Symbol Last Price Chg % Chg Currency Market Time Volume Shares Avg Vol (3m) Day Range 52-Wk Range Day Chart Market Cap NFLX 141.18 1.42 1.02% USD 4:00 PM EDT 7.25M 36.00 5.61M 60.77B BAC 23.07 0.33 1.45% USD 4:00 PM EDT 103.80M 250.00 96.20M 230.97B C 58.41 0.68 1.18% USD 4:00 PM EDT 17.07M 88.00 18.38M 160.82B JPM 85.55 1.09 1.29% USD 4:00 PM EDT 15.64M 60.00 15.63M 303.94B WFC 53.50 1.35 2.59% USD 4:00 PM EDT 31.55M 91.00 18.18M 267.32B Subject Learning Outcomes a) Evaluate financial accounting information and standards b) Describe the various theoretical and philosophical approaches to accounting c) Consolidate and extend knowledge of the components of financial statements through current accounting issues Assessment Type: Written Report – individual assessment Purpose: This assessment is designed to reinforce the subject content and develop students’ skills and application of knowledge of the subject content to business situations. This assessment relates to learning outcomes a, b and c. Value: 20% Due Date: Students are to upload their submission to the Turnitin link on the KOI Moodle subject home page by 5:00pm Friday of Week 7. Topic: This assignment covers the in-depth theoretical concepts with some practical accounting task application based on the topics from the subject. Task Details: This assignment requires a consideration of accounting theory concepts with critical analysis with application to General Purpose Financial Reporting by corporations. Students are required to prepare a comprehensive report directed to an Australian ASX Top 100 listed corporation detailing a critical analysis of the effectiveness of the corporation to meet the obligations of the conceptual framework of accounting. The summary report should include data extracted from the General Purpose Financial Report relevant to the material analysed. Useful Websites The following websites are useful sources covering a range of information useful for this subject.. However, most are not considered to be sources of Academic Peer Reviewed theory and research. If your assessments require academic peer reviewed journal articles as sources, you need to access such sources using the Library database, Ebscohost, or Google Scholar. Please ask in the Library if you are unsure how to access Ebscohost. Instructions can also be found in Moodle. · AASB Exposure Draft http://www.aasb.gov.au/admin/file/content105/c9/ACCED264_06-15.pdf · Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand www.charteredaccountants.com.au/ · Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand News and Analysis http://www.aasb.gov.au/admin/file/content105/c9/ACCED264_06-15.pdf https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/ · Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand News and Analysis https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/news-and-analysis CPA Australia www.cpaaustralia.com.au IFRS Conceptual Framework http://www.ifrs.org/current-projects/iasb-projects/conceptualframework/Page ...

1. Symbol
Last Price
Chg
% Chg
Currency
Market Time
Volume
Shares
Avg Vol (3m)
Day Range
52-Wk Range
Day Chart
Market Cap
NFLX
141.18
1.42
1.02%
USD
4:00 PM EDT
7.25M
36.00
5.61M
60.77B
BAC
23.07
0.33
1.45%
USD
4:00 PM EDT

2. 103.80M
250.00
96.20M
230.97B
C
58.41
0.68
1.18%
USD
4:00 PM EDT
17.07M
88.00
18.38M
160.82B
JPM
85.55
1.09
1.29%
USD
4:00 PM EDT
15.64M
60.00
15.63M
303.94B
WFC
53.50
1.35

3. 2.59%
USD
4:00 PM EDT
31.55M
91.00
18.18M
267.32B
Subject Learning Outcomes
a) Evaluate financial accounting information and standards
b) Describe the various theoretical and philosophical
approaches to accounting
c) Consolidate and extend knowledge of the components of
financial statements through current accounting issues
Assessment Type: Written Report – individual assessment
Purpose: This assessment is designed to reinforce the subject
content and develop students’ skills and application of
knowledge of the subject content to business situations. This
assessment relates to learning outcomes a, b and c. Value: 20%
Due Date: Students are to upload their submission to the
Turnitin link on the KOI Moodle subject home page by 5:00pm
Friday of Week 7.
Topic: This assignment covers the in-depth theoretical concepts
with some practical accounting task application based on the
topics from the subject.
Task Details: This assignment requires a consideration of
accounting theory concepts with critical analysis with
application to General Purpose Financial Reporting by
corporations. Students are required to prepare a comprehensive

4. report directed to an Australian ASX Top 100 listed corporation
detailing a critical analysis of the effectiveness of the
corporation to meet the obligations of the conceptual framework
of accounting. The summary report should include data
extracted from the General Purpose Financial Report relevant to
the material analysed.
Useful Websites
The following websites are useful sources covering a range of
information useful for this subject.. However, most are not
considered to be sources of Academic Peer Reviewed theory and
research. If your assessments require academic peer reviewed
journal articles as sources, you need to access such sources
using the Library database, Ebscohost, or Google Scholar.
Please ask in the Library if you are unsure how to access
Ebscohost. Instructions can also be found in Moodle.
· AASB Exposure Draft
http://www.aasb.gov.au/admin/file/content105/c9/ACCED264_0
6-15.pdf
· Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
www.charteredaccountants.com.au/
· Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand News and
Analysis
http://www.aasb.gov.au/admin/file/content105/c9/ACCED264_0
6-15.pdf
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/
· Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand News and
Analysis https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/news-and-
analysis
CPA Australia www.cpaaustralia.com.au
IFRS Conceptual Framework http://www.ifrs.org/current-
projects/iasb-projects/conceptualframework/Pages/Conceptual-
Framework-Summary.aspx
Institute of Public Accountants www.publicaccountants.org.au/
Proactive Accountants Network http://proactiveaccountants.net/

5. Introduction to Finance
BSFN 2210-81 • Spring 2017
Term Paper
For two of the companies you are tracking during the semester,
please prepare a double spaced report of two pages (two reports
of two pages each).
The following are some topics to consider for your report,
please choose 3 or 4 of the following or select your own related
topic:
1) Describe the type of business the company is in.
2) Has the stock price gone up or down over the semester and
how does this change compare to the market in general and
other companies in the same type of business?
3) Do you think the P/E ratio of the company is too high, just
right, or too low? Why?
4) Describe the company’s current and recent profitability as
well as expectations for future profits.
5) Does the company pay a dividend? How much, how often?
How does the dividend yield compare to the market in general
and other companies in the same type of business? Describe the
company’s dividend history (stable, increasing, declining).
6) Have there been recent stock splits or stock buy backs?
7) Describe the company’s recent investment banking activity.
Has the company been acquiring other companies? Selling
divisions to other companies? Issuing new stock or bonds?
8) Is the company going into new markets or expanding product
or service lines?
9) Do stock analysts recommend the stock as a buy or sell

6. position, and why?