This course aims at assisting you in interpreting financial accounting information related to advanced issues in inter-corporate investments. The course will cover four main topics over four modules: (i) accounting for spinoffs and equity carveouts, (ii) accounting for leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations, (iii) tax considerations in inter-corporate investments, and (iv) financial statement analysis in the presence of inter-corporate investments.
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- Mergers And Acquisitions (M&A)
- Taxes
- Financial Statement
- Accounting
- Corporate Accouting
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This Course is part of an online degree program offered by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. When you apply for a for-credit non-degree course through the university and complete it online, it counts as credit hours towards a degree at Illinois. All you have to do is apply through the university.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Course Orientation
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 1 min), 5 readings
2 hours to complete
Special Types of Divestitures
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 14 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Corporate Reorganizations
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 12 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Tax Considerations in Inter-Corporate Investments
2 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 16 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Financial Statement Analysis (FSA) with Inter-Corporate Investments
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 12 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
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