This unit equips students with a knowledge and ability to apply the concepts and practices that underlie the preparation of corporate financial statements. Topics include the examination of the impact of theory on corporate accounting practice and financial reporting; the ethical dimension to accounting policy choice, statutory, regulatory and professional accounting requirements; accounting for long-term construction contracts, leases and income tax; introduction to corporate combinations; and valuation of corporate entities. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: ACCT5602 Accounting (formerly MGMT8502 Accounting) (or equivalent) or ACCT5432 Introductory Financial Accounting (or equivalent)