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15.515 Financial Accounting
Our goal is to help you develop a framework for understanding financial, managerial, and tax reports. The course goal is divided into five subordinate challenges that can help you organize the way you learn accounting: The record keeping and reporting challenge The computation challenge The judgment challenge The usage challenge The search challenge The course adopts a decision-maker perspective of accounting by emphasizing the relation between accounting data and the underlying economic events generating them. Restricted to first-year Sloan MBA students. Acknowledgements Acknowledgment is hereby given to Professor G. Peter Wilson for his authorship of the following content in this course: The Five Challenges (see Syllabus and Lecture 1) "What Do Intel and Accountants Have in Common?" (see Lecture 1) A Conceptual Framework for Financial Accounting (see Lecture 1)
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- Material Type:
- Online Course
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- June 9, 2011
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- July 13, 2021
- Authors:
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Prof. George Plesko
Prof. Kin Lo
Prof. Richard Frankel - Submitter:
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Cathy Swift
- Primary Audience:
- College General Ed, College Lower Division
- Mobile Compatibility:
- Not specified at this time
- Language:
- English
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
