The objective of Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for MBAs is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze, interpret, understand, and use financial information to make informed decisions. We will discuss financial reporting from a user’s perspective, use a variety of tools to break apart financial reports into meaningful units for analysis, forecast financial statements, and value a firm. This course is intended to give you exposure to the issues facing users of financial statements. You will better understand your role in the financial reporting process if you know how the financial statements will ultimately be used.
Financial Statement and Ratio Analysis for Accountants
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAbout this Course
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: English
Skills you will gain
- Dividend Yield
- Financial Statement
- Finance
- Book Value
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Approx. 18 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: English
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a world leader in research, teaching and public engagement, distinguished by the breadth of its programs, broad academic excellence, and internationally renowned faculty and alumni. Illinois serves the world by creating knowledge, preparing students for lives of impact, and finding solutions to critical societal needs.
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This course is part of the 100% online Master of Science in Accountancy (iMSA) from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
If you are admitted to the full program, your courses count towards your degree learning.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
3 hours to complete
Course Orientation
You will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course.
3 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 17 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz
2 hours to complete
Module 1: Introduction to Financial Statements & Basic Accounting Principles
In this module, you will review financial statement and accounting basic principles.
2 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 25 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
1 hour to complete
Module 2: Basic Accounting Principles and the Differences Between Book, Intrinsic, and Market Value of Equity
In this module, you will learn the differences between the book value, intrinsic value, and market value of equity.
1 hour to complete
6 videos (Total 17 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Module 3: Introduction to SEC filings
In this module, you will obtain an understanding of the most common SEC filings and the information included within them.
2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 44 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Module 4: Balance Sheet Ratio Analysis
In this module, you will gain an understanding of common financial ratios and learn how to calculate various balance sheet ratios.
2 hours to complete
10 videos (Total 50 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
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