AFF4010

Advanced financial accounting

(BUS)

Professor Claudio Romano

6 points + 3 hours per week or equivalent + Caulfield, Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, in-house (not offered in all locations in all semesters)

Synopsis: Methodology and development of accounting theory; the interface between accounting research, theory and practice; true income theories; valuation and measurement theories; information economics research; behavioural decision theory research; capital markets based research; agency theory research; critical perspectives on accounting.

Assessment: Case study assignment (4000 words): 20% + Individual presentations: 10% + Group presentations: 10% + Final examination (3 hours): 60%