Monash University Business & Economics handbook 1995

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ACC6720

Accounting for managers

Mr Denis Fettes

6 points * 39 hours * Caulfield, In-house

Objectives On completion of this subject students should will be aware of a range of accounting techniques which can assist them evaluate the financial consequences of marketing actions and strategies; able to converse with accountants using the language of accounting.

Synopsis Seminars will cover financial accounting methodology, preparation, analysis and interpretation of financial reports; cost of capital and target profit planning; cost behaviour and cost-volume-profit analysis; budgeting; working capital marketing; capital expenditure analysis; standard costing, flexible budgets and variance analysis; control of profit and investment centres.

Assessment Written (3000-4000 words): 30% * Semester test: 30% * Final examination (3 hours): 40%


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