Students write and present analysis of mini-cases that illustrate the integral nature of accounting information.
Course introduces accounting controversies and current issues.
Course presents adequate foundation for Accounting 612. The use of accounting information in planning, control, decision making and employee motivation. The course will use some cases that integrate across the functional areas of business and reflect ethical and social and international considerations. A study of behavioral and quantitative applications of accounting information for managerial decision making. Systems design and applications will be integrated with the use of accounting information by management.