Study grade : 1.
Year of study: 3.
Compulsory module

The aim of the course is to prepare students for independent practical application of knowledge in the field of costing and budgeting as a practical tool of cost management.

Brief module description

  • Managerial accounting. Costs as a basic concept of managerial accounting.
  • Cost classification.
  • Dependence of costs on the volume of products and services.
  • Cost management and its relation to managerial accounting. Historical development of cost management.
  • Costing system. Types and methods of costing. Cost allocation.
  • Costing formulas. Structure of a typical costing formula. Content of individual items of the costing formula. Types of costing formulas.
  • Costing methods. Methods of costing in joint production. Costing methods in non-joint productions.
  • Standard costing. Analysis of deviations.
  • Process costing. Activity Based Costing.
  • Target costing. Life cycle costing.
  • Budgeting and business budgets. Budget system.
  • Types of budgets and budgeting methods.
  • Forms of budgets, factors influencing the choice of budget, control of budget execution.