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Costs, Calculations and Prices

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Course Unit Code154-0307/06
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
DLU30prof. Dr. Ing. Dana Dluhošová
LIS10Ing. Karolina Lisztwanová, Ph.D.
KRE330doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D.
Summary
The course is focused on cost theory and its application in economic management with an emphasis on the issues of short-term decision-making techniques, cost allocation and costing, cost and revenue budgeting. The course is also focused on the issues of pricing and individual pricing methods while respecting the legislation in the price area in the Czech Republic.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
This course is devoted to:
orientation and understanding costs theory and their management with
respect to economy and effectiveness of entrepreneurial activity,
gain ability to identify and quantify variable and fixed costs with the
assistance of costs modelling methodology,
gain ability of short - term decision - making technique in homogenous
and heterogeneous production,
gain ability of costing with application appropriate calculation
techniques and methodologies,
gain knowledge about pricing low and basing approach of price - making.
Course Contents
This course is devoted to:
orientation and understanding costs theory and their management with
respect to economy and effectiveness of entrepreneurial activity,
gain ability to identify and quantify variable and fixed costs with the
assistance of costs modelling methodology,
gain ability of short - term decision - making technique in homogenous
and heterogeneous production,
gain ability of costing with application appropriate calculation
techniques and methodologies,
gain knowledge about pricing low and basing approach of price - making.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
DATAR, Srikant M. and RAJAN, Madhav V. Horngren’s cost accounting: a managerial emphasis. Sixteenth edition. Harlow: Pearson, 2018. ISBN 978-1-292-21154-1.
FIBÍROVÁ, Jana; ŠOLJAKOVÁ, Libuše; WAGNER, Jaroslav and PETERA, Petr. Manažerské účetnictví: nástroje a metody. 3. vydání. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7598-486-9.
KRÁL, Bohumil. Manažerské účetnictví. 4. rozšířené a aktualizované vydání. Praha: Management Press, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7261-568-1.
DATAR, Srikant M. a RAJAN, Madhav V. Horngren’s cost accounting: a managerial emphasis. Sixteenth edition. Harlow: Pearson, 2018. ISBN 978-1-292-21154-1.
FIBÍROVÁ, Jana; ŠOLJAKOVÁ, Libuše; WAGNER, Jaroslav a PETERA, Petr. Manažerské účetnictví: nástroje a metody. 3. vydání. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7598-486-9.
KRÁL, Bohumil. Manažerské účetnictví. 4. rozšířené a aktualizované vydání. Praha: Management Press, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7261-568-1.
Recommended Reading:
DUŠEK, Jiří. Vnitropodnikové účetnictví: praktický návod s podklady na jeho zavedení. Praha: Grada, 2019. ISBN 978-80-271-2816-7.
NEKVAPIL, Tomáš. Neptejte se účetních, jak řídit náklady. Vydání druhé. Účetnictví. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7676-078-3.
STEJSKALOVÁ, Irena. Finační účetnictví pro manažery s netradičně pojatými případovými studiemi. Vydání 3., aktualizované. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7552-773-8.
DUŠEK, Jiří. Vnitropodnikové účetnictví: praktický návod s podklady na jeho zavedení. Praha: Grada, 2019. ISBN 978-80-271-2816-7.
NEKVAPIL, Tomáš. Neptejte se účetních, jak řídit náklady. Vydání druhé. Účetnictví. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7676-078-3.
STEJSKALOVÁ, Irena. Finační účetnictví pro manažery s netradičně pojatými případovými studiemi. Vydání 3., aktualizované. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7552-773-8.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluationCredit85 (85)85
        Credit test - examplesWritten test 
        Credit test - theoryWritten test85 85