Qualifications and standards

New Zealand Scholarship Accounting

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Scholarship Performance Standard (93203)	Accounting
Mode of Assessment	Written Examination
For Year	2019

There will be FOUR questions. Questions may be divided into more than one part. Additional resources will be provided.

An approved calculator is required.

Candidates should be familiar with the following:

the updated Level 3 Accounting and Scholarship Appendix on TKI for use from 2013
the New Zealand Equivalent to the IASB Framework for Financial Reporting (2018 NZ Conceptual Framework) Issued May 2018 (Note that this is a new Accounting Standard)
the New Zealand Equivalent to International Accounting Standard 1 – Presentation of Financial Statements (NZ IAS 1) Issued November 2007 and which incorporates amendments to 28 February 2018..

Questions will address the following:

a combination of a statement of comprehensive income and/or statement of financial position and/or a statement of changes of equity, and accompanying notes for a company, prepared for external reporting purposes
New Zealand Equivalent to the IASB Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting (2018 NZ Conceptual framework) Issued May 2018
a current issue (resources to be provided)
application of understanding to a question covering several different aspects of the content drawn from level 8 of the New Zealand curriculum. Candidates will be required to demonstrate a combination of technical/interpretive and analytical skills.

The links listed below are for resources to help teachers and students understand what is required for success in New Zealand Scholarship.

Exam materials (question books, resource books, reports, schedules, etc)