| Title : | Cost and management accounting : an introduction / | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Colin Drury, Author | | Edition statement: | 5th Edition | | Publisher: | London : Thomson | | Publication Date: | 2003 | | Pagination: | xix, 552 p. | | Layout: | ill. (b & w) | | Size: | 26 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-86152-905-3 | | General note: | This is a text for introductory courses on cost and management accounting. It provides coverage of the elementary principles and techniques of costing and management accounting, and concentrates on the typical syllabus of a first year BA course.
| | Class number: | 658.1511 | | Abstract: | The aim of this established and best-selling textbook is to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of cost and management accounting. The book is intended primarily for accounting students who are pursuing a one or two semester basic introductory cost and management accounting course. It covers the basic topics needed on an introductory course in management accounting. Costing: An Introduction is a companion volume to Management and Cost Accounting, which includes more advanced topics not suitable for introductory courses. Overall, the book is a rigorous, clear and easy-to understand introduction to management accounting, with a tried and tested successful format that has enabled literally thousands of students to pass their exams. | | Contents note: | Part 1: Introduction to management and cost accounting
Chapter 1: Introduction to management accounting; Chapter 2: An Introduction to cost terms and concepts
Part 2: Cost accumulation for stock valuation and profit measurement
Chapter 3: Accounting for labour and materials; Chapter 4: Cost assignment; Chapter 5: Accounting entries for a job costing system; Chapter 6: Process costing; Chapter 7: Joint and by-product costing; Chapter 8: Income effects of alternative costing systems
Part 3: Information for decision – making
Chapter 9: Cost-volume-profit analysis; Chapter 10: Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making; Chapter 11: Activity-based costing; Chapter 12: Capital investment decisions
Part 4: Information for Planning, control and performance measurement
Chapter 13: The budgeting process; Chapter 14: Management control systems; Chapter 15: Standard costing and variance analysis |
Cost and management accounting : an introduction / [printed text] / Colin Drury, Author . - 5th Edition . - London : Thomson, 2003 . - xix, 552 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 26 cm. ISBN : 978-1-86152-905-3 This is a text for introductory courses on cost and management accounting. It provides coverage of the elementary principles and techniques of costing and management accounting, and concentrates on the typical syllabus of a first year BA course. | Class number: | 658.1511 | | Abstract: | The aim of this established and best-selling textbook is to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of cost and management accounting. The book is intended primarily for accounting students who are pursuing a one or two semester basic introductory cost and management accounting course. It covers the basic topics needed on an introductory course in management accounting. Costing: An Introduction is a companion volume to Management and Cost Accounting, which includes more advanced topics not suitable for introductory courses. Overall, the book is a rigorous, clear and easy-to understand introduction to management accounting, with a tried and tested successful format that has enabled literally thousands of students to pass their exams. | | Contents note: | Part 1: Introduction to management and cost accounting
Chapter 1: Introduction to management accounting; Chapter 2: An Introduction to cost terms and concepts
Part 2: Cost accumulation for stock valuation and profit measurement
Chapter 3: Accounting for labour and materials; Chapter 4: Cost assignment; Chapter 5: Accounting entries for a job costing system; Chapter 6: Process costing; Chapter 7: Joint and by-product costing; Chapter 8: Income effects of alternative costing systems
Part 3: Information for decision – making
Chapter 9: Cost-volume-profit analysis; Chapter 10: Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making; Chapter 11: Activity-based costing; Chapter 12: Capital investment decisions
Part 4: Information for Planning, control and performance measurement
Chapter 13: The budgeting process; Chapter 14: Management control systems; Chapter 15: Standard costing and variance analysis |
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