BX2012 - Cost and Management Accounting

Credit points:	03
Year:	2015
Student Contribution Band:	Band 3
Administered by:	College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject is focused on accounting information primarily from an operations perspective relevant to managers in their daily activities. This includes consideration of concepts and techniques relevant to providing accounting and related data for management planning, control and decision making.

Learning Outcomes

• describe, evaluate and demonstrate the technical skills necessary to problem solve in the areas of product costing; cost behaviour; cost volume profit analysis; budgeting; and performance analysis;
• explain the uses and limitations of cost data for planning operations; controlling activities; and decision making.

Prerequisites:	(CO1002 OR CO1101 OR BU1002 OR BU1902) AND (BX2011 OR CO1003 OR CO1001)
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	CO2101

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coord/Lect:	Dr Sandra Wallace.
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
External, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coord/Lect:	Dr Sandra Wallace.
Contact hours:	0 hours
Method of Delivery:	WWW - LearnJCU
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Lecturer:	Dr Chris Durden.
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 30-Jul-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 26-Nov-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
Census Date 02-Apr-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
Census Date 13-Aug-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
Census Date 10-Dec-2015
Coordinator:	Dr Sandra Wallace
Contact hours:	50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (70%); assignments (20%); test (10%).

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