MAA262 - Management Accounting

Year:

2023 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s): 1
Previously coded as: MAA202
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

MAA103

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with:

MAA202

Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 3 hour on-campus seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - online

1 x 3 hour online seminar per week 

Content

This unit provides solid foundations in core management accounting topics in the areas of costing, budgeting and performance management. Topics include introduction to management accounting in the contemporary business environment; key cost terms and concepts; traditional and modern costing methods; budgeting; standard costing and variance analysis with flexible budget; performance evaluation in divisional organisations and the balanced scorecard.

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination (assessment) to evidence a minimum proficiency in the aligned accounting discipline learning outcomes included in this unit. 

Unit Fee Information

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