MAA262 - Management Accounting
Unit details
Year: | 2019 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Previously coded as: | Nil |
Trimester 1 Unit Chair: | Vincent Bicudo de Castro |
Trimester 2 Unit Chair: | Vincent Bicudo De Castro |
Prerequisite: | MAA103 |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | MAA202 |
Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week |
Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online): | Online independent and collaborative workshops of nine hours duration over the trimester Waterfront campus: 1 x 3 hour class and seminar in one block mode |
Content
This unit provides solid foundations in core management accounting topics in the areas of costing, budgeting and performance management. Topics include introduction to management accounting in the contemporary business environment; key cost terms and concepts; traditional and modern costing methods; budgeting; standard costing and variance analysis with flexible budget; performance evaluation in divisional organisations and the balanced scorecard.
Assessment
Assessment 1: (Individual) - Online test 10%
Assessment 2: (Individual) - Written report and cost model development in excel (2,000 words) 30%
Examination: (2-hours) 60%
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.
Unit Fee Information
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