Accounting for Business Decisions

Catalog description

This course provides a clear introduction to the essential concepts of financial accounting, focusing on how assets, liabilities, and equity form the foundation of an organization’s financial position. Students learn how financial statements inform decisions related to profitability, risk, and asset management. Through hands‑on analysis and interpretation of real‑world financial data, learners build the skills needed to understand organizational performance and financial health. The course also develops students’ ability to prepare forecasted financial statements, calculate projected results, and craft recommendations aligned with strategic goals. Ethical considerations in business and accounting are explored through case studies, enabling students to evaluate dilemmas with professional judgment and integrity.