ACC 306 - Cost and Managerial Accounting

Institution:

College of Our Lady of the Elms

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Description:

This course presents a comprehensive view to the principles and classification systems involved in cost accounting as an informational decision-making tool of management. It studies the process used in determining the conditions of manufacture, the cost of a manufactured article, the costing of multiple products, indirect manufacturing costs, and recording indirect costs. It applies standard cost accounting techniques to the job order cost system and the process cost system. The course examines the recording of indirect costs and of flexible budgeting. It analyzes and interprets standard costs and variance analysis and material and labor control as used by management for cost control, policy-making, and record keeping. This course includes an experiential learning component, and is taught in the computer lab using Excel. Prerequisite: ACC 202.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.elms.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 594-2761

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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