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Accounting-Cost

Class Number: ACCOUNT 10101134-3 - Accounting-Cost
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-101-134 ACCOUNTING-COST ...contemporary cost environments and issues; selecting, analyzing, and tracking costs; production costing methods: job order, process, standard costs, joint and by-product costing. (Prerequisites: 10-103-131, MS Excel Intro; 10-101-110, Accounting 1)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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Credit for Prior Learning

What will I learn?

  1. Describe the Role of Managerial Accounting in Contemporary accounting.
  2. Define and classify costs.
  3. Analyze and determine cost drivers.
  4. Define methods to calculate overhead rates and apply overhead costs.
  5. Apply principles and procedures in using a job order cost system.
  6. Prepare cost of production reports using a process cost system.
  7. Analyze inventory valuations using variable and absorption costing methods
  8. Distinguish between variable and absorption costing methods.
  9. Use a standard costing system with variance analysis.
  10. Analyze cash flow statements for cash flow and cost budget analysis
  11. Work effectively in cooperative learning groups.

Class Details

Class Number:
ACCOUNT 10101134-3 - Accounting-Cost
Date:
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Delivery:
Online
Term:
2026 Spring Session 2

Class Notes

This is an Online class that can be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinefaq.

The required digital course materials will be accessible via Canvas on or just prior to the first day of class.  The fee for the materials is included as part of the ‘Digital Material Access Fee’ on your tuition statement. The optional purchase of a print version of the textbook is available through the NWTC Bookstore.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
3/25/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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