12ACT - Accounting - NCEA Level 2
12ACT Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs C. Guthrie.
Recommended Prior LearningC,C,C,C,C or better in your 5 best MCERT subjects.
Completion of 11COM or 11ACT may be an advantage but is not essential.
12 Accounting - NCEA Level 2
The Level 2 NCEA Accounting course develops knowledge of theory and concepts of accounting and how it is practiced in a variety of modern business contexts. Students will concentrate on the skills of recording, presenting and interpreting financial information to a broad range of users.
They will make use of appropriate accounting software (Xero) for the preparation of financial accounts . They will investigate sustainability in a large New Zealand Company and how theses sustainability objectives effects the Company's decision making. This course provides the foundation knowledge for accounting at NCEA level 3 and Scholarship.
Topics Covered
Prepare financial information for an entity that operates accounting subsystems
Interpret accounting information for entities that operate accounting subsystems
Demonstrate understanding of accounting processing using accounting software
Demonstrate understanding of an accounts receivable subsystem for an entity
Demonstrate understanding of an inventory subsystem for an entity
Demonstrate understanding of a contemporary accounting issue for decision-making.
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