00 Credits
The study of an independent accountant's assurance, attestation and audit services. Topics include evidence, risk, standards, control, reports, liability, and ethics.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a conceptual understanding of the principles, standards, and procedures underlying the audits of financial statements. Topics covered include: generally accepted auditing standards, materiality and audit risk, issuance of the audit report, the audit process and documentation of evidence, the consideration of internal control in a financial statement audit, substantive tests and analytical procedures, completing and engagement, and the auditor's legal liability, including the auditor's responsibility for fraud.
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