Nebraska Wesleyan University (Lincoln, NE) - Master of Business Administration (Graduate) Courses
Master of Business Administration (Graduate) Courses
ACCT 5010 Accounting for Decision Making (3 hours)
This course provides the skills needed to understand the financial reports of organizations. The objective is to develop the ability to make the decisions in the financial reporting process and to develop the ability to evaluate and use accounting data. Emphasis is placed on understanding the breadth of accounting measurement practices and on being able to make the adjustments necessary for careful analysis. The course highlights the linkages between accounting information and management planning, and decision making.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate program.
ACCT 5410 Corporate Federal Taxation (3 hours)
A study of the tax law, regulations and procedures that apply to corporations and partnerships. This course also studies more advanced topics in the individual and corporate federal tax law.
ACCT 5420 Auditing (3 hours)
This course provides an overview of the auditing profession and studies the various types of audit reports. Ethics and professionalism are discussed in the framework of the Code of Professional Conduct for Certified Public Accountants. Concepts such as materiality, audit risk, and evidence are visited, as well as audit planning, internal control, and workpaper documentation. The concept od audit sampling is introduced. Auditing applications to the various business cycles and financial statement accounts are explored.
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