HNC AccountingHNC Accounting

New Framework

HNC Accounting UnitsHNC Accounting Units

Recording Financial Information (RFI) Preparing Final Accounts (PFA) Cost Accounting MAUIT

Recording Financial InformationRecording Financial Information

DE5D 34 F7JV 34

1 Record business transactions into a double entry book-keeping system, extract a trial balance and prepare a VAT return.

1 Record financial transactions in books of original entry

2 Record financial transactions in a double entry book-keeping system and extract a trial balance

3 Complete a VAT Return

2 Incorporate control mechanisms into the book-keeping system.

4 Incorporate control mechanisms into a book-keeping system

RFIRFI

Outcome 1 separated into 3– Books of Original Entry– Ledgers and Trial Balance– VAT Return

• One month only To separate or not to separate Outcome 1 Control Accounts removed from Outcome 4 (2) Time issue

Delivery ScheduleDelivery Schedule

Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3

RFI Graded Unit 1

PFA PFA

Cost Accounting Cost Accounting

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Preparing Final AccountsPreparing Final Accounts

DE5C 34 F7JT 34

1. prepare final accounts for a partnership and a limited company (for internal use) trading as either a trader or manufacturer

1 Prepare final accounts for business organisations

2. prepare final accounts for a sole trader from incomplete records.

2 Prepare final accounts, for a sole trader, from incomplete records

3. prepare a cash flow statement for a limited company.

3 Prepare a cash flow statement for a limited company

4. analyse the final accounts of a limited company using appropriate accounting ratios.

4 Analyse the final accounts of a limited company using accounting ratios

PFAPFA

No change in content Outcomes 3 and 4 can be combined

Cost AccountingCost Accounting

DE5F 34 F7JR 34

1. Classify and code costs.

2. Account for and evaluate the effect on profit of material costs

1 Account for material costs

3. Account for labour costs. 2 Account for labour costs

4. Account for overhead costs in a traditional costing system

3 Apportion and allocate overhead costs

5. Determine product costs from various accounting methods

4 Account for product costs (includes coding)

6. Record transactions in a cost accounting system

5 Record transactions in a cost accounting system

Cost AccountingCost Accounting

Removal of coding as a distinct Outcome– Now included as part of Outcome 4– Coding list included

‘more deliverable’

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DE9G 34 F7JS 34

1. Prepare a master budget. 1 Prepare budget statements

2. Prepare a basic budgetary control report and a variance analysis.

2 Prepare a basic budgetary control report and a variance analysis

3. Use break-even analysis to show the effect on profits of changing prices.

3 Use break-even analysis for decision making

4. Prepare marginal and absorption costing statements and compare both methods.

4 Prepare profit statements using marginal and absorption costing methods

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Exemplar 110 pages– Inclusion of xl sheets– Useful for lecturers delivering for first time

Assessment not changed Error tolerance harder for students than 70%

pass mark

Error ToleranceError Tolerance

Number of tolerated error given for each Outcome

Remediation or Re-sit?– Remediation if just over threshold– Re-sit ‘rule of thumb’

• if more than double the threshold limit!