DeGroote School of Business

Course Description

F717 - Financial Statement Analysis

This course provides a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the analysis of financial statements as an aid to decision making.  Topics covered include: financial ratio analysis, the effect of various accounting alternatives on financial ratios, forecasting accounting and financial numbers, bond rating and financial statement information, financial distress prediction, and corporate restructuring.  The relationship between financial markets and financial statements is studied using computerized data sets.  Students pursuing the CFA designation are strongly urged to take this course.

  • Prerequisite: F600 OR F650
  • Cross-list: A750 and V701

Course Offerings

Fall 2024

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F717 C01 Outline

Winter 2024

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F717 C01

Fall 2023

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Winter 2023

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Fall 2022

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Winter 2022

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F717 E C01 Outline

Fall 2021

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Summer 2021

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F717 E C01 Outline

Winter 2021

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Fall 2020

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F717E C01 Outline

Winter 2020

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Fall 2019

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F717 C01 Outline

Winter 2019

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