MAA705 - Corporate Auditing

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(B, X)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

P Carey

Prerequisite: MPA701
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with:

MAA762, MAA775, MAA783

Contact hours: 1 x 3 hour seminar per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The unit examines auditing and assurance services with a focus on the financial report audit. The regulatory and legal environment is discussed. Students learn about the planning, execution and reporting phases of the audit. A practical group assignment requires students to assess the inherent risk of misstatement in an Australian listed company’s financial reports.

Assessment

Test(s) (Online x 8) 10%, Written Assignment (Individual or Group/2-3 Students) 2500 words or 3000 words (Group) 30%, Examination 2 hours 60%

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 45% of the marks available on the examination

 

From Trimester 2 2013:

Assessment 1 Tests (Online multiple MCQ) 10%

Assessment 2 (Individual) - Written research assignment - 1500 words 15%

Assessment 3 (Group/3) Audit case study - 2000 to 2500 words 15%

Examination 2 hours 60%

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1224$1224$2777$3467

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.