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ACC2211 Managerial Finance and Accounting
Dates:
Times:
Credits:
Lecturer:
Prerequisites:
Assessment:
Five weeks, 3 to 29 July
Week 1: 9.30am to 1pm Thursday and Friday
Weeks 2 to 4: 9.30am to 1pm Monday to Thursday
Week 5: 9.30am to 1pm Monday and Tuesday
30
John Walsh
None, but knowledge of subject an advantage
Coursework (30%), multi choice questions (taken in class time) (70%)
Aims:
This module aims to develop and enhance understanding of the role of accounting within business organisations. It will enhance accounting skills and train students to use those skills in a range of different business situations.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module, the successful student will have acquired:
Knowledge:
• explain the use of financial accounting information;
• identify the cost of investing in projects using different investment appraisal techniques;
• identify and evaluate the different sources of finance available to a company;
• discuss the components of working capital and their management;
• explain the uses of cost accounting information for use within a business organisation for planning and control purposes;
• discuss the uses and limitations of a range of financial planning and control techniques.
Skills:
• analyse and interpret the financial stability of a company using the information provided in balance sheet, profit and loss, and cash flow statements;
• use cost information to identify and solve business problems;
• critically evaluate a given topic using the technical knowledge developed in this module
• conduct research on topics presented in this module, analyse and evaluate findings in an appropriate format
Syllabus:
The syllabus outlines the general areas of study in the module.
• Interpretation of financial statements
• Investment appraisal and capital budgeting
• Sources of finance
• Management of working capital, including cash flow
• Marginal costing; break-even analysis; pricing and common
Dates:
Times:
Credits:
Lecturer:
Prerequisites:
Assessment:
Five weeks, 3 to 29 July
Week 1: 9.30am to 1pm Thursday and Friday
Weeks 2 to 4: 9.30am to 1pm Monday to Thursday
Week 5: 9.30am to 1pm Monday and Tuesday
30
John Walsh
None, but knowledge of subject an advantage
Coursework (30%), multi choice questions (taken in class time) (70%)
Aims:
This module aims to develop and enhance understanding of the role of accounting within business organisations. It will enhance accounting skills and train students to use those skills in a range of different business situations.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of the module, the successful student will have acquired:
Knowledge:
• explain the use of financial accounting information;
• identify the cost of investing in projects using different investment appraisal techniques;
• identify and evaluate the different sources of finance available to a company;
• discuss the components of working capital and their management;
• explain the uses of cost accounting information for use within a business organisation for planning and control purposes;
• discuss the uses and limitations of a range of financial planning and control techniques.
Skills:
• analyse and interpret the financial stability of a company using the information provided in balance sheet, profit and loss, and cash flow statements;
• use cost information to identify and solve business problems;
• critically evaluate a given topic using the technical knowledge developed in this module
• conduct research on topics presented in this module, analyse and evaluate findings in an appropriate format
Syllabus:
The syllabus outlines the general areas of study in the module.
• Interpretation of financial statements
• Investment appraisal and capital budgeting
• Sources of finance
• Management of working capital, including cash flow
• Marginal costing; break-even analysis; pricing and common