Management and Cost Accounting with MyAccountingLab access card

Alnoor Bhimaniis Professor of Management Accounting at the London School of Economics. Charles T. Horngrenis the Edmund W. Littlefield Professor of Accounting, Emeritus at Stanford University. Srikant M. Dataris the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean at Harvard University. Madhav V. Rajanis the Gregor G. Peterson Professor of Accounting and Senior Associate Dean at Stanford University.

Detailed contents
Guided tour
Guided tour of the MyLab
Guide to the case studies
Preface
Acknowledgements
Publisher's Acknowledgements

PART I: MANAGEMENT AND COST ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS
1 The accountant's role in the organisation
2 An introduction to cost terms and purposes
3 Job costing systems
4 Process costing systems
5 Cost allocation
6 Cost allocation: Joint cost situation
7 Income effects of alternative stock costing methods
Part I Case study problems

PART II: ACCOUNTING INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKING
8 Cost-volume-profit relationships
9 Determining how costs behave
10 Relevant Information for decision making
11 Activity-based costing
12 Pricing, target costing and customer profitability analysis
13 Capital investment decisions
Part II Case study problems

PART III: PLANNING AND BUDGETARY CONTOL SYSTEMS
14 Motivation, budgets and responsibility accounting
15 Flexible budgets, variances and management control: I
16 Flexible budgets, variances and management control: II
17 Measuring yield, mix and quantity effects
Part III Case study problems

PART IV: MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEMS AND PERFORMANCE ISSUES
18 Control systems and transfer pricing
19 Control systems and performance measurement
Part IV Case study problems

PART V: QUALITY, TIME AND THE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF COSTS
20 Quality and throughput concerns in management costs
21 Accounting for just-in-time systems
22 Strategic management accounting and emerging issues
Part V Case study problems

Appendix A: Solutions to selected exercises
Appendix B: Notes on compound interest and interest tables
Bibliography
Glossary
Index of names
General index