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Management Accounting

by Peter Atrill, E. J. McLaney, Eddie McLaney
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Overview

A comprehensive introduction to management accounting, enabling students to develop an understanding of the importance of accounting as a management tool, for example in:


  • Using and interpreting accounting to allow rational decisions to be made.

  • Making and implementing plans based on accounting decisions.

  • Exercising financial control over organizations.

Contents include: costs and decision making; investment appraisal; cost-volume-profit analysis, full costing; budgets and budgetary control; standard costs and variance analysis; evaluation of divisional performance.

Synopsis

A comprehensive introduction to management accounting, enabling students to develop an understanding of the importance of accounting as a management tool, for example in:


  • Using and interpreting accounting to allow rational decisions to be made.

  • Making and implementing plans based on accounting decisions.

  • Exercising financial control over organizations.

Contents include: costs and decision making; investment appraisal; cost-volume-profit analysis, full costing; budgets and budgetary control; standard costs and variance analysis; evaluation of divisional performance.

About the Author, Peter Atrill

Peter Atrill and Eddie McLaney are both Lecturers in Accounting at the University of Plymouth, UK.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 1994
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
464
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780631195382

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