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| Offerings: | Trimester 1 (Residential) |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | MAR751 |
| Unit chair: | A Burch |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MPA751 |
| Note: Students must register their expression of interest with the Deakin Management Centre. Places are limited. Successful applicants will have their enrolment confirmed approximately two months prior to commencement. Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
The unit develops students' ability to read, interpret and use corporate financial reports and other relevant information such as internal accounting reports. The unit is primarily concerned with developing a strong understanding of accounting concepts and issues from perspectives both internal and external to the entity. This understanding can then be applied to a range of theoretical and practical problems often encountered by managers. The student's appreciation of the complexities of financial measurement, accounting policy selection, and techniques of managerial accounting is developed using case studies and practical problems. No previous accounting background is assumed.
Assessment
Written assignment 1 3000 words 30%, written assignment 2 4500 words 40%, examination 2 hours 30%
Unit Fee Information
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