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Management accounting

ACF5955

Synopsis

This unit aims to develop your understanding of the concepts and techniques of management accounting, and skills in the use of management accounting techniques to communicate decision-useful information to management. The unit content includes costing terminology, cost accumulation and recording systems, costing methods for both manufacturing and service-based organisations, how management accounting information informs key product decisions such as pricing and product mix, and the design of budget systems.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
5
Audience
Postgraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty
Department of Accounting
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites (2)

What it unlocks (2)

Offerings (2)

  • First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • Second semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 1 area of study

  • Strategic management accountingCore units