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Management Accounting Theory and Techniques
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Management Accounting Theory and Techniques

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Management Accounting Theory and Techniques

This free online course provides an overview of the financial methods used to plan organisational strategy.
In this course, you will explore management accounting theory that enables value creation, preservation and reporting to manage performance. We guide you through forecasting techniques that inform the budgeta... In this course, you will explore management accounting theory that enables value creation, preservation and reporting to manage performance. We guide you through forecasting techniques that inform the budgetary process. In addition to the theory behind budgeting and controlling performance, we also discuss linear programming. Finally, we consider risk and uncertainty and how to account for risk in decision-making.
COURSE PUBLISHER Willie Du PreezFinancial management professional

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Define ‘budgeting’ and the various ...
  • Discuss budgetary control and the u...
  • Describe the purpose of budgeting a...
  • Explain the use of forecasts in the...
  • Define ‘budgeting’ and the various elements of budgets
  • Discuss budgetary control and the use of budgets in performance management
  • Describe the purpose of budgeting and the advantages of using budgets
  • Explain the use of forecasts in the budgetary process
  • Compute fixed and variable costs using statistical methods
  • Discuss the use of linear programming in resource allocation and planning
  • Contrast the different risk criteria used in decision-making involving uncertainty
  • Describe the fundamental methods used to analyse risk for decision-making and planning
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