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): | 305228 (v.1) Accounting (Financial) 250 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Preparation of general purpose financial reports for both single companies and groups of companies. Specific topics include - tax-effect accounting, disclosures, mergers and acquisitions, revaluation of assets and consolidation. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - The knowledge and skills required to solve a number of accounting issues facing companies, including those relating to investments in other companies. Skills in the preparation of general purposefinancial reports for both single companies and groups of companies. Enhance their abilities in critical thinking and group communication in a decision-making context using more complex accounting transactions. |
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 unit references. |
Unit Texts: | Leo K and Hoggett J. (2001),Company Accounting in Australia, 5th ed. Brisbane. John Wiley and Sons Australia Ltd. CPA/ICAA Accounting Handbook (updated annually), Sydney. Pearson Education Australia. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Continuous assessment 40%, Examination 60%. 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 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | 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 | Mktg Inst of S'pore | 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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