GATEWAY BUSINESS COLLEGE
Assignment
ACC201 Management Accounting
Assessment details
Weight 25%
Due date 11.00 pm Sunday 26 September
This is an individual assessment task
You are required to complete a research-based assignment
Instructions
1. Search for articles, academic journals, newspaper, magazines, etc.
2. Write an essay of 1,500 words and cover the following:
• Background of Activity Based Costing (meaning, how it is started)
• Comparison between traditional costing systems and Activity Based Costing
• Impact of Activity Based Costing on company’s profit
• How Activity Based Costing impact on managerial decision making
• What are the limitations of Activity Based Costing
How to present your assignment
Length: 1,500 words
Structure: use essay structure (i.e. introduction + main body + conclusion + reference list) Formatting: standard 12 point font, 1.5 line spacing, and side margin 2.5 wide.
Referencing: all sources (i.e., the work and ideas of others) cited and referenced using APA referencing system. You need to provide both in-text referencing and the reference list
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SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
This assignment must be submitted via Turnitin in Moodle. Hard copies will not be accepted or marked
You may make TWO submissions via Turnitin to check your work for plagiarism and make adjustments accordingly up until the due date.
To avoid plagiarism you must:
• keep similarity rate less than 10%
• Make enough in-text referencing
• Paraphrase original ideas
• Provide reference list
Late submission
10% penalty will apply for every 24 hours delay in submission
Support
Academic support: https://moodle.gatewaycollege.edu.au/course/view.php?id=15
Academic Misconduct policy: 4ed4c59bffb3328f26ecf3f10dfcb988.pdf (gatewaycollege.edu.au)