ACFI 500 - Foundations of Financial and Managerial Accounting

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: Admission to MBA program or consent of department
This course provides a general introduction to financial reporting issues and managerial accounting practices to prepare students for upper-level graduate courses. Topics covered include introduction to financial statements (income statement, balance sheet and the statement of cash flows) as well as ratio analysis and selected managerial accounting topics. Material will be presented from a user-orientation perspective. Topics will be covered with an emphasis on breadth rather than depth of coverage.