Managing profitable business in a service companyLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You demonstrate that you are familiar with the basics of management accounting and can apply information in decision-making.
You are able to categorize the revenues and costs of a service company.
You are able to interpret the profitability of a service company by using cost volume profit analysis.
You are able to apply the most common pricing methods.
You are able to compute the costs of a service provided by applying different accounting methods.

Content

How to use financial information in decision-making when managing the costs and profitability of a company?
How to categorize the revenues and costs of a service company?
How to compute the costs of a service provided? How to apply the cost volume profit analysis when evaluating the profitability of a company?
How does the price setting affect the profitability of a company?

Evaluation

Students can
a. systematically use professional vocabulary
c.identify interrelated tasks
e. use the key models, methods, software and technologies of the professional field