Elements of corporate accounting differ from financial accounting for other business entities like a sole proprietorship or partnership. Accounting for corporations will cover components of corporate and all accounting issues related to corporations. Learn Corporate accounting-Issuing stock, dividends, treasury stock, preferred stock, earning per share, bonds, statement of cash flows, and how to prepare it.
the course will introduce the concept of a corporation, the characteristics of a corporation, and the reasons why we may choose a corporate form of entity. The corporate form of entity will be compared and contrasted with other business entity forms like a partnership and sole proprietorship.
this course will discuss Share transactions like issue ordinary shares, preferred shares, treasury shares, and why we may choose to issue or purchase preferred stock.
We will describe what dividends are, including cash dividends, Property Dividends, Liquidating Dividends, stock dividends, and Share Split. We will record accounting transactions related to cash dividends and stock dividends.
also, discuss non-current liabilities, Accounting for Issuance BONDS with Straight line method & Effective interest rate method, Retirement of bonds.
This course will discuss the calculation of earnings per share and its uses.
also, we will discuss what is a statement of cash flows and how to prepare it, and equations related to it.