Introductory Management Accounting

Course Code

ACCT 3000

Academic Year

2016-2017

This is an introductory course in managerial accounting. This course introduces students to key concepts and practices of management accounting and is designed to acquaint students with how accounting data is used internally by the various levels of management. Students will also learn how to accumulate product costs in a manufacturing environment and will be able to segregate costs by behaviour. Topics covered include management accounting fundamentals, job-costing, process costing and activity-based costing, cost allocation and prediction using regression analysis, cost-volume-profit analysis, relevant costing, budgeting and control, inventory costing, and information for management control and decision analysis.