ACC/543 - Managerial Accounting & Legal Aspects of Business
Course Description
In this course, students examine managerial accounting as part of the business's accounting information system as well as legal aspects of the business enterprise. Topics include managerial accounting and capital budgeting, cost analysis, management planning and control, negotiable instruments, secured transactions, debtor?creditor relationships, property and insurance, and legal aspects of employment and environment.
This graduate course is 6 weeks.
This course has a prerequisite. Please see details in the Prerequisite section below.
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Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
- Analyze key aspects of managerial accounting and capital budgeting to drive effective business decisions
- Employ strategic decision-making methods to budget, track, analyze, and control business costs
- Evaluate laws, regulations, and business risks associated with business operations
Notes
During the checkout process you will be prompted to provide proof of the requirement(s). If you completed the prerequisite at another institution, be prepared to upload an official/unofficial transcript. If you have questions about meeting the prerequisite requirements for this course, please contact an enrollment representative.
Prerequisites
This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.
Disclaimers
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