Financial Information for Decision Making
Duration
- One Semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 24 hours face to face + blended
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning. For Online unit delivery, learning is conducted exclusively online.
2023 teaching periods
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 2 |
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Swinburne Online Teaching Period 1 |
Swinburne Online Teaching Period 2 | |
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Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Aims and objectives
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
On Campus Class | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Online (asynchronous) Lecture | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Unspecified Activities Independent Learning | 9.5 | 12 | 114 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Swinburne Online and OUA
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Online Contact Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 12.5 | 12 | 150 |
TOTAL | 150 hours |
Assessment
Types | Individual/Group Role | Weighting | Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) |
Assignment | Group | 20-30% | 1,2,3,4,5 |
Examination | Individual | 40-60% | 1,2,3,4 |
Online Tests | Individual | 20-30% | 1,2,3,4 |
Content
- Business Reporting - Financial reporting – Introduction to financial reports and their use in decision making
- Business Reporting - Recording & reporting business transactions using accrual accounting
- Business Reporting - Preparation and use of Cash Flow Statement
- Performance Assessment - Analysis & Interpretation of Financial Reports
- Performance Assessment - Introduction to Performance Evaluation – business unit & business unit manager
- Business Planning - Revenue & Cost Determination
- Business Planning - Cost Behaviour & Cost Volume Profit Analysis (CVP)
- Business Planning - Operational Decision Making
Study resources
- Reading materials.