Financial Accounting 3

Course aim

To extend students’ understanding of corporate accounting and reporting requirements and related issues.

Course content

Accounting for non-current assets; alternative business structures: introduction to consolidated entities; consolidations: the economic entity, preparation of consolidated financial statements including goodwill/discount on acquisition and the elimination of inter-entity transactions and balances; non-controlling interests and equity accounting; foreign currency transactions and translations.

Textbook(s)

Loftus, J, Leo, K, Daniliuc, S, Luke, B, Ang, HN, Bradbury,M, Hanlong,D, Knapp,J, Boys,N, & Byrnes,K 2023, Financial reporting, 4th edition, Wiley, Melbourne

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
ACCT 2005	Financial Accounting 2

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory	1 x 1 week
Workshop	2.5 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External	25 hours x N/A
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Workshop	35 hours x N/A
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, TAYLOR'S BUSINESS SCHOOL
Workshop	35 hours x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Critical analysis, Examination

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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