Financial Accounting
Persone
Docente titolare del corso
Descrizione
The course reviews the following main topics:
• Accounting: The language of the business
• Measuring income to assess performance
• Recording transactions and accrual accounting
• Statement of Cash Flow
• Accounting for Sales, Inventories and Long-lived assets
• Accounting for Liabilities (Bonds and Leases)
• Analysis of the financial statements (DuPont framework)
• Intercorporate Investments, M&A and Consolidation
• Quality of the financial statements (Forensic accounting)
Obiettivi
The main objective of the course is to teach students to read, understand and analyze the financial statements.
Prerequisites
Students are expected to know accounting terminology and basic financial accounting concepts and tools.
Modalità di insegnamento
In presenza
Impostazione pedagogico-didattica
Formal lectures, practical exercises and case discussions
Modalità d’esame
30% homework
70% written exam
Bibliografia
- Penman, .. Financial Statement Analysis. 5th Edition. McGrawHill, 0.
- Philbrick, Horngren, Sundem, Elliott. Introduction to Financial Accounting. 11th edition. Pearson Prentice Hall, 0.
- Short, Libby and Libby. Financial Accounting. 7th Edition. McGrawHill, 0.
Offerta formativa
- Master of Science in Economics in Finance, Lezione, 1° anno
