MBAA 501 - Financial Accounting

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Study of basic accounting concepts and methods, and their significance to management and to the financial analyst. Topics include an introduction to financial statement analysis, the measurement of income and capital, accounting for fixed assets, inventory costing and price level changes, measuring and accounting for corporate debt, corporate investment in securities, and computer applications in accounting. This course does not require previous training in accounting.