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About the Course

In this course, you will learn the foundations of financial accounting information. You will start your journey with a general overview of what financial accounting information is and the main financial statements. You will then learn how to code financial transactions in financial accounting language. In the meantime, you will learn about the most important concept in contemporary financial accounting: accrual accounting. You will then critically analyze how firms recognize revenues. Finally, you will finish the course with an analysis of accounting for short-term assets, where you will go into detail on how firms account for accounts receivable and inventories. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: • Understand the main financial statements and the financial information • Write a financial transaction in financial accounting language and understand how this impacts the main financial statements • Understand how accrual accounting and fundamental accounting concepts work • Understand revenue recognition principles and how they impact the main financial statements • Account for accounts receivable and inventories. This course is part of the iMBA offered by the University of Illinois, a flexible, fully-accredited online MBA at an incredibly competitive price. For more information, please see the Resource page in this course and go to onlinemba.illinois.edu....

Top reviews

HB

May 19, 2020

Thanks again Coursera for this course. I have learned a lot. Thanks to the Professor. But can you send me a Certificate of Completion as proof that I am done with this course. Thank you.

YP

Jun 6, 2020

The modules were extremely informative and nothing less to say, Oktay sir's presentations were very easy to understand even for a person like me who has no prior knowledge about Financial Accounting.

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By MICHAEL B

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Sep 25, 2018

Prof. Oktay is awesome.

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May 10, 2018

Loved the course thanks

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Oct 19, 2024

شكرا لكم ..انتم رائعون

By Yeshi C

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Jan 16, 2021

This course is helpful

By Martín A P L

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Nov 27, 2020

Excellent professor!!!

By Ashwin S

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Jun 7, 2020

very effective classes

By Devparkash R

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Aug 25, 2019

Best for the beginners

By Nicholas F

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Sep 13, 2018

Professor is excellent

By Muhammad A

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Jul 17, 2017

Great Course

Thank you

By abdo E

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Mar 25, 2023

fantastic course.....

By DONNELLE A S

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Jan 8, 2023

An excellent course.

By R. P

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Mar 28, 2022

VERY IMPORTENT COURSE

By Meenu S

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Oct 13, 2020

Very effective course

By Danielle L

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May 19, 2020

Instructor was great!

By Aykhan A

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Apr 9, 2020

Excellent experiences

By Dayhanny F R

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Feb 19, 2020

Very complete course.

By Acc:-Mahmoud E

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Jul 21, 2018

the course is so good

By Rama K P

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Jan 3, 2024

Fantastic Experience

By gauri b

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Apr 6, 2021

Very helpfull course

By Sidney M

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Apr 4, 2021

Wonderful professor.

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Oct 22, 2020

Thank you my teacher

By Muhammad N

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Aug 21, 2020

Excellent Experience

By Joel M

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Oct 29, 2019

I enjoyed my lessons

By Prabhat R

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Mar 13, 2018

wonderful experience

By ARROBA D C

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Nov 15, 2016

Very useful course !