ACCTN581 Professional Development Capstone

Part A Critically discuss the 1st January 2020 operative New Zealand version of the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting 

(https://www.xrb.govt.nz/accounting-standards/conceptual-frameworks/).

 

In doing so you should draw from earlier similar works and consider how fit for purpose the new statement is as a basis for annual reporting going forward. Part B Detail and discuss the ethical pressures facing our profession and how the profession has responded to these. It is suggested that each part be in the 1000-1500 word range. 2000-3000 words total Your papers should be a succinct expression of your research into the particular area, and ideas should be expressed in your own words.

 

Referencing should include academic references but may include professional and business articles where appropriate. Full referencing is essential and should follow the APA style. Assessment will be on the basis of:

 

(a) Overall style (readability)

(b) Originality of thought and concepts

(c) Originality in expression

(d) Development of argument and critical analysis

(e) Clarity of focus

(f) Presentation and referencing

 

Presentation includes full referencing, and a level of sophistication of language as is expected from a post graduate student!