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Course description from UI Catalog:

Acct 592 Financial Accounting and Reporting Seminar (3 cr). Accounting for complex modern business transactions including consolidations, partnerships, and financial instruments; students are expected to conduct research in the professional literature and document their findings and conclusions in cases where there may be no authoritative guidance; cases are considered from the perspective of the reporting entity, its auditors, the users of the financial statements and other stakeholders. Prereq: Acct 561 and Acct 415 or 515

Time and Place:

Spring 2008
J A Albertson Bldg, Rm 335
Tues and Thurs 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM

Instructor:    

Teresa Gordon

To send e-mail to instructor, click on her name (above) or enter tgordon@uidaho.edu.

You can find her homepage at http://www.cbe.uidaho.edu/tgordon

Teresa P. Gordon is a professor of accounting at the University of Idaho.  She received her doctorate from the University of Houston in 1986.  Her primary research interests center around the uses of accounting information in the decision making of nonprofit and governmental organizations and their donors.  Her research in this area has appeared in numerous journals including Accounting Horizons, Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Journal of Accounting Literature, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Financial Accountability and Management, Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management, Research in Government and Nonprofit Accounting, Government Accountants Journal, International Journal of Public Administration, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Voluntas, and Philanthropy Monthly.  She currently serves on the National Association of College and Business Officers' (NACUBO) Accounting Principles Council.  She chaired the AAA Government and Nonprofit section's committee on performance measurement for nonprofit entities.  She has worked with a number of human service organizations and has served on the board of directors of a local United Way.  She is a member of the  Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the American Accounting Association, and the Institute of Management Accountants. 

 

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