Managerial Accounting
2nd Edition
Published on 8. May 2000
Book
Mixed media product
XXXII, 414 pages
978-0-471-23823-2 (ISBN)
Description
The text is current, concise, and clearly written, with cases at the end of each chapter to illustrate the material. An interactive CD lets students test and expand their understanding with multiple-choice questions, key term matching exercises, demonstrations of various concepts and techniques, critical thinking exercise, interactive cases, and videos. A dynamic Web site provides test study guides, exercises, games, web testing, relevant articles, from The Wall Street Journal and other sources linked to the text, links to relevant web sites, additional cases, and other materials.
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Person
PROFESSOR JAMES JIAMBALVO joined the accounting faculty at the University of Washington after receiving a Ph.D. in accounting from The Ohio State University. A CPA, he has audit experience with the firm of Haskins and Sells (now Deloitte & Touche), and currently serves on the national academic advisory board of Deloitte & Touche LLP. From 1992--1996, Professor Jiambalvo served as chairman of the University of Washington accounting department. Professor Jiambalvo's research has been published in top accounting journals, including The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, and the Journal of Accounting Research. He is a past associate editor of The Accounting Review and currently serves on the editorial boards of The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research; Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, and the Journal of Management Accounting Research. Professor Jiambalvo has received the Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement Award and he was recognized for his teaching of managerial accounting with the MBA Professor of the Year Award. He has taught numerous executive education courses, including courses for a number of software companies. At the University of Washington, he holds the PricewaterhouseCoopers and Alumni Endowed Professorship.
Content
Introduction to Managerial Accounting. Manufacturing Costs and Job--Order Costing Systems. Process Costing. Cost--Volume--Profit Analysis. Cost Allocation and Activity--Based Costing. The Use of Cost Information and Management Decisions. Capital Budgeting Decisions. Budgetary Planning and Control. Standard Costs and Variance Analysis. Decentralization and Performance Evaluation. Solutions to Self--Assessment Questions. Glossary. Photo Credits. Index.