UIUC - Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions

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Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions
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Overview

Upskilling is a better roadmap to success. Enroll in this course to learn critical principles of accounting through real-life case studies & examples.

Duration	20 hours
Total fee	Free
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Intermediate
Official Website	Explore Free Course
Credential	Certificate

Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions
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Highlights

Offered By University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Earn shareable certificate after succesful completion of the course
Graded Assignments & Quizzes with Peer Feedback
Course Videos & Readings+ Practice Quizzes

Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions
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Course details

Skills you will learn

Budgeting Accounting

What are the course deliverables?

After successful completion, you will be able to :
Understand the role of managerial accounting information in common business decisions
Avoid common pitfalls in business decisions
Evaluate capital investments via a variety of measures
Understand how upper management uses variance analysis
Calculate, interpret, and investigate variances
Compute and interpret financial performance measures
Communicate the role of non-financial measures and strategic performance measurement systems
Identify issues associated with performance measurement and incentives
Understand decentralization and its advantages and disadvantages

More about this course

In this course, you will explore how to use accounting to allocate resources and incentivize manager and employee behaviors in using these resources. You will also learn how financial and non-financial accounting information facilitates strategic performance measurement and how to integrate this information to continuously improve strategy.