Study-unit ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Course name Business administration
Study-unit Code 20A00091
Location PERUGIA
Curriculum Accounting strategy and control
Lecturer Simone Terzani
Lecturers
  • Simone Terzani
Hours
  • 63 ore - Simone Terzani
CFU 9
Course Regulation Coorte 2022
Supplied 2023/24
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Aziendale
Sector SECS-P/07
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction English
Contents The course focuses on formal and informal business agreements and on consolidated financial statement and its procedures (integral, proportional, equity-based).
Reference texts Consolidation. Preparing and understanding consolidated financial statements under IFRS, C. Galimberti - A. Marra - A. Prencipe, Mc Graw Hill, last edition.
Educational objectives Knowing how to interpret the dynamics of groups of companies as well as being able to read, interpret and construct the consolidated financial statements of listed and not listed companies.
Prerequisites Basic knowledge of business administration and accounting is a prerequisite of this course.Prerequisite: Pass Financial Accounting and Reporting. 
Teaching methods Face-to-face lessons and seminars
Learning verification modality The oral examination is designed to be an assessment of students’ knowledge of gropus of companies as well as of the analytical skills they have developed in reading and preparing a consolidated financial statement. Assessment of attending students: group work (35%), class participation (15%), oral examination (50%).Non attending students will be assessed on the basis of oral examinations.
Extended program The course focuses on formal and informal business agreements and different groups of enterprises based on the existing theories. 
Subsequently, the consolidated financial statement and its procedures (integral, proportional, equity-based) are discussed in a national and international contexts. Particular attention is paid to investment write-offs and intercompany transactions. The course offers lectures on specific topics as well as relevant case studies.