NBAT 6050 - Advanced Topics in Accounting

Fall. 3 credits. S/U grades only (no audit).

Enrollment limited to: Cornell-Tsinghua FMBA dual degree students.

S. Bhojraj, M. Nelson, E. Yeung.

The purpose of this course is to i) provide you with better understanding of the financial items appear in a company’s financial reports (i.e., income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, financial statement footnotes) and ii) how to use these items to draw more reliable inferences about a company’s long-term cash flows and operating profitability for valuation purposes.