ACCT 102 - Accounting II

Institution:

Georgetown University

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to give you, as a manager in a non-accounting job, the fundamental vocabulary, concepts and procedures to work with management accountants in an informed way to answer questions like these: How effectively are my actions linked with corporate strategy? What activities of mine are differentiating and add value? What are my commodity activities that either destroy value or waste resources? How do I analyze the way a cost is accumulated to make sure it is relevant to a specific decision I must make? How do organizational control and incentive systems affect the motivation levels and actions of people who report to me? In short, understanding the fundamental vocabulary, concepts and procedures of management accounting will help you a. grow revenues and profits while planning and controlling related expenses b. manage risks c. understand, measure and drive performance

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MSB Students, ACCT 101

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.georgetown.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 687-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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