Overview
Description
Introduction to research studying the role of financial accounting in efficient capital markets. Applies academic research to issues facing accounting practitioners.
Per university policy, students may not attempt this course more than twice.
Requirements
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Restrictions
graduate standing
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- use the FASB codification and IFRS to research proper financial accounting treatment for a variety of complex topics.
- research and discuss tax issues using the tax code, Treasury regulations, court cases, and other sources.
- write thorough but concise memos and client letters summarizing the research.
- describe results of research to colleagues in presentations.