Hospitality Managerial Accounting

  • Cardiff's Metropolitan University |
  • English

Description

This course introduces students to the basic cost concepts. It introduces the general nature of cost, cost in relation to sales volume, mixed cost element, fixed versus variable costs, direct and indirect costs, overhead costs, controllable costs and differential costs. It familiarizes students to calculating sunk costs, opportunity costs, standard costs and decision-making costs. In addition, it introduces the Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis. It tackles CVP analysis definition, CVP equation ? single product and CVP equation ? multiple products. It analyzes income taxes and CVP, profit- volume graphs, analyze Cash flow CV and operating leverages. In introduces cost approaches to pricing, including the importance of pricing, price elasticity of demand, informal pricing approaches, cost approaches, Mark-up approaches to pricing, pricing rooms, yield management, bottom-up approach to pricing meals, food sales mix and gross profit and integrated pricing. It introduces forecasting methods, operations budgeting, cash management and capital budgeting

Program

B.Sc. Hotel Management

Objectives

  • Understand the concepts and procedures of product costing Use strategies to perform the functions of planning and decision-making Apply several forecasting methods Plan budget and capital Manage cash

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Basic Cost Concepts Nature of cost Cost in relation to sales volume Determination of mixed cost elements Fixed versus variable costs Direct and indirect costs
2Forecasting Methods Implicit versus explicit forecasts Forecasting in the hospitality industry Personal responsible for forecasting Overview of forecasting process
3Cost- Volume- Profit Analysis CVP analysis definition CVP equation- single product CVP equation- multiple products Income taxes and CVP analysis Profit- Volume graphs Cash flow CVP analysis Operating Leverage
4Operations Budget Types of budget Reasons for budgeting The budget preparation process
5Cost Approaches to Pricing The importance of pricing Price elasticity of demand Informal pricing approach Cost approaches Mark- up approaches to pricing Room pricing Yield management Bottom- up approach to meal pricing Food sales mix and gross profit Integrated pricing
6Cash Management Cash and its importance Cash budgeting Management of working capital
7Capital Budgeting Relationship of capital budget to operations budget Types of capital budgeting decisions Capital budgeting models
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Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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