22566 Accounting for Small Business 1

6cp
Undergraduate

This subject develops the knowledge and skills required by accountants in dealing with the problems which are unique to their professional work in the small business sector. It highlights and emphasises the practical matters associated with the initiation and growth of a small business.

Topics covered include: an overview; the requirements of establishing a business – the steps and structures; economic business cycles' growth and future; acquiring and/or financing the business; accounting – records, control, costing and pricing; financial analysis and management; appraisals and acquisitions; the growing trend towards franchising as a form of small business; taxation and tax planning; insurance and risk; business disaster planning and recovery; and business and financial planning and budgeting.

For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.business.uts.edu.au/courses/subject/syllabus/22566.pdf

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,220.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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