Financial Accounting

Catalog description

Learn the technical skills needed to analyze financial statements and disclosures for use in financial analysis. The major topics include accounting as an information system; accounting measurement; Generally Accepting Accounting Principles (GAAP); professional ethics and the accounting profession; financial reporting, analysis, and performance evaluation; cash flow management; and accounting for short-term financial assets, inventories, current liabilities, long-term assets, long-term liabilities, contributed capital, and long-term investments.