Business-Administration - Course - Advanced Managerial Accounting

This course develops a conceptual understanding of the role of management accounting information. Students learn to perform analyses to support managerial decisions, design and implement effective management control systems, and develop an awareness of the moral responsibilities of management accountants. Topics include management accounting and management decisions; relevant information and complications in short-run decisions; capital budgeting; contemporary approaches to product costing; agency theory; responsibility accounting and transfer pricing; and ethical considerations.