Statistics and Coding for Accounting Analytics

Catalog description

Addresses analytics in accounting, auditing and tax contexts. Focuses on the introduction of methods and techniques to analyze data sets while also making it easier to interpret, present and utilize the results for financial decision making. Presents frameworks and approaches to equip students to recognize and interpret patterns in data and models and recommend actions. Teaches multiple concepts to improve decision making related to accounting data. Also serves as a practical introduction to the extraction, cleaning and transformation of data for accounting applications.