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Accounting (ACC)

26 courses in the 1987–88 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

Notes

School of Accountancy

Faculty listed in 1987–88

Professor, Chairman J.R. Hanna, BComm (McMaster), MBA, PhD, (Michigan), CA, FCA

Associate Professor, Associate

Chairman, Undergraduate Officer

A.R. Olsen, BComm (Sir George Williams), MBA (Wester Ontario)

Prafessor, Graduate Officer

Faculty listed in 1987–88

J.K. Courtis, BComm, MComm . (Melbourne), MBA, PhD (Minnesota), FASA (Australia)

Associate Professor, Director, Professional Studies in Accounting D.T. Carter, BComm, MBA (Windsor), CA

Professors

Faculty listed in 1987–88

AA. Atkinson, BComm, MBA (Queen's), MSc, PhD (Carnegie-Mellon), CMA

P.P. Boyle,’ BSc (Queen's, Belfast), MSc, PhD (Trinity, Dublin), FIA (London), FCIA

L.G. Eckel, BA, BComm (Saskatchewan), MBA, PhD (Michigan), CA, FCA

S.N. Laiken, 8A (Western Ontario), MBA (Wharton), PhD (Western Ontario), - MCABV

W.R. Scott, BComm (Carleton), MBA, PhD (Chicago), CA, FCA

W.R. Thirsk,? BA (British Columbia), MA, PhD (Yale)

Associate Professors

Faculty listed in 1987–88

H.M. Armitage, BSc (McGill), MBA (Alberta), PhD (Michigan State). CMA

RE. Beam, BA (Western Ontario), CA. FCA

Faculty listed in 1987–88

J.E. Boritz, BA, MBA (York), PhD (Minnesota), CA, CISA

W.M. Lemon, BA (Western Ontario), MBA (Toronto), PhD (Texas at Austin), CA, FCA, CPA.

J.B. Whitney,* BA, MA (Western Ontario), PhD (Toronto)

Assistant Professors

Faculty listed in 1987–88

GW. Blazenko,? BA (Simon Fraser), MA (Western Ontario), PhD (British Coiumbia)

B.G. Gaber, BA (Wilfrid Laurier), MS, PhD (Wisconsin), CA

D.B. Kennedy, BMath (Waterloo), MBA (McMaster), MS (Cornell), CMA

Faculty listed in 1987–88

E.F. Kirzner, BA, MBA (Toronto)

A. Macnaughton, BA (Wilfrid Laurier), PhD (British Columbia)

G.W. Russell, BComm, MBA (McMaster), CMA

R.T. Vachon, BComm (Ottawa), MBA, MAcc (Laval), CA

Lecturers.

Faculty listed in 1987–88

S.P. Gunz, BA, LLB, MA (Sydney), MBA (Manchester)

S.A. Schnore, BA (Western Ontario)

Adjunct Lecturers

D.A. Baker, BBA (Lakehead), CA

R.P. Bish, CA

A.H. Headlam, MBA (Wilfrid Laurier), FCA

M.R. Longworth, BBA (Western Ontario), CA

P.A. Lubka, BBA (Wilfrid Laurier), CMA

R.W: Thiesburger, BA (Wilfrid Laurier), CA

Faculty Members of Accounting holding cross appointments to.

"Statistics

2Management Sciences

Faculty Members holding cross appointments to Accounting from: 3Economics

4*Statistics

Accounting Advisory Council Members

The Accounting Advisory Council was established in 1983 to provide liaison between the School of Accountancy and senior representatives from. business. government and public accounting practice. Council meetings are normally held three times a year.

Mr. J.W. Adams, Consultant, Emco Limited

Mr. M. Baronian. Vice-President, Johnson & Johnson Baby Products

Mr. J.C. Barritt, Retired

Mr. S.S. Bergstein, Bergstein and Morrison

Mr. J.T. Black, Chairman, The Molson Companies Limited

Mr. W.E. Bradford, Deputy-Chairman, Bank of Montreal

Mr. D.A. Brown, Executive Partner. Coopers & Lybrand

Mr. D.E. Carse, Vice-President of Finance. Allen-Bradley Canada Limited

Ms. M. Courey. Thorne Ernst & Whinney

Mr. G.E. Cronkwright, Executive Partner, Calgary Office, Clarkson Gordon

Mr. J.P. Duffy, Partner, Dunwoody & Company

Mr. K.M. Dye, Auditor General of Canada, Government of Canada

Mr. G.C. Fowler, Partner, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.

Mr. S.J. Gaston, Partner, Price Waterhouse

Mr. J.L. Goodfellow, Executive Partner, Touche Ross & Co.

Mr. R.G. Harris, Executive Partner, Deloitte Haskins + Sells

Mr. R.H. Healey, Partner, Thorne Ernst & Whinney

Mr. D.C. Higginbotham, Partner, Price Waterhouse

Mr.D.H. Houston, Consultant

Mr. K. Hurdle, Sole practitioner

Mr. H.W. Jasper, Partner, Clarkson Gordon

Mr. G.S. Knights, Vice-President, CP Trucks

Mr. E.J. Lang, President and Chief Executive Officer, RUR-Macdonald inc.

Mr. T.A. McCauley, Partner, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co.

Mr WD. McGregor, President, CAP Communications

Mr. J.A. Milburn, Partner, Clarkson Gordon

Mr. P.D. Mitchell, President, Johnson & Johnson Baby Products

Mr. R.T. Neville, Partner, Dunwoody & Company

Mr. JF. Otterman, Assistant Provincial Auditor

Mr. H.J. Pankratz, Executive Partner, Vancouver Office, Clarkson Gordon

Mr. M. Rayner, Comptroller General of Canada, Treasury Board

Mr |.L. Rosen, Partner. Rosen, Ezrin, Ogus & Company

Ms. N.B. Shroff, Partner, Arthur Andersen & Company

Ms. E.B. Sims, General Manager and Vice President, Chicopee Manufacturing Limited

Mr. J.W. Sinclair, President and Chief Executive Officer, Moore Corporation Limited.

Mr. J.A. Stacey. Partner, Deloitte, Haskins + Sells

Mr. R.H. Stapleford, Vice-President, Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada

Mr. T.R. Turnbull, Chairman, Thorne Ernst & Whinney

Mr. W.R. Walker, Senior Partner, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co

Mr. C.D. Weyman, Partner, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co.

Introductory Notes

1. Accounting courses numbered 300 and higher, beginning in the fall 1987 term, will be restricted to students who require those courses as part of their undergraduate program. If space permits, students in good standing in other Honours programs may be admitted, subject to prerequisite requirements.

2. Students who fail to preregister during normal preregistration periods may be unable to take a particular course in their term of preference.

3. . The minimum grade required to satisfy a prerequisite for courses labelled ACC is C-.

4. Students may only repeat courses labelled ACC in which they have a grade of D+ or less. A passed ‘course may be repeated once with the approval of the School of Accountancy.

5. Students may not take both ACC 101 and ACC 121 or ACC 281 and ACC 122 for credit.

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ACC 101 Introductory Accounting 1F 3C,1T 0.5

Anintroduction to the principles and practices underlying the historical-cost income determination model.

Restricted to students required by their program to take ACC 101. Students with no prior background in accounting should register in ACC 101, Division Suffix C.

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ACC 121 Understanding and Using Financial Accounting InformationF 3C,1T 0.5

This course is designed for nonaccounting majors to help them understand and analyze financial statements.

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ACC 122 Understanding and Using Managerial Accounting InformationW,S 3C,1T 0.5

This course is designed for nonaccounting majors. The use of accounting information to assist in planhing, control and managerial decisionmaking will be examined.

Prereq: ACC 121

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ACC 131 Management 1/2W,S/F‘'3C 0.5/0.5

The functional areas of business: finance, personnel administration, production, marketing and accounting are examined within differing organizational structures. Coverage also includes study of the principles of effective management and the financial system in Canada as a source of corporate capital. Prereq: ACC 131 is a prerequisite for ACC 132

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ACC 231 Business LawF 3C 0.5

Particular attention is given to the law relating to contracts and business organizations. Other areas of study include sources of law, the judicial process, real and personal property, torts, agency, credit, and negotiable instruments.

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ACC 281 Introductory Managerial AccountingF 3C 05 .

An introduction to the principles and practices of managerial accounting.

Prereq: ACC 101 and second-year standing

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ACC 291 Financial Accounting 1F,W,S 3C,1T 0.5

A first course in intermediate financial accounting dealing with the theory and practice of financial statement preparation and reporting. The emphasis will be on asset valuation and the related impact on income measurement.

Prereq: ACC 281

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ACC 351 Auditing 1F,W 3C 0.5

An examination of the auditing process.

including elements of effective control

structures, concepts of evidence, ethical

conduct, legal and statutory require-

ments and elements of audit strategy. Prereq: ACC 291

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ACC 371 Managerial Finance 1F,W 3C 0.5

Analytic techniques for financial decisionmaking will be considered within a conceptual framework. Emphasis is placed upon the long-term investment, capital structure and distribution decisions. Developments in capital asset pricing, and efficient markets will be examined.

Prereq: ECON 221 and ACC 291 or permission of School of Accountancy

Course Descriptions 16:5 Accounting

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ACC 372 Manageriai Finance 2F,W,S 3C 0.5

The theoretical concepts examined in Accounting 371 will be applied within the context of the Canadian economy. Topics examined will include interest rate determination, capital markets, and risk/ return characteristics of financing alternatives.

Prereq: ACC 371

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ACC 381 Managerial Accounting 1F,W,S 3C 0.5

The development and use of accounting information in performing the managerial functions of planning, controlling, and decision making. Emphasis is on analysis of costs rather than on the procedural aspects of costing systems.

Prereq: ACC 291 and a course in Statistics

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ACC 362 Managerial Accounting 2F,S 3C 0.5

Consideration of more complex topics in management planning and control. Emphasis is on cost accumulation systems, performance evaluations, control models and applications of quantitative methods to management accounting.

Prereq: ACC 381

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ACC 392 Financial AccountingF,W 3C 0.5

This course completes the coverage of intermediate financial accounting. It deais with problems related to the measurement of liabilities, measurement of income, and the reporting and measuring of corporate equities.

Prereq: ACC 291

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ACC 401 Accounting TheoryW 3C 0.5

A review of accounting theory as a background for applying underlying concepts to current accounting problems. Emphasis is on current literature, with a major term paper required.

Prereq: ACC 392 and 371

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ACC 415 Special Topics-419 0.5

Admission by consent of instructor.

16:6 Course Descriptions Accounting

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ACC 432 Communicating Accounting Information for Decision Making0.5

This course runs over the winter and spring terms. The first half stresses interpersonal communications and covers such topics as communications in the workplace and negotiating skills. The second half concerns formal presentation skills with emphasis on those skills that are necessary for the professional accountant.

This course is part of an integrated, Professionally accredited sequence of courses open only to students by permission of the School of Accountancy.

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ACC 441 Accounting Information SystemsF 3C 0.5

Investigates the concepts and principles of management information systems. Concentration is on the role of : accounting information in the planning/ decision-making process and the design and implementation of accounting information systems.

Prereq: CS 100 or equivalent, and ACC 381

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ACC 443 Creative Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making for AccountantsW 3C 0.5

This course. comprises three modules: problem solving; data organization, analysis and presentation; and decision support and expert systems. These modules are intended to promote diagnostic, evaluative and judgmental skills, and to encourage self-directed learning. Prereq: CS 100 or equivalent

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ACC 451 Auditing 2S 3C 0.5

An examination of the elements of audit strategy and their interrelationships, including financial assertions, types and . sources of audit assurance, and types and strengths of evidence-gathering procedures.

This course is part of an integrated, professionally accredited sequence of courses open only to students by permis sion of the School of Accountancy.

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ACC 463 Computer Control and AuditW 3C 0.5

The evaluation of controls in a computerized environment, the impact of the ~ computer on the audit approach and the utilization of the computer in conducting audit testing are considered.

Prereq: ACC 441

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ACC 454 Comprehensive/Operational AuditingF 3C 0.5

Examination of the value for money audit concept in the private and public sectors. This approach goes beyond the scope of the traditional financial audit and looks at all facets of the organization, including human resource management.

This course is part of an integrated, professionally accredited sequence of © courses open only to students by permission of the School of Accountancy.

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ACC 461 Taxation 1F,S 3C 0.5

A course in the interpretation in application of the major provisions of the Income Tax Act through an analysis of court decisions, Revenue Canada’s publications, and practical problem situations. This course is part of an integrated, professionally accredited sequence of courses open only to students by permission of the School of Accountancy.

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ACC 462 Taxation 2W 3C 0.5

A continuation of ACC 461. Prereq: ACC 461

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ACC 463 Taxation 3F 3C 0.5

A course which integrates the topics covered in ACC 461 and 462 for individual and corporate tax planning through a study of trusts, partnerships, corporate reorganizations and estate planning.

Prereq: ACC 462

This course is part of an integrated, professionally accredited sequence of courses open only to students by permission of School of Accountancy.

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ACC 471 InvestmentsW 3C 0.5

The objective of this course is to introduce the student to concepts of investment selection, purchase and management. The student should obtain a knowledge of security markets and the risk/return characteristics of forms of investment.

Prereq: ACC 371

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ACC 491 Financial Accounting 3F,S 3C 0.5

An advanced accounting course considering specific problems of accounting for the corporate entity, such as business combinations, intercorporate investments, consolidated financial statements, accounting for foreign operations and foreign currency transactions, segment reporting.

Prereq: ACC 392

Department of Anthropology

Associate Professor, Chairman of the

Department

D.E. Counts, BS (S.W. Texas State College), MA (Kentucky), PhD (Southern Iitinois)

Professor S.M. Weaver,’ BA, MA, PhD (Toronto)

Associate Professors

T.S. Abler, BA (Northwestern), MS (Wisconsin-Milwaukee), PhD (Toronto)

Wm. B. Roosa, BA (Texas Christian), MA (New Mexico), PhD (Michigan)

M. Shimpo, BA (international Christian, Japan) MA, PhD (British Columbia) J

Assistant Professors

M.H. Hill, BA (Washington), MA (Washington State), PhD (Southern Minois)

AC. Zeller, BSc (Trent), MA, PhD (Toronto)

Research Assistant Professors

C. Ellis, BA (Waterloo), MA (McMaster), PhD (Simon Fraser), SSHRC Post Doctoral Fellow

M.C. Rodman, BA (Goucher), MA, PhD (McMaster)

Faculty Members of Anthropology holding cross and/or joint appointments to.

"Urban and Regional Planning

J refers to faculty member at St. Jerome's College

Course Descriptions

Courses not offered in the current academic year are listed at the end of this section.

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