ACCT 2301, Summer 1 2009

Abbreviated Syllabus, Additional syllabus items (both posted May 26th)

 

Posting Number Class Date Description Date Posted
1 for class 1 Course Description / Expectations May 26th
  May 27 Introduction & Preparation for Grading  
  May 28 Prerequisite Exam (8:15 - 9:45)Example May 29
2 May 29 Financial / Managerial Connection
Projecting the Future (and Risk)
May 26th
3 & 4 June 1 CVP Analysis:  Pre-class readings: (1) my introductory CVP write-up with practice problems, (2) Wikipedia 'CVP Analysis' (read the hyperlinks in the Main tools section) Review of May 29 class

May 29

May 31

5 & 6 June 2 Note regarding book deposits: checks are a more efficient.  (If you give me a check, I will return your check when you return the book.)
Additional CVP Problems
Estimating Fixed vs. Variable Costs & Slides

 

June 1

7 & 8 June 3 Grading feedback for the Budgeting Assignment
ROI / Residual Income Problems & Slides
June 3
9 June 4 Variance Analysis / Standard Costing
Exam 1 (ends at 9:30) - posted at 7:59 am
June 3
10 & 11 & 12 June 5

Exam 1 Copies / R Number Ordering
Weekend assignment (discussed during class)

June 5
13 & 14 June 8 Exam 1 feedback (examples from class members), Finish Variance Analysis Preview of Fixed Cost Assignment,Exam 1: Grades (the only appeal being considered involves mechanical scanning error). June 8
  June 9 In-Class Assignment #1
Fixed Cost Assignment Instructions (an important day not to miss... contact your group if you are unable to attend)
 
  June 10 & 11

Fixed Cost Assignment (see syllabus)

 
15, 16, 17

18 & 19

20 & 21

June 12 Please bring books to class...'book change-overs' are needed.
In Class Assignment (1) Summary of Grades, (2) Solution, (3) All Assignments Prerequisite Exam Examples
The "A = 4.0" system Weekend Group Assignment
Prereq. Exam Scores (by R) &
Grade Chart
June 11

June 12

June 12

22 - 27 June 15 Fixed Cost Assignment Grades (verified)
Variance Analysis Problems
Capital Budgeting Slides
Capital Budgeting Problems
Basic Black-Scholes model
PV tables
June 14
  June 16 University withdraw date  In-class assignment 2
For June 18: Individual Assignment Five questions that honestly interest you (related to accounting), forward to your group leader, Group Leaders forwards "most interesting five" to me on Thursday.
 
28, 29

30

June 17 Summary-to-date (some risk and return discussion should have been included) Product Cost Optional "Best in Group" Assignment
Variance Analysis Solutions (see problems 9 and 12 through 16 in this solution; see post 23 to work problems before checking the solutions; see post 9 for slides).
June 16

June 17

31 & 32 June 18 Group Assignment Due (by midnight) In-class assignment 2 (do over)  ABC Slides  Best in Group List
TA office hours (BA 417) from 10 - 1:00
June 17 & 18
33 June 19 InClass Assignment 2: Solution & all responses by R Number (non-official roster R Numbers at the end) June 19
  June 22 Exam 2 (based on Group Assignments)  
34 - 36 June 23 SU1 2008 Final Exam (ignore 1-5, 7 & 8, 11, 13, 14, 19, 24 & 25)
Exam 2 (ordered in groups by graders)
  Budgeting Discussion
TA office hours (BA 417) from 10 - 1:00
June 22
37-39 June 24 Budgeting Assignment Material (please review before class)Exam 2 recorded gradesBudgeting Assignment (during class)Solution to SU1 2008 Final June 23
  June 25 Wrap up, prepare for final examtwo more practice problems & solution  
  June 26 Final Exam key & raw scores
Budgeting Assignment Grades
Final Exam Grades & Final Class Discussion (correct made on 6/28: exams are 60% of total grade & non-exams are 40%)