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Unit of Study ACC00145 - Financial Reporting (2018)

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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 Analyse and discuss the regulatory environment for external financial reporting in Australia in the context of contemporary issues
2 Evaluate current issues in financial reporting and apply accounting theories relating to the business practices of corporate entities
3 Critically analyse and apply selected accounting standards and techniques relating to assets, liabilities, leases, financial instruments, shareholders’ equity, income taxes, foreign currency transactions, business combinations and consolidation
4 Present coherent and persuasive arguments in relation to financial reporting issues.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. Analyse and discuss the regulatory environment for external financial reporting in Australia in the context of contemporary issues
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
  2. Evaluate current issues in financial reporting and apply accounting theories relating to the business practices of corporate entities
    • GA1:
  3. Critically analyse and apply selected accounting standards and techniques relating to assets, liabilities, leases, financial instruments, shareholders’ equity, income taxes, foreign currency transactions, business combinations and consolidation
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  4. Present coherent and persuasive arguments in relation to financial reporting issues.
    • GA4:
    • GA6:

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