These educational materials are positioned to be a useful means for reviewing certain aspects of financial reporting. They are purposeful, however a bit playful; discussion-oriented, yet focused on the important measurements of the financial reporting world.
In particular, the six jobs presented pertain to: The nature of the distinct sets of books businesses keep in order to comply with external financial reporting requirements, income tax laws, and internal operating decision-making needs; Seven recurring components of an average corporate annual report; Foundational bookkeeping theories; Views of various constituencies affecting the financial reporting standards-making process; The dilemma undergirding the adoption of international financial reporting standards; Emphasize several modern and hot-button financial reporting problems.
PUBLICATION DATE: October 16, 2008 PRODUCT #: UV1027-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING