Year 12 Accounting
Year 12 Accounting
Year 12 Accounting is an option subject with preferability of completing Year 11 Accounting but discussions with the HOD may allow entry at this level.
We offer 7 internal credits and 17 external credits.

A study of Year 12 Accounting at Palmerston North Girls’ High School aims to:

  1. Promote knowledge and understanding of accounting as a financial language for trading and service businesses.
  2. Provide students with knowledge of the principles, processes and systems of accounting.
  3. Enable students to apply financial knowledge and skills to practical solutions.
Skills
  1. The skills developed in Accounting provide students with a in-depth understanding of preparing financial statements and GST returns for a small business, this includes the use of MYOB computer package
  2. These skills gained can assist in many areas of life including future studies, business finances, personal finances and clubs and societies finances