Managerial Accounting for Ranchers

• Summary

  An often overlooked part of an accounting system is the linkage between financial analysis and strategic decision making. We will help you understand this important link during the Managerial Accounting for Ranchers lectureship. This lectureship showcases initiatives in farm management to implement professional managerial accounting systems.

• Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the initiatives and guidelines developed by the Farm Financial Standard Council to implement managerial accounting systems in farm and ranch business
  • Understand the linkage between financial analysis and strategic decision making
  • Develop strategies to increase the use of ratio analysis in whole farm business performance
  • Comprehend a broad range of technical issues and concepts that must be understood before managerial accounting can be successfully implemented
  • Utilize implementation tools and strategies that have put managerial accounting into practice

• Instructor

  R.L. "Dick" Wittman • Wittman Consulting Services