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Substantially revised for this edition and packed with additional question and answer material directly linked to each chapter topic, this Student Manual is the ideal learning tool for students who wish to reinforce their understanding of key management and cost accounting principles and to test their problem-solving abilities.This Student Manual is a companion workbook to accompany 'Management and Cost Accounting with CourseMate and eBook Access Card'(ISBN 9781408064313) the international bestseller which has been widely recognised as the definitive textbook on management and cost accounting for over 25 years.
List of contents
PART 1 QuestionsAn introduction to cost terms and concepts Cost assignment Accounting entries for a job costing system Process costing Joint and by-product costing Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems Cost-volume-profit analysis Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making Pricing decisions and profitability analysis Activity-based costing Decision-making under conditions of risk and uncertainty Capital investment decisions: appraisal methods Capital investment decisions: the impact of capital rationing, taxation, inflation and risk The budgeting process Management control systems Standard costing and variance analysis 1 Standard costing and variance analysis 2: Further aspects Divisional financial performance measures Transfer pricing in divisionalized companies Cost management Strategic management accounting Cost estimation and cost behaviour Quantitative models for the planning and control of stocksThe application of linear programming to management accountingPART 2 SolutionsAn introduction to cost terms and concepts Cost assignment Accounting entries for a job costing system Process costing Joint and by-product costing Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems Cost-volume-profit analysis Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making Pricing decisions and profitability analysis Activity-based costing Decision-making under conditions of risk and uncertainty Capital investment decisions: appraisal methods Capital investment decisions: the impact of capital rationing, taxation, inflation and risk The budgeting process Management control systems Standard costing and variance analysis 1 Standard costing and variance analysis 2: Further aspects Divisional financial performance measures Transfer pricing in divisionalized companies Cost management Strategic management accounting Cost estimation and cost behaviour Quantitative models for the planning and control of stocksThe application of linear programming to management accounting
