Financial Accounting for Corporations
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Financial Accounting for Corporations
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Ever wonder how Wall Street investors compare corporations? Learn to prepare, analyze, and compare financial statements for publically traded U.S. corporations.
Duration | 17 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Credential | Certificate |
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Financial Accounting for Corporations
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- Earn a certificate after successful completion
- Flexible Schedule- Set and maintain flexible deadlines.
- Offered by USMx & UMUC
- Self paced Course
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Financial Accounting for Corporations at edX Course details
Financial Accounting for Corporations
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Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
- Learn to Use the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) Conceptual Framework
- Learn to Research accounting topics using FASB's Accounting Standards Codification
- Learn to Prepare financial statements for U.S. corporations according to FASB's GAAP
- Learn to Analyze, interpret, and communicate financial information in a clear, correct, concise, and well-articulated manner Apply the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct when making financial decisions
More about this course
- In this course, part of the UMUC Accounting and Financial Management MicroMasters program, you will learn to prepare corporate financial statements in compliance with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and in conformance with the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Financial Accounting for Corporations at edX Curriculum
Financial Accounting for Corporations
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Week 1: Overview of Financial Accounting, FASB's Codification, FASB's Conceptual Framework, and a review of accounting principles
Week 2: Income Statement and Statement of Comprehensive Income
Week 3: Balance Sheet: Current Assets
Week 4: Fixed and Intangible Assets
Week 5: Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Equities
Week 6: Statement of Cash Flows
Week 7: Notes to Financial Statements and Accounting for Changes and Errors
Week 8: Final Exam
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