ACCM 6720 - International Financial Accounting Reporting and Analysis

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): ACCM 5020 and master’s standing

This course focuses on identifying and managing the similarities and differences in financial reporting practices throughout the world. The topics include the background to international accounting, a comparison between Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), discussion of specific IFRS, international financial statement analysis, emerging issues in IFRS, and the United States’ transition to IFRS.