47736 - ACCOUNTING

Anno Accademico 2020/2021

  • Docente: Paolo Ferri
  • Crediti formativi: 9
  • SSD: SECS-P/07
  • Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
  • Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Laurea in Business and economics/economia e gestione di impresa (cod. 8965)

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

At the end of the course students are able to manage and interpret accounting processes, balance sheets, accounting principles with a specific focus to European and international norms and principles.

Contenuti

The course comprises two modules: 1) Financial accounting (February-March), 2) Management accounting (April-May).

1) Financial accounting

  • Class 1: Accounting in action 1/2
  • Class 2: Accounting in action 2/2
  • Class 3: Company finance; The recording process
  • Class 4: Adjusting the accounts
  • Class 5: In class exercises
  • Class 6: Completing the accounting cycle
  • Class 7: Accounting for Merchandising Operations
  • Class 8: Inventories
  • Class 9: Statement of cash flows
  • Class 10: Mock exam

2) Management accounting

  • Class 1: Introduction to Module 2 and costs basics
  • Class 2: Costs behaviour and cost-volume-profit relationship
  • Class 3: Absorption costing
  • Class 4: Short-term decision making
  • Class 5:In class exercises
  • Class 6: Pricing
  • Class 7: Budgeting
  • Class 8: Variance analysis
  • Class 9: Capital budget
  • Class 10: Mock exam

Testi/Bibliografia

Financial accounting

  • Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Financial Accounting: IFRS edition, 3rd edition, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-118-97808-5. Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13

Management accounting

  • Bhimani A, Horngren CT, Datar SM and Rajan MV (2008), Management and cost accounting, 4th edition, FT/Prentice Hall (Ch. 2, 8, 12, 14, 15).
  • Carey M, Knowles C and Towers-Clark J (2011), Accounting - A Smart Approach, Oxford University Press (Ch. 11; 14)

Metodi didattici

Lectures and in class interactive exercises

Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

Assessment methods will be presented in class

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Paolo Ferri