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Intermediate Financial Accounting - ACCG224

This unit aims to provide students with an intermediate level of coverage of the principles relating to financial accounting. The unit builds on ACCG100 Accounting IA and ACCG101 Accounting IB, exploring financial accounting issues in greater depth. Topics include conceptual foundations of accounting, creative accounting, measurement of assets and liabilities and corporate collapses. The unit equips students with an understanding of the importance of reliable financial reports including the impact of accounting policy choices, the reporting of non-financial information and the theory and practice of professional judgement in accounting. This unit is a key part of the accounting degree. It seeks to develop graduate capabilities centred upon effective communication and higher order analysis and critical thinking using a range of academic and professional research.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

E1 - Evening; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

E2 - Evening; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Accounting and Corporate Governance staff
Prerequisites:

ACCG101(P) Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ACCG223
Unit Designation(s):

Commerce; Economics

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance

Faculty of Business and Economics

Timetable Information

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