Fundamentals of financial and management accounting by Politecnico di Milano
The first section of this course will cover basic accounting principles and terminology so that you may comprehend how a firm keeps track of its finances and reports on its performance. These fundamental ideas will aid in the understanding of financial reports issued by businesses. It will teach you how to read and interpret balance sheets, income statements, and financial statements.
The course will also cover the fundamentals of management accounting, including how to use techniques like break-even analysis and net present value (NPV) to help managers make short- and long-term decisions like "Is it more cost-effective to sell a production machine and buy a new one?" or "How many products should the company sell to break-even?"
The course will include examples and case studies to assist students in better grasping how basic accounting principles and practices are applied in practice. Students will be able to read, understand, and analyze financial papers by the end of the course, as well as use simple approaches to analyze costs and evaluate capital investment decisions.
This course offers:
- Shareable Certificate: Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online courses: Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible Schedule: Set and maintain flexible deadlines.
- Beginner Level: No prerequisite knowledge is required.
- Approx. 12 hours to complete
- Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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