Performance Measurement

Paper Code: 
24DATG715
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to gain knowledge and develop skills in the application of management accounting and cost accounting techniques to quantitative information for planning, decision-making, performance evaluation and control.

Course Outcomes: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

24DATG

715

Performance Measurement

(Theory)

 

 

CO265: Identify and evaluate the different types of cost 

CO266: Evaluate alternatives by applying marginal cost analysis

CO267: Formulate various types of budget

CO268: Assess the components of Working Capital

CO269: Determine transfer price and measure performance of organizations and its divisions  by applying various techniques

CO270: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussions, Tutorials Problem solving sessions, Presentations.

 

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Case Study Analysis, Presentations, Group Discussions.

 

Continuous Assessment Test,

Semester end Examinations,

Quiz,

Solving Numerical problems, Assignments, Class Presentations, Individual & group projects.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Concepts of cost:

● Cost behavior and cost objects
● Actual and normal costs
● Standard costs
● Absorption (full) costing
● Variable (direct) costing

12.00
Unit II: 
Cost Volume Profit analysis

● Breakeven analysis - Profit performance and alternative operating levels, Analysis of multiple products.
● Marginal analysis -Opportunity costs, Sunk costs ,Marginal costs and marginal revenue , Special orders and pricing , Make vs. buy, Sell or process further, Add or drop a segment, Capacity consideration

12.00
Unit III: 
Budgetary Control

● Concept of budget, budgeting and budgetary control
● Role of budgetary control in research
● Performance report, revision of budgets
● Performance budgeting, programme budgeting and rolling system.
● Preparation of cash budget, master budget, fixed budget, flexible budget, production budget, sales budget, functional budget etc.

12.00
Unit IV: 
Working Capital Management

● Working capital terminology
● Cash management
● Accounts receivable management
● Inventory management
● Types of short-term credit, Short-term credit management

12.00
Unit V: 
Performance Measurement

● Responsibility Accounting: Concept, Significance, Different Responsibility Centres
● Divisional Performance Measurement: Financial and Non-Financial measures
● Transfer pricing

Essential Readings: 

● Jain, Khandelwal &Pareek, Cost Accounting Ajmera Book Company, Jaipur
● Agarwal, Jain, Sharma, Shah & Mangal, Cost Accounting Ramesh Book Depot, Jaipur
● Agrawal, & Agrawal Management Accounting Ramesh Book Depot
● Khan & Jain Management Accounting Tata Mc Graw Hill
● Agarwal, M.R, Management Accounting Malik and Company

References: 

Suggested Readings:
● Arora, M.N.,Cost Accounting Principles and Practice, Vikas Publication, New Delhi
● Kishore R.M.., Cost Accounting Taxmann’s New Delhi
● Nigam, B.M Lal,& Jain, I.C. , Cost Accounting PHI, New Delhi
● Maheshwari, S.N, Cost Accounting Mahavir Publication
● JawaharLal, Cost Accounting Tata Mcgraw Hill, New Delhi
● Madegowda. J. Cost Accounting Himalaya Publishing House
● Singh , S. K Management Accounting Sun India Publications
● Chakraborty, H. & Chakraborty, S. Management Accounting Oxford University Press
● Maheshwari , S.N Management Accounting and Financial AnalysisS.Chand& Sons
● Vinayakkam, N. & Sinha, IB Management Accounting Himalaya Publishing House
● Kaplan, R.S& Atkinson , A.A .Advance Management Accounting Prentice Hall India New Delhi

e RESOURCES:
https://devlibrary.in/manager ial and cost accounting/
https://www.icsi.edu/media/website/CostAndManagementAccounting.pdf
https://books.google.com/books/about/Cost_Accounting_Text_and_Problems.h...

Reference Journals:
● The Indian Journal of Commerce
● FIIB Business Review
● Vikalpa: Journal for Decision Makers

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