ACCT06020 2022 Financial Reporting 2
The aim of this module is to build on existing accounting knowledge so the student can process varied business transactions and prepare more advanced financial statements.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;
Appreciate adjustments to a given trial balance and complete the financial statements
Develop an understanding of the importance of a bank reconciliation statement
Comprehend receivables ledger and payables ledger control accounts
Understand basic correction of errors
Apply best practice in the preparation of financial statements from incomplete records
Teaching and Learning Strategies
This module will be delivered through weekly class-based lectures. The lectures will include open discussion, practice of practical course elements, in-class group work and self-study
Module Assessment Strategies
The assessment strategy will include:
- Moodle quiz e.g.MCQ/WIRIS (one-30% Quiz or 2 - 15% quizzes in weeks 5-9 of the semester)
- Final written examination - Must be a supervised examination in person or online proctored
Repeat Assessments
The assessment strategy will include:
- Moodle quiz e.g.MCQ/WIRIS (one - 30% or 2 - 15% quizzes repeated in weeks in weeks 6-12 of the semester)
- Final written examination - Must be a supervised examination in person or online proctored
Indicative Syllabus
LO1 - Appreciate adjustments to a given trial balance and complete the financial statements
- Depreciation adjustment
- Irrecoverable adjustment
- Accruals/prepayment adjustment
- Inventory adjustment
LO2 - Develop an understanding of a bank reconciliation statement
- Outstanding lodgements
- Outstanding payments
- Ledger errors
- Bank errors
- Opening reconciliation
LO3 - Comprehend receivables ledger and payables ledger control accounts
- Control accounts for receivables and payables ledgers
- Correction of errors
- Adjustment for omissions
- Reconciliation of control account to ledger list
LO4 - Understand basic correction of errors
- Definition of various errors
- Transactions to correct errors not affecting trial balance
LO5 - Apply best practice in the preparation of financial statements from incomplete records
- Use of control accounts to derive values
- Application of accounting equation to balance financial statements
- Adjustments for accruals and prepayments
- Recording of drawings and capital transactions
Coursework & Assessment Breakdown
Coursework Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
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1 | Moodle quiz | Coursework Assessment | Assessment | 30 % | OnGoing | 1,2,3 |
End of Semester / Year Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
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1 | Final Written Examination | Final Exam | Closed Book Exam | 70 % | End of Year | 1,2,3,4,5 |
Full Time Mode Workload
Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Workload |
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Independent Learning | UNKNOWN | Personal study | 3 | Weekly | 3.00 |
Lecture | Flat Classroom | Lecture | 4 | Weekly | 4.00 |
Required & Recommended Book List
2019-02-21 Introduction to Financial Accounting, 9e
ISBN 1526803003 ISBN-13 9781526803009
2021 Frank Wood's Business Accounting
ISBN 1292365439 ISBN-13 9781292365435
Frank Wood's Business Accounting Volume 1, the world's best-selling textbook on book-keeping and accounting, continues to provide an indispensable introduction for students and professionals across the globe.
Module Resources
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