Introducción al análisis de Costos para la Dirección de Empresas

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Approx. 4 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course focuses on cost analysis for businesses and teaches students how to make strategic decisions based on cost data.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to analyze and interpret cost data to make informed business decisions
  • Understand the different cost structures and how to optimize them
  • Gain knowledge of the most common costing methods used in businesses

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Learning Outcomes

  • Ability to analyze and interpret cost data for informed decision making
  • Knowledge of cost structures and how to optimize them
  • Understanding of common costing methods used in businesses

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles
  • Familiarity with Excel or similar spreadsheet software

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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  • Financial Analysis and Decision Making
  • Cost Accounting Fundamentals
  • Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions

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  • Dave Ramsey
  • Warren Buffett

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Description

A través de un caso de negocios y de ejercicios prácticos tendrás la oportunidad de sumergirte en el desafiante mundo de los costos dentro de la empresa.

Knowledge

  • Conceptualizar la noción de costo económico, objetos de costos y sistemas de costos.
  • Clasificar los costos desde diversas perspectivas según la necesidad de información para sustentar distintos tipos de decisiones.
  • Determinar el resultado económico de la empresa
  • Complementar la visión contable de los costos con la de toma de decisiones

Outline

  • Conceptos generales y los costos por nivel de actividad (Parte I)
  • IAE Business School
  • Protagonistas
  • Diálogo telefónico
  • Concepto de costos
  • Sistemas de costos
  • Primera reunión
  • Costos variables y fijos
  • Nivel de actividad
  • Inductor de costos
  • Punto de equilibrio monoproducto
  • Margen de contribución
  • Bienvenidos al IAE Business School
  • Ejemplo clasificación de costos
  • Preguntas y respuestas
  • Cuestionario Módulo 1
  • Los costos por nivel de actividad (Parte II)
  • Segunda reunión
  • Punto de equilibrio multiproducto - Parte I
  • Punto de equilibrio multiproducto - Parte II
  • Preguntas y respuestas
  • Cuestionario Módulo 2
  • Los costos y su relación con los objetos a costear
  • Nuevos negocios
  • Ventas septiembre
  • Ventas octubre/noviembre
  • Costos directos e indirectos
  • Costeo por absorción y costeo variable
  • Preguntas y respuestas
  • Cuestionario Módulo 3

Summary of User Reviews

This course on cost analysis and management for business leadership has received positive reviews from many users. It covers concepts and techniques to help businesses make informed decisions about costs and profitability. One key aspect that many users appreciated was the practical application of the course material through case studies and real-world examples.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Practical application of course material through case studies and real-world examples
  • Clear and concise explanations of cost analysis and management concepts
  • Helpful feedback from instructors and peers during assignments and discussions

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users felt the course material was too basic or repetitive
  • Limited focus on specific industries or types of businesses
  • Occasional technical issues with course platform and materials
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Approx. 4 hours to complete
José María Corrales, Guillermo Atarés
Universidad Austral
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José María Corrales

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