Area: | School of Accounting |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Basic accounting process, accounting information systems and internal control. Accounting for partnership formation. Conceptual framework for financial accounting and reporting. Accounting for assets, liabilities and owners' equity. Financial statement analysis. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - An understanding of the important accounting concepts and procedures for the sole trader, partnership form of business enterprise. In addition the student will be able to analyse the financial statements of a business with a simple structure |
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 texts. |
Unit Texts: | Horngren, Harrison, Bamber, Best, Fraser and Willett (2001) Financial Accounting 3. Prentice Hall, Pearson Education Australia [IBSN 1740092333]. Grose, R. (2000) SOLAIRE: An Accounting Practice Set, Prentice Hall, Sydney. ASCPA/ICAA (2003) AccountingHandbook 2003, Vol. 1, Prentice Hall, Sydney. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final exam 60%. Major assignment 20%. Weekly submissions 20%. 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: | Fully Online | 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 | Dongbei Uni Econs Fin China | Trimester 1A | Y | | | | 2004 | Dongbei Uni Econs Fin China | Trimester 2A | Y | | | | 2004 | Dongbei Uni Econs Fin China | Trimester 3A | Y | | | | 2004 | Mktg Inst of S'pore | Trimester 1A | Y | | | | 2004 | Mktg Inst of S'pore | Trimester 2A | Y | | | | 2004 | Mktg Inst of S'pore | Trimester 3A | Y | | | | 2004 | Open University HK | Trimester 1A | Y | | | | 2004 | Open University HK | Trimester 2A | 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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