Learning topics
1 Assets, liabilities and the business entity concept
2 The accounting equation
3 Credit transactions
4 The statement of financial position
5 Preparing the statement of financial position
6 The statement of profit or loss
Learning outcomes
Identify the main components of a set of financial statements and specify their purpose and interrelationship
Specific syllabus learning outcomes are: 1d; 3a
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Examination context
Questions on the topics in this chapter will be set as multiple choice, multi-part multiple choice or multiple-response questions, some of which may involve calculations so that the correct answer can be selected.
In the exam you may be required to:
specify transactions affecting the elements of financial statements: assets, liabilities, capital, income and expenditur