Assessment 1

Assessment Type: Written Report - individual assessment

Purpose: This assessment is designed to reinforce the subject content and develop students' skills and application of knowledge of the subject content to business situations.

Topic:This assignment covers the in-depth theoretical concepts with some practical accounting task application based on the topics from the subject.

Task Details: This assignment requires a consideration of accounting theory concepts with critical analysis with application to General Purpose Financial Reporting by corporations. Students are required to prepare comprehensive report directed to an Australian ASX Top 100 listed corporation detailing a critical analysis of the effectiveness of the corporation to meet the obligations of the conceptual framework of accounting.

And the company is RIO Tinto (RIO).

The Summary Report: should include data extracted from the Annual Report of the selected company relevant to the material analyzed.

Marking Guide:

Analysis - 30%

Theory support - 30%

Recommendations/conclusions - 20%