UK Distance Learning Business Degree.

The Accounting and its Regulatory Framework module is part of the distance learning BA (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) course.

The distance learning BA (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) course allows you to study for a business degree through convenient and cost-effective home study. The course is structured in small, manageable modules, to gain an honours degree you need to complete 18 modules.

The Accounting and its Regulatory Framework module helps you develop the financial skills which will enable you to interpret the information contained in the annual accounts of limited companies and apply appropriate financial techniques to short-term business decision making situations, as well as serving as a foundation for further financial studies.

As well as forming part of the distance learning BA (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) course, the Accounting and its Regulatory Framework module is also available to study on a standalone basis as part of your personal development.

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Accounting and its Regulatory Framework 

This module has been put together to help you develop the financial skills that will enable you to: interpret the information contained in the annual accounts of limited companies; apply appropriate financial techniques to short-term business decision making situations, and serve as a foundation for further financial studies.

Key Topics

In this module you will cover a range of topics including:

>The nature and objectives of accounting identifying users, purpose and form of the main accounting reports
>The regulatory framework governing the preparation of accounting statements
>The format, content, and the application of the regulatory framework to the Balance Sheet, the Profit and Loss Account, and Cash Flow Statement
>The major sources of information for the analysis of company accounts
>The importance of working capital to the operations of a business
>The management of cash and the preparation of cash budgets

Assessment

There are a number of assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and forward to your academic tutor for grading and comments.

You'll also take a summative assessment at the end of your module. Exam venues are located across the UK and exams take place twice a year. Please note that there are additional assessment fees for each module.