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Managerial: Accounting

by Charles E. Davis, Elizabeth Davis

August 2011

Beginner to intermediate

750 pages

26h 1m

English

Wiley

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Distinguishing FeaturesSequential Topical DevelopmentInstructor Supplements
Distinguishing FeaturesSequential Topical Development

UNIT 1.1 What Is Managerial Accounting?UNIT 1.2 Different Strategies, Different InformationUNIT 1.3 Ethical Considerations in Managerial Accounting
UNIT 2.1 Cost Behavior PatternsUNIT 2.2 Cost EstimationUNIT 2.3 Contribution Margin Analysis
UNIT 3.1 Breakeven AnalysisUNIT 3.2 Cost-Volume-Profit AnalysisUNIT 3.3 Multiproduct CVP AnalysisUNIT 3.4 Pricing Decisions
UNIT 4.1 Product and Period CostsUNIT 4.2 Product Cost FlowsUNIT 4.3 Job Order CostingUNIT 4.4 Underapplied and Overapplied Manufacturing Overhead
UNIT 5.1 Planning and the Budgeting ProcessUNIT 5.2 Performance StandardsUNIT 5.3 Building the Master Budget: The Operating BudgetUNIT 5.4 Building the Master Budget: The Cash BudgetUNIT 5.5 Pro-Forma Financial Statements
UNIT 6.1 Flexible Budgets: A Performance Evaluation ToolUNIT 6.2 Variance Analysis: Direct MaterialsUNIT 6.3 Variance Analysis: Direct LaborUNIT 6.4 Variance Analysis: Overhead
UNIT 7.1 Activity-Based CostingUNIT 7.2 Developing Activity-Based Product CostsUNIT 7.3 Activity-Based Management
UNIT 8.1 Identifying Relevant InformationUNIT 8.2 Special Order PricingUNIT 8.3 OutsourcingUNIT 8.4 Allocating Constrained ResourcesUNIT 8.5 Keeping or Eliminating Operations
UNIT 9.1 Capital Budgeting DecisionsUNIT 9.2 Time Value of MoneyUNIT 9.3 Discounted Cash Flow TechniquesUNIT 9.4 Other Capital Budgeting Techniques
UNIT 10.1 Centralized versus Decentralized OrganizationsUNIT 10.2 Segment EvaluationUNIT 10.3 Return on InvestmentUNIT 10.4 Residual Income and EVA ®
Unit 11.1 Performance MeasuresUNIT 11.2 The Balanced ScorecardUNIT 11.3 Benchmarking
UNIT 12.1 Horizontal Analysis of Financial StatementsUNIT 12.2 Common-Size Financial StatementsUNIT 12.3 Ratio AnalysisUNIT 12.4 Industry Analysis
UNIT 13.1 Categorizing Cash FlowsUNIT 13.2 Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities: The Indirect MethodUNIT 13.3 Cash Flows Provided by Investing and Financing ActivitiesUNIT 13.4 Constructing and Interpreting the Statement of Cash Flows

Overview

Business professionals that need to gain a stronger understanding of key accounting concepts will appreciate this book's approach. It focuses on the core concepts framed within the context of one company, C & C Sports and its supply chain. Through this example, they'll learn fundamentals of how a business operates along with the type of decisions that managers must make on a daily basis. Focus On mini chapters incorporate streamlined, complete coverage of certain topics. Reinforcing examples and exercises are also included to enable business professionals to assess their level of understanding before progressing to more advanced discussions.