HKICPA accounting and business management case competition 2020-21
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Deadline for registration |
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22 Oct 2020 (Thur) |
17 Oct 2020 (Sat) |
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Free Business seminar |
14 Nov 2020 (Sat) |
9 Nov 2020 (Mon) |
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Free Business seminar |
29 Dec 2020 (Tue) |
Background
The HKICPA Accounting and Business Management Case Competition 2020-21 aims to develop the ability of senior secondary school students, especially those studying Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, in using accounting information for business development and to improve their enabling skills as required by today's business world. Since its inauguration in 2002, more than 300 secondary schools have participated in the Competition, making it one of the most popular and significant annual inter-school events of its kind.
Company for case study
Tsit Wing International Holdings Limited (Stock code: 2119)
捷榮國際控股有限公司(股票代號:2119) (捷榮)
Case Questions for download
| Level 1 | Level 2 |
| English Question | English Question |
| Chinese Question | Chinese Question |
2019-20 Winners proposal for download
| Champion | 1st Runner-up | 2nd Runner-up and best business proposal |
Five great reasons to join
1. Attractive cash prizes
Six shortlisted outstanding performance teams can win cash prizes totalling up to $15,500.
2. “Young reporters” programme and company visit
The champion team will meet and interact with CPAs to widen their horizons and their interview articles will be published in the HKICPA’s e-newsletter. Also, winning teams will gain a better understanding of the workplace environment through the company visit.
3. Real world experience
Participating teams can learn how to analyze a real-life business situation and apply what they have learned in the classroom to identify possible strategies for the corporation’s future planning.
4. Free seminars
Participants will be invited to attend free seminars to enhance their skills on financial analytic, business management, marketing strategic planning and proposal writing; and to learn more about the case company.
5. Analysis/proposal
Analysis/proposal can be submitted either in English or Chinese.
Eligibility
All full-time Secondary 4 to 6 students are eligible to participate in this Competition.
Competition schedule
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Activity |
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22 Oct 2020 (Thur) |
Announcement of the questions on Levels 1 and 2 on HKICPA website |
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22 Oct 2020 (Thur) |
Online briefing session · Introduction of the case competition format, rules and case questions. |
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9 Nov 2020 (Mon) |
Competition registration deadline |
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14 Nov 2020 (Sat) 09:15 – 12:45 |
Free business seminar (for Levels 1 & 2 participants) · Basic financial ratio analysis and implication · Recap of major business and management concepts (for level 2 participants only) · Deriving important information from financial statements · Methods of analyzing trends · Basic budget preparation |
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29 Dec 2020 (Tue) |
Free business seminar (for Level 2 participants) · Operations of Tsit Wing · Proposal writing skills · Business management and marketing strategies |
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16 Feb 2021 (Tue) |
Deadline for submission of Level 1 financial and business management analysis |
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19 Feb 2021 (Fri) |
Deadline for submission of Level 2 business proposal |
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16 April 2021 (Fri) |
Announcement of Level 1, Level 2 results and the six outstanding performance teams for entering the final competition ( Level 3 – Oral presentation) |
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22 May 2021 (Sat) |
Final Competition – Oral presentation cum award presentation ceremony |
* Briefing and seminars are conducted in Cantonese.
Awards
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Champion |
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HK $4,500 cash prize, certificate and a trophy |
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1st Runner-up |
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HK $3,500 cash prize, certificate and a trophy |
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2nd Runner-up |
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HK $3,000 cash prize, certificate and a trophy |
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Best business proposal |
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HK $1,000 cash prize, certificate and a plaque |
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Best presenter |
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HK $500 cash prize, certificate and a plaque |
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Outstanding performance |
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HK $1,000 cash prize, certificate and a plaque |
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For teams not being selected to the final competition |
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Merit teams: Certificate for each team member |
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Proficiency teams: Certificate for each team member |
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A certificate of appreciation will be issued to all participants who submitted a business proposal in Level 2. A certificate of participation will be issued to all participants who joined Level 1 and achieved 50 marks or above. |
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To view the highlight of 2019-20 competition, please click here.
Enquiries
Tel: (852) 2287 7228
Email: amcc@hkicpa.org.hk
