OPF:EVSNANUC National Accounting - Course Information

EVSNANUC National Accounting

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Pavel Tuleja, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Tomáš Verner (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. Ing. Pavel Tuleja, Ph.D.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová

Prerequisites

The completion of the course does not require any conditions and subject can be registered independently of other subjects.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Banking (programme OPF, N_HOSPOL)

Course objectives

The course aims to familiarize the students with the methods and rules under which the various economic systems will be described by using statistical data. Students will be acquainted with historical development of the system of macroeconomic indicators and the current system of national accounts methodology used in the Czech Republic and the member states of the European Union. Lecturers will lead students to understand the basic methods and procedures of the national accounting as the main source of macroeconomic information and to be able to work with the data obtained from of the Annual national accounts of the Czech Republic.

Syllabus

• 1. National accounting and its importance to the economy
  2. Historical development of the systems of macroeconomic indicators
  3. Type schemes of national accounting
  4. Principles of the system of national accounts
  5. Temporal and spatial definition of national accounts
  6. Institutional sectors
  7. Industries and branches
  8. Transactions and their role within the national accounts
  9. Accounts and balances
  10. The sector accounts
  11. Supply and use of goods and services and the possibility of their description
  12.Satellite and regional accounts, social accounting matrices
  Quarterly accounts
  

Literature

required literature
• OECD. Quarterly National Accounts. Paris: OECD. info
• CZSO. Historical yearbook of national accounts 1990-2010. Prague: Czech Statistical Office, 2012. ISBN 978-80-250-2307-5. info
• LEQUILLER, F., BLADES, D. Understanding natioanl accounts. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation a, 2006. ISBN 92-64-02566-9. info

recommended literature
• STATISTICS CANADA. National Income And Expenditure Accounts. Quarterly Estimates. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. info
• CENTARAL STATISTICAL OFFICE. UK economic accounts. London: H.M.S.O. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration

Assessment methods

Grade
Written exam

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Final written exam.
Additional tasks: research and study of the literature related to the given issues.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	50
Přednáška	26
Zkouška	40
Summary	116

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