Course Schedule - Summer Semester 2022

     

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BUSI 405 901 (CRN: 30987)

ISSUES IN FINANCIAL REPORTNG I

Long Title: ISSUES IN FINANCIAL REPORTING I
Department: Business
Instructor: Lansford, Benjamin
Meeting: 1:30PM - 4:00PM MTWRF (16-MAY-2022 - 3-JUN-2022) 
Part of Term: Summer Session 2
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Must not belong to one of the following Cohort(s):
Fall 2022 UG New First Time
Fall 2022 New UG Transfer
Prerequisites: BUSI 305
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 18-APR-2024 4:58PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: Building on subject matter introduced in BUSI 305, this course provides students with a deeper knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures so that they properly account for and present information in financial statements prepared for external users. The student will acquire an understanding of the accounting issues relating to complex revenue recognition issues, inventory costing, long-lived tangible and intangible assets, and discontinued operations. The student should be able to evaluate alternative accounting methods and choose the methods which will best convey the financial information related to the above areas. The student should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the transaction analysis, recording, classification, summarization, and reporting procedures in the accounting cycle, and an understanding of the information contained in the financial statements. Finally, students should be able to demonstrate written communication skills required of accountants. BUSI 305 Financial Accounting is a pre-requisite for this course.