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Develops critical thinking skills in analyzing cost behavior patterns, specifically focusing on how cost structures may shift with changes in activity levels.

Illustrates differential analysis – the comparison of alternative decisions based on their relevant costs and benefits.

Surfaces an important difference between U.S. GAAP and IFRS: the treatment of development costs.

Illustrates the application of the DuPont formula and cash-to-cash cycle in financial statement analysis.

Drives understanding of the mechanics of purchase accounting and the economic intuition underlying goodwill.