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Overview

This introductory management accounting unit focuses on the types of cost information that can be produced to assist managers and other employees within organisations in planning and control, and in decision-making. Topics include: costs and cost behaviour, product costing, cost allocation techniques, cost-volume-profit analysis, and the use of cost information … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Ms Aniza Zainol

Dr Babak Naysary

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

classify costs dependent on the context and purpose of related decisions

2.

analyse cost behaviour and estimate costs

3.

design, use and evaluate costing systems

4.

analyse and use cost information relevant to decision-making

5.

develop written communication skills; and apply critical thinking and problem solving skills to demonstrate the acquisition of a comprehensive knowledge of the topics covered in ACW2220.

Teaching approach

Problem-based learning

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

2 - Examination

Workload requirements

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