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Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Review and coursework completion

AB602 · Business Performance Measurement — Week 15 of 16

CourseAB602
Week15 of 16
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This week’s topics

Review and coursework completion

  1. Reviewing the learning outcomes
  2. Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
  3. Self-assessment

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Analyse the importance of performance measurement to organisations.
  • 1.2 Explain the main functions of performance measurement systems.
  • 1.3 Determine appropriate sources of information and data to carry out performance measurement.
  • 1.4 Analyse external factors that impact on performance measurement.
  • 2.1 Outline the systems and processes involved in performance analysis in for-profit organisations.
  • 2.2 Outline the systems and processes involved in performance analysis in not-for-profit and the public sector.
  • 2.3 Explain why divisional performance is measured in organisations.
  • 3.1 Evaluate the usefulness of activity-based costing.
  • 3.2 Assess how target costing and life-cycle costing are used by business organisations.
  • 3.3 Evaluate the relationship between throughput and environmental accounting.
  • 3.4 Explain the rationale for transfer pricing.
  • 4.1 Explain why performance measurement is measured reported in organisations.
  • 4.2 Evaluate the needs of different audiences when reporting performance.

Activity

Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Foundations of Performance Measurement
  • Week 2: Data Infrastructure and External Influences
  • Week 3: Performance Analysis in For-Profit Organisations
  • Week 4: Not-for-Profit and Public Sector Performance
  • Week 5: Divisional Performance Measurement
  • Week 6: Activity-Based Costing and Management
  • Week 7: Target Costing and Life-Cycle Costing
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Throughput and Environmental Management Accounting
  • Week 10: Transfer Pricing in Divisionalised Organisations
  • Week 11: Performance Reporting and Stakeholder Communication
  • Week 12: Applying Business Performance Measurement in practice: case…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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