Questions from Management Accounting

Q: What are some of the sustainability-related considerations that managers should

What are some of the sustainability-related considerations that managers should acknowledge when evaluating their organisation’s value chain?

Q: What are some of the factors that managers should consider when implementing

What are some of the factors that managers should consider when implementing sustainability practices in their organisations?

Q: Briefly comment on how legislation and societal expectations could influence the scope

Briefly comment on how legislation and societal expectations could influence the scope of sustainability management practice within organisations.

Q: Define the terms ‘sustainability’, ‘sustainability management’ and ‘sustainability

Define the terms ‘sustainability’, ‘sustainability management’ and ‘sustainability management accounting’.

Q: Is sustainability achievable in all organisations regardless of their operating activities

Is sustainability achievable in all organisations regardless of their operating activities?

Q: Why should the economic, environmental and cultural dimensions be managed in

Why should the economic, environmental and cultural dimensions be managed in unison?

Q: Will organisational efforts towards sustainability result in reduced organisational profits?

Will organisational efforts towards sustainability result in reduced organisational profits?

Q: Outline the relationship between the scope (levels) of costs and

Outline the relationship between the scope (levels) of costs and full cost accounting.

Q: Explain the target costing cycle, and discuss the decision criteria used

Explain the target costing cycle, and discuss the decision criteria used to determine whether a product will be manufactured using a target costing approach.

Q: Oysters Away shucks and packs oysters and sells them wholesale to fine

Oysters Away shucks and packs oysters and sells them wholesale to fine restaurants across the country. The income statement for last year follows: Pickers, shuckers and packers are employed on an ho...