This assignment involves preparing a written report on your learning development and a presentation on your reflection on academic studies.

IMPORTANT: Please carefully read Module 6_ MA 1- Assignment Brief (1)-MG, and follow all guidelines.

OVERVIEW

 

This report assignment will encourage the students to apply their
theoretical and practical knowledge/skills to
address nuances of the budgeting process, cost control, corrections, techniques
and decision-making in management
accounting. The assignment will mainly require using Microsoft Word. This knowledge and skill gained in Management Accounting I will build into
Management Accounting II. The assessment must be submitted in a report format.

 

DESCRIPTION
OF THE TASK – WHAT YOU
ARE BEING ASKED TO
DO?

 

The submission of a written report addresses accounting and finance-related
business issues, applying various
research materials (2,000 words).

Important:
All of your work must be based on reliable research and have 10 different sources within it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations. You must reference all sources used in your work, using the Harvard Referencing Guide from CCCU.  

Word Count (2,000
words +/ –10%)

 

The essay should have 2000 words exclusive of the cover
and reference pages. You are required
to produce an essay using a variety
of research materials, which must be properly referenced in accordance
with the CCCU/Harvard Referencing style.

 

Body:

 

Introduction
(200 words).

Briefly introduce the
background and identify
the scope of investigations necessary for this report.

 

Main body
discussions (1,600 words)

Define/explain the budgeting process and examine
its diverse impacts
on organizational performance (450 words).

 

Explain/discuss how budgeting structure
and compliance influence
ethical and efficiency development in organizational performance (450 words).

 

Discuss the different alternative costing methods (minimum
of five types) and the appropriate one for Prompt ltd. (450 words).

 

Discuss the importance of financial and non-financial decision-making criteria in Prompt
ltd (250 words).

 

Conclusion
summarizing
the key findings and reiterating your recommendations (200 words)

 

Further details:

This individual assessment
is around 2,000 words (limited between -10 % and +10%).

Please note that the
CCCU/GBS policy on cheating, collusion and plagiarism is applied to this piece
of work.

 

Referencing system

 

A minimum of 10 references are needed. Make sure that all your
references are in CCCU. Harvard
style.

 

Your work must be based on the topic covered in class and reliable research as well as have 10 different sources from the reading list within it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations.