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Course description

Accounting involves compiling & interpreting financial information about an enterprise & its activities as a basis for making & evaluating economic decisions about the deployment of resources. Therefore a basic knowledge of accounting is important for anyone involved in modern enterprises, whether they be profit oriented or government/non-profit entities. The aim of the course is to provide a broad understanding of the accounting discipline to enable students to comprehend, evaluate, interpret, question & intelligently discuss accounting information; & understand the uses, limitations, complexities & evolving nature of accounting. Financial accounting as information system; preparation of financial statements; main problems are of determination of net income, asset & liability recognition & measurement, determination of fund flows. Introduction to managerial accounting.

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