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Financial Accounting: Advanced Topics

Name: Financial Accounting: Advanced Topics
Rating: 8.9 (1437 reviews)

In this course, you will explore advanced topics in financial accounting. You will start your journey with accounting for assets with more than one-year life...

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Video Score: 8.3 / 10

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In this course, you will explore advanced topics in financial accounting. You will start your journey with accounting for assets with more than one-year life. You will learn in detail how firms account for fixed assets. You will then move to financing of assets and discuss accounting for liabilities. The course will continue with an in-depth exploration of shareholders’ equity. Finally, you will critically evaluate preparation, components, and analysis of cash flows statement.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
• Account for fixed assets
• Understand accounting for liabilities
• Evaluate shareholders’ equity section of a balance sheet
• Understand preparation and information provided by cash flows statement

This course is part of the iMBA offered by the University of Illinois, a flexible, fully-accredited online MBA at an incredibly competitive price. For more information, please see the Resource page in this course and onlinemba.illinois.edu.

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Who will teach this course? Can I trust Oktay Urcan?

Oktay Urcan has created 3 courses that got 166 reviews which are generally positive. Oktay Urcan has taught 105,958 students and received a 4.64 average review out of 166 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Oktay Urcan is an instructor that you can trust.

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Oktay Urcan

Department of Accountancy, College of Business

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Oktay Urcan is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Illinois. He holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Texas at Dallas. Prof. Urcan teaches financial accounting related classes at the undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, and PhD levels. He has been associated with the University of Illinois since 2014. Before that, he was an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the London Business School in the United Kingdom. Prof. Urcan conducts research in the archival capital markets area. His recent research interests are in the growing interdisciplinary research area called macro-accounting, which studies the interaction between macro-economy and accounting. His research investigates how aggregated accounting numbers help predict important macroeconomic variables including GDP growth, employment growth, and inflation.

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