Introduces students to the vital role that modern management accounting information plays in running a successful business in today's business world. Topics covered include the use of management accounting information to support decision making, planning and controlling activities and the behavioral impact of using accounting information to make decisions. In addition, students will gain an appreciation of the limitations of accounting information and an understanding of the needs of management accounting systems. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): COMM 201.3Note: Students with credit for ACC 230.3, COMM 301.3 or COMM 302.3 cannot take this course for credit.
Introduces students to the vital role that modern management accounting information plays in running a successful business in today's business world. Topics covered include the use of management accounting information to support decision making, planning and controlling activities and the behavioral impact of using accounting information to make decisions. In addition, students will gain an appreciation of the limitations of accounting information and an understanding of the needs of management accounting systems. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): COMM 201.3Note: Students with credit for ACC 230.3, COMM 301.3 or COMM 302.3 cannot take this course for credit.