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MW 10am – 1:25pmCourse Objectives:ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting Flexi Course Instructor: Maria C Mari, CPA, CMA, CFrAOffice Kendall Campus, Room 6319Phone: 305-237-0341E-mail: [email protected] hours: MW 10am – 1:25pmTR 11:15amPlease call during office hoursor email. Course Description: The Managerial Accounting provides students will an overview of the specialized areas of cost accounting and managerial accounting. This course emphasizes the role of accountants in the decision making process.Pre-Requisite: ACG 2021 or ACG 2001 and ACG 2011Textbook: Managerial Accounting 8th or 9th Edition, Warren and ReeveCourse Objectives:- To understand the different responsibilities in the reporting for financial accounting purposes and for managerial accounting purposes.- To understand the different cost accounting systems and their application to specific business structures.- To review data prepared under job order costing system and verify the cost data developed.- To prepare and analyze reports on equivalent units of production.- To diagram the flow of costs through the process cost system.- To develop financial statements using the absorption costing and direct or variable costing method.- To make analytical investigations into the relevant costs and theirrelationship to production levels.- To use break-even analysis, operating leverage, and other methods to determine production information.- To understand the effect of changes in cost variables on production decision.- To analyze the use of responsibility reporting on the attribution ofcosts to departments.- To prepare a master budget with flexible levels of production- To prepare a master budget with flexible levels of production- To analyze master budgets to determine the feasibility of completion of budgetary goals or adjustment of such goals.- To complete cash budget and make decisions concerning the appropriate use of excess funds.- To review the standard cost systems.- To analyze variances and determine which departments are responsible for them.- To analyze capital expenditures for feasibility using both present value and non-present value methods. - To rank capital expenditure projects for decision-making purposes.- To make decisions using the differential analysis method.- To understand the accounting implications of bonds and the computation of market prices.- To prepare a statement of cash flows.- To analyze the financial statements as to their liquidity, profitability, and other ratios.Student Responsibilities and Conduct:Academic Dishonesty (as defined by the College) includes, but isnot limited to cheating on examinations, receiving help from otherstudents (unless permitted by the instructor), plagiarizing; submittingwork from another course (unless permitted by the instructor); andassisting anyone doing these things. Academic Dishonesty isconsidered to be a serious offense and may result in failing anassignment, receiving an “F” in the course, or dismissal from theCollege. See the Students’ rights and Responsibilities Handbook forfurther information.Students should make a special effort to arrive in class ON TIME.It is disruptive and discourteous to the instructor and to other students.If tardiness is unavoidable, please come into the class and sit quietlywithout bothering other students.Cell phones, pagers, or beepers should be turned off whenentering the classroom. Please inform those who call you that whenyou are in class you are unable to receive calls.The College does not permit children in classrooms or labs, andchildren are not covered by the College’s liability insurance.Evaluation methods:Activity Description Percentage ofFinal GradeStudent homepage Completion of homepage introducing yourself5%Ethics Case Studies Completion of four ethicscases5%Case Studies Completion of two mini cases 10%Chapter Problems Completion of problemslisted in the Student SuccessGuide15%Midterm Examinations Completion of threemidterms of which one isPROCTORED20%Final Examination Completion of PROCTOREDcumulative final15%Chapter quizzes Completion of chapter quizfor each chapter covered30%Requirements Explained:- Chapter Multiple Choice Quizzes: Students will complete themultiple choice quizzes available at the end of every chapter inthe WEBCT module. These quizzes can only be taken once.Students will have 1 hour to complete the quiz.- Midterm: Students will complete three examinations over thecourse of the semester. The first examination will cover chapters1 thru 3, second examination will cover chapters 4 thru 6 and thelast examination will cover chapters 7, 8, 9 and10. Theseexaminations will be offered ONLINE at a specific time (checkcalendar NOW). The second examination will be proctored. Thereare NO MAKEUPS for these examinations so students must makearrangements to be online at the time of the exam. Reviewinformation will be posted in the course for each exam. - Final: Students will complete a PROCTORED final examinationat one of the college campuses or other site. Information ontesting centers and proctoring procedures are found in the VirtualCollege Homepage under Help and then Testing. The finalexamination will consist of 30 multiple choice or true/falsecovering chapters 1 thru 11. - Chapter Exercises: Though chapter exercises are not required,students are recommended to complete the exercises. Answersto all exercises are found in the content section for that chapter.- Ethic Case Studies: Students will be given four ethics cases toreview and post their answers on the Discussion Board. Studentsare required to also answer one posting from another classmate.- Case Studies: Students will be given two mini cases to reviewand post their answers on the Discussion Board. Students arerequired to also answer one posting from another classmate.- Homepage: Students will prepare and post an individualhomepage as an introduction of themselves to other students. - Grading Policy: Submission policy: All the work sited in this course policy should besubmitted as the material is covered. Final submission date for allwork is December 17, 2007 at Noon. No excuses or late submissionswill be accepted for any


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