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Accounting is fundamental for business and for everyday life. Ākonga gain financial literacy and the tools to make real-life financial decisions in a changing and uncertain world. One of the vital skills ākonga learn is how to prepare and communicate financial information to a wide range of people. Further study can lead to a career in accounting in many diverse businesses worldwide. With a business or commerce degree, you can keep your options wide open.
Ākonga develop knowledge from previous levels within the context of companies and partnerships. Ākonga gain knowledge, skills and experience in using management for effective decision making. Ākonga report, analyse and interpret information for partnerships, manufacturing businesses and companies. Accounting NCEA Level 3 and Scholarship prepares ākonga for tertiary education. New Zealand Scholarship exams are designed to extend very high-achieving Level 3 ākonga. Those who wish to enter the New Zealand Scholarship exam in this subject must discuss this option with their Te Kura subject kaiako.
No prior learning needed.
| Standard | Description | Version | Credits | Assessment | L1 Lit/Num | UE Lit/Num | Vocational Pathways |
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| 91404 | Demonstrate understanding of accounting concepts for a New Zealand reporting entity | 2 | 4 | External | UElwraUE literacy writing and reading achievement standard |
SeService Industries recommended standard CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91405 | Demonstrate understanding of accounting for partnerships | 2 | 4 | Internal | SeService Industries recommended standard CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91406 | Demonstrate understanding of company financial statement preparation | 2 | 5 | External | SeService Industries recommended standard |
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| 91407 | Prepare a report for an external user that interprets the annual report of a New Zealand reporting entity | 2 | 5 | Internal | |||
| 91408 | Demonstrate understanding of management accounting to inform decision-making | 2 | 4 | External | PrPrimary Industries recommended standard SeService Industries recommended standard |
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| 91409 | Demonstrate understanding of a job cost subsystem for an entity | 2 | 4 | Internal |