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Managerial accounting : decision making and performance improvement / Ray Proctor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harlow : Pearson, 2012.Edition: 4th ed. / with contributions from Nigel Burton, Adrian Pierce and Gary BurmistonDescription: xxv, 613 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780273764489 (pbk.) :
  • 9780273764489 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.1511 PRO
LOC classification:
  • HF5657.4 .P763 2012
Contents:
Part 1.Foundations -- 1.Cost behaviour -- 2.The difference between profit and cash -- Part 2.Financial management -- 3.Ratio analysis and financial management -- 4.Working capital management -- Part 3.Decision making -- 5.Variable costing and breakeven analysis -- 6.Short-term decisons using variable costing -- 7.Short-term decisions using relevant costing -- 8.Capital investment appraisal for long-term decisions -- Part 4.Product costing and pricing -- 9.Product costs using absorption costing -- 10.Product costs using activity-based costing -- 11.Comparison of profits under absorption and variable costing -- 12.Pricing your products -- 13.Divisional performance and transfer pricing -- Part 5.Business performance management -- 14.Budgets and their creation -- 15.Using budgets to control operations -- 16.Budgets, behaviour and beyond budgeting -- 17.Balanced scorecards -- 18.Performance improvement techniques.
Summary: The objective of this book is to make you a better manager by enabling you to understand and apply managerial accounting techniques effectively. The main topics are discussed in a logical order, often accompanied by an illustration of how each technique is applied. Answers to questions are given at the end of each chapter.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 658.1511 PRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216556
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 658.1511 PRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216555

Previous ed.: published as Managerial accounting for business decisions. Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1.Foundations -- 1.Cost behaviour -- 2.The difference between profit and cash -- Part 2.Financial management -- 3.Ratio analysis and financial management -- 4.Working capital management -- Part 3.Decision making -- 5.Variable costing and breakeven analysis -- 6.Short-term decisons using variable costing -- 7.Short-term decisions using relevant costing -- 8.Capital investment appraisal for long-term decisions -- Part 4.Product costing and pricing -- 9.Product costs using absorption costing -- 10.Product costs using activity-based costing -- 11.Comparison of profits under absorption and variable costing -- 12.Pricing your products -- 13.Divisional performance and transfer pricing -- Part 5.Business performance management -- 14.Budgets and their creation -- 15.Using budgets to control operations -- 16.Budgets, behaviour and beyond budgeting -- 17.Balanced scorecards -- 18.Performance improvement techniques.

The objective of this book is to make you a better manager by enabling you to understand and apply managerial accounting techniques effectively. The main topics are discussed in a logical order, often accompanied by an illustration of how each technique is applied. Answers to questions are given at the end of each chapter.

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