4. Edition - December 2009
67.90 Euro
2009. 600 Pages, Softcover
ISBN-10: 0-470-50595-8
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-50595-3 - John Wiley & Sons








Short description
This resource presents the key accounting concepts that managers must know in order to make informed decisions. The fourth edition includes expanded Incremental Measurement and You Get What You Measure sections in each chapter. These hallmark features help them focus on real issues. New demo problems have been added as well to show how the concepts are applied. The end-of-chapter problems and Links to Practice sections have been revised and updated to connect the techniques to the business world. Case studies also enable managers to gain critical and applied thinking skills that are especially important in today's competitive environment.

From the contents
1 Managerial Accounting in the Information Age

2 Job-Order Costing for Manufacturing and Service Companies

3 Process Costing

4 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

5 Variable Costing

6 Cost Allocation and Activity-Based Costing

7 The Use of Cost Information in Management Decision Making

8 Pricing Decisions, Analyzing Customer Profitability, and Activity-Based Pricing

9 Capital Budgeting Decisions and Other Long-Run Decisions

10 Budgetary Planning and Control

11 Standard Costs and Variance Analysis

12 Decentralization and Performance Evaluation

13 Statement of Cash Flows 14 Analyzing Financial Statements: A Managerial Perspective

14 Analyzing Financial Statements: A Managerial Perspective