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Management Decision and Control Online Course with Certificate

Learn the management decision and control principles, concepts and techniques. Study at your own pace or join a tutor support program.

Learning Outcomes

 

On completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

  1. Evaluate the critical role management accountants play in organisations

  2. Provide relevant advice in different decision making situations

  3. Develop organisational budgets using appropriate techniques

  4. Apply quantitative models and accounting control techniques to managerial decisions

  5. Measure and evaluate performance of business segments

  6. Apply advanced management accounting techniques

  7. Apply management in ethical decision making

 

Course Overview (Video)

Course Curriculum

 

Unit 1 - Role of Management Accounting

Unit 2 - CVP Analysis

Unit 3 - Relevant Costs

Unit 4 - Costing Systems

Unit 5 - Pricing Decisions

Unit 6 - Transfer Pricing

Unit 7 - Risk and Uncertainity

Unit 8 - Management Control Systems

Unit 9 - Bugeting

Unit 10 - Standard Costing

Unit 11 - Variance Analysis

Unit 12 - Performance Evaluation

Unit 13 - Cost Estimation Techniques

Unit 14 - Inventory Planning and Control

Unit 15 - Linear Programming

Unit 16 - Strategic Management

 

  • Unit 1 - Nature and Role of Management Accounting
    • Lecture 1 - Scope of Management Accounting

     
    Unit 2 - Cost-Volume Profit (CVP) Analysis
    • Lecture 1 - CVP Analysis Explained

    • Lecture 2 - Breakeven Point for Single Product

    • Lecture 3 - Breakeven Point for Multiple Products

    • Lecture 4 - Target Profits & Margin of Safety

    • Lecture 5 - Target Profit for Multiple Products

    • Lecture 6 - Margin of Safety

     
    Unit 3 - Relevant Costs for Decision Making
    • Lecture 1 - Introduction to Relevant Costs

    • Lecture 2 - Make or Buy Decisions

    • Lecture 3 - Operate or Shutdown Decisions

    • Lecture 4 - Product-Mix Decisions

    • Lecture 5 - Special Order Decisions

  • Unit 4 - Costing Systems
    • Lecture 1 - Absorption Costing

    • Lecture 2 - Marginal Costing

    • Lecture 3 - Activity Based Costing

     
    Unit 5 - Pricing Decisions
    • Lecture 1 - Pricing Strategies

     
    Unit 6 - Transfer Pricing
    • Lecture 1 - Transfer Pricing

    • Lecture 2 - Market Based Transfer Price

    • Lecture 3 - Cost Based Transfer Pricing

    • Lecture 4 - Importance of Transfer Pricing

     
    Unit 7 - Risk and Uncertainty
    • Lecture 1 - Risk & Uncertainty in Decision Making

     
    Unit 8 - Management Control Systems
     
    Unit 9 - Budgeting
     
    Unit 10 - Standard Costing
    • Lecture 1 - Standard Costing Explained

    • Lecture 2 - Preparation of Flexible Budget

     
    Unit 11 - Variance Analysis
    • Lecture 1 - Introduction to Variance Analysis

    • Lecture 2 - Material & Labor Variances

    • Lecture 3 - Variable & Fixed Overhead Variances

     
    Unit 12 - Divisional Performance Measurement
    • Lecture 1 - Performance Evaluation Explained

    • Lecture 2 - Return on Investment (ROI)

    • Lecture 2(ii) - Determining the ROI (Pearl Bank)

    • Lecture 3 - Residual Income (RI)

    • Lecture 4 - Economic Value Added (EVA)

    • Lecture 5 - Determining EVA

     
    Unit 13 - Cost Estimation Techniques
    • Lecture 1 - Least- Squares Method

     
    Unit 14 - Planning and Control of Inventory
    • Lecture 1 - Planning & Control of Inventory

    • Lecture 2 - Financial Effects of Discount

     
    Unit 15(1) - Linear Programming - Graphical Method
     
    Unit 15(2) - Linear Programming - Simplex Method
    • Lecture 1 - Simplex Method Explained

    • Lecture 2 - The LP Model

    • Lecture 3 - The Initial Tableau

    • Lecture 4 - The Pivot Number

    • Lecture 5 - Row Operations

    • Lecture 6 - Final Tableau & Interpretation

     
    Unit 16 - Strategic Management Accounting
Course Resources
The study textbook covers progressive notes targeting the entire Quantitative Techniques syllabus including review exercises to test your understanding of the subject.
The Revision Kit complements the study text by giving you the chance to practice exam-style questions covering the Quantitative Techniques and methods.
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  • The course starts now and never ends!  It is a completely self-paced online course. You decide when you start and when you finish.


    If you pay for a Tutor support plan, you will get to attend weekly live interactive sessions with your Tutor in addition to following your own study plan.

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Target Group

The course has been designed for students undertaking Management Decision and Control under CPA(U) professional course and has been built around the official CPA(U) syllabus. The course is also designed for students undertaking Advanced Management Accounting at an institution of higher learning.

CPA Innocent Mugisha is a Professor of Finance and Accounting with over 10 years experience in teaching Accounting and Finance related courses including Management Decision and Control both at University and Professional level. His qualifications are: PhD (candidate), MBA(Finance), CPA(U), FCCA, CIPS, CTA and BCOM (Accounting). Innocent has also published various books on most topics in Accounting and Finance for Business and Professional Studies.

CPA Innocent Mugisha is a Professor of Finance and Accounting with over 10 years' experience in teaching Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Auditing and Statistics related courses including hands-on courses on common accounting system such as tally, quickbooks and sunsystems both at University and Professional level. His qualifications are; PhD (candidate), MBA(Finance), CPA(U), FCCA, CIPS, CTA and BCOM (Accounting). Innocent has also published various books on most topics in Accounting and Finance for Business and Professional Studies.

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