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• ACC 230 Entire Course

• ACC 230 Week 1 Checkpoint Financial Statements

• ACC 230 Week 1 Checkpoint Financial Statements
• ACC 230 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2
• ACC 230 Week 2 CheckPoint Differentiating
  Depreciation Methods
• ACC 230 Week 2 Assignments Lucent Technologies
  Case
• ACC 230 Week 3 CheckPoint Preparing an Income
  Statement

• CheckPoint Assessing Financial Statements
•    Resources. 2 of Understanding Financial
  Statements, and Ch. 1 PowerPoint (pp. 1-10,
  1-11, and 1-13)
• Search the Internet for the financial statements
  of your favorite company or your employer. You
  may either locate the corporate Web site for your
  chosen company

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• ACC 230 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• ACC 230 Week 2 Assignment Lucent Technologies Case

• Go to the U.S. Securities and Exchange
  Commissions Web site at http//www.sec.gov and
  the Financial Accounting Standards Boards Web
  site at http//www.fasb.org. Identify the mission
  and main activities of each organization. Then,
  analyze the similarities and differences between
  the roles of each entity. Which entity has more
  influence over financial statement reporting?

• Resources. 2 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
•  Read Case 2.1 Lucent Technologies on pp. 79-80
  (Ch. 2) of the text.
•  Compose a 500- to 750-word paper that includes
  your answers to questions 2-4 on p. 79 (Ch. 2).
•  Format your paper according to APA standards.

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• ACC 230 Week 2 CheckPoint Differentiating
  Depreciation

• ACC 230 Week 3 CheckPoint Preparing an Income

• Resource Ch. 2 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
•  Compose a 200- to 300-word response to Question
  2.4 on p. 74 (Ch. 2). In addition, include a
  summary of the advantages and disadvantages of
  using different depreciation methods, such as
  straight-line versus accelerated.

• Resources Ch. 3 of Understanding Financial
  Statements, andmultistep_template.xls
•  Complete Problem 3.10 on p. 109 (Ch. 3).
•  Use multistep_template.xls to prepare a
  multiple-step income statement.

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• ACC 230 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• ACC 230 Week 4 Assignment Web Sites Search

• Post your answer to Problem 3.5 on p. 109 (Ch.
  3). How might the information contained within
  the stockholder equity statement be used for
  management and investor decision-making? Provide
  specific examples of situations in which the
  stockholder equity information might be used.

• Research Web sites that contain examples of stock
  dividends, stock splits, and reverse splits.
  Yahoo! Finance at http//finance.yahoo.com is a
  helpful starting point for locating these Web
  sites.
•  Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper based on your
  findings. Include the following in your paper

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• ACC 230 Week 4 CheckPoint Analyzing an Income

• ACC 230 Week 5 CheckPoint Preparing

• Analyze the income statement of Eastman Kodak,
  located at http//wps.prenhall.com/bp_fraser_finan
  cial_8. Select Chapter 1 from the top menu, then
  select Internet Links in the left-hand menu to
  access the income statement.
•    Write a 200- to 300-word response to the
  problem. In addition, include your analysis of
  indicators such as earnings per share

• CheckPoint Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows
•    Resource Ch. 4 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
•  Complete Problem 4.5 on p. 141 (Ch. 4). Refer to
  Exhibit 4.1 on p. 118 (Ch. 4) to create your
  statement of cash flows.

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• ACC 230 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• ACC 230 Week 6 Assignment Candela Corporation Case

• In what ways does the statement of cash flows
  relate to the balance sheet and income statement?
•  Discuss how the statement of cash flows is
  utilized by investors. If you were an investor
  reviewing a statement of cash flows, what section
  might interest you most? Why? Discuss the
  circumstances in which other sections

• Assignment Candela Corporation Case
•    Resource Ch. 4 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
•  Compose a 500- to 750-word paper responding to
  questions 1 and 2 of the Candela Corporation Case
  on p. 146 (Ch. 4).

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• ACC 230 Week 6 CheckPoint Analyzing

• ACC 230 Week 7 CheckPoint Findwhat.com Case

• CheckPoint Analyzing Statements of Cash Flows
•    Resource Ch. 4 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
•  Complete Research Problem 4.8a on p. 142 (Ch.
  4) however, choose three companies to compare
  instead of five.

• Resources Ch. 5 of Understanding Financial
  Statements, and Exhibit 5.1 A Checklist for
  Earnings Quality on p. 153 (Ch. 5)
•  Compose a 200- to 300-word response to the
  Findwhat.com Case on p. 188 (Ch. 5).
•  Refer to the checklist, Exhibit 1, on p. 153
  (Ch. 5) for assistance with identifying quality
  issues.

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• ACC 230 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• ACC 230 Week 8 Analyzing Financial Data

•  Post your answer to Study Question 5.2 on p. 180
  (Ch. 5). As you read your classmates responses,
  consider the following scenario If you compared
  two different companies that utilized two
  different valuation methods, how might the
  quality of the results differ? Also, comment on
  the difficulty of making comparisons between two
  firms that use different
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• CheckPoint Analyzing Financial Data
• Resource Ch. 6 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
• Complete Problem 6.6 on p. 232 (Ch. 6).
• Submit your answers to questions A and B.

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• ACC 230 Week 8 Assignment Presenting to
  Stakeholders

• ACC 230 Week 8 CheckPoint Interpreting Financial
  Ratios

• Assignment Presenting to Stakeholders
•  Resource pp. 192-193 (Ch. 6) of Understanding
  Financial Statements
•    Read the scenario in Problem 6.9 on p. 234
  (Ch. 6).
•    Compose a 350- to 500-word response that
  includes a paragraph about the main ideas of the
  annual report

• CheckPoint Interpreting Financial Ratios
•   Resource Ch. 6 of Understanding Financial
  Statements
• Complete Problem 6.2 on p. 230 (Ch. 6).
•  Submit your answer in 200 to 300words