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Managerial Accounting –
acc226
(3 credits)
This course provides an introduction to managerial accounting and covers various fundamental concepts relating to the accounting environment. Topics include: short-term and long-term financial assets, current and long-term liabilities, contributed capital, stock holder equity, the analysis of financial statements, and cost concepts and allocation.
This undergraduate-level course is 9
weeks.
To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
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Managerial Accounting Concepts and Principles
- Prepare a manufacturing statement.
- Define product costs and period costs.
- Describe the lean business model.
- Differentiate between managerial and financial accounting practices.
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Financial Statement Analysis
- Evaluate financial statements using horizontal analysis, trend analysis, vertical analysis, and ratio analysis.
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Statement of Cash Flows
- Analyze a statement of cash flows.
- Analyze sources and uses of cash.
- Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method.
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Long -Term Liabilities
- Calculate amortization of bond discounts and premiums using standard methods.
- Examine practices associated with the issuance of bonds.
- Identify different bond terms.
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Contributed Capital
- Compute earnings per share.
- Calculate dividends and stock splits.
- Record stock issuances.
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Current Liabilities
- Identify ethical issues relating to current liabilities.
- Prepare payroll related journal entries.
- Classify liability types.
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Long-Term Financial Assets
- Compute depreciation using the straight-line, production, and declining-balance methods.
- Account for the cost of property, plant, and equipment.
- Identify management issues associated with depreciation methods.
- Record the disposal of depreciable assets.
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Short-Term Financial Assets
- Perform accounting entries for promissory notes.
- Use the allowance method to account for addressing uncollectible accounts.
- Compute accounts receivable turnover.
- CheckPoint: Ethics and Computing Depreciation
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Financial Health Analysis
- Appraise the financial health of a company based on various financial sources.
- The University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses.
- While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
- Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.
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