This unit Management Accounting (P1) which is part of CIMA qualification in diploma in Management Accounting provides you an in-depth understanding of the management activities and principles associated with Accounting. Costing factors as well as risks and uncertainties engrained in accounting entities are covered with this course P1.
With Management being one of the key components in accounting arena you will learn all the skills necessary to not just pass the exam but also the skills and knowledge required for hands on industrial experience in the work place.
As this is the final unit to your pathway to CIMA qualification in diploma in Management Accounting you are one step away from the final qualification.
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This is an objective test. The objective test must be passed in order for learners to complete the syllabus module. Additionally, learners who wish to progress to the CIMA Operational Level qualification should also successfully pass this test.
The objective test must be passed before the learner books the case study exam.This is an entry level finance exam that will allow the learner to demonstrate if they have acquired the relevant skills, techniques and knowledge to be displayed in that role. The exam will comprise of a computer-based objective test and 1 case study exam.
Objective Test
(A score out of 150 is given, with 100 representing a Pass)
Operational level objective tests - GBP110 (Tier 1 per exam)
Please Note : Official Exam is not provided, It should be purchased separately
Please note that the prices are subject to change by the The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) at any given time. The above price mentioned per objective test are at the time of writing only. You may check with the official CIMA website for latest updates in prices. https://www.cimaglobal.com/Starting-CIMA/Starting-CIMA/Fees/Upon completing this module syllabus, you will be one step closer to having a career in business and finance. While this module does not give you direct access to gain employment, you have the opportunity to take the rest of the modules in the CIMA Operational Level Certificate. A career in management accounting is waiting for you, and will provide a clear path to progress in your desired employment. Companies worldwide, irrespective of their size require the services and knowledge of management accountants. Management Accountants are marketable across multiple industries.
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P1: Management Accounting | |||
P1: Management Accounting | |||
Chapter 1 - Accounting For Management | |||
Introduction | |||
The Definition Of Management Accounting | |||
Objectives Of Management Accounting | |||
Nature And Scope Of Management Accounting | |||
Limitations Of Management Accounting | |||
The Global Management Accounting Principles | |||
Data And Information | |||
What Makes Good Information? | |||
The Main Managerial Processes | |||
The Different Levels Of Planning | |||
Comparison Of Management Accounting With Financial Accounting | |||
Chapter 2 - Cost Classification And Behaviour | |||
Cost Classification | |||
Cost Behaviours | |||
Chapter 3 - Semi Variable Costs | |||
High-Low Method | |||
Regression | |||
The Correlation Coefficient | |||
Coefficient Of Determination | |||
Chapter 4 - Accounting For Overheads | |||
Introduction | |||
Absorption Of Overheads | |||
Reapportionment Of Service Cost Centre Overheads | |||
Chapter 5 - Absorption Costing | |||
Introduction | |||
Absorption Costing Income Statement | |||
The Effect Of Absorption And Marginal Costing On Inventory Valuation And Profit Determination | |||
Calculation Of Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Absorption Rate (OAR) | |||
Chapter 6 - Marginal Costing | |||
Introduction | |||
The Contribution Concept | |||
Chapter 7 - Activity Based Costing | |||
Introduction | |||
ABC Cost Hierarchy | |||
Strengths / Weaknesses Of ABC Costing | |||
Chapter 8 - Limiting Factor Analysis And Throughput Accounting | |||
Limited Factor Analysis | |||
Six-Step Approach | |||
Limitations | |||
Theory Of Constraints And Throughput | |||
Throughput Accounting | |||
Formula And Ratios | |||
TPAR –Throughput Accounting Ratio | |||
Benefits And Drawbacks | |||
Chapter 9 - Joint Product Costing | |||
Definition And Meaning Of Joint Products | |||
Accounting Treatment For Joint Products | |||
Accounting Treatment For By-Products | |||
Physical Unit Basis | |||
Market Value Basis | |||
Net-Realisable Value Approach | |||
Chapter 10 - Other Costing Issues | |||
Introduction | |||
Costing Of Digital Products | |||
CGMA’s Cost Transformation Model | |||
Digital Costing Systems | |||
Chapter 11 - Linear Programming | |||
Introduction | |||
Linear Programming | |||
Slack | |||
Shadow (Or Dual) Prices | |||
Chapter 12 - Standard Costing And Basic Variance Analysis | |||
Introduction | |||
Standard Costs | |||
Uses Of Standard Costing | |||
Limitations Of Standard Costing | |||
McDonaldisation | |||
Variance Analysis | |||
Analysis Of Variances | |||
Chapter 13 - Advanced Variances | |||
Introduction | |||
Planning And Operational Variances | |||
Sales Mix Variances | |||
Activity Based Costing Variances | |||
Chapter 14 - Budgeting | |||
Introduction | |||
Functional Budgets | |||
Cash Budget | |||
Fixed Budget | |||
Flexible Budget | |||
Flexed Budget | |||
Behavioral Aspects | |||
Methods Of Budgeting | |||
Budgeting In A Digital Age | |||
Chapter 15 - Forecasting Techniques | |||
Introduction | |||
Semi Variable Costs | |||
High-Low Method | |||
Regression Analysis | |||
Time Series Analysis | |||
Chapter 16 - Risk And Uncertainty | |||
Introduction | |||
Risk Vs. Uncertainty | |||
Risk Profiles | |||
Decision Making Techniques (Risk And Uncertainty) | |||
Expected Values | |||
Decision Rules | |||
Decision Trees | |||
Sensitivity Analysis | |||
Standard Deviation | |||
Chapter 17 - Relevant Costing | |||
Introduction | |||
Relevant Costing | |||
Relevant Costs And Irrelevant Costs | |||
Shutdown Problems | |||
Make Or Buy Decisions | |||
Chapter 18 - Cost Volume Profit Analysis | |||
Introduction | |||
Components Of Break-Even Analysis | |||
Calculation Of Break-Even Analysis | |||
Margin Of Safety | |||
Contribution To Sales Ratio | |||
Target Profit | |||
Break-Even Chart | |||
Profit-Volume Chart | |||
Multi Product CVP Analysis | |||
Limitations of CVP Analysis |
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