EMP 5241 Management Accounting

1.5 units
Engineering Management
Faculty of Engineering
This course focuses on the role of the accounting function internal to the organization. It takes a broad view of managerial accounting, introducing students to various costing systems, cost behaviour patterns and cost structures. It demonstrates the use of accounting for the evaluation of product, managerial and divisional performance thus helping students to understand what accounting can do for decision makers and how accounting choices affect decisions. Emphasis on the strategic importance of aligning accounting systems with firm technologies and goals. Current issues in management accounting and internal reporting are discussed.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

The courses EMP 5241 , MBA 5241 cannot be combined for units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

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