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IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
CourseSyllabus
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1
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IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
WelcometoAC101.1x
Everyonedoesaccountingofsomekind,suchasbrowsingbankstatements,preparingabudgetforbuildingahouse,orcountingthecostofabirthdayparty.Individualswhowanttobeaccountants,managersorentrepreneursshouldbeableworkwithfinancialreports.
IntroductiontoAccountingisathree-partcourse.IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1startsfromscratch.Itbeginswithanoverviewofbusinessorganizationsanddescribestherolethataccountingplaysinmanagingthem.Itexplainstheeffectofcommonbusinesstransactionsonthefinancialstatements.Thenitdemonstrateshowtoapplythedouble-entrysystemforprocessingtransactions.Next,itdevelopstheprinciplesofmeasuringperformanceandtherelatedmechanics.Thenitdescribestheaccountingsystemfortradingorganizations.Thecourseendswithanoutlineoftheproceduresforpreparationofthefinancialstatements.
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part2describestheprinciplesandstandardsusedtorecognize,measureandpresentspecificitemsinthefinancialstatementssuchasreceivables,inventories,tangibleandintangibleassets,investments,liabilitiesandshareholders’equity.
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part3dealswiththeanalysisandinterpretationofthefinancialstatements:thestatementofprofitandloss,balancesheetandcashflowstatement.
Theinstructor,R.Narayanaswamy,hasbeenteachingattheIndianInstituteofManagementBangaloresince1986andhaswrittenextensivelyonaccounting,auditingandgovernance.Histeachingmethodutilizesreal-worldcasesandbusinesssituationstomakeaccountingstudent-friendly.
© AllRightsReserved.ThisdocumenthasbeenauthoredbyProfessorRNarayanaswamyandispermittedforuseonlywithinthecourse"IntroductiontoAccounting-1"deliveredintheonlinecourseformatbyIIMBangalore.Nopartofthisdocument,includinganylogo,data,illustrations,pictures,scripts,maybereproduced,orstoredinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans–electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise–withoutthepriorpermissionoftheauthor.
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
COURSEAGENDA
Week SectionName TopicsCovered StartDate RecommendedCompletionDate
0 INTRODUCTIONTOTHECOURSE
ABOUT:ACCOUNTING
ABOUT:COURSE
12/APR/2016 19/APR/2016
1 ACCOUNTINGBASICS
BUSINESSORGANIZATIONS
WHATISACCOUNTING?
USERSOFACCOUNTINGINFORMATION
ACCOUNTINGPRINCIPLES,STANDARDSANDREGULATIONS
12/APR/2016 19/APR/2016
2 UNDERSTANDINGFINANCIALSTATEMENTS
ACCOUNTINGEQUATION
FINANCIALSTATEMENTS
19/APR/2016 26/APR/2016
3 TRANSACTIONPROCESSING
THEACCOUNTINGSYSTEM
DOUBLE-ENTRYACCOUNTING
CORRECTINGERRORS
26/APR/2016 03/MAY/2016
4 MEASURINGINCOME
INCOMEMEASUREMENTBASICS
INCOMEMEASUREMENTPRINCIPLES
03/MAY/2016 10/MAY/2016
© AllRightsReserved.ThisdocumenthasbeenauthoredbyProfessorRNarayanaswamyandispermittedforuseonlywithinthecourse"IntroductiontoAccounting-1"deliveredintheonlinecourseformatbyIIMBangalore.Nopartofthisdocument,includinganylogo,data,illustrations,pictures,scripts,maybereproduced,orstoredinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans–electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise–withoutthepriorpermissionoftheauthor.
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
INCOMEMEASUREMENTMECHANICS
ACCOUNTINGFORTRADINGACTIVITIES
5 COMPLETINGTHEACCOUNTINGCYCLE
WORKSHEET
YEAR-ENDPROCEDURES
10/MAY/2016
17/MAY/2016
TIMECOMMITMENT
CourseLength
• 5Weeks• EachweekisreleasedacrosstheglobeonTuesdayat03:30hUTC.
WeeklyCommitment4-5hoursperweek.Thisincludesthetimespentingoingthroughthecoursematerialsandtakinguptheassessments.
© AllRightsReserved.ThisdocumenthasbeenauthoredbyProfessorRNarayanaswamyandispermittedforuseonlywithinthecourse"IntroductiontoAccounting-1"deliveredintheonlinecourseformatbyIIMBangalore.Nopartofthisdocument,includinganylogo,data,illustrations,pictures,scripts,maybereproduced,orstoredinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans–electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise–withoutthepriorpermissionoftheauthor.
IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
GRADING&CERTIFICATION
GradingScheme
Youwillbeevaluatedcontinuouslythrough-outthecourse.Thetablebelowtellsyouthepercentageweightgiventoeachtopic(orweek)
Week SectionName Weight(%)
0 INTRODUCTIONTOTHECOURSE 0
1 ACCOUNTINGBASICS 8
2 UNDERSTANDINGFINANCIALSTATEMENTS 12
3 TRANSACTIONPROCESSING 30
4 MEASURINGINCOME 30
5 COMPLETINGACCOUNTINGCYCLE 20
TOTAL 100
Gradesarebasedonyourscore,asgiveninthetablebelow:
Score Grade
95-100 A+
80-94 A
60-79 B
40-59 C
<40 F(FAIL)
Youwillbedeemedpassinthecourse,ifyouobtain40%overall.
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IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
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IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
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IntroductiontoAccounting–Part1R.Narayanaswamy
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