ACCT07015 2022 Financial Reporting 3

General Details

Full Title
Financial Reporting 3
Transcript Title
Financial Reporting 3
Code
ACCT07015
Attendance
N/A %
Subject Area
ACCT - 0411 Accounting & Taxation
Department
BUS - Business
Level
07 - Level 7
Credit
05 - 05 Credits
Duration
Semester
Fee
Start Term
2022 - Full Academic Year 2022-23
End Term
9999 - The End of Time
Author(s)
Caroline McNulty, Aileen Brennan
Programme Membership
SG_BACCO_H08 202200 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting SG_BACOO_H08 202300 Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Accounting
Description

The aim of this module is to build on prior learning, examine more complex scenarios and apply rules for correction of errors, club accounts, incomplete records and manufacturing accounts. Examine international accounting standards and their practical application in preparing financial statements and calculations.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;

1.

Discuss and apply the rules of international accounting standards in the preparation of financial statements.

2.
Record a large variety of business transactions using the double-entry system
3.

Prepare financial statements for different entities.

4.

Prepare financial statements for sole traders with limited information available.

5.

Explain what ethical behaviour and good corporate governance entail.

Teaching and Learning Strategies

Weekly class, practice of practical questions in class, online quizzes e.g. WIRIS, open discussions and self study.

Module Assessment Strategies

Moodle Quiz e.g. WIRIS

Final written exam - must be supervised in person or online proctored.

Repeat Assessments

Repeat examination as all learning outcomes are covered.

Final written exam - must be supervised in person or online proctored.

Module Dependencies

Prerequisites
ACCT06020 202200 Financial Reporting 2

Indicative Syllabus

LO No 1: Discuss and apply the rules of international accounting standards in the preparation of financial statements.

IAS 2 Inventories (and practical application in manufacturing accounts).

IAS 8 Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors

IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment

LO No 2: Record a large variety of business transactions using the double-entry system

Double entry book-keeping, correction of errors, control accounts, 

LO No 3 : Prepare financial statements for different entities.

Prepare year end financial statements for sole traders, not-for-profit organisations, and manufacturers 

 

LO No 4: Prepare financial statements for sole traders with limited information available 

Prepare year end accounts from incomplete records.

LO No 5: Explain what ethical behaviour and good corporate governance entail.

Ethical considerations. Corporate governance, what is it, what is best practice at the present time? What is the role of the IASB.

 

Coursework & Assessment Breakdown

Coursework & Continuous Assessment
20 %
End of Semester / Year Formal Exam
80 %

Coursework Assessment

Title Type Form Percent Week Learning Outcomes Assessed
1 Moodle exam e.g. WIRIS quiz Coursework Assessment Closed Book Exam 20 % Week 8 1,2,3,5
             
             

End of Semester / Year Assessment

Title Type Form Percent Week Learning Outcomes Assessed
1 Written exam (supervised in person or proctored online) Final Exam Closed Book Exam 80 % End of Term 1,2,3,4
             
             

Full Time Mode Workload


Type Location Description Hours Frequency Avg Workload
Independent Learning UNKNOWN Personal study 3 Weekly 3.00
Lecture Flat Classroom Lecture 3 Weekly 3.00
Lecture Computer Laboratory lecture and practice questions 1 Weekly 1.00
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
2019 International Financial Reporting 7th Edition
ISBN 1292293128 ISBN-13 9781292293127

International Financial Reporting delivers a focused, user-friendly introduction to international financial reporting and how to implement the IASB standards for undergraduate students.

Module Resources

Non ISBN Literary Resources

Introduction to Financial Accounting, 9th Edition

Andrew Thomas & Anne Marie Ward
ISBN: 9781526803009 2019

 

International Financial Reporting: A Practical Guide, 7th Edition

Alan Melville

©2019 |Pearson |

Guidance and Standards issued by the IASB :

IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements    IAS 2  Inventories   IAS 8  Accounting policies

 

 

Updated Literary Resources
Journal Resources
URL Resources

IFRS Foundation and the IASB website for IAS and IFRS standards, technical summaries and interpretations

http://www.ifrs.org/IFRSs/Pages/IFRS.aspx

IAS Plus website for IAS and IFRS news and updates

http://www.iasplus.com/en/standards

ACCA website for past examination papers

http://www.accaglobal.com/us/en/student/exam-support-resources.html

Other professional body websites for students:

http://students.charteredaccountants.ie/en/

http://www.cimaglobal.com/Students/

http://www.cpaireland.ie/study-cpa

Other Resources

Relevant articles from the business press, professional accounting publications etc.

Additional Information

None