Description:
Executives and decision makers need to know what projects, processes, activities, and programs cost to make the best use of limited resources in achieving efficient and effective operations while promoting a performance accountability culture. This seminar is an essential overview for understanding and applying Activity Based Accounting to data driven planning and actions.
Duration:
1 day
Level:
Advanced
Who Should Attend?
All government (federal, DoD, state and local) executives, CFOs and resource managers charged with program performance planning and accountability for the best use of public funds.
Prerequisites:
- Federal Appropriations Law (FINC7100)
Credits:
8 CPEsLearning Outcomes:
- Understand the application and requirements of Managerial Accounting.
- Learn about the mechanics of Activity Based Accounting and classification of costs.
- Recognize and avoid pitfalls misapplied costing approaches.
- Learn how to get started using Activity Based Costing in your organization.
- Applying Activity Based Costing to decisions and mission performance.
Available Sessions:
Session Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition | |
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Session Code FINC9010-002 | Start Date Aug 11, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Aug 11, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $579.00 | |
Session Code FINC9010-003 | Start Date Oct 27, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Oct 27, 2025 5:00 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $579.00 |
- Managerial Accounting
- The Mechanics of Activity Based Costing
- Pitfalls in Designing Activity Based Costing Approaches
- Other Allocation Considerations
- How Can Activity Based Costing Benefit Your Mission?
Other Recommended Courses:
- Enterprise Risk Management: Executive Seminar for Resource Managers (FINC8912)
- What an Audit Means to You: Working with the Auditors and Surviving an Audit (FINC8010)
- Strategic Spending Executive Seminar: Intelligent Funds Management in Challenging Times (FINC9005)
- Federal Activity Costing, Analysis & Reporting (ACCT8010)