Managerial Accounting for Business Decisions

Ray Proctor

550 pages, parution le 20/01/2006 (2^eme édition)

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Résumé

Focusing squarely on the needs of business and management students, Managerial Accounting for Business Decisions sets management accounting into a real world context, helping students to apply the theories they learn to management situations. This book will assist the reader in understanding the principles of management accounting and to master the numerical aspects of the subject.

Suitable for any student taking a first course in management accounting.

Features

Strong managerial approach with "Manager's Point of View" feature, based on real companies and managers, in each chapter, so students understand why these topics are important in the workplace and therefore their potential relevance to them.
An emphasis on companies from the service sector which reflects most students likely work experience post university.
The language and terminology is used with business studies students in mind. Explanations are kept simple and accounting jargon avoided to ensure student understanding. Any unnecessary algebra is omitted in favour of a business approach.
This book is accompanied by a full range of resources including: an instructor's manual with model answers for the case studies; PowerPoints further problems and questions and MCQs

Sommaire

Foundations
- Cost behaviour
- The difference between profit and cash
Financial Management
- Ratio Analysis and financial management
- Working Capital Management
Product Costing and Pricing
- Product costs using absorption costing
- Comparison of profits udner absorption and variable costing
- Product costs using activity-based costing
- Pricing your products
Decision Making
- Variable costing and breakeven analysis
- Short-term decisions using variable costing
- Short-term decisions using relevant costing
- Capital investment appraisal for long-term decisions
- Divisional performance and transfer pricing
Budgetary Control
- Budgets and their creation
- Using budgets to control operations
Strategy Implementation and Business Performance
- Strategic management accounting and performance indicators
- Business performance management
- Not-for-profit organisations
- Current issues in management accounting

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Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Prentice Hall
Auteur(s)	Ray Proctor
Parution	20/01/2006
Édition	2^eme édition
Nb. de pages	550
Format	19 x 25
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1100g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780273681557
ISBN13	978-0-273-68155-7