'BUSA' -- Accounting Courses
 
    
 

 

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Practical and theoretical concepts of cost accounting.

Topics covered include:
  • variable and fixed costs
  • cost-volume-profit analysis
  • job order and process costing
  • activity-based costing
  • general and flexible budgeting
  • standard costs
  • product costing/pricing methods
  • cost allocation
  • inventory management
  • capital budgeting
  • transfer pricing
(72 hours lecture;   18 hours lab;      Degree appropriate)

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Evaluate data for planning and controlling current operations.
  2. Accumulate data for special decisions and long- range planning.
  3. Analyze data for inventory valuation and income determination.
  4. Compare and contrast alternative courses of action related to cost accounting concepts, and be able to make informed decisions.
  5. Apply cost accounting concepts to real world scenarios and present results in a group setting.
  6. Adapt cost-volume-profit analysis to situations where a product has more then one cost driver.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing BUSA 21 - Cost Accounting will:
  1. have discovered new knowledge that relate to discipline, technical and human skills, enabling them to be productive members of the community.
  2. have developed a genuine professional interest in topics related to the courses completed that will contribute toward motivation for life-long learning.
  3. Shave developed the ability to relate material from each course completed to their current and future professional needs, even if these needs fall into a different discipline.


 
 
    
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