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Stage 2 | Subject outline | version control

Accounting Stage 2
Subject outline

Version 4.0
For teaching in Australian and SACE International schools from January 2024 to December 2024.
For teaching in SACE International schools only from May/June 2023 to March 2024, and from May/June 2024 to March 2025.
Accredited in August 2018 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2020.

Stage 2 | Subject outline | Evidence of learning

Evidence of learning

All Stage 2 subjects have a school assessment component and an external assessment component.

The following assessment types enable students to demonstrate their learning in Stage 2 Accounting.

School Assessment (70%)

  • Assessment Type 1: Accounting Concepts and Solutions (40%)
  • Assessment Type 2: Accounting Advice (30%)

External Assessment (30%)

  • Assessment Type 3: Examination (30%).

Students provide evidence of their learning through six assessments, including the external assessment component. Students undertake:

  • four accounting concepts and solutions tasks
  • one accounting advice
  • one examination.