MBA 501
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Corporate Financial Reporting
Marriott School of Business
Course Description
Introduction to concepts and issues of financial reporting with an emphasis on how financial statements reflect economic events.
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1.5
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1.5
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Time Management
Learning Outcome
Independently manage time and workload for a variety of tasks.
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Financial Statements
Learning Outcome
Construct and interpret both a balance sheet and an income statement.
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Solving Problems in a Group Setting.
Learning Outcome
Discuss accounting issues and solve accounting problems in a time-constrained group setting.
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Using Excel Spreadsheets
Learning Outcome
Construct and use simple Excel spreadsheets in a financial accounting setting.
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Statement of Cash Flows
Learning Outcome
Construct and interpret a statement of cash flows.
Title
Financial Accounting Internationalization
Learning Outcome
Track the ongoing internationalization of financial accounting.
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Ethical Problems
Learning Outcome
Intelligently discuss the ethical dimensions of a variety of accounting-related business problems.
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Applying Financial Accounting Rules
Learning Outcome
Apply the financial accounting rules that exist in the following areas.a. Revenue recognitionb. Inventoryc. Compensation (including pensions and options)d. Long-term assets (including impairment)e. Bondsf. Leases (including the financial ratio impact of operating leases)g. Stockholders’ equity (including accumulated other comprehensive income)h. Investment securities (including derivatives)i. Fair value accountingj. Foreign currency transactions and translation
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Time Value of Money
Learning Outcome
Employ the time value of money in a financial accounting context.
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Online Learning Resources
Learning Outcome
Be able to use online learning resources.