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| GEST0091-1

 | Introduction to management accounting

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| Duration : | 15h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Anne Chanteux | |
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| Course contents :
| - Cost classification (variable/fixed, direct/indirect, full or not) - Analysis of direct costing and full costs - Calculating full costs : traditional approaches & activity based costing - Relation between general accounting & cost accounting - Analysis of relevant costs for making the decisions - Break - even point of the firm | |
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| Course objective :
| At the end of this course, students should be able to : work out the costs of activity centers; work out the types of costs (production cost, trade cost, global cost), in part or in full; cost the stock items; show the results for each profit center; work out the economic profitability of a given company and compare the different methods to allocate indirect costs. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Financial accounting | |
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| Organization :
| Theoretical concepts, tools and methods are illustrated by exercises based on actual cases. | |
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| Written notes :
| Course book :
CHANTEUX Anne et NIESSEN Wilfried, les tableaux de bord et business plan, Editions des Chambres de Commerce et d'Industrie de Wallonie, 2005, 367 pages
Slides PPT & exercises :
--> available on the virtual campus | |
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| Assessment :
| Written exam | |
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| Contacts :
| CHANTEUX Anne Chargée de cours et maître-assistante UER Finance, Comptabilité et Droit HEC-Ecole de gestion de l'ULg Rue Louvrex, 14 4000 Liège Bât. N1 Tél: +32 4 2327261 Email: Anne.Chanteux@ulg.ac.be | |
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