ELEMENTARY FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING 201 – (Winter 2004)
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Dr. Michael Constas
CBA 405
(562) 985-5042
mconstas@csulb.edu
Kimmel, Weygandt & Kieso, Financial Accounting 3rd Ed.
Before and After Class
http://www.csulb.edu/~mconstas
First Week
Monday
1/3
Tuesday
1/4
Wednesday
1/5
Thursday
1/6
Chapter 1 – Introduction to Financial Statements
Chapter 2 – A Further Look at Financial Statements
Chapter 3 – The Accounting Information System
Quiz 1 (5:30 – 7:30)
Chapter 4 – Accrual Accounting Concepts
Chapter 5 – Merchandising Operations and the Multi-Step
Income Statement
Chapter 6 – Reporting and Analyzing Inventory
Second Week
Monday
Tuesday
1/10
1/11
Wednesday
Thursday
1/12
1/13
Chapter 7 – Internal Control and Cash
Quiz 2 (5:30 – 7:30)
Chapter 8 – Reporting and Analyzing Receivables
Chapter 9 – Reporting and Analyzing Long-Lived Assets
Chapter 10 – Reporting and Analyzing Liabilities
First Week
Monday
Tuesday
1/17
1/18
Wednesday
Thursday
1/19
1/20
Martin Luther King’s Birthday
Quiz 3 (5:30-7:30)
Chapter 11 – Reporting and Analyzing Stockholders’ Equity
Chapter 12 – Statement of Cash Flows
Chapter 13 – Performance Measurement
Final
Quizzes (300 points)
There will be three quizzes in this course on every Tuesday. The quiz will
be handed out in the prior class. I will have additional copies of the
quizzes available outside of my office door. You can do the quiz at home
or in class on Tuesday from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. The quizzes are open book
and you are allowed to work with fellow students. You will need scantrons
and a number 2 pencil for these quizzes.
Final (100 points)
The final will be given out at the end of class on Wednesday, January 20th.
You can do it at home or during class on Thursday, January 21st. The final
is open book and you are allowed to work with fellow students. You will
need a scantron and a number 2 pencil for the final.
Calculation of Grade
Grading will be as follows:
A 85% of the available points
B 75% of the available points
C 65% of the available points
D 60% of the available points
F 50% of the available points