Online Courses Handbook 2003

12214 (v.3) Accounting (Corporate Entities) 202

Area:	School of Accounting
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Workshop:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	10823 (v.4) Accounting (Financial Reporting) 200 or any previous version
This unit examines a number of accounting issues that face companies particularly in the area of accounting for investments in other companies occurring via acquisitions or takeovers. Specific topics include accounting for leases, construction contracts, goodwill, acquisition of assets, foreign currency transaction and preparing consolidated accounts.