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AFM211 Financial Accounting I

Updated: 30 May 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Armidale Summer Semester Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
12 April 2008 13 April 2008 Optional
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites AFM101 or AFM317
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes offered in summer semester 2007-2008
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Austin Adams (aadams@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

A unit of lectures and tutorial sessions examining the external reporting requirements for companies operating in Australia. Topics examined include: an analysis of the Australian corporate reporting environment inclusive of the conceptual framework project; positive accounting theory and the economic implications of accounting numbers; accounting implications of particular tangible and intangible assets and of particular forms of debt, inclusive of lease liabilities; accounting for equities; statements of cash flows; accounting for income tax and accounting for foreign currency transactions.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Australian Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780070136779
Deegan, C., Irwin/McGraw-Hill 5th ed. 2007
Recommended Material
Optional

Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Financial Reporting Handbook
ISBN: 9780470816974
CPA Australia/The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia John Wiley 2008
Note: Download from: www.icaa.org.au
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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