Year 12 Accounting (12ACC)
12ACC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs D. Reyneke.
Pre-requisitesStudied L1 Commerce and passed all the internals (10 credits).
Students that did not have Commerce as a subject should at least have 14 credits in Maths and 14 credits in English.
Year 12 Accounting gives students the tools to make real life financial decisions in a constantly changing and uncertain world. Accounting is the process of preparing and communicating financial information to a wide range of users. Accounting enhances financial literacy. Accounting helps individuals and organisations to be accountable to stakeholders for their actions.
The course focuses on accounting systems and financial statements which builds on the Year 11 course by going into much more depth. The processing component is done using the accounting package MYOB which is widely used by businesses in New Zealand.
A school background in Accounting is useful if you wish to enter the world of commerce, business management, banking, tourism, marketing, insurance, information technology, resource management, finance, consultancy, advisory and self employment.
Course Overview
Term 1
Term 1 - Inventory subsystem AS 91386
- XERO AS 91175
Term 2
Term 2 - Accounts receivable subsystem AS 91179
- Start Financial statements AS 91176
Term 3
Term 3 - Complete Financial statement and revision.
Term 4
Term 4 - Revision
Assessment Information
3 Internal assessments and 1 external assessment
Year 13 Accounting (13ACC), Year 13 Business Leadership (13BLE), Year 13 Business Studies (13BUS)
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$66 including a workbook and end of the year AME study guide.