2023-2024 / GCER2134-1

Management Accounting

Duration

30h E-Lrng

Number of credits

 Executive Master in Finance (Certificate organised abroad)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

All year long

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Chapter 1 : Introduction and goals of analytical accounting Chapter 2 : Links between financial and analytical accounting Chapter 3 : Cost classification Chapter 4 : Cost-volume-profit analysis and break-even point Chapter 5 : Cost calculation methods

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of this course, you should be able to :

  • explain the importance and the aims of management accounting
  • define and classify costs in actual, standard, direct, indirect, fixed and variable costs
  • calculate break-even-point and security margin
  • describe the various cost calculation methods
  • calculate costs with several methods and compare results
  • understand that cost calculation methods should have been chosen and applied according to specific criteria
  • analyse costs and margin and make decisions on that basis

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Financial accounting

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

COURSE MATERIALS :

  • POWERPOINT SLIDES (with exemples and small exercises)
  • VIDEOS
  • COURSE BOOK
  • MCQ & ADDITIONAL EXERCISES (without and with solution)
  • CASE STUDIES

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

E-learning

Recommended or required readings

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- Remote

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred remote

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

Association of one or more MOOCs