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Managerial accounting is designed for internal decision makers rather than outside investors.
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33:010:275 · Accounting · School 33 — New Brunswick School of Business
Introduction to Managerial Accounting covers how accounting information supports internal planning, budgeting, cost analysis, performance measurement, and short-term business decisions.
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SIRS · 3,388 responses · 2014–2025
Spring 2027
4 open in snapshot · 1 instructor
When it meets
Livingston
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
Sa 10:20 AM · Livingston · 2 sections · 2 open
AI-generated overview
Higher means more demanding · AI summary
4 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
The course shifts from external reporting to internal decisions made by managers.
Students learn to classify costs and connect them to products, activities, and decisions.
Budgeting work frames accounting as a planning tool for future operations.
The applied core is using relevant costs and performance measures to compare options.
Student discussion tends to frame the class as skill-building and cumulative, with success depending on steady problem practice.
Managerial accounting is designed for internal decision makers rather than outside investors.
The same cost can matter for one decision and be irrelevant for another.
Budgets simplify reality so managers can coordinate, forecast, and evaluate performance.
Common pitfall
Instead
Separate sunk costs from future costs that differ across options.
Common pitfall
Instead
Ask whether the report is for external reporting or internal action.
Common pitfall
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Explain what each number means in the business setting.
4 open · Livingston
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0824457 | Open | Jack Byrnes | Saturday 10:20 AM-1:20 PM at BRR 3071BRR 3071 | Livingston |
| 1024458 | Open | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at BRR 3071; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at BRR 3071BRR 3071 | Livingston | |
| 1124459 | Open | Jack Byrnes | Monday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at BRR 3071; Wednesday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at BRR 3071BRR 3071 | Livingston |
| 1224460 | Open | Monday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at BRR 3071; Thursday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at BRR 3071BRR 3071 | Livingston |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
3.66
Course quality
3.41
Response rate
55.4%
Coverage
70 offerings · 2014–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savita Sahay | 21 | 3.20 | 3.13 |
| Sarah O'Rourke | 15 | 4.62 | 4.13 |
| Eric Gelsomin | 4 | 4.35 | 3.98 |
| Sahay S. | 4 | 3.63 | 3.45 |
| Sahay | 4 | 3.35 | 3.23 |
| Saunders M | 4 | 3.73 | 3.15 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
Livingston
Current availability
4 open of 4
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
8
(33:010:272)<em> OR </em>(29:010:203)<em> OR </em>(52:010:101)
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