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ACC5605 Accounting Theory and Practice
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
ACC5602 Financial Accounting
 
Description:

Recent business history in the celebrated cases of Enron, Harris Scarfe, Satyam and Lehman Brothers illustrate the dramatic impact that accounting methods have on shareholders and capital markets more generally. In this unit we explore the links between accounting ideas, accounting standards and financial reporting. These concepts and theories are then applied to the analysis of a company's financial statements.



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014