Like others, we've watched a slowly developing controversy over the question of whether accounting standards should be "principles-based" or "rules-based." When Sarbanes-Oxley was passed, it required ...

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Accounting is a comprehensive system for collecting, recording, classifying, summarizing, interpreting, and communicating financial information. It is often referred to as the language of business as ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of accounting and finance for decision making at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, ...

All courses offered by the Accounting Department are listed below. However, not all courses are offered every quarter. Visit the SCU course availability page to see which accounting courses are ...

Drexel University's financial accounting policies and procedures follow the generally accepted accounting principles of Fund Accounting as prescribed by the National Association of College and ...