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Courses of Study 2009-2010


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AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting

Spring. 3 credits. Priority given to CALS majors. Prerequisite: AEM 2210 or equivalent. One evening prelim. J. Little.

Introduction to cost accounting emphasizing the application of accounting concepts to managerial control and decision making. Major topics include product costing, standard costing, cost behavior, cost allocation, budgeting, variance analysis, and accounting systems in the manufacturing environment. Requires use of electronic spreadsheets. Includes an evening prelim, a second exam, weekly homework.