ACCOUNTING 31F - Full Year
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Warren.
In Level 3 Accounting the major emphasis is on larger businesses such as partnerships and companies. Students will look at the accounting procedures which these businesses use.
In class students will
1. Form their own partnerships and write their own partnership agreements
2. Examine case studies of several different partnerships to see how they operate
3. Analyse an actual company's annual report and give advice to a potential shareholder
4. Find out about how companies sell shares to the public
Future Possibilities
University and Polytechnic have courses which major in Accounting. Students with accounting qualifications can gain employment in a range of businesses both in New Zealand and overseas.
If a student achieves 14 Level 3 credits in this course it will be counted as an approved subject for University Entrance.
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must have at least 12 credits in Level 1 or 2 Accounting.
Other students need to see the teacher in charge before being granted entry.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Accounting 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting concepts for a New Zealand reporting entity
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Accounting 3.2 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting for partnerships
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Accounting 3.3 - Demonstrate understanding of company financial statement preparation
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Accounting 3.4 - Prepare a report for an external user that interprets the annual report of a New Zealand reporting entity
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Accounting 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of management accounting to inform decision-making
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.