Case Studies in Accounting (N1509)
Case Studies in Accounting
Module N1509
Module details for 2011 cohort.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module Outline
This course expands upon the framework of financial reporting considering contemporary debates and controversies.
The developing nature of regulatory regimes associated with financial reporting in an International context will be explored as will the role of social and environmental issues within corporate reporting.
The reliability and usefullness of reporting from the point of view of a range of stakeholders with particular reference to Taxation authorities will be considered.
Current Taxation processes and procedures will be evaluated in the context of both local and global policies and regulatory frameworks.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 100.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Case Analysis | T2 Week 12 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
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