Unit details
Prerequisites
BAO2000 - Accounting Information Systems
Does not apply to students completing; BBCA Bachelor of Commerce, BBLC Bachelor of Commerce (Applied Finance)/Bachelor of Laws, LHLC Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce (Applied Finance)
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Analyse the conceptual framework underlying financial accounting and conceptualise its theoretical foundation; | ||
2. | Analyse and prescribe accounting treatment for complex business transactions along with reporting requirements using related accounting standards; | ||
3. | Synthesise accounting concepts to resolve accounting issues using high level judgement; | ||
4. | Compose financial statements using current accounting standards; and | ||
5. | Working collaboratively, evaluate and present supplementary information and professional requirements for disclosing this information in the notes attached to financial statements. |
Assessment
Melbourne campuses
Students studying under the VU Block Model.
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
---|---|---|
Test | Online Quizzes- 3 Progressive Assessments (6%, 7%, 7%) | 20% |
Test | Class Tests - 3 Progressive Assessments (15%,15%, 20%) | 50% |
Assignment | Group Assignment | 20% |
Presentation | Group Presentation | 10% |
Other locations
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Test | Class Test 1 - Multiple Choice (6%) Practical and Theory Questions (4%) | 10% |
Test | Class Test 2 - Multiple Choice (14%) Practical and Theory Questions (6%) | 20% |
Assignment | Group Assignment | 20% |
Examination | Final examination | 50% |
Required reading
Financial Reporting, 2nd ed,
Loftus, J., Leo, K., Boys, N., Daniliuc, S., Luke, B., Ang, Hong N., Byrnes, K., (2017),
John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd.
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