School of Management, Unit Catalogue 2006/07

MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance

Credits: 6

Level: Certificate

Semester: 2

Assessment: CW 30%, EX 70%

Requisites:

In taking this unit you cannot take MN10008

Aims & Learning Objectives:
To provide students undertaking any type of degree with an introductory knowledge of accounting and finance.
Content:
Funds in Business, Basics of Financial Statements, Ratio Analysis - interpreting accounting statements, Financial Statements of quoted companies, SSAPs and FRSs, Management accounts introduction, Methods of costing, Standard costing and variance analysis, Stock, Manufacturing accounts, Budgeting, Capital Investment Appraisal.

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