units

BTX3350

Faculty of Business and Economics

18 September 2017 22 December 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

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6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Business and Economics
OfferedClayton Second semester 2012 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Mr Anthony van der Westhuysen

Synopsis

Topics covered include taxation of business entities, tax planning issues on acquisition and disposal of a business, retirement (superannuation) and estate planning, tax administration and anti-avoidance and tax agent ethics.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

  1. describe the taxation issues associated with specific business regimes including the Small Business Tax System
  2. analyse the tax frameworks that apply when conducting a business through Companies, Trusts, Partnerships or Sole Proprietors
  3. analyse business transactions in the tax administration and anti- avoidance rules
  4. apply the appropriate taxation rules that govern purchases and sales of a business.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 30%
Examination (3 hours, open-book): 70%

Chief examiner(s)

Mr Anthony van der Westhuysen

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

Students must have passed one of the following: BTC3150, BTG3221 or BTW3221before undertaking this unit.

Prohibitions

BTF3951, BTG3242, BTW3242, BTC3350