BA 213Z - Principles of Managerial Accounting

BA 211Z   

Course Description: Builds an understanding of the role of managerial accounting in a business, focusing on the development and use of information to evaluate production costs and operational performance in support of short- and long-term organizational decision-making.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Explain the role of managerial accounting in an organization with respect to planning and control decisions.
• CLO#2: Apply absorption and variable costing methods to determine product costs.
• CLO#3: Develop and use relevant operational information to determine cost behavior patterns and conduct cost-volume-profit analyses. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
• CLO#4: Use commonly accepted tools, including budgets, standard costs, and variance analysis to evaluate operational performance.
• CLO#5: Apply commonly accepted methods to evaluate capital and operational decisions.