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McINTIRE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE

Economics C1: Public Finance: (See James Wilson School of Economics,
page 28.)

Economics C2: Advanced Money and Banking: (See James Wilson
School of Economics, page 28.)

Economics C3: Advanced Accounting: Economics B4 and one other
course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.
—First
and second terms: A detailed study of corporation accounting from the
organization of a corporation through its dissolution. Such topics as the
acquisition, the appreciation and depreciation, and the ultimate disposition of
balance sheet items will be considered. Third term: Consolidated statements
for holding companies.

Professor Barlow and Mr. Smith.

Economics C4: Private Finance: Economics B1 and B4 prerequisite.
The course falls into three main divisions. (a) The financial policies of
corporations with respect to the instruments of long term finance, the working
capital position, the administration of income, the causes of failure and
problems of reorganization. (b) The principles of investment and (c) the
economic position of the stock market.

Professor Kincaid and Mr. Rudolph.

Economics C5: Foreign Trade: Economics B1 and one other course in the
School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.
—An analysis of the
economic principles underlying foreign trade, resources and materials, trade
conditions and practices abroad, commercial treaties and tariffs, sales methods,
credit factors, shipping facilities, financial settlements, foreign exchange.

Associate Professor Starnes and Mr. Biscoe.

Economics C6: Labor Problems: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.
—A study of the
relations between employer and employee, agencies for the promotion of
industrial peace including profit-sharing plans, bonus systems, co-operative
enterprises, etc., a study of representative plans for the management of labor,
copartnership and labor organizations.

Associate Professor Starnes and Mr. Williams.

Economics C7: Business Combinations: Economics B1 and one other
course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.
—A study
of the growth of large business organizations in this country and in Europe
in recent times. Special emphasis is given to the causes of this growth, the
forms, legal status and relations to business efficiency of these combinations,
and the social problems arising out of their formation. The organization of
pools, cartels, holding companies, mergers, etc., is investigated particularly
with reference to price policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Thomas.

Economics C8: Economic Evolution in Western Europe: (See James
Wilson School of Economics, page 28.)


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Economics C9: Modern Tariffs and Commercial Treaties: Economics
B1 and one other course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce
prerequisite.
—This course treats of the origin and development of modern tariff
policies in the leading commercial countries of the world, special attention
being given to the United States, the general character and types of present-day
tariff laws, arguments for and against protection, and tariff policy and
treaties as affected by the World War. (Not offered in 1930-1931.) Note:
Economics C9 will be given in full during the first and second terms of the
Summer School of 1930.

Professor Berglund.

Economics C10: Transportation: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.
—A study of
modern transportation systems, especially rail and water lines. Special attention
is given to character of traffic, rate-making systems, recent governmental
regulations and policies and problems of railroad and shipping finance. This
course calls for advanced investigation of rate-making and traffic problems
and of governmental policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Thomas.

Economics C11: The Development of Economic Thought: (See James
Wilson School of Economics, page 28.)