Department: BSc Accounting and Finance
Module Description: The aim of the module is to develop the student’s abilities to analyse and evaluate the alternative measurement systems which may be selected for financial reporting. On completion of the module, students will be able to describe and explain the origins of the conceptual framework approach to financial reporting; understand the characteristics of different depreciation methods, and demonstrate ability in analysing financial statements using a comprehensive range of tools and techniques.
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