ACCT215 - Management Accounting
ACCT215 - Management Accounting | |
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Course Number | ACCT215 |
Number of Credit Hours | 3 |
Course Subject | Accounting |
Taught at | Olayan School of Business |
Course Description
A course that covers the use, interpretation, and analysis of management accounting information for management decision-making, planning, and control of operations. The focus is on cost behavior, cost measurement, budgeting, performance measurement and evaluation, responsibility accounting, and product costing.
Topical Coverage
Managerial Accounting and the Business Environment, Cost Terms Concepts and Classification, Cost-Volume Profit Relationships, Activity-Based Costing: A Tool to Aid Decision Making, Profit Planning, Standard Costs and the Balanced Scorecard, Flexible Budgets and Overhead Analysis, Relevant Costs for Decision Making, System Design: Job order costing, System Design: Process costing
Learning Goals
ACCT215_B-LG1: Professional Business Competence, ACCT215_B-LG2: Decision Making
Specific Learning Objectives
ACCT215_B-LG1.1: Business Professional Knowledge & Competence, ACCT215_B-LG2.1: Decision Making
Prerequisite Courses
ACCT210 - Financial Accounting
Required Academic Standing
Corequisite Courses
Optional Prerequisite Courses
Optional Corequisite Courses
Instructional Methodology
Lecture, Class Discussion, Problem Solving, Individual Case Study, Group Case Study
Performance Evaluation
ACCT215_Midterm Examination, ACCT215_Final Examination, ACCT215_Attendance and Participation, ACCT215_Case 1, ACCT215_Case 2