ACCT06020 2022 Financial Reporting 2

General Details

Full Title
Financial Reporting 2
Transcript Title
Financial Reporting 2
Code
ACCT06020
Attendance
N/A %
Subject Area
ACCT - Accounting
Department
BUS - Business
Level
06 - NFQ Level 6
Credit
05 - 05 Credits
Duration
Semester
Fee
Start Term
2022 - Full Academic Year 2022-23
End Term
9999 - The End of Time
Author(s)
Gary Reynolds, Helen Grady, Aileen Brennan, Beatrice Flavin
Programme Membership
SG_BACCO_H08 202200 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting SG_BFINA_H08 202200 Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Finance and Investment SG_BACOO_H08 202300 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting SG_BFINA_B07 202200 Bachelor of Business in Finance and Investment SG_BFINA_B07 202200 Bachelor of Business in Finance and Investment
Description

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;

1.

Appreciate adjustments to a given trial balance and complete the financial statements

2.

Develop an understanding of the importance of a bank reconciliation statement

3.

Comprehend receivables ledger and payables ledger control accounts

4.

Understand basic correction of errors 

5.

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

Module Dependencies

Co-requisites
None
Incompatibles
None

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 & Continuous Assessment
30 %
End of Semester / Year Formal Exam
70 %

Coursework Assessment

Title Type Form Percent Week Learning Outcomes Assessed
1 Moodle quiz Coursework Assessment Assessment 30 % OnGoing 1,2,3
             
             

End of Semester / Year Assessment

Title Type Form Percent Week Learning Outcomes Assessed
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
Independent Learning UNKNOWN Personal study 3 Weekly 3.00
Lecture Flat Classroom Lecture 4 Weekly 4.00
Total Full Time Average Weekly Learner Contact Time 4.00 Hours

Required & Recommended Book List

Required Reading
2019-02-21 Introduction to Financial Accounting, 9e
ISBN 1526803003 ISBN-13 9781526803009
Recommended Reading
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.

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