Graduate Prerequisites: QST MO712 or 713, QST PL727 or 730, QST AC710 or 711, QST QM716 or 717 , QST OM725 or 726, QST MK723 or 724, QST FE711 or 722 - Managerial Accounting is concerned with the use of accounting data for planning, decision-making, and control. The course is intended as an introduction for individuals who will make business decisions, evaluate business units, and evaluate others (or be evaluated) through the use of accounting systems. Topics include: (1) Understanding how costs behave and how to use costs in decision- making; (2) Understanding the nature, purpose and importance of different types of decision-useful managerial accounting information; (3) Understanding fundamental quantitative tools and techniques used to generate decision-useful managerial accounting information for both cost management and managerial control purposes; and (4) Making informed strategic and operational business decisions based on supporting managerial accounting information.

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