MAA262 - Management Accounting
| Year: | 2020 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Cloud (online) Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (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 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online) | Online independent and collaborative workshops of nine hours duration over the trimester Waterfront campus: 1 x 3 hour class and seminar in one block mode |
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.
Unit Fee Information
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