IGCSE Accounting 0452
IGCSE Accounting 0452
IGCSE Accounting 0452
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Context
Students should be able to describe a business, how it operates and how it makes a profit.
Outline
Students will be introduced to the role of the book keeper and the role of the accountant. They will look at how these two roles differ, the functions they perform and how the information they produce is used.
Learning outcomes
To understand and explain the difference between book-keeping and accounting
Learning resources
Textbooks IGCSE & O Level Accounting Catherine Coucom Chapter 1 IGCSE & O Level Accounting Workbook Catherine Coucom Question 1 Frank Woods Book-keeping and Accounts Sheila Robinson & Frank Wood Chapter 1 Frank Woods Business Accounting 1 Frank Wood and Alan Sangster Chapter 1 Past examination question: http://teachers.cie.org.uk/login/login_for m?came_from=http%3A//teachers.cie.o rg.uk/index_html P2 June 2008 Q1 (a)
To be able to explain the role of accounting in providing information for monitoring progress and decisionmaking
A question and answer on why records are maintained, why accounts are prepared and who is interested in the accounts that are prepared.