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Apr 09, 2025
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ACCT 504 - Introduction to Accounting
3 Credit(s)
This course introduces financial and managerial accounting as the information systems of business. It will teach a student to: 1) understand accrual accounting; 2) have an appreciation of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); 3) comprehend the difference between the goals of GAAP and the goals of the principles set forth by the International Accounting Standards Committee; 4) develop, interpret, and analyze balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flow; and 5) understand production costs, overhead allocations, profitability measures, and the limitations of historical costs.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Note: This course is offered at the University of Baltimore campus.
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