MANAGEMENT
 
Lectured in 3rd year Agriculture and BiotechnologySection agriculture
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 25.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 150
Studypoints [E] 5
Level in-depth
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Kathy SCHAUBROECK
Reference BILBIL03A12753
 
Key words
Management

Objectives
An introductory course in financial management

Topics
- Classification of costs
- Fixed costs vs. variable costs
- Cost Systems
- Standard Cost System vs. Actual Cost System - Analysis of the diferences
- Absorption Costing vs. Direct Costing - Break even analysis
- Investment appraisal : basic methods

Prerequisites
General Economics (see First Year)


Final Objectives
The student must be able to make an accurate costprice analysis and understand the rendability criteria by which farms or other companies are analysed and aompared.

Materials used
- Teacher's course

Study costs
Cost: 5.0 EUR
± 5 Euro

Study guidance
Students can always make an appointment with the teacher.

Teaching Methods
- lectures - case studies - exercises - home study

Assessment
- Scoring system :
written examination, most exercises

Lecturer(s)
Kathy SCHAUBROECK