MAA103 - Accounting for Decision Making
Unit details
Year: | 2019 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Trimester 1 Unit Chair: | Peter Vuong |
Trimester 2 Unit Chair: | Egor Evdokimov |
Trimester 3 Unit Chair: | Lawrence Huang |
Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | MAAM103 |
Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 2 hour class + 1 x 1 hour seminar per week (Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong) students only) |
Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online): | Online independent and collaborative learning including 11 scheduled online workshops of 1 hour duration |
Content
This introductory course teaches students how to use accounting information to make appropriate business decisions. Students will learn to apply the fundamental concepts of double-entry accounting to record transactions, prepare financial reports, and to analyse and interpret their meaning. Students learn to use management accounting budgets and planning techniques, and will consider contemporary issues such as the role of ethics and the use of Integrated Reporting.
Assessment
Assessment 1 (Individual) Double-Entry recording assignment, 20%
Assessment 2 (Individual or group of 2-3) Video presentation (4-5 minutes) 5%
Assessment 3 (Individual or group of 2-3) Business plan (1000-1500 words) 15%
Examination (2-hours) 60%
From Trimester 2 2019
Assessment 1 (Individual) Double-Entry recording assignment, 15%
Assessment 2 (Individual) Financial Statements Project, 10%
Assessment 3 (Individual or group of 2-3) Budgeting Case-Study, 15%
Examination (2-hours) 60%
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.
From Trimester 2 2019:
Hurdle requirement: Nil.
Unit Fee Information
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