Section outline

    • Take home assignment One
      Opened: Thursday, 20 August 2026, 12:00 AM
      Due: Friday, 28 August 2026, 7:00 PM

      TAKEHOME INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT ONE (15 Marks)

       

      Program                   :   Masters of Science in Accounting & Finance (Msc A&F)

      Course name           :    Strategic Management Accounting

      Year                          :     One

      Semester                :    One

      Course code           :      ACC 7103

      INSTRUCTIONS: Submission Details

      ●       Assignment type: Individual (each student must submit their own original answer).

      ●       Submission deadline: Friday, 28 August 2026.

      ●       Submission platform: Upload your work as a PDF file on MUBSEP.

      ●       File format: PDF only.

      Formatting Requirements

      ●       Font: Times New Roman, size 12.

      ●       Line spacing: 1.5.

      ●       Length: Maximum 2 pages

      ●       Referencing: APA style

       

      Question One: Imagine a well-established tax consulting firm that built its reputation and most of its revenue on tax compliance work: filing returns, managing URA audits, and keeping clients out of trouble. The firm has a good predictable business, but margins have been shrinking as competitors undercut on price and clients increasingly treat compliance as a “commodity service”. The managing partner has decided the firm needs to reposition itself as a strategic tax and business advisory practice in helping clients with tax planning, transaction structuring, and cross-border advisory work that commands premium fees and builds long-term client relationships.

      At the firm's quarterly partners' meeting, the Managing Partner says, "We cannot keep running this place like a return-filing factory if we want to be the advisors’ clients actually call before they make a decision, not after."

      As a Strategic management accounting specialist, explain how management accounting interfaces with strategy in a scenario like this.

      END OF THE ASIGNMENT

    • INDIVIDUAL TAKE HOME ASSIGNMENT TWO
      Opened: Monday, 14 September 2026, 12:00 AM
      Due: Friday, 18 September 2026, 9:30 AM
      • Read the case “Prajiv Farm Solutions: Fodder Value-Chain Interventions for Profitability” carefully and answer ALL FOUR questions below.
      • The paper is marked out of 40. Support your answers with evidence and figures drawn from the case exhibits wherever relevant

      ·        Submit your assignment individually, Upload a file on Home | MUBSEP

      ·        Submission date: September 18th at 09:30 pm

      ·        Format: Two pages, Times New Roman, font size 12, line spacing 1.5

      ·        All University Examination Regulations shall apply.