University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

22421 Management Decisions and Control

6cp

Requisite(s): 22321 Cost Management Systems OR 223210 Cost Management Systems

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.


Undergraduate

This subject introduces the use of management accounting information to support managerial decisions and control various aspects of an organisation. It emphasises decision and control issues in a contemporary environment and introduces appropriate decision and control concepts, techniques and skills such as short- and long-term operational decisions, target costing and life-cycle costing, inventory management and just-in-time, responsibility accounting systems, transfer pricing, performance evaluation systems, and the behavioural impacts of management control systems. It also emphasises the ways in which accounting information can be used to understand and make decisions about the operational and strategic management of an organisation, and to control the implementation and ongoing management of such decisions.


For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.business.uts.edu.au/courses/subject/syllabus/22421.pdf

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,280.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.