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Unit of Study ACC00712 - Business Accounting (2014)

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  • Co-requisites

      ACC00700 Basic Business Accounting

Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

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

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1 manually carry out all the steps in the accounting cycle for a retail business, from analysing source documents to preparing internal-format financial reports
2 prepare working papers for repetitive financial accounting tasks, both manually and using Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software efficiently
3 analyse and interpret financial accounting information using the language of business to communicate findings with stakeholders both orally and in writing, demonstrating efficient and effective use of Microsoft Word word processing software and Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software
4 apply academic knowledge and skills to new contexts including workplace settings
5 demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively on a group project
6 analyse and reflect on the learning experience and articulate that experience in a learning journal

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

  1. manually carry out all the steps in the accounting cycle for a retail business, from analysing source documents to preparing internal-format financial reports
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  2. prepare working papers for repetitive financial accounting tasks, both manually and using Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software efficiently
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  3. analyse and interpret financial accounting information using the language of business to communicate findings with stakeholders both orally and in writing, demonstrating efficient and effective use of Microsoft Word word processing software and Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software
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  4. apply academic knowledge and skills to new contexts including workplace settings
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  5. demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively on a group project
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  6. analyse and reflect on the learning experience and articulate that experience in a learning journal
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    • GA6:

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