BUSN 115 Week 7 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Devry University
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BUSN 115 Week 7 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Devry University
WEEK 7: DISCUSSIONS
FINANCE
AND ACCOUNTING
The end result of most accounting is the
preparation of accurate financial statements that abide by GAAP. Let's start
with the balance sheet. Visit www.finance.yahoo.com and check out the balance sheet of a company.
Once you have had a chance to take a look at some real-life
balance sheets, let's try to use them in a practical way.
As you can see, the financing decisions (how does the company
buy assets) are all summed up in the balance sheet. In short, the balance sheet
shows the results of both debt and equity financing (among other things).
Give a short description of considerations with each financing
option (debt vs. equity).
Which would you chose and why?
Here's a video to help cover the basics.