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Management and cost accounting

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Pearson, 2015.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xxvii, 857 pagesISBN:
  • 9781292063461
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 657.42 MAN
Contents:
PART I Management and cost accounting fundamentals : The accountant's role in the organisation -; An introduction to cost terms and purposes ; Job-costing systems ; Process-costing systems ; Cost allocation ; Cost allocation: joint-cost situations ; Income effects of alternative stock-costing methods ; Part I Case study problems -- PART II Accounting information for decision making : Cost volume profit relationships ; Determining how costs behave ; Relevant information for decision making ; Activity-based costing ; Pricing, target costing and customer profitability analysis ; Capital investment decisions ; Part II Case study problems -- PART III Planning and budgetary control systems : Motivation, budgets and responsibility accounting ; Flexible budgets, variances and management control: I ; Flexible budgets, variances and management control: II ; Measuring yield, mix and quantity effects ; Part III Case study problems -- PART IV Management control systems and performance issues : Control systems and transfer pricing ; Control systems and performance measurement ; Part IV Case study problems -- PART V Quality, time and the strategic management of costs : Quality and throughput concerns in managing costs ; Accounting for just-in-time systems ; Strategic management accounting and emerging issues ; Part V Case study problems -- Appendix A: Solutions to selected exercises -- Appendix B: Notes on compound interest and interest tables -- Glossary.
Summary: This popular text offers clear and comprehensive coverage of management and cost accounting for students and professionals. The content has been significantly revised to reflect management accounting syllabuses across Europe. Rich in examples and real-life applications, the book brings technical and theoretical concepts to life. The international focus of the text is supported by a wealth of case studies featuring companies from around the world, and all coverage is fully updated in line with recent research
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Revised edition of the 5th edition of Management and cost accounting.

Includes index.

PART I Management and cost accounting fundamentals : The accountant's role in the organisation -; An introduction to cost terms and purposes ; Job-costing systems ; Process-costing systems ; Cost allocation ; Cost allocation: joint-cost situations ; Income effects of alternative stock-costing methods ; Part I Case study problems --
PART II Accounting information for decision making : Cost volume profit relationships ; Determining how costs behave ; Relevant information for decision making ; Activity-based costing ; Pricing, target costing and customer profitability analysis ; Capital investment decisions ; Part II Case study problems --
PART III Planning and budgetary control systems : Motivation, budgets and responsibility accounting ; Flexible budgets, variances and management control: I ; Flexible budgets, variances and management control: II ; Measuring yield, mix and quantity effects ; Part III Case study problems --
PART IV Management control systems and performance issues : Control systems and transfer pricing ; Control systems and performance measurement ; Part IV Case study problems --
PART V Quality, time and the strategic management of costs : Quality and throughput concerns in managing costs ; Accounting for just-in-time systems ; Strategic management accounting and emerging issues ; Part V Case study problems --
Appendix A: Solutions to selected exercises --
Appendix B: Notes on compound interest and interest tables --
Glossary.

This popular text offers clear and comprehensive coverage of management and cost accounting for students and professionals. The content has been significantly revised to reflect management accounting syllabuses across Europe. Rich in examples and real-life applications, the book brings technical and theoretical concepts to life. The international focus of the text is supported by a wealth of case studies featuring companies from around the world, and all coverage is fully updated in line with recent research

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