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ACC2205 - Management Accounting A 
Comprehensive Revision Guide and Course Notes 2024 
 
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University of Southern Queensland - ACC2205: Management Accounting A

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	UniSQ
Study Level	Undergraduate
Course Code	ACC2205
Course Name	Mngt Accounting A
Notes Title	Comprehensive Revision Guide and Course Notes
Page Length	119

If you are studying for the ACC2205: Management Accounting A, University of Southern Queensland - this comprehensive guide and practice test set is a must-have. You do not need to be an expert in the course, you just need a basic understanding and be able to quickly recall the information that you learn. You can use these notes as a reference, to understand the topics better and improve your grades in the final exam. This updated exam preparation guide helps you identify your weak areas, so you will pass the final exam on your first attempt.

The operational management accounting tools and themes addressed in this course, Management Accounting A (ACC2205) - are used in businesses. The course focuses on providing you with introductory and developing levels for their competencies, skills, and knowledge in the practical application and interpretation of management accounting techniques. You may use this opportunity to understand how these tools support the business practice of planning, control, and decision making to be well-informed individuals and critical thinkers for decision making to help develop your employability as a business graduate with an accounting major.

Main topics to be covered:

The management accounting environment:
- Role and purpose
- Ethics
- Planning & controlling
- Concepts
Analysis of cost behaviour and drivers for manufacturing and service organisations:
- CVP analysis
- Job costing
- Process costing
- Traditional & ABC cost allocation
- Standard costing
- Product costing - full absorption costing versus marginal costing
- Inventory management
- Variance analysis
Budgeting techniques (accrual accounting) and issues:
- Accrual accounting techniques
- Budgeting issues
Budgeting techniques (cash accounting) and issues:
- Cash accounting techniques
- Budgeting issues
Decision making in management accounting contexts:
- Relevant costs and revenues

COURSE CODE	COURSE NAME
ACC1202	Accounting Systems and Processes
ACC2201	Financial Reporting and Analysis A
ACC2205	Management Accounting A
ACC3201	Financial Reporting and Analysis B
ACC3206	Management Accounting B
ECO1201	Fundamental Economics
ECO2000	The Macro-economy and Business
FIN1100	Commercialisation
FIN1101	Corporate Finance
FIN1103	Financial Markets and Fintech
FIN2113	Investment Securities
FIN2302	Financial Economics
FIN3100	Portfolio Management
LAW1111	Australian Legal System
LAW1501	Business Law and Ethics
LAW3130	Revenue Law and Practice A
LAW3500	Taxation Law A
MGT1101	Human Capabilities for Business
MKT1001	Marketing Fundamentals
STA1004	Fundamental Statistics for Accountants
STA2302	Statistical Inference

University of Southern Queensland - ACC2205: Management Accounting A

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