ACCT 605 - Financial Accounting Theory

3 Hour(s) Credit
Basic framework of accounting theory relating to income determination and funds flows. The basic problem of asset measurement, classification and the objective of financial reporting are presented along with the official and unofficial pronouncements of accounting societies and changes in accounting procedures. Basic understanding of the nature and development of accounting principles along with their application to current practice.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites Admission to M.B.A. program.