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Area/Catalogue
ACCT 5002

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
002420

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.

Course owner

Course owner
School of Commerce

Course aim

The aim is to acquaint students with the latest developments in management accounting research

Course content

Theoretical approaches to management accounting; organisational control and management accounting; budgeting; long term planning; relevant costs for decision-making; opportunity cost concept; divisional control and performance evaluation.

Textbook(s)

Horngren, C.T., Datar, S., Foster, G., Rajan, M. and Ittner, C 2009, Cost Accounting; A Managerial Emphasis, 13, Prentice Hall International, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Seminar 3 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Assignment, Written examination

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Dr Kym Thorne
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