AFC4130

Management accounting (7 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Professor Rob Chenhall

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: The role of the accounting system for purposes of strategic management. Topics include contemporary performance measures, human aspects of management accounting and an evaluation of contemporary management accounting; cost data appropriate for decision models; special problems in analysing recurring activities including the measurement of departmental and divisional performance; decision models under conditions of uncertainty.

Assessment: Written (3 essays, 4000 words): 100%

Contact Hours: 3-hour session per week

Prerequisites: AFC2130 and AFC3130