ACCT 6100 - Advanced Managerial Accounting and Decision Making

An in-depth study of management accounting techniques and methods needed for effective management of business enterprises. The trade-offs management makes in acquiring and using accounting information for decision-making and control are discussed. Specific topics include cost behavior and estimation, short-term decision-making, budgeting, performance evaluation, cost allocation, and product costing.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3.0 lecture
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to exercise effective problem solving and decision making skills in business situations.
Students will be able to identify and apply the appropriate information technology tools to analyze business problems.
Students will be able to perform a structured analysis of ethical issues in managerial accounting.
Students will be able to use effective communication skills in both oral and written formats.