ACCT06030 2016 Financial Accounting 2
Introduce the key principles and concepts of accounting and how they are applied in the preparation of financial statements. Students will gain an insight into the how financial accounting principles are applied to the preparation of Financial statements .
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;
Explain the importance of and application of ethical principles within the business environment
Prepare Income Statement and Statement of Financial Position
Apply best practice in the preparation of financial statements for sole traders
Complete basic transactions on Tas books computerised accounts and interpret the computerised reports.
Teaching and Learning Strategies
Comprises of Lectures, Tutorials & computer labs (tas books).
Module Assessment Strategies
Written Exam and/ or Moodle Quiz with theory and numerical content.
Repeat Assessments
Written Exam and/ or Moodle Quiz with theory and numerical content.
Indicative Syllabus
Introduction to principles and concepts within financial accounting
Double entry bookkeeping , Accounting equation, Daybooks, ledgers, Vat and trial balance
Correction of trial balance adjustments and errors; journal entries, control accounts, depreciation, accruals, prepayments, bad debts and doubtful debts provisions.
Prepare a Bank Reconciliation
Preparation of Income statement and Statement of financial position
Computerised Accounts
Coursework & Assessment Breakdown
Coursework Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
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1 | Multiple Choice Class Quizzes/ MCQ | Continuous Assessment | UNKNOWN | 0 % | OnGoing | 1,2,3 |
2 | Continuous Assessment Computerised Accounts case study | Continuous Assessment | UNKNOWN | 40 % | OnGoing | 4 |
End of Semester / Year Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
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1 | Final Exam Written Exam | Final Exam | UNKNOWN | 60 % | End of Term | 1,2,3 |
Full Time Mode Workload
Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Workload |
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Lecture | Tiered Classroom | Lecture | 4 | Weekly | 4.00 |
Tutorial | Computer Laboratory | Lab | 2 | Fortnightly | 1.00 |
Independent Learning | UNKNOWN | Personal study | 3 | Weekly | 3.00 |
Required & Recommended Book List

2015-10-15 Frank Wood's Business Accounting Pearson Education Limited
ISBN 1292084669 ISBN-13 9781292084664
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Module Resources
None
In semester 2 students must select either of the following modules as a mandatory module: Module ref: Acct06030 Financial accounting 2 or Acct06033 Accounting & Payroll.