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TUNKU PUTERI INTAN SAFINAZ SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA

Information on Course

1. Course Name: BUSINESS ACCOUNTING

2. Course Code: BKAL1013

3. Pre-requisite: NONE
4. Name(s) of Academic Staff:
▪ Dr. AZHARUDIN ALI
▪ Dr. KU MAISURAH KU BAHADOR
▪ Dr. MOHAMAD NAIMI MOHAMAD NOR
▪ Dr. MOHAMAD ZULKURNAI GHAZALI
▪ Mdm. NOOR ASMA JAMALUDDIN
▪ Mdm. NORAZITA MARINA ABDUL AZIZ
▪ Dr. OLUWATOYIN MUSE JOHNSON POPOOLA
▪ Dr. ROBIAH ABU BAKAR
▪ Dr. RUSMAN GHANI, DR
▪ Dr. SALAU ABDULMALIK OLARINOYE
▪ Mdm. SAMIHAH HAJI SAAD@ISMAIL
▪ Dr. SAUDAH AHMAD
▪ Sir SOHIMI RAMLI
▪ Dr. SUHAIMI ISHAK

5. Course Synopsis:
This course is designed specifically for students from non-accounting disciplines. It is
divided into two sections, i.e. financial accounting and management accounting. The
accounting concepts, principles and assumptions are essential to be understood and
applied in preparing the financial report for small and medium companies. In
addition, students will be exposed to the managerial reporting and budgeting for
similar type of companies.

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6. Course Objectives:
Af After completing this course, students should be able to:
1. understand on the basic accounting concepts and principles
2. understand the importance of accounting information to stakeholders
3. understand the accounting process and reporting
4. understand the importance and usefulness of accounting information for
managers in decision-making

7. Course Learning Outcomes:


Up On completion of the course, students are able to:
1. Describe the accounting concept (C2)
2. Explain the meaning, role and importance of accounting information (C2)
3. Demonstrate the process of preparing financial statements (C3)
4. Describe how the accounting information helps the management in making
business decisions (C2, A1, P1)

8. Teaching Method:
This course is conducted for fourteen weeks. The teaching and learning activities include
lectures, tutorials, project as well as quizzes given from time to time throughout the
semester and mid-semester examination. Power-point presentations for each topic are
available on the online learning website. Tutorial questions will be given by your lectures
and some are selected from the textbook. Quizzes are in the form of manual and/or online
quiz.

9. Course Assessment:
Coursework – 100%

Tutorial 1 – 3%
Tutorial 2 – 3%
Tutorial 3 – 4% 10%

Mid Exam 20%

Group Project 20%

Final Exam 50%

10. Course Contents


NO TOPICS REFERENCES HOUR(S)

WEEK 1.0 ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENT Chapter 1 2


1.1 Definition of accounting. Rosli et. al
1 1.2 Purposes of accounting, fields of accounting,
accounting professional bodies, ethics and
14/03/2021 regulations

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- 1.3 Types of business
18/03/2021 1.4 Characteristics of qualitative accounting
information
1.5 Users of accounting information

WEEK 2. 2.0 ACCOUNTING CONCEPT AND PRACTICE Chapter 1


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1&2
2.1 Generally accepted accounting principles Rosli et. al
● Accounting assumptions
14/03/2021
● Accounting principles
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● Accounting constraints
25/03/2021
2.2 Types of financial statement
● Statement of Profit or Loss and Other
Comprehensive Income
● Statement of Changes in Equity
● Statement of Financial Position
● Statement of Cash Flows
2.3 Business transactions and the accounting equation

WEEK 3. 0 THE RECORDING PROCESS Chapter 2


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3&4
3.1 Characteristic of an account Rosli et. al
3.2 The rules of debit and credit
28/03/2021
3.3 The steps in recording process
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3.4 Preparing of trial balance
08/04/2021

WEEK 4.0 COMPLETING THE ACCOUNTING CYCLE Chapter 3


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4&5
4.1 Adjusting entries Rosli et. al
4.2 Preparing the adjusted trial balance
04/04/2021
4.3 Closing entries
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4.4 Preparing the financial statement
15/04/2021
● Statement of Profit or Loss and Other
Comprehensive Income
● Statement of Owner’s Equity
● Statement of Financial Position

WEEK 5.0 ACCOUNTING FOR MERCHANDISING BUSINESSES Chapter 4


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6, 7 & 8
5.1 Merchandising businesses’ environment Rosli et. al
● Transaction for purchases, sales, discounts,
18/04/2021
returns and transportation costs
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5.2 Accounting for inventory
06/05/2021
● Periodic inventory system
● Perpetual inventory system
5.3 Format of Statement of Profit or Loss and Other
Comprehensive Income and Statement of Financial
Position

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5.4 Closing entries

WEEK 6.0 COMPANIES ANNUAL REPORT Chapter 5


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6.1 Regulatory and disclosure requirements related to Rosli et. al
financial reporting
02/05/2021
6.2 Major reports
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● Chairman’s report, board of directors’ report
06/05/2021
and audit report
6.3 Major financial statement
● Statement of Profit or Loss and Other
Comprehensive Income, Statement of Financial
Position and Statement of Cash Flows
6.4 Accounting policies and notes to the account

MID SEMESTER BREAK (Friday, 7 May 2021 – Sunday, 16 May 2021)

WEEK 7.0 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Chapter 6


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9 & 10
7.1 Users of financial statement Rosli et. al
7.2 The importance of financial statement analysis
17/05/2021
7.3 Types of analysis:
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● Percentage – vertical and horizontal analysis
27/05/2021
● Ratio – liquidity, profitability, efficiency and
solvency

WEEK 8.0 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING Chapter 7


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10 & 11
8.1 Introduction to managerial accounting Rosli et. al
8.2 The differences between managerial and financial
23/05/202
accounting
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8.3 The purpose and importance of managerial
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accounting information for decision making
03/06/2021
8.4 Cost concept
8.5 Preparing cost statement for manufactured goods.
8.6 Preparing Statement of Profit or Loss and Other
Comprehensive Income for manufacturing firms

WEEK
9.0 COST VOLUME PROFIT ANALYSIS (CVP) Chapter 8
11 & 12 2.5
9.1 The usage of CVP analysis Rosli et. al
30/05/2021 9.2 The relationships between cost volume and profit
- 9.3 Break-Even Point concept (BEP)
10/06/2021 9.4 Techniques to determine BEP
9.5 Applications of CVP analysis

WEEK 10.0 BUDGETING AS A TOOL FOR PLANNINGAND Chapter 9 5.5


12, 13 & 14 CONTROLLING Rosli et. al
10.1 The concept of budgeting

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06/06/2021 10.2 The usage of budgeting
- 10.3 Preparing master budget for merchandising firms
24/06/2021 ●Operational budget
●Financial budget

WEEK 11.0 VARIANCE ANALYSIS AND STANDARD Chapter 10 2


14 COSTING Rosli et. al
11.1 The usage of standard costing
20/06/2021 11.2 Setting of standard cost and types of standard
- 11.3 Calculation of variance:
24/06/2021 ● Direct material
● Direct labour
● Factory overhead

11. References

Main References:

Mohamad, R., Ahmad, J. H., Jamaluddin, N. A., et al. (2019). Accounting: A Malaysian Perspective
(5th adaptation ed.). Puchong, Malaysia: Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd.

Saliza, A.A., Norfaiezah, S., & Ram Al Jafri, S. (2017). Business Accounting. Sintok: UUM Press
(Penerbit UUM).

Larson, K.D., Wild, J. J., & Chiappetta. B., Ropidah, O., Haslinda, H., Aryati J. S., & Liana, M. (2007).
Accounting Principles, 2nd Edition. Malaysia: Mc Graw Hill.

Norfaiezah, S., Fathiyyah, A. B., Saliza, A. A., Zaimah, A., Mohd Farid Asraf, M.H., & Ram Al Jafri, S.
(2009). Business Accounting: Easy Guide. Kuala Lumpur: Pearson-Prentice Hall.

Warren, C. S., Reeves, J. M., & Fess, P. E. (2002). Accounting (20e). USA: South-Western Thompson
Learning.

Additional References:

Akta Syarikat, 2016.

Dyson, J. R. (2010). Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, Eight Edition. London: Financial
Times.

Leong, A. F. C., & Wong, S.V. (2010.) Business Accounting, Third Edition. Kuala Lumpur: Pearson
Education.

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Horngren, C. T., Harrison, Jr, W. T., & Oliver, M. S. (2012). Accounting, Ninth Edition. Essex:
Pearson Education Limited.

12. Attendance
Students are required to fulfill at least 80% of class attendance in order to qualify to sit in the final
examination as governed by the Universiti Utara Malaysia regulations. Students who fail to meet the
above requirements for whatsoever reasons will be barred from taking the final examination.

13. Academic misconduct


Students are reminded that academic misconduct is the most serious academic offence. Examples of
academic misconduct are cheating and plagiarism, bringing in notes during examination, taking the
examination on behalf of another student and so on. Once the student is convicted of any of the
above offences, the examination result will be with-held and annulled and/or other serious penalties
may be taken against the student.

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