<< >> ^

GBU8017

Accounting for management information

Ms Suzanne Harrold

6 points
* Distance: approximately 12 hours per week
* First, second semester
* Gippsland
* Prerequisite: GBU8014

Objectives Building from studies in previous accounting subjects, students will consider the issues and techniques in determining the costs of products and services. Traditional cost accounting techniques will be explored and students will also be exposed to the contemporary techniques that have been facilitated through advances in information technology. Students will expand skills in the use of spreadsheets and general ledger accounting software packages.

Assessment Assignment and project: 30%
* Examination: 70%

Prescribed texts

Horngren C T and others Cost accounting 8th edn, Prentice-Hall, 1994

Horngren C T and others Cost accounting: Student solution manual 8th edn, Prentice-Hall, 1994


<< >> ^
Handbook Contents | Faculty Handbooks | Monash University
Published by Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168
Copyright © Monash University 1996 - All Rights Reserved - Caution
Authorised by the Academic Registrar December 1996