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TPM 311 Management Accounting in Transport

HND1 levelEnvironmental Sciences13 topics

TPM 311 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Nature and purpose of management accounting
  2. Roles and principles of accounting
  3. Double-entry bookkeeping and trial balance
  4. Capital and revenue expenditure
  5. Fundamentals of accounting concepts
  6. Cash flow statements
  7. Depreciation, bad debts and provisions
  8. Accounting ratios and final accounts
  9. Cost accounting for materials, labour and overheads
  10. Absorption and marginal costing
  11. Budgeting and budgetary control
  12. Standard costing and variance analysis
  13. Performance measurement and monitoring

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Nature and purpose of management accounting

Management accounting is the process of collecting, analysing, interpreting and communicating financial and non‑financial information to support decision‑making, planning and control within an organisation. In transport, it helps managers allocate resources, evaluate performance of routes or fleets, and plan for environmental compliance, thereby improving efficiency and sustainability.

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