Monash University Handbooks 2008

AFX9550 - Management accounting

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2008 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2008 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2008 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2008 (Evening)
Hong Kong Second semester 2008 (Off-campus split block of classes)

Synopsis

Seminars, lectures and tutorials (as appropriate) to guide participants toward proficiency in management and cost accounting principles and techniques; topics include cost classification and recording systems; job costing and process costing; flexible budgets, standard costing and variance analysis; product costing for decision making; cost-volume-profit analysis; relevant costing and pricing; divisional performance evaluation and transfer pricing; activity based costing.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 20%
Examination (3 hours): 80%

Contact hours



3 hours per week

Prerequisites

AFX9500

Prohibitions

AFF9611, AFX5611

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