REV 3571 Advanced financial accounting and accounting theory - RE-SIT EXAMINIATION
REV 3571 Advanced financial accounting and accounting theory - RE-SIT EXAMINIATION
The course was taught for the last time in spring 2019. Last re-sit examiniations is offered in the autumn of 2019, spring 2020 and autumn 2020.
This course is part of the total program for education in financial reporting for auditors.
After completing the course students will have:
Acquired knowledge about calculation of deferred tax and consolidated financial statements
Accumulated knowledge about topics in accounting theory with emphasis on international accounting development.
Acquired knowledge about recognition and measurement of key accounting items
After completing the course students will be able to:
- Prepare financial statements with emphasis on deferred tax and consolidated financial statements
- Clarify the main differences between the accounting and tax rules.
- Clarify the conceptual framework of IFRS.
- Explain the main differences between Norwegian and international GAAP
Students will develop an understanding of and can reflect on the user groups ' information needs and the need for financial regulation. Furthermore, they develop their attitudes to professional collaboration and project-work.
- Important tax rules
- Calculation of deferred tax
- Accounting for deferred tax in the financial statements
- Accounting for acquisition of subsidiaries
- Elimination of internal transactions in the consolidated financial statements
- Other topis related to consolidated financial statements
- International accounting
- Accounting theory
- Short about other issues like small companies, disclosures and management`s report
The course consists of 35 hours of lectures. Only the most central topics will be covered in the lectures. The students must acquire knowledge on the topics up front of the lectures and in-depth knowledge by studying and doing excercises after the lectures (self-tuition). As a part of the learning process the student shall also work on cases within topics deferred taxes and consolidated financial statements.
E-learning
In course delivery as online courses, lecturer will, in collaboration with the student administration, organize an appropriate course implementation, combining different learning activities and digital elements on the learning platform. Online students are also offered a study guide that will contribute to progression and overview. Total recommended time spent for completing the course also applies here.
Higher Education Entrance Qualification.
Courses in the same area previously in the study programme or similar.
| Assessments |
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Exam category: Submission Form of assessment: Written submission Weight: 40 Grouping: Group/Individual (1 - 3) Duration: 1 Semester(s) Comment: Both exams must be passed in order to obtain final grade. Exam code: REV35711 Grading scale: ECTS Resit: Examination every semester |
Exam category: Submission Form of assessment: Written submission Invigilation Weight: 60 Grouping: Individual Support materials:
Duration: 3 Hour(s) Comment: Both exams must be passed in order to obtain final grade. Exam code: REV35712 Grading scale: ECTS Resit: Examination every semester |
All exams must be passed to get a grade in this course.
| Activity | Duration | Comment |
|---|---|---|
Teaching | 35 Hour(s) | |
Prepare for teaching | 45 Hour(s) | |
Student's own work with learning resources | 50 Hour(s) | |
Group work / Assignments | 67 Hour(s) | Working on cases / assignments incl. Project paper |
Examination | 3 Hour(s) |
A course of 1 ECTS credit corresponds to a workload of 26-30 hours. Therefore a course of 7,5 ECTS credit corresponds to a workload of at least 200 hours.