Accounting for Corporate Structure
Order Description
Assessment Criteria
The submission will be assessed again" rel="nofollow">inst the followin" rel="nofollow">ing criteria:
� Thoroughness of research;
� Thoroughness and credibility of assumptions;
� Coherence of arguments;
� Consistency of arguments through the submission;
� Attention to detail;
Group Assignment (30%)
Accountin" rel="nofollow">ing for Corporate Structure (ACCT 603)
Semester 1 2016
Dr Waleed Abdel-Qader
Peter Faber Busin" rel="nofollow">iness School
Australian Catholic University
Critically evaluate the Australian requirements for accountin" rel="nofollow">ing for:
(1) Busin" rel="nofollow">iness combin" rel="nofollow">inations.
In your discussion you should specifically address the followin" rel="nofollow">ing issues:
• The significance of the reportin" rel="nofollow">ing entity concept in" rel="nofollow">in accountin" rel="nofollow">ing for busin" rel="nofollow">iness combin" rel="nofollow">inations
• The implications of the requirement to use the acquisition method of accountin" rel="nofollow">ing for busin" rel="nofollow">iness combin" rel="nofollow">inations
• The determin" rel="nofollow">ination of fair values of assets in" rel="nofollow">in a busin" rel="nofollow">iness combin" rel="nofollow">ination
• The reasons for the choice of fair value to measure assets and liabilities acquired in" rel="nofollow">in a busin" rel="nofollow">iness combin" rel="nofollow">ination
• Accountin" rel="nofollow">ing treatment of gain" rel="nofollow">ins on bargain" rel="nofollow">in purchases
(2) Goin" rel="nofollow">ing Concern
Key assignment details and assessment criteria:
1. Group assignment with no more than three students in" rel="nofollow">in each group
2. Maximum length 2500 words
3. Submission due date: Week 10, lecture time
Assessment Criteria
The criteria used to assess the submitted assignment will be:
• Ability to work collegially in" rel="nofollow">in a group environment for shared success.
• Evidence of relevant research and demonstrated understandin" rel="nofollow">ing of research materials. As a min" rel="nofollow">inimum students should consult the references listed under additional resources in" rel="nofollow">in the Unit Description
• The structure, coherence and logic of arguments and analysis presented.
• Demonstrated understandin" rel="nofollow">ing of the subject matter that is the focus of the assignment topic.