Isenberg School of Management 521 - Financial Acctg I

Fall
2017
01
3.00
Orhan Akisik
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
37052
A conceptual framework for accounting for a firm's reported assets. Focus on the nature of assets and issues regarding their recognition, measurement, and disclosure. Assets covered are cash, receivables, inventory, plant and equipment, intangibles, and investments in equity securities. Motivations of management in choosing among acceptable accounting alternatives in each of these areas examined, along with the economic consequences of such choices.
Open to ISOM Graduate students. ACCOUNTG 221 This class is combined with Accountg 321-01
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.