ACCT4020-A Advanced Financial Accounting (Spring 2016)
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Course Details

Session, Dates: 1 (01/11/2016 - 04/30/2016)
Days: T R
Time: 09:15 - 10:30 am
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Business School 119
Seats Available: 2 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course deals with equity method of accounting for investments, consolidations, segment reporting, foreign currency transactions and hedging, international standards, SEC and Sarbanes-Oxley act, legal reorganizations, non-profit accounting and estates and trusts. This course guides students towards applying quantitative analytical skills to business decision making, and understanding and analyzing the financial reports. It presents complex accounting topics building upon the knowledge from previous courses, and guides the students towards professional certification exams. It enhances the ability to create, analyze and evaluate accounting communications.

Prerequisite: ACCT3040 (ACCT2020)

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Joe Z. Shangguan, Ph.D.
Professor of Accounting
Accounting and Taxation

shangguan@rmu.edu
412-397-5457 phone
412-397-2172 fax
Massey Hall 327
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