Description
(Topics in Accounting/Ethics and Legal)
The course focuses on the concepts, principles, processes, and systems used in financial accounting for the development of the financial statements for external reporting to investors. Managerial accounting is emphasized to enable the accountant to partner with management for leading the successful planning, directing, motivating, and controlling of a company's current and future operations. Ethical and legal issues are considered important to the strategic business manager to provide transparency in financial reporting for investor informed decision-making.