UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ACI5903 Resource allocation and business model performance

Faculty of Business and Economics

ACI5903 Resource allocation and business model performance is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2022. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
Exam 50%
and 1 other task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

After ACI5903

No unit lists ACI5903 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course A6033, B4007, B5006 or B6027 to undertake this unit.

Overview

This unit examines the use of both financial and management accounting information for decision making. Whilst emphasising interpretation by users of accounting information, the unit will also provide you with an introduction and understanding of the preparation, presentation, and interpretation of financial statements. Similarly, the unit will provide an introduction to the preparation and presentation of various forms of management accounting information and aspects of management control. The unit will also provide an introduction to business structures and the governance and regulatory arrangements in respect of financial reporting that pertain to them.

Offerings in 2022

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 3IndonesiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    50%
  • Examination
    50%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    describe the merits, and regulatory and financial reporting implications of various forms of business structures

  2. 2

    understand the accounting process and the presentation of financial statements and critically use financial accounting information to make decisions about financial and other aspects of business performance

  3. 3

    apply management accounting techniques relating to full and relevant costing, cost volume profit analysis, budgeting, capital management and accounting for sustainability

  4. 4

    demonstrate the application of judgement, problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Edward Buckingham

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ACI5903?

ACI5903 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ACI5903 offered?

ACI5903 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.

How much work is ACI5903?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ACI5903 have an exam?

Yes. The exam is worth 50% of the final mark, alongside 1 other task.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Monash Business School of Executive Education
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2021202220232024202520262027