STB 5080: Accounting and Finance
(Cross-listed with BUSAD 5080).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Survey of fundamental topics in accounting and finance. Financial statement reporting and analysis for agriculture firms, corporate governance issues related to financial reporting, (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley). Basic tools and techniques used in financial management, including stock and bond valuation. How to assess and use capital budgeting methods to evaluate proposed firm investments.