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Cost and management accounting / Colin Drury.

By: Material type: TextTextAustralia : Cengage, c2018Description: xvii, 527 pages : illustrations 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781473749054
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF 5686.C8  .D845 2018
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction to management and cost accounting 1. Introduction to management accounting 2. An introduction to cost terms and concepts Part 2: Cost accumulation for inventory valuation and profit measurement 3. Accounting for direct costs 4. Cost assignment for indirect costs 5. Accounting entries for job-order costing system 6. Process costing 7. Joint and by-product costing 8. Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems Part 3: Information for decision-making 9. Cost-volume-profit analysis 10. Cost estimation and cost behaviour 11. Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making 12. Activity-based costing Part 4: Information for planning, control and performance measurement 13. The budgeting process 14. Management control systems 15. Standard costing and variance analysis
Summary: (b)Worked examples throughout guide students in solving problems using the theories discussedSummary: (c)The inclusion of real life applications that help students to define and understand complex theoretical conceptsSummary: (d)Engaging worldwide examples and Real World Views throughout every chapter assist students with developing clear links between theory and practiceSummary: *Updated Real World Views, demonstrating the theory in practice and the practical application of accounting in companies around the worldSummary: *Worldwide examples provide understanding of global issuesSummary: and (e)Extensive end-of-chapter assessment questions with variant difficulty levels provide students with an excellent opportunity to reinforce and practice what they have learned. --Cengage.co.ukSummary: and *New assessment material has been added to the end-of-chapter questions. Features includes: (a)A wide range of topics and examples are covered which help to provide students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accountingSummary: For over thirty years, Colin Drury has been at the forefront of helping students learn the key concepts and processes in management and cost accounting through his textbooks. Now in its ninth edition, Cost and Management Accounting continues to provide an accessible and thorough introduction to the subject. It blends theory and practice in language that is clear and easy to understand and provides students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting whether they are studying an accountancy or business undergraduate course, or a post-experience course. The new edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the field, and now includes additional emphasis on value creation, and links strategic performance management more closely to divisional financial performance measurement. New to this edition includes: *Updated and revised chapters, to reflect the recent developments in management accounting
List(s) this item appears in: SSPB121L_FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTANCY, BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT 1 | SSPB122L_FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTANCY, BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT II
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Includes index.

Part 1: Introduction to management and cost accounting 1. Introduction to management accounting 2. An introduction to cost terms and concepts Part 2: Cost accumulation for inventory valuation and profit measurement 3. Accounting for direct costs 4. Cost assignment for indirect costs 5. Accounting entries for job-order costing system 6. Process costing 7. Joint and by-product costing 8. Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems Part 3: Information for decision-making 9. Cost-volume-profit analysis 10. Cost estimation and cost behaviour 11. Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making 12. Activity-based costing Part 4: Information for planning, control and performance measurement 13. The budgeting process 14. Management control systems 15. Standard costing and variance analysis

(b)Worked examples throughout guide students in solving problems using the theories discussed

(c)The inclusion of real life applications that help students to define and understand complex theoretical concepts

(d)Engaging worldwide examples and Real World Views throughout every chapter assist students with developing clear links between theory and practice

*Updated Real World Views, demonstrating the theory in practice and the practical application of accounting in companies around the world

*Worldwide examples provide understanding of global issues

and (e)Extensive end-of-chapter assessment questions with variant difficulty levels provide students with an excellent opportunity to reinforce and practice what they have learned. --Cengage.co.uk

and *New assessment material has been added to the end-of-chapter questions. Features includes: (a)A wide range of topics and examples are covered which help to provide students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting

For over thirty years, Colin Drury has been at the forefront of helping students learn the key concepts and processes in management and cost accounting through his textbooks. Now in its ninth edition, Cost and Management Accounting continues to provide an accessible and thorough introduction to the subject. It blends theory and practice in language that is clear and easy to understand and provides students with a thorough introduction to cost and management accounting whether they are studying an accountancy or business undergraduate course, or a post-experience course. The new edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the field, and now includes additional emphasis on value creation, and links strategic performance management more closely to divisional financial performance measurement. New to this edition includes: *Updated and revised chapters, to reflect the recent developments in management accounting

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