Year 13 Accounting (ACC)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr N. Mannering.
Year 13 Accounting
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
- Understanding of accounting as a financial language in partnerships, companies and enterprises using job and process costing tools
- Process financial data and provide reports for partnerships and companies
- Decision-making for business and users of company reports
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
5 Level 3 Achievement Standards – 22 credits
3 internally assessed make up 13 credits
2 externally assessed make up 9 credits
Students who seek additional challenge will be encouraged to study to Scholarship level
WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?
Mr Mannering
Recommended Prior Learning
WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?
Level 2 Accounting. See Mr Mannering if you wish to take Accounting without having taken Accounting before to discuss. Request an exemption on this platform.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
It is highly recommended to purchase the workbooks for this subject. Copies will be available for students to use, however, only personal copies may be written on. If you choose to purchase your own copy, the workbook cost will be approximately $24.
Pathway
WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Tertiary study in commerce
Employment in the business community
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Accounting 3.2 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting for partnerships
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Accounting 3.3 - Demonstrate understanding of company financial statement preparation
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Accounting 3.4 - Prepare a report for an external user that interprets the annual report of a New Zealand reporting entity
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Accounting 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of management accounting to inform decision-making
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Accounting 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of a job cost subsystem for an entity
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.