MGA 603LEC - Financial Acctg for Managers

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of fundamental concepts in financial reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on the preparation and analysis of the four basic financial statements¿income statement, statement of cash flows, statement of shareholders¿ equity, and balance sheet¿provided by business organizations to external users. A number of analytical techniques and processes will be demonstrated throughout the semester as well, including techniques related to aggregation of accounting data, development of accounting related estimates and projections, descriptive accounting analytics, and ratio analysis of accounting information.

Credits: 2