1. 2012 Subject Briefing:
Principles of Accounts
(POA)
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2. PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS
To enable students to …
•acquire knowledge of accounting principles and
procedures in the context of business aims
•Develop skills in preparing, analysing and
interpreting accounting information and knowing
the implication
•Develop attitudes of accuracy, orderliness and
logical thought and an appreciation of
professional ethics
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3. POA: Subject Relevance and Usefulness.
• Important life-skill that is closely related to
daily life
• Useful in higher tertiary education e.g.
Polytechnics and Pre-U courses.
(Note: This subject is not offered at JC level)
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4. SKILLS REQUIRED
Numerically-inclined and have good
analytical skill.
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5. SKILLS REQUIRED
Numerically-inclined and have good
analytical skill.
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6. Scheme of Assessment (Exam Format)
GCE O Level (Code:7092):
Paper 1: 3-4 short structured question (1hour)
40 marks
Paper 2: 4 structured (2hrs) 60 marks
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7. Scheme of Assessment (Exam Format)
GCE N Level (Code:7091):
Paper 1: 3-4 short structured question (1hour)
40 marks
Paper 2: 2 structured (1.5hrs) 60 marks
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8. Contact Details
1. Miss Jaclyn Neo:
neo_hao_ting_jaclyn@moe.edu.sg
2. Miss Michelle Chan
chan_xin_hui@moe.edu.sg
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