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Module Name: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Lecturer’s Name: Mr dineshsingh Boodhun
Date of Submission: 28 March 2020
Total Marks: 50 marks
Word limit: 1500-2000
Assignment question-Answer all questions
The main role of Management Accounting is:
Planning
Control and
Decision making.
Decision making is the selection of the correct cost element and take the right
decision in the best interest of the organization be:
-Make or buy decision
-Accept or reject decision
-Shut down decision
-Limiting factor decision
In relation to Decision making explain the above statement.
Your assignment, should include limiting factor with several constraint and
making use of linear programing technique).
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