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AUE3701 LATEST EXAM PREP. 1 Unit Standard : Apply selected GRAP to periodic accounting reporting principles – Danie van Zyl Group 2: Municipal Accounting and Risk Management Module 4: Risk Management, Internal Control Framework Design and Audit Planning and Implementation 2015/01/18 1 A...

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AUE3701 LATEST EXAM
PREP.

, Unit Standard 119348: Apply selected GRAP to periodic
accounting reporting principles – Danie van Zyl
Group 2: Municipal Accounting and Risk Management

Module 4: Risk Management, Internal Control Framework Design and
2015/01/18
Audit Planning and Implementation 1




A brief introductory discussion on accounting
and financial statements




Financial and Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Provides information for external users
Is essentially subject to the law
Is subject to Generally Accepted Accounting
Practices
Must generate accurate and timely information
Emphasises the past
Looks at the operation as a whole
Primarily stands by itself
Is an end to itself




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,Management Accounting
Provides information for internal users
Is not mandatory by law
Is not subject to Generally Accepted Accounting Practices
Emphasises relevance and flexibility of information.
Has more information on the future
Focuses on parts as well as the whole of the operation.
Draws heavily from other disciplines such as finance,
economics, and operations research.
Is a means to an end.
2015/01/18 4




ACCOUNTANCY – A DEFINITION:

“Accountancy is the process of
identifying, measuring, recording and
communicating economic/financial
transactions”.

Measurement is normally made in monetary terms from which
the Accountant prepares financial records – including “financial
statements” .
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ACCOUNTANCY – beyond accounting:
Financial Management
– Financial Planning/Budgeting
– Costing
– Performance Management
– Asset and liability Management

Good Governance
- Accountability information

Providing other stakeholder information

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, ACCOUNTING TERMS
• ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS

• ACCOUNTING ENTRIES – DOUBLE ENTRY METHOD

• ACCOUNTING RECORDS (VOUCHERS, STATEMENTS, CHEQUES, INVOICES ETC.)

• ACCOUNTING BOOKS/ LEDGERS

• ACCOUNTS CLASSIFICATION (CHART OF ACCOUNTS)

• ACCOUNTING PERIOD

• ACCOUNTING ENTITY

• ACCOUNTING STANDARDS

• ACCOUNTING POLICY

• ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

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ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS – A
DEFINITION



Those single and predefined operational actions
or events which cause the movement of money,
and therefore the recording thereof in the
books/accounts of the organisation.




THE PROCESS
• monetary value linked transactions

• double entry posting (debits and credits) to books of
accounts

• trial balance – listing of all debit and credit balances and
ensuring these total to the same amount


• statement of financial performance - extraction of all
income and expenditure balances

• statement of financial position - extraction of all asset and
liability balances plus net balance of statement of financial
performance




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