In today’s competitive marketplace, management’s focus is always on profitability. Companies that are profitable have happier customers, investors and shareholders. Access to capital to grow and expand is always predicated on profitability. The most successful companies know how to manage overhead expenses and reduce their costs to drive profitability.
This course focuses on how to manage, evaluate and take action to optimize overhead expenses.
Learning Objectives
- Define the different types of overhead and how they impact decision making.
- Describe how companies manage and control overhead.
- Articulate the process for allocating overhead to cost objects and products.
- Evaluation and discussion of the overhead variances for variable and fixed overhead.
- Observe how to calculate overhead variances, evaluate performance and identify root causes and solutions.
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Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company:
Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA
95113
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