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Intermediate Accounting I
Spring 2014 (Online Section)
Course Information Sheet
Fredrick Ho, CPA, MBA
Office: Tech 204.04
Phone: 310-233-4183
Mail-Box: #308
Feb 10 to June 9, 2014
E-mail:Hofk@LAHC.edu
Course Key: E-24YE263AKHWEE
Textbook:
Intermediate Accounting
James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald P. Pagach
ISBN: 978-1-285-25221-6 (Intermediate Accounting with Cengage Now)
I.
Course Description
This course provides a combination of professional language and vibrant pedagogy
to facilitate the transition from financial principles to the large environment of
financial reporting. To prepare students for professional accounting careers, the texts
comprehensive coverage of GAAP and discussion of IFRS is clearly and consistently
presented throughout.
Prerequisites: ACCT 001 - Financial Accounting and
ACCT 002 - Managerial Accounting
II.
Compare and contrast the various methods of accounting for cash and receivables.
Identify the measurement and reporting issues involving inventories and related
expenses.
Determine how inventory is valued and analyzed in merchandising and
manufacturing companies.
Analyze dispositions and exchanges of the plant assets and apply the appropriate
accounting procedures to record the removal of the plant assets from the financial
records of the enterprise.
Determine the proper allocation of cost to capitalized items and expensed items
Analyze the impact on financial statements of various depreciation methods, asset
lives, and accounting conventions.
Compare and contrast the accounting for intangible assets and the accounting for
plant assets.
III. Course Format
We will combine Cengage & E-tudes together to complete this course. Your
homework and exams will be done in Cengage.
There are specific OPEN and DUE dates for each assignment and exam to keep the
pace going. You can do more than one assignment in advance.
Discussion Forums for posting questions on an assignment or modules open on the
same dates as the respective assignments. Forums will never close.
There is NO grace period for exams. They are already open for several days.
Grading Breakdown
2 Midterm Exams
(90x 2)
Final Exam
Homework
Total points for
180
90% - A
360 points
100
120
400
80% - B
70% - C
60% - D
320
280
240
Wk No
Day
Topic
One
02/10/14-02/16/14
Two
02/17/14-02/23/14
Three
02/24/14-03/02/14
Four
03/03/14-03/09/14
03/10/14-03/16/14
Five
03/17/14-03/23/14
Six
03/24/14-03/30/14
Seven
03/31/14-04/06/14
Eight
04/14/14-04/20/14
Nine
04/21/14-04/27/14
04/28/14-05/04/14
Ten
05/05/14-05/11/14
Eleven
05/12/14-05/18/14
Twelve
05/19/14-05/25/14
Thirteen
05/26/14-06/01/14
06/02/14-06/08/14
Opens
02/10/14 0:00
02/10/14 0:00
02/10/14 0:00
02/10/14 0:00
03/17/14 0:00
03/16/14
03/16/14
03/16/14
03/16/14
03/23/14
Ch Five
Ch Six
CH Seven
CH Eight
Exam 2#
02/10/14
02/10/14
02/10/14
02/10/14
04/28/14
0:00
0:00
0:00
0:00
0:00
04/27/14 23:45
04/27/14 23:45
04/27/14 23:45
04/27/14 23:45
05/04/14 23:45
CH Nine
CH Ten
CH Eleven
CH Twelve
02/10/14
02/10/14
02/10/14
02/10/14
0:00
0:00
0:00
0:00
06/01/14 23:45
06/01/14 23:45
06/01/14 23:45
06/01/14 23:45
06/02/14 0:00
06/08/14 23:45
Final Test
Due
23:45
23:45
23:45
23:45
23:45
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