11013 (v.2) Accounting (Managerial) 101

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Area:	School of Accounting
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	10987 (v.4) Accounting 100 or any previous version
Syllabus:	The elements of manufacturing costs and cost concepts. Job cost processes. The influence of activity on cost behaviour. Cost analysis for special management decisions. Budgets for planning. The comprehensive or planning budget and the various subsidiary budgets involved. Budgets for control.
Unit Outcomes:	On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Demonstrated the ability to analyse accounting data and convert it to information that can be used for evaluating, planning, controlling and decision making situations. Demonstrated the ability to apply contemporary practices in the area of management accounting. Demonstrated the ability to develop an argument in support of a proposition and present the argument to a tutorial group
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References:	Dawson, J., (1998), CBS Pocket Guide to Successful Study, Perth, Curtin Business School. Horngren C.T., Foster G. and Datar S.M., (1997), Cost Accounting - A Managerial Emphasis, 9th ed. New Jersey, Prentice Hall.
Unit Texts:	Hilton R.W., (2002), Managerial Accounting, 5th ed., Chicago, McGraw-Hill Irwin.
Unit Assessment Breakdown:	Final Examination 60%. Mid-Semester Examination 25%. Written assignments 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External 2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y 2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y   Y 2004 Bentley Campus Summer Period Y     2004 Esperance Community College Semester 2 Y     2004 Joondalup Campus Semester 1 Y     2004 Joondalup Campus Semester 2 Y     2004 Metro College Malaysia Semester 1 Y     2004 Metro College Malaysia Semester 2 Y     2004 Miri Sarawak Campus Semester 1 Y     2004 Miri Sarawak Campus Semester 2 Y     2004 Mktg Inst of S'pore Trimester 3A Y