Recent Question/Assignment

ACC706 theory and issues ACCOUNTING
COURSE ASSESSMENT
Assignment Question – Individual
Due: Week 6
Submission via Turnitin on Moodle or in class
PLEASE NOTE THE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING SIMILARITY INDEX FOR ASSESSMENT – PLEASE REFER TO KOI POLICY – YOU WILL ALSO BE INSTRUCTED REGARDING THIS IN CLASS.
NOTE NOTE NOTE: IF YOUR SIMILARITY EXCEEDS 20 % YOU WILL BE GIVEN AN AUTOMATIC REFERRAL FOR PLAGARISM TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT. YOUR ASSESSMENT MARK WILL BE ZERO (0).
NO EXCEPTIONS – NO EXCUSES – YOU TAKE TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY.
QUESTION:
Critique the Financial Reporting of BP Ltd over the period leading up to and subsequent to the Deepwater Disaster.
Demonstrate in your critical analysis what BP Ltd. Included or failed to include in their General Purpose Financial Reports.
You are encouraged to use elements of the GPFR and to apply accounting theory to this in a critical analysis.
Note: As this is a university assessment you are encouraged to use academic references in your assessment (at least 10 academic references).