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ACCG1001: Accounting and Governance 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2026 
 
- Part 01: About This Guide 
- Part 02: Sample Final Examination Paper 
- Part 03: Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
- Part 04: Final Examination - Hints and Tips 
 
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Macquarie University - Accounting and Governance (ACCG1001)

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 - 2026

University	Macquarie University
Unit Code	ACCG1001
Unit Name	Accounting and Governance
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Format	PDF
Page Length	38

Designed specifically for students enrolled in ACCG1001: Accounting and Governance at Macquarie University, this comprehensive study material aims to enhance your understanding and performance in the final examination. It includes:

Sample exam questions
Detailed solutions
Comprehensive marking schemes
Final exam hints and tips
Concentrate on key topics for the final exam

These resources are designed to help you effectively practise and test your understanding of the subject matter. With a focus on examinable topics and practical hints and tips, this guide ensures that you are well-prepared to excel in both academic and professional settings.

This unit focuses on the role of accounting in governance and accountability. The link between accounting and governance is discussed through the concepts of measurement, valuation, conceptual framework, reporting and communication of financial and non-financial information. The unit also acquaints students with how to apply computerised accounting software to record financial transactions and adjust accounting entries, and to prepare bank reconciliation and financial statements. On the completion of this unit, students are expected to understand the role of accounting in discharging accountability, provide accounting treatment for assets, liabilities and equity, analyse and interpret financial statements, and understand the regulatory accounting environment. Critical, analytical and integrative thinking, problem solving, communication and teamwork skills are developed through treatments of accounting transactions and events, and the completion of a business report and group project.

Pre-requisite: ACCG1000.

UNIT CODE	UNIT NAME
ACCG1000	Accounting for Decision Making
ACCG1001	Accounting and Governance
ACCG2000	Cost Analysis and Managerial Decision Making
ACCG2024	Financial Accounting and Reporting Analysis
ACCG2051	Governance, Business and Corporations Law
ACCG3008	Business and Risk Advisory
ACCG3020	Tax in Practice
ACST1001	Finance Fundamentals
AFIN1002	Corporate Finance and Capital Markets
AFIN2050	Investments
AFIN3029	Derivative Instruments
AFIN3052	Applied Portfolio Management
AFIN3053	Advanced Corporate Finance
ECON1020	Economics and Business Strategy
ECON2003	Microeconomic Analysis and Applications
ECON2004	Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications
ECON2041	Introductory Econometrics
MGMT1002	Managing for Impact
MKTG1001	Marketing and Value Creation
STAT1103	Introduction to Psychological Design and Statistics
STAT1250	Business Statistics and Insights
STAT1371	Statistical Data Analysis

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