Area: | School of Accounting |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 10987 (v.4) Accounting 100 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Accounting for sole traders with an introduction to corporate accounting, specifically for equity. Topics include - the theoretical concepts and practices involved in the recognition and subsequent accounting for assets, liabilities, equity, revenues, expenses and GST. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Skills in solving problems relating to accounting for sole traders. An understanding of the basic concepts underpinning accounting practice. An understanding of accounting for corporate entities.Developed abilities in critical thinking and group communication in a decision-making context using accounting information. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Hoggett J and Edwards L. and Medlin J.(2003), Accounting in Australia, 5th Ed., Brisbane: John Wiley and Sons Australia Ltd. Perrin, B and Edwards, L. 2003, Dee-Vee Rama Pty Ltd, A Manual Accounting Practice Set, Brisbane: John Wiley. CPA/ICAA Accounting Handbook (updated annually), Sydney: Pearson Education, Australia. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Continuous assessment 30%. Examination 70%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 80100 Accounting (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Metro College Malaysia | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Metro College Malaysia | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Metro College Malaysia | Summer Period | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Mktg Inst of S'pore | Trimester 1A | Y | | | | 2004 | UHK SPACE Main Campus | Trimester 2A | Y | | | | 2004 | UHK SPACE Main Campus | Trimester 3A | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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