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Syllabus School of Business XACC/291 Version 1 Principles of Accounting II Copyright © 2011 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces accounting concepts in a business environment. Students learn to create and apply accounting documents in making better business decisions. Other topics include plant assets, liabilities, accounting for corporations, investments, statements of cash flows, financial statement analysis, time value of money, payroll accounting, and other significant liabilities. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents: University policies: You must be logged into the student website to view this document. Instructor policies: This document is posted in the Course Materials forum. University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality. Course Materials Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., & Kieso, D. E. (2010). Financial accounting (7th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. All electronic materials are available on the student website. Week One: Principle Assets Details Due Points Objectives Prepare journal entries to account for transactions related to accounts receivable and bad debt using both percentage of sales and the percentage of receivables methods. Distinguish between tangible and intangible assets. Course Preparation Read the course description and objectives. Read the instructor’s biography and post your own. Reading Read Ch. 8 of Financial Accounting. Reading Read Ch. 9 of Financial Accounting. Reading Review Ch. 1 of Financial Accounting. Reading Review Ch. 2 of Financial…