An Evaluation of Management Accounting

Module code: ACFI 5006

Module description

This module critically examines the application of management accounting within a coherent theoretical framework. The module critically analyses the fundamentals of costing within a multi-product business environment and contextualise the same through the use of case studies. Control, evaluation and performance measurement techniques will also be critiqued. The module makes use of contemporary research literature in the field of management accounting.

Contact hours per student per year

  • Lectures: 36 hours:
  • Lecture/Workshop for Executive Business Simulation: 2 hours

Assessments

  • Simulation exercise: 30%
  • Seen exam: 70%

Additional costs: No extra costs other than the purchase of books