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ACC9830

Agribusiness financial control

Mr Denis Fettes

6 points
* 39 hours
* Peninsula, in-house

Objectives On completion of this subject students should be aware of a range of accounting techniques which can assist them evaluate the financial consequences of agribusiness actions and strategies; be 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 agribusiness; capital expenditure analysis; standard costing, flexible budgets and variance analysis; control of profit and investment centres.

Assessment Written assignment (3500-4500 words): 40%
* Examination (3 hours): 60%


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