Introduction to Accounting
BASIC DATA
course listing
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course code
TAF0070
course title in Estonian
Finantsarvestuse alused
course title in English
Introduction to Accounting
course volume CP
4.00
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
The course is a prerequisite
Business Analysis (TAK0040)
Cost Accounting (TAK0050)
Cost Accounting (TAK0030)
EY Academy (MMB3010)
EY Academy – Introduction to Auditing and Business Advisory (MMB3020)
Financial Accounting (TAF0030)
Intermediate Financial Accounting I (TAF0061)
Intermediate Financial Accounting I (TAF0071)
Introduction to Accounting Information Systems (TAF0075)
Management Accounting (TAK0010)
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
HAAB02/25
no
IABB17/17
yes
IABB17/25
yes
TAAB02/25
yes
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Structural units teaching the course
MM - Department of Business Administration
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course aims in Estonian
Anda teadmised finantsarvestuse alustest. Selgitada raamatupidamise tähtsust ettevõttes. Tutvustada raamatupidamist reguleerivaid juhendmaterjale. Anda teadmised ja oskused raamatupidamistehingute kajastamiseks ja finantsaruannete koostamiseks.
course aims in English
To provide students with knowledge of the basics of financial accounting. To explain the importance of accounting for an enterprise. To introduce legislative documents related to accounting. To give knowledge and skills for recording of transactions and preparation of financial statements.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Õppeaine läbinud üliõpilane:
- tunneb valdkonna põhimõisteid ja finantsaruannete vahelisi seoseid;
- selgitab raamatupidamise tähtsust ettevõttes;
- kajastab majandustehinguid ja
- koostab lihtsamaid finantsaruandeid.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
After completing this course, the student:
- knows the basic terms of the field and the relationships between financial statements;
- explains the importance of accounting in the company;
- reflects economic transactions and
- prepares simple financial reports.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Majandusarvestuse süsteem. Raamatupidamist reguleerivad juhendmaterjalid. Majandustehingute dokumenteerimine. Raamatupidamisregistrid. Kontode korrespondeerivus. Korrigeerimis- ja lõpetamiskanded. Raha ja lühiajaliste finantsinvesteeringute arvestus. Arveldused ostjatega. Ebatõenäoliselt laekuvad summad. Kauba- ja tootmisvarude arvestuse pidev ja perioodiline süsteem. Kaubavarude kulupõhised arvestusmeetodid. Materiaalse põhivara arvestus. Immateriaalse põhivara arvestus. Lühi- ja pikaajaliste kohustiste liigitus ja arvestus. Omakapitali struktuur ja arvestus aktsiaseltsis ja osaühingus. Rahakäibe aruanne, selle struktuur. Rahakäibe aruande koostamine.
brief description of the course in English
Accounting system. Legislative documents. Recording of transactions. Accounting records. Adjusting and closing entries. Accounting for cash and short-term investments. Accounting for accounts receivable. Accounting for inventories: perpetual and periodic system. Inventory costing methods. Accounting for tangible fixed assets. Accounting for intangible assets. Accounting for short-term liabilities. Stockholders' equity. Cash Flow Statement.
type of assessment in Estonian
Koondhinne kujuneb kontrolltööde (40%) ja kirjaliku eksamitöö (60%) alusel.
type of assessment in English
Total mark consists of tests (40%) and written exam (60%).
independent study in Estonian
Teemakohase kirjanduse läbitöötamine ja ülesannete lahendamine.
independent study in English
Studying relevant literature and solving tasks.
study literature
Alver, L. Alver, J. Finantsarvestus. Tallinn: Deebet, 2017. Soovituslik õppekirjandus: Raamatupidamise Toimkonna juhendid. https://www.fin.ee/finantspoliitika-valissuhted/arvestusvaldkond/raamatupidamise-toimkond; Rahvusvahelised Raamatupidamisstandardid; Äriseadustik.
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
12.0
practices
0.0
practices
0.0
exercises
2.0
exercises
12.0
lecturer in charge
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LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus or link to Moodle or to home page
2024/2025 spring
Ester Vahtre, MM - Department of Business Administration
Estonian
    Course description in Estonian
    Course description in English