Business leaders of many privately owned companies often face an overwhelming volume of accounting and financial data. This flood of information can obscure a clear understanding of their organization ...

This course presents an intensive introduction to critical Financial and Managerial Accounting tools, techniques, and concepts. The course provides a comprehensive exposure to basic accounting theory ...

Sophomore business major Michelle Pho was in her 8 a.m. Financial Accounting course on a recent Tuesday, trying to decide if she should buy Pennsylvania Railroad. A few desks over, sophomore business ...

The first treatise on double-entry bookkeeping came from the mind and pen of Luca Pacioli. If you've ever wondered why there is a system of accounting software named after a Renaissance era ...

This paper provides a critical review of the FASB's Statement on Objectives and of its Exposure Draft on the elements of financial accounting. First, the FASB's statements are compared with those of ...

Businesses report their financial health for the sake of investors and creditors. Because businesses report to external stakeholders, they must prepare their reports according to the generally ...

Our program requires the completion of 10 courses (30 credit hours) -- seven required courses (21 total credits) and three elective courses (9 total credits). Our curriculum has been developed with ...

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, ...

Break-even analysis, or calculating the break-even point, is useful for business or personal finances. While the underlying premise of accounting and financial break-even points are the same, the ...