Course Objectives
Course Outcomes (COs):
Learning outcomes (at course level) |
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CO 21.Understand basic Accounting concepts and principles. CO 22.Write journal entries, make Trial Balance and prepare Final Accounts of a Company. CO 23.Understand various tools and techniques of financial analysis used for decision making. CO 24.Understand basic Cost Concepts and use techniques of CVP analysis for decision making. CO 25.Become aware about various contemporary issues/concepts in Accounting
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Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation |
Introduction
Accounting-Meaning and definition, Nature, Need, objectives, Importance, Limitations, Users of accounting information, Branches of accounting, Accounting as an information system, Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Basics of Financial Accounting
Accounting equation, Systems of Book Keeping, Types of accounts and their Rules, Basics of Journal and ledger
Final Accounts
Trial Balance-meaning, preparation, errors; Final accounts-contents and their preparation with adjustments
Financial Analysis
Meaning, objectives and types of financial analysis, Tools or techniques of financial analysis-Ratio analysis(meaning, objectives, limitations, classification, preparation of financial statements from ratios),Comparative and common size financial statements, Fund Flow analysis and Cash Flow analysis-Meaning, difference and contents
Cost concepts-Meaning, Objectives, Importance, Methods, Techniques and systems of costing; Basic Cost Concepts-Elements of cost, classification of costs; Cost sheet; Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis-Meaning, Assumptions, Significance, Break even analysis, Contribution and Marginal cost equation, Profit-Volume ratio, Margin of safety, key factor; Effect of change in the profit factors,
Budgets-Functional budgets, Master Budget, Fixed and Flexible budgets Contemporary issues/concepts in accounting
Convergence to International financial reporting standards (IFRS); Inflation Accounting, Green Accounting, Carbon Credit Accounting, Human Resources Accounting; Value Based Management; Cost reduction systems-kaizen costing system, Activity Based Costing, Life cycle costing; Zero Base Budgeting (ZBB), Performance Budgeting, Social Accounting.
• Maheshwari, Maheshwari, A text book of accounting for Management, Sultan Chand &Sons.
• Agarwal M R, Management Accounting-I, Garima Publications.
References
• M. Y Khan, P.K. Jain, Management Accounting : Text problem and Cases. Tata McGraw Hill.
• Shukla And Grewal, Advanced Accounts, Sultan Chand and sons
• IM Pandey, Management accounting, Vikas Publishing House.
• M.N. Arora, Cost Accounting Principles & Practices, Eight edition, Vikas Publishing house.
• Horngren, Management Accounting, Pearson Education.
• Anthony Robert, Management Accounting Principles, R D. Irwin.
• Kothari & Godha, Management Accounting-Concepts and applications, Macmillan publishers