Cases In Cost Management A Strategic Emphasis

by Shank, John K.

• ISBN13: 9780324062694
• ISBN10: 0324062699
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-07-05
• Publisher: South-Western College Pub

Summary

Master managerial and cost accounting techniques with CASES IN COST MANAGEMENT! With cases that provide challenging and fun problems and help build skills, you will develop the ability to apply cost analysis to decision-making solutions. Based on real-life scenarios, the cases give you the opportunity to analyze the situation, decide which accounting concept is most appropriate, and apply the concept as the manager of a firm.

Table of Contents

Ajax Petroleum	1	(8)
Allied Office Products	9	(8)
Arctic Insulation	17	(4)
Baldwin Bicycles	21	(4)
Berkshire Threaded Fasteners	25	(6)
Booker Jones	31	(6)
Boston Creamery	37	(12)
Bridgewater Castings	49	(4)
Brunswick Plastics	53	(6)
California Products	59	(4)
Chalice Wines	63	(14)
DairyPak	77	(28)
Supplement: A Note on Value Chain Analysis	93	(12)
Dansk Minox	105	(6)
Cases in Applying EVC: Micromini Computer and Acme Fasteners	111	(12)
Supplement: A Note on ''Life Cycle Costing``	113	(10)
Forbes and White	123	(6)
Graham Inc	129	(8)
Supplement: A Note on GAAP versus Throughput Accounting	133	(4)
Jones Ironworks	137	(6)
Kinkead Equipment	143	(4)
Levi's Personal Pair™	147	(6)
M-L Fasteners	153	(10)
Mavis Machine Shop	163	(2)
Montclair--The APL Line	165	(10)
Montclair--The ''Deep Color`` Grades	175	(8)
OSRAM, North America	183	(6)
Petersen Pottery	189	(12)
Supplement: A Note on Computing Manufacturing Cost Variances	193	(8)
RC Blake Co.	201	(4)
Reichard Machinen	205	(4)
Ringo Rag Company	209	(4)
Skyview Manor	213	(2)
Sloan Styles	215	(16)
Societe Bonlieu	231	(6)
Tashtego	237	(6)
Tijuana Bronze Machining (TBM)	243	(6)
Unitron	249	(8)
Wellington Chemicals	257