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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AC 4500 - Principles of Accounting

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Course provides a foundation for students with no prior accounting experience. Financial and managerial basics are taught, but the emphasis is upon attainment of an overall understanding of the field. General topics include the preparation and interpretation of basic financial statements and the use of accounting information for managerial decision-making. Specific topics include the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, cost behavior, cost-volume-profit analysis, and relevant cost analysis. Waived in lieu of six hours of undergraduate accounting. This course cannot be taken by BSBA majors to apply toward the BSBA degree requirements.

Prerequisite: Junior standing or post-baccalaureate pre-MBA student.