ACCT 2603 07: Managerial Accounting

ACCT 2603 - Managerial Accounting

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 07, CRN 41589,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

Dr. Connie Augustine

Email: mcaugustine@ysu.edu

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Senior Lecturer of Accounting

DBA, Accounting, Marshall University
MBA, Accounting, University of Akron
B.S. in B.A., Accounting, Youngstown State University

Certified Public Accountant-State of Ohio

Office: WCBA 3312
Phone: 330-941-7149
Email: mcaugustine@ysu.edu
Preferred Contact Method: E-mail

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Course Description

2603. Managerial Accounting. Study of the accounting informational needs of management. Emphasis on techniques of planning and control. Prereq.: "C" or better in ACCT 2602 OR ACCT 2602H. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Managerial Accounting (2025/Evergreen Edition) Wild, John J. and Shaw, Ken W. 9781266076206

Required (Either option is fine):

Managerial Accounting (2025/Evergreen Edition) by John J. Wild and Ken W. Shaw, McGraw Hill publishers. The digital version includes the e-text with McGraw-Hill Connect. If you want a loose-leaf of the textbook, that is an additional purchase. The digital McGraw-Hill Connect which includes the e-text is required.

– OR  –   

Financial and Managerial Accounting, (2025/Evergreen Release) by John J. Wild and Ken W. Shaw, McGraw-Hill publishers. The digital version includes the e-text with McGraw-Hill Connect. If you want a loose-leaf of the textbook, that is an additional purchase. The digital McGraw-Hill Connect which includes the e-text is required. This course will use the managerial accounting section of the text.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Course Outline

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24 Chapter 1 (14 in combined Financial and Managerial Accounting text)book) Managerial Accounting Concepts and Principles Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, September 1, 2026
8/31 Chapter 1 (14) Managerial Accounting Concepts and Principles Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, September 1, 2026
9/7 Chapter 2 (15) Job Order Costing Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, September 8, 2026
9/14 Chapters 1 & 2 Review and Exam #1 Review Tuesday / Exam Thursday
9/21 Chapter 3 (16) Process Costing and Analysis Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, September 22, 2026
9/28 Chapter 4 (17) Activity Based Costing and Analysis Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, September 29, 2026
10/5 Chapter 5 (18) Cost Behavior and CVP Analysis (omit variable costing) Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, October 6, 2026
10/12 Chapters 3, 4 & 5 Review and Exam #2 Review Tuesday / Exam Thursday
10/19 Chapter 7 (20) Master Budgets and Planning Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, October 20, 2026
10/26 Chapter 8 (21) Flexible Budgets and Standard Costs Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, October 27, 2026
11/2 Chapter 9 (22) Performance Measurement and Responsibility Accounting Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, November 3, 2026
11/9 Chapters 7, 8 & 9 Review and Exam #3 Review Tuesday / Exam Thursday
11/16 Chapter 10 (23) Revelant Costs for Managerial Decisions Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, November 17, 2026
11/23 Chapter 11 (24) Capital Budgeting and Investment Analysis Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, November 24, 2026
11/30 Chapter 12 (12) Reporting Cash Flows & Final Exam Review Homework Problems Listed in Blackboard Module due Tuesday, December 1, 2026
12/7 Finals Week Exam #4 Tuesday, December 8th

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning. 

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