■ Outline the structure of the Regulatory Framework;
• Discuss and apply the main accounting conventions and qualitative characteristics of financial information;
• lllustrate the principles of double entry bookkeeping;
■ Demonstrate the required accounting treatment for various issues;
• Prepare and Present Financial Statements;
- Summarise the information needs of various users of financial statements.
Assessment: Total Marks 100: Formal Written Examination 100 marks.
AC1102 Financial Accounting Credit Weighting: 5, Teaching Period(s): Semester2. Pre-requisite(s): Nonę Co-requisite(s): Nonę
Module Content: Introduction to the theory, concepts, practices and roles of financial accounting. Data measurement, recording and analysis, preparation and presentation of financial statements Learning Outcome: On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
• Discuss and apply the main accounting conventions.
• Apply the principles and Controls in double entry bookkeeping;
• Demonstrate the required accounting treatment for various issues;
■ Prepare and present Financial Statements;
• Outline the information needs of various users of financial statements.
Assessment: Total Marks 100: Formal Written Examination 100 marks.
AC1103 Financial Accounting Fundamentals Credit Weighting: 5, Teaching Period(s):
Semester 1.
Pre-requisite(s):
Co-requisite(s):
Module Content: Identification, classification and recording of accounting data; profit and other measurements;
preparation of financial statement of sole traders. Introduction to the regulatory framework in financial
reporting.
Learning Outcome: On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
• Describe the uses and purposes of financial accounting including the conceptual and regulatory rationale underlying financial accounting procedures.
• Apply double entry principles to account for business transactions and VAT.
• Use the nominał ledger to summarise all business transactions for a period.
• Extract a trial balance from the nominał ledger, thereby identifying all assets, liabilities, Capital, income and expenses.
■ Process necessary year-end journal adjustments for: the correction of errors, accruals & prepayments, bad & doubtful debts, inventory and depreciation & disposal of non-current assets
• Use the trial balance to prepare the statement of financial position and statement of comprehensive income.
• Apply appropriate Controls to ensure the accuracy of the financial records of a business, and the security of its assets.
■ Apply the rules of the International Accounting Standards Board in accounting for inventories.
• Describe and discuss the regulatory and conceptual frameworks that govern the preparation and reporting of financial information.
Assessment: Total Marks 100: Formal Written Examination 100 marks.
Teaching Period(s): Semester 2.
Pre-requisite(s): AC1103 Co-requisite(s): Nonę
Module Content: Preparation of accounting reports for partnerships. Capital and reserves, dividends and taxation in companies. Prepare company financial statements for publication.
Learning Outcome: On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
■ Apply double entry principles to account for business transactions in partnerships and companies.
• Prepare the financial statements of partnerships and process necessary entries arising on ownership changes within the partnership.
• Account for limited company transactions conceming dividends, Corporation tax and Capital & reserves
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