ACCT 270 Managerial Accounting
Managerial accounting introduces the student to methods of using accounting information within an organization to plan operations, control activities, and make decisions. Topics covered include cost concepts and cost behavior, job-order costing, activity-based costing, cost-volume-profit analysis, master budgeting, flexible budgets, standard costs and variance analysis, responsibility accounting, and differential analysis for management decision making. Capital budgeting techniques for long-term investment decisions are also covered. The course incorporates data analysis and visualization tools to support managerial decision making.
Prerequisite
ACCT 260 with a grade of "C" or higher.