CPA Management Accounting
Accounting
A course by
Lincoln University
Examine new developments in management accounting and learn the tools used in costing products and services, budgeting, and performance measurement.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
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Explain management accounting conceptual issues and behavioural implications
Students will be able to describe key concepts and recognize behavioural factors in management accounting.
Acknowledge the steps in decision making
Students will understand and outline the typical steps involved in managerial decision making.
Familiarity with budgets and the budgeting process
Students will be conversant with constructing and managing budgets within organizations.
What You're Signing Up For
This course explores contemporary topics in management accounting, including the tools managers use to cost products and services and to develop and manage budgets. Students will gain familiarity with decision making, budgeting processes, various costing methods and variance analysis, capital expenditure, inventory and pricing decisions, and evaluating performance measurement systems. Emphasis is placed on applying cost and management accounting concepts to practical issues faced by organizations.
Course Content
- Management accounting conceptual issues
- Behavioural implications in accounting
- Decision making steps
- Budgets and budgeting process
- Cost behaviours
- Costing methods and variance analysis
- Capital expenditure decisions
- Inventory and pricing decisions
- Performance measurement systems
- Application of cost and management accounting concepts
What you need to know first
Academic Program is Pathway Cert for MPA Entry, 5761 OR Academic Program is C.Proficiency (L5-7), 4000
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Financial Services
Business Management
Future employment opportunities might be
Management accountant
Budget analyst
Financial analyst
Cost accountant
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