Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture

Seminar

Module Offerings

3522IFBSG-APR-PAR

3522IFBSG-JAN-PAR

3522IFBSG-MAY-PAR

Aims

To provide a basic knowledge of bookkeeping and accounts for progression to a degree programme on business related subjects. To establish a firm foundation in mathematical applications for finance and accountancy.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Maintain simple financial records
2.
Demonstrate a knowledge of accounting processes and procedures
3.
Prepare periodic financial statements of sole traders and limited companies

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
- Introduction to book-keeping, - Double-entry book-keeping, - Preparation of trial balance, - Preparation of a basic statement of a profit and loss for a sole trader – incorporating sales, cost of sales, gross profit, expenses and net profit - Preparation of a basic statement of financial position (balance sheet) – incorporating non-current assets, current assets, current liabilities, long term liabilities, capital, drawings and net profit.
Module Overview:
To provide a basic knowledge of financial mathematics for progression to a degree programme in business related subjects. To establish a firm foundation in mathematical applications for finance and accountancy

Assessments

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