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Basic Principles of Accounting and the Preparation of Financial Statements, Namely the Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cashflow Statement.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles.  -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29976) has announced the addition of E-Learning Course: Accounting / Valuation to their offering.

This course describes the basic principles of accounting and the preparation of financial statements, namely the balance sheet, income statement and cashflow statement. In addition, the ratios used to analyze a firm's performance are covered, and there is also a tutorial An instructional book or program that takes the user through a prescribed sequence of steps in order to learn a product. Contrast with documentation, which, although instructional, tends to group features and functions by category. See tutorials in this publication.  that explains how to understand the context of financial statements.

Objectives

In this course, you will explore:

--The accounting conventions used in the preparation of financial statements

--The needs and interests of the main users of financial statements

--The different types of ratio that are used to appraise appraise v. to professionally evaluate the value of property including real estate, jewelry, antique furniture, securities, or in certain cases the loss of value (or cost of replacement) due to damage.  the performance of a corporation

--How different balance sheet figures are calculated and presented

--The elements of an income statement

--The difference between cash and profit

--Fundamental considerations underpinning un·der·pin·ning  
n.
1. Material or masonry used to support a structure, such as a wall.

2. A support or foundation. Often used in the plural.

3. Informal The human legs. Often used in the plural.
 the use of financial statements

Prerequisite pre·req·ui·site  
adj.
Required or necessary as a prior condition: Competence is prerequisite to promotion.

n.
 Knowledge

A reasonable level of arithmetical ability is assumed.

Learner Profile

This course is designed for:

--New recruits to banking and financial organizations

--Portfolio/fund managers

--Operations and support staff

--Sales and marketing executives

--Finance and accounting staff

--Compliance and regulatory staff

--registered representatives

Language

English

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