Level 3 Accounting (3ACC)
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Brown.
Accounting is the language of business.
The Level 3 Accounting course focuses the financial accounting requirements of Companies and Partnerships. It has a strong focus on how financial decisions are made and how to run an efficient business. The course is a mixture of both theoretical knowledge and practical accounting practice.
Accounting is a practical subject that focuses on real businesses and looks at how to decide if a business is a good investment. The skills that the students learn in Accounting lead to careers in Business, Commerce, Tourism, Management, Marketing, Banking, Information Technology, Finance and Self-Employment.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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
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SCHL - Accounting
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.