FMGT 4560: Not-for-Profit Accounting and Related Topics
| Course Format | Lecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h |
| Credits | 3.0 |
Course Description
Students examine accounting concepts encountered in the not-for-profit and charities sector. Topics include the creation and the good governance of not-for-profit organizations (NFPOs) as well as the differences in accounting from for-profit entities including fund accounting, the use of the restricted fund method, and the deferral method of accounting for contributions. Students learn the characteristics of registered charities, types of government organizations, and the use of accounting software for NFPOs.
Prerequisite(s): FMGT 3121 and FMGT 4510 (FMGT 4510 can be taken concurrently)
Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Advanced Certificate in Accounting.
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