1.SMA Syllabus
1.SMA Syllabus
1.SMA Syllabus
Learning Outcome:
This Course Unit will enable participants to assimilate knowledge and skills and apply selected
Management Accounting concepts, techniques and procedures in modern business organizations, which
are strategically bent with the objective of developing a sustainable competitive advantage in today’s
rapidly changing and complex business environment.
Lecture Hours:
Full time
Lectures : 04 hrs per week
Evaluation Method:
Final Examination 70 %
Continuous Assessments:
Chapter Presentations and
Project Report 30 %
Total 100 %
Syllabus
Lesson 1
Introduction To Strategic Management Accounting
Comparison Of Management Accounting & Financial Accounting
Changing Competitive Environment
Impact Of Information Technology
International Issues Of Management Accounting
New Role In Management Accounting
Strategic Management Accounting
Conventional Vs. Strategic Management Accounting
Techniques Of Strategic Management Accounting 6 hrs
Lesson 2
Cost Assignment & Costing Systems
Introduction
Principals Of Marginal Costing & Absorption Costing
Preparing Profit Statement Using Above Method
Reconciliation Of Profit From Different Methods
Arguments For Absorption Costing & Marginal Costing*
Specific Order Costing*
Job Costing*
Batch Costing* 6 hrs
Lesson 3
Short Term Decisions
Qualitative & Quantitative Factors
Sunk Cost
Opportunity Cost
Relevant Cost
Replacement Of Equipment, Outsourcing & Make Or By Decisions,
Discontinuation, Special Selling Prices, Constrains Of Factors 6 hrs
Lesson 4
Project Appraisal & Network Analysis
Divisible Projects
Indivisible Projects
Mutually Exclusive Projects
Sensitivity Analysis
Multi Period Capital Rationing
Taxation & Investment Appraisal
Inflation On Investment
Adjusted Discount Rates
Different Risk
Capital Market Line & Security Market Line
Project Evaluation Review Techniques (PERT)
Calculation Of Probabilities In Relation To Network
Cost Scheduling Using Gantt Charts 10 hrs
Lesson 5
Strategic Budgeting
Strategic Planning Process
Budgeting Process
Functional, Cash, Activity Based Zero Based Budgets *
Master Budget
Budget For Non –Profit Organizations
Planning Programming Budget Systems 8 hrs
Lesson 6
Standard Cost & Strategic Variance
Calculation Of Variations*
Recording Variances
Modern Management Approaches & Variances
Application Of Variance In Statistical Models 6 hrs
Lesson 7
Strategic Performance Measure For Decision Making & Transfer Pricing
Cost, Profit Investment Centre
Return On Investment
Economic Value Added
Inflation & Performance
Transfer Pricing Introduction & Methods*
Marginal & Full Cost Plus Transfer Pricing
Practical Application Of Transfer Pricing
(Cost Plus a Mark-up, Negotiated Transfer Price)
Economic Theory Of Transfer Pricing 10 hrs
Lesson 8
Modern Concept Of Strategic Decisions
Importance
Different Types Of Concept & Tools
Environmental Cost Management
Kaizan
Six Sigma
Balance Score Card
Life Cycle Costing
Target Costing
Cost Of Quality
Value Chain
Bench Marking 8 hrs
Total 60 Hours
*For Revision Lesson Which Have Been Covered In 2nd & 3Rd Year