Understanding Financial Statements: Company Performance

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Author: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Syllabus

Week 1 - Course Orientation
You will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course.
Week 1 - Module 1: How Did You Perform? Introducing the Income Statement
This module introduces you to the primary components of the income statement by focusing on the concepts of revenue and cost of goods sold.
Week 2 - Module 2: Finishing Out the Income Statement and Managing Cash
This module discusses examples of other income and expenses included in a typical income statement and introduces you to the statement of cash flows.
Week 3 - Module 3: Final Elements of Financial Statements
This module highlights common notes to the financial statements and provides insights from an expert.
Week 4 - Module 4: Wrapping Up Financial Statements and What Lies Ahead
This module revisits what the first two courses of the Fundamentals of Accounting Specialization have covered and examines how ratio analyses can help you evaluate a company.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Kevin E. Jackson
Associate Professor of Accountancy and PwC Faculty Fellow
Department of Accountancy, College of Business

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