Assignment requirements:
- In pairs
- Identify a current controversy in Accounting in Australia
- Write a 1,500-word argumentative essay
- demonstrate your understanding of the issue
- outline the various arguments relating to the issue
- justify your position (by referring to financial accounting concepts and theories)
- Use5-10academic references (including books and journal articles, as well as online academic resources. Wikipedia is NOT an academic reference).
Assignment Steps:
1. With your partner, identify a current controversy relating to accounting in Australia.
2. Choose your topic (with your partner) based on the issue you found.
3. Research the topic making sure you note the bibliographic details of your sources.
4. End of Week 2 - consult your lecturer to confirm your topic for the essay.
5. Write an essay plan.
6. Write the essay draft.
7. Review your draft, write a final draft and submit.