Cost Management
Accounting and Control
South-Western (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 13. June 1996
Book
Hardback
1056 pages
978-0-538-86445-9 (ISBN)
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Description
This second edition text presents a thorough treatment of both traditional and contemporary approaches to cost management, accounting and control. Professional ethics, behavioural issues, the service sector and real world examples are all included in the text.
This second edition text presents a thorough treatment of both traditional and contemporary approaches to cost management, accounting and control. Professional ethics, behavioural issues, the service sector and real world examples are all included in the text.
This second edition text presents a thorough treatment of both traditional and contemporary approaches to cost management, accounting and control. Professional ethics, behavioural issues, the service sector and real world examples are all included in the text.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Mason, OH
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 256 mm
Width: 190 mm
Weight
2064 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-538-86445-9 (9780538864459)
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Book
08/1999
3rd Edition
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€72.07
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Content
Part 1 Fundamental cost management concepts; basic cost management concepts; activity cost behaviour. Part 2 Cost accounting systems: traditional cost accounting; product and service costing - over head application and job-order system; product and service costing - a process systems approach; support department cost allocation; joint product and by-product costing contemporary cost accounting; activity-based costing; strategic cost management, life cycle cost management and JIT. Part 3 Decision making: traditional and contemporary approaches: cost-volume-profit analysis; activity resource usage model and relevant costing - tactical decision making; capital investment decisions; inventory management - economic order quantity, JIT and the theory of constraints; pricing and revenue analysis; profitability analysis. Part 4 Cost planning and control systems: traditional cost systems; budgeting for planning and control; standard costing - a traditional control approach; decentralization - responsibility accounting, performance evaluation, and transfer pricing; international issues in cost management contemporary cost systems; contemporary responsibility accounting; quality costing - measurement and control; productivity - measurement and control.