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NUMBER COURSE TITLE

ACCTG 61

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

4 Unit(s)

An introduction to the accounting concepts, methods, and formulas that aid in the process of decision-making and management. Topics covered include cost behavior patterns; variable and fixed-cost equations; cost-volume-profit analysis; job order costing; process costing; activity-based, variable, and absorption costing; budgeting; standard costs and variances; responsibility accounting and decentralization; short-term decision making; capital budgeting decisions; and balanced scorecard and other performance measures. This course may not be audited. This course is offered only for students enrolled in GGU Degrees+ programs, in partnership with Outlier.org.