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Financial Accounting 

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Financial Accounting
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Overview

Gain a comprehensive overview of financial modelling

Duration

8 weeks

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Financial Accounting
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NPTEL 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from NPTEL
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Financial Accounting
 at 
NPTEL 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For Students
  • For Employees
  • For Entrepreneurs
What are the course deliverables?
  • Help the participants to become intelligent users of accounting information
  • Understand the basic accounting and financial terminology
  • Understand how events affect firm value
  • Understand how financial transactions are recorded
  • Make the participants’ comfortable looking through financial statements
More about this course
  • This course is designed help the participants to become intelligent users of accounting information, understand the basic accounting and financial terminology, understand how events affect firm value, understand how financial transactions are recorded, make the participants’ comfortable looking through financial statements, develop the ability in participants’ to use financial statements to assess a company’s performance and more

Financial Accounting
 at 
NPTEL 
Curriculum

Week 1

Introduction and Scope of Accounting

Financial Statements

Balance Sheet 1

Balance Sheet 2

Balance Sheet 3

Week 2

Balance Sheet 4

Balance Sheet 5

Profit and Loss Account 1

Profit and Loss Account 2

Profit and Loss Account 3

Week 3

Depreciation 1

Depreciation 2

Inventory Valuation

Cash Flow Statement 1

Cash Flow Statement 2

Week 4

Cash Flow Statement 3

Cash Flow Statement 4

Cash Flow Statement 5

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance: Global Models

Week 5

Corporate Governance: Enron Case

Accounting Standards and Principles

Evolution of Accounting

Recording of Financial Transactions

Zee Case: Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet

Week 6

Zee Case: Balance Sheet

Hindalco Case: Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet

Hindalco Case: Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement

Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements

Ratio Analysis and Interpretation 1

Week 7

Ratio Analysis and Interpretation 2

Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements: Shipping Corp. of India 1

Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements: Shipping Corp. of India 2

Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements: Shipping Corp. of India 3

Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements: Shipping Corp. of India 4

Week 8

Financial Statement Analysis: TCS Case 1

Financial Statement Analysis: TCS Case 2

Financial Statement Analysis: RIL Case 1

Financial Statement Analysis: RIL Case 2

Revision of Course

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Financial Accounting
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NPTEL 
Faculty details

Varadraj Bapat
Prof. Varadraj Bapat has consulting and teaching experience of 25 years in Accounting, Audit and Finance. He has obtained professional qualifications in Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, and Information System Audit before obtaining PHD from IIT, Bombay.

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Students Ratings & Reviews

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Learning Experience: I learn preparing balance sheet, profit and loss sheet, cash flow statement
Faculty: Instructors taught well Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive
Course Support: No career support provided
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