Basics of Cost and Profitability Accounting
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IKTP1123 |
| Curriculum: | I-SA ST2022 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2024-2025) |
| Semester: | Spring |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Saarikoski, Lotta |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
The student is able to monitor and analyse the costs in a company, allocate them correctly and utilise them in the planning of the operations and the control of a profitable business.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the student 135 h, of which
- scheduled studies 50 -55 h
- autonomous studies 85-80 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Entrepreneurship and Business
Contents
Significance and position of management accounting, concepts in financial administration, investment calculation, accounting by type of cost, traditional output-based cost accounting, basic idea of activity-based accounting, price determination from various points of view.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Neilimo &Uusi-Rauva, Johdon laskentatoimi, Edita.
Ikäheimo: Lounasmeri ja Walden: Yrityksen laskentatoimi, WSOY.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, group work, exercises, assignment.
Assessment Criteria
5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Numerical assessment, exam.Course assignment will be graded too.