Financial Accounting with Analysis 6004

Learning outcome

After successfully completing the course, the candidate will have achieved the following learning outcomes:

The candidate:

- Has basic knowledge of financial accounting and framework conditions

- Has basic knowledge in working with central accounting problems

- Can prepare a cash flow statement and carry out financial analysis

- Has basic knowledge of how to value a company

Course Description

The course will cover the following topics:

- Accounting requirements

- Accounts as a source of information

- Accounting models, accounting principles, and good accounting practices

- Laws and regulations concerning the valuation of assets and liabilities, income and costs

- Cash flow layouts

- Relation between accounting and taxes

- Accounting analysis including analysis of profitability, liquidity, financing and solvency

Teaching and Learning Methods

4-6 hours of lectures / exercises per week.

Assessment Methods

  • Written examination, 4 hours, graded mark
  • Work requirements, mandatory assignments that must be approved in order for the student to take the written examination

Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean

Publisert av / forfatter Bergit Grivi <Bergit.GriviSPAMFILTER@hit.no>, last modified Nuno Alexandre N. Marques - 10/11/2015