Financial Statement Analysis & Investor Decisions

QST AC 814

Graduate Prerequisites: QST MO712 or 713, QST AC710 or 711, QST QM716 or 717, QST MK723 or 724 , QST FE711 or 722 - This course is designed to develop skills in interpreting and analyzing the financial reports prepared by firms for investors and creditors. The following topics are covered: 1) analyzing profitability and risk , (2) understanding the major accounting choices affecting financial statements and managerial incentives that influence these choices, (3) assessing the quality of earnings, (4) using cash-flow based and earnings-based valuation models. The course also includes a brief review of some important accounting principles, emphasizing areas that were not covered in AC710. [Lectures, exercises, exams, and project.]

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
E1 Pajuste HAR 310 W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm

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